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...We pedalled on through Chittenango, where L Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, was born (yes there’s a museum with a yellow brick road outside), and Rome (where Clinton began building the...
...In an interview with the FT’s Laurence Fletcher, he described his bet against UK government bonds as “the gifts that keep on giving.”...
...Fletcher received none of it....
...L Catterton has appointed Shahab Rashid as managing partner and co-head of its new private credit business as the $33bn in assets private equity firm expands into debt investments....
...“Prime brokerage looks a lot riskier today than two weeks ago,” Andrew Beer, managing member at the fund group Dynamic Beta Investments, told the FT’s Laurence Fletcher....
...Blackstone has appointed retired four-star General David L Goldfein, the 21st chief of staff of the United States Air Force, as a senior adviser....
...He said FundRock Holding was “expecting to have a challenge in terms of P&L” when it purchased the UK ACD in 2017....
...“There’s a whole world of people who enjoy clicking a mouse more than picking up a phone,” Fletcher says. Valls and his team were attracted by such results, Fletcher says....
...More here from the FT’s Laurence Fletcher....
...Matthew L Tompkins is an experimental psychologist and professional magician....
...Squeeze your eyes a little and they blur into a territory somewhere between L S Lowry and Sean Scully, patchworks of browns and greys shot through with the black of downpipes and gutters....
...The strings could have been more dreamy in the second and third tableaux but blended nicely in the fifth, “Pour l’Egyptienne”, which portrays Egyptian courtesans....
...We were living almost “off the grid” — no phone reception or TV — even as we were surrounded by L’Occitane toiletries and very fine wine....
...Mr Schapiro previously worked for La Financière de l’Echiquier, the Paris-based asset management boutique....
...Giovanni Boldini’s swirling Parisian scene, ‘A l’Opéra de Paris’ (1886), went for more than seven times its estimate for €370,000 (€460,600 with fees) in March....
...A homage to The Wizard of Oz, Disney’s Oz the Great and Powerful tells how the endearing charlatan who ruled Emerald City in the 1939 film from Frank L....
...And then a literary biography of Freya Stark Passionate Nomad by Jane Fletcher Geniesse, and John Banville’s The Sea, a brilliant novel. Which book changed your life and why?...
...Lexical analysis suggests the passages written by Fletcher are those with the word “ye”, whereas his co-author, 15 years Fletcher’s senior, preferred the more old-fashioned “thee”....
...Just as the British prime minister was about to enter the meeting, Tom Fletcher, his private secretary, drew him into a quiet room to relate some grim news....
...; “Looters Will Be Shot survivors Will Be Shot Again”; “Lisa + Donnie R OK”; “Hey Katrina!! That’s All You Got? You Big Sissy!! We Will Be Back!!”...
...“This is not something where we’re turning off customers,” says AT&T spokesman Fletcher Cook....
...Whether Duncan Fletcher will then still be team coach is a moot point following the debacle in Australia....
...But the FédérationInternationale de l'Automobile, F1's governing body, then appealed against the decision to a court of appeal in Paris on Wednesday....
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