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...There were edgier exchanges between Wall Street scribblers and David Solomon, chief executive of Goldman Sachs....
...Dear reader, The musician David Bowie attempted one of his numerous reinventions in a 1980 video shoot....
...Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses by David Scheel, Hodder & Stoughton £25, 296 pages/WW Norton $28.95, 320 pages Jonathan Guthrie is head of Lex Join our online book group on Facebook...
...A series of genetic studies then blew a hole in the belief popularised by the great ornithologist David Lack that 90 per cent of birds are monogamous....
...Beyond the business ecosystem, I relished David Scheel’s book Many Things Under a Rock which is about octopuses....
...But the GAI bot willingly pastiched David Hockney and other artists who are still alive. The bot is also comfortable producing caricatures of western politicians, such as Donald Trump or Joe Biden....
...Additional reporting by Nikou Asgari Letter in response to this article: Bank valuations would benefit from cuts in red tape / From Lawrence Guthrie, Ingham, Norfolk, UK...
...Artist David Shrigley made this point ironically by equipping a stuffed Jack Russell with a placard proclaiming “I’m Dead”....
...Song of wrongs The career of David Solomon as an amateur DJ fascinates rival columnists a lot more than it does Lex....
...The big question is whether it can produce a recurring return on tangible equity (Rote) of 15 per cent, as boss David Solomon has promised to do....
...The grouping led by patriarch David de Rothschild now plans to buy out minorities and cancel a listing on the Paris bourse....
...Days before the surprise exit of Goldman Sachs’ Japan chief Masanori Mochida, he met with CEO David Solomon to discuss succession, among other things, Business Insider reports....
...I am more persuaded by David Lack, whose funny, erudite monograph The Life of the Robin is a must-read for anyone interested in this bird....
...I meanwhile read Me Talk Pretty One Day, a collection of essays by US humourist David Sedaris. This was published years ago and contains no insights into finance....
...Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy tries to describe what that might look like....
...Separately, Pinsent Masons’ David Lancaster has joined the firm as an intellectual property litigation partner in London....
...You’ve got David Zaslav, the new CEO who came from Discovery. Warner Bros has DC Comics and he wants a DC franchise the way that Disney has with Marvel. And he says he’s gonna invest in that....
...In the 1960s, US paleontologist David Raup discovered just four variables determine the range of shapes that snail shells come in....
...Scott Guthrie, executive vice-president of Microsoft’s Cloud and AI unit, will take a seat on LSEG’s board....
...Smart reads Panic mode The recent drama at Deutsche Bank shows that credit default swaps are a bad indicator of whether a bank is in trouble, the FT’s Jonathan Guthrie writes....
...David Ricardo. According to the theories of this English economist, nations specialise in industries where their opportunity cost is low, even as they trade across borders....
...Jonathan Guthrie is the FT’s head of Lex To find out about our latest stories first, follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...Jonathan Guthrie, Head of Lex The seductiveness of false information was highlighted in a funny BBC website article by Marco Silva on the great online toaster hoax in November....
...David Glaymon is a former partner at Kynikos Associates and financial analyst. The last US inflation report was another shocker, coming at a seasonally adjusted rate of 8.3 per cent in April....
...Global latest World Bank chief David Malpass warned of a “learning and skills crisis” alongside climate and food emergencies....
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