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Bridge - Card game
True skill is demonstrated when luck deserts you
...When this loses, East can cash K♠ and lead Q♦, but declarer has time to win A♦, cash J♣, cross to dummy with J♥, and then play A♣ on which he can discard a diamond loser....
March 27, 2024
LexUK retail industry
The lessons from UK supermarkets’ misadventures in banking Premium content
...Cross-selling financial services to loyal grocery shoppers was probably doomed, given the longstanding failure of banks to flog other services to, say, current account holders....
January 18, 2024
FT Live
12th Annual Cross-Border Distribution Conference 2024
Thriving in an Unpredictable Environment
Thursday, 16 MayEuropean Convention Center Luxembourg, Place de l'Europe, Luxembourg
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
US regulator criticises Swiss handling of Credit Suisse as ‘unhelpful’
...Global banking watchdogs have been working together since the 2008 crisis to make sure the biggest cross-border banks have credible resolution plans, known as living wills....
April 10, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Evaporation of entry requires early endplay solution
...He has the same losing options as West but with a bonus fourth one too: if he leads a trump, declarer can run it to dummy’s 10♠ or take East’s J♠ in hand, and then cross to 10♠....
December 13, 2023
Bridge - Card game
In case both finesses are wrong, which they are — again — prepare for end position
...Let’s say that East rises with 10♦, J♦ is played and West wins with K♦. If he leads another diamond, it runs to declarer’s ♦A9; if he opts instead for a spade, this runs to South ♠KJ....
November 22, 2023
Due Diligence
Could the ‘trustbusters’ be making a comeback?
...Yet lawyers and other professionals haven’t been held to the same standard, Bloomberg’s Paul J Davies writes. . . . and punishment However, the new US Corporate Transparency act could help the crackdown...
December 19, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
Taiwan
US delegation heads to Taiwan after voters defy China
...Former national security adviser Stephen J Hadley and former deputy secretary of state James B Steinberg will arrive in Taipei on January 14,” said the American Institute in Taiwan, Washington’s quasi-embassy...
January 14, 2024
InterviewMusic
Meet 5K Records — the driving force behind a new blend of African and western music styles
...Jae5 has given it a London stamp, especially through his work with leading UK rapper J Hus....
October 16, 2023
Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
Legal practitioners’ full breadth of expertise
...He has conducted cross-border research projects into money laundering and investigations into sanctions violations across European, Asian and North American jurisdictions....
September 22, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Finesses delayed, problem suit can be sorted at end of hand
...Declarer should draw trumps, use Q♦ to throw a spade from dummy, and cross-ruff spades and diamonds. This is all easy, but what about the heart suit?...
July 11, 2023
The Week Ahead
Taiwan goes to the polls
...These brands, dear to British shoppers, cross numerous demographics and, after positive reports on grocery sales from Kantar last week, will provide an indication of whether consumer confidence is holding...
January 7, 2024
FT Magazine
Palm Beach waits for the return of Donald Trump
...Trump; 2013 — Donald J. Trump; 2022 — Donald J. Trump; 2023 — Donald J. Trump. This year’s Super Bowl has a distinctively Trumpy flavour too....
February 29, 2024
In the footsteps of . . .
Across the Yorkshire Dales in the footsteps of JB Priestley
...winds on the exposed moorland, the obsidian stillness of the river pools — all of this in a patch of England reduced to the size of a pocket handkerchief when we laid out an OS map in a café at King’s Cross...
September 5, 2023
InterviewVisual Arts
Barbara Kruger: ‘We’re living in an incredible time . . . a car crash of narcissism and voyeurism’
...In the last she filled the entire 110ft height of MoMA’s Marron atrium with stretched and strident type, while in Chicago she spread out all over the museum, even inserting a 1997 statue of J Edgar Hoover...
January 26, 2024
Carola Long
The celebrity beauty brands that are actually good
...It’s 11am on a Friday and the busiest counter in Space NK’s King’s Cross store in central London is Rare Beauty, the make-up line from singer Selena Gomez....
December 13, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Summit
Guiding business in a new global age
Wednesday, 11 SeptemberLondon, UK
LexHelen Thomas
The Lex Newsletter: dealmakers’ green shoots and barren lands Premium content
...you can use consumer brand loyalty to cross-sell unrelated services....
January 19, 2024
Upstream
Television can’t get enough of real-life court cases
...Perhaps because seeing a celebrity cross-examined, rendered vulnerable while revealing the private details of their lives, appeals to viewers’ prurient impulses and because, in the age of social media, everyone...
May 24, 2023
Bridge: Unless evidence suggests otherwise, play the odds
...It seems a guess as to who might hold J♥ but, in fact, the odds are clear: there are two chances to one that it is East who holds J♥....
April 12, 2023
Biometrics
UK government seeks expanded use of AI-based facial recognition by police
...In the UK, police forces are not alone in adopting the technology — schools and private retailers, such as the Southern Co-op and J Sainsbury, have all begun to use it....
August 30, 2023
HTSI
Three exhibitions to kick-start summer
...The idea, she says, is to encourage “cross-collecting”, an idea dating back to ancient Rome, which sees collectors buy across genres and periods....
May 8, 2023
The Body, a photography special
The body on camera
...“My Father’s Legs” is published by J&L Books Erik Kessels Muddy Dance2021 Years ago, British newspapers would run “spot the ball” competitions: photographs of matches where the football had been edited...
January 4, 2024
Chinese business & finance
Saudi Arabia sends top delegation to China’s ‘Summer Davos’
...J&T Express, a Chinese-backed parcel delivery group that expanded into Riyadh a year ago, has grown rapidly and is filing for a listing of up to $1bn in Hong Kong this month....
June 26, 2023
Bitcoin
The SEC failed to prove that dog wags tail, court rules
...Easterbrook, Monopoly, Manipulation, and the Regulation of Futures Markets, 59 J. Bus. S103, S103 (1986)....
August 29, 2023
Zelda Perkins
Britain is falling behind when it comes to the misuse of NDAs
...In Canada, five provinces have now introduced bills prohibiting their misuse while an Irish bill is in its last stages with full cross-party support. Victoria in Australia is following closely....
June 23, 2023
HTSI
20 high-summer dining terraces to love in London
...The Standard, 10 Argyle St, London WC1; standardhotels.com RoofGarden by Booking Office 1869 A slice of la dolce vita above King’s Cross finds lemon trees, fruits and a bougainvillea-decorated archway...
July 6, 2023

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