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...Space-age design II Up 1 (1969) Created by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, this vacuum-packed foam chair came flat....
...Indian fintech raise $60mn to expand loans-as-a-service Lentra, a Mumbai-based start-up, has completed a Series B led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Susquehanna International Group, writes Jagmeet Singh...
...The plaintiff was Cassie, the R&B singer, who alleged that Combs had raped her, beaten her and blown up a romantic rival’s car. Combs denied the allegations....
...Egyptian fintech MoneyFellows raises $31mn to digitise ‘money circles’ Cairo-based MoneyFellows recently completed its Series B fundraising round, with CommerzVentures, Middle East Venture Partners and...
...Since its founding in 2017, the company has raised $54mn from investors including Point72 Ventures, B Capital, March Capital, Reciprocal Ventures and FinTech Collective, and is on track to more than double...
...In Japan, there’s a category of dining called B-kyu, which means “B-ranked” and refers to cheap but delicious “soul food”....
...As ever, drop Imani (Imani.Moise@ft.com) or myself (Sid.V@ft.com) your emails with thoughts and suggested topics for coverage. Have a great week!...
...SoftBank needs a Plan B. One year on, prospects for its planned $54bn sale of UK chip designer Arm to Nvidia are souring. Antitrust watchdogs are circling....
...The Pasteur Institute is working on a vaccine joint venture with Cuba’s state-run Finlay Vaccine Institute, the so-called Soberana 2, which should be ready for roll out in May....
...Balapanov, the Kazakh businessman whose role is described in the FT articles; iv) according to these clarifications, the true beneficiary of the scheme is a person who knows Mr Balapanov and Mr Karmanov; v)...
...B.R. Shetty and his advisers are in the process of carrying out a legal review in order to verify the total interests of Dr. B.R....
...V is for V-shaped recovery — predicted after every fall. W is for wallet — the easy to remember sequence of 34 alphanumeric characters. X is for ex — what you'll call your better half in six months....
...Declines in France were greater (Castorama LFL -44%, B-D -39%) with a slower pace of store re-openings. Poland was also robust (-9.6% LFL) as were Russia and Romania....
...The Brazilian national oil company owns 50 per cent of the Netherlands-based Petrobras Oil & Gas B.V, while BTG Pactual SA and the UK-based Helios Investment Partners hold the remaining stake in the venture...
...The core challenge at Xerox is the Asia joint venture with Fuji as Lex noted on Wednesday....
...On May 3, 2018, the Company and its subsidiary Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V. entered into the Ninth Amendment (the “Ninth Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement....
...(9) Restricted Payments that are made (a) in an amount that does not exceed the aggregate amount of Excluded Contributions received since March 11, 2015 and (b) without duplication with clause (a), in...
...Under the deal Aramco Overseas Company B.V., a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, will buy Gunvor’s stake in the Maasvlakte Olie Terminal, which the trading house acquired last year as part of a deal to buy a refinery...
...Other businesses earmarked for sale by Total include its Italian petrol station joint-venture with ERG, the Italian energy company....
...Assets in Thailand, New Zealand and the North Sea are among those up for grabs, as well as Shell’s planned exit from its Motiva refining joint venture with Saudi Aramco in the US....
...I expect him to use it a little in the first half of 2017 but would not venture a guess about the second half....
...Since his first novel, V, came out in 1963, when he was 26, Thomas Pynchon has written two kinds of book....
...Mr V Patel, who owns the B&B newsagent off the Old Kent Road in south London, handles 10 to 20 parcels a day, six months after signing up to Collect Plus....
...Fred Destin a venture capitalist at US-based Atlas Venture, said: “A couple of years ago Stockholm was still recovering from the effects of the dotcom crash and few people saw it as a major tech start-up...
...You may wish to explore general management programmes v specialising....
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