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...From the work of Hanya Yanagihara to the latest incarnation of Jean-Luc Picard, trauma “reduces character to symptom”, she wrote....
...Asset manager Golub Capital has hired Andrea Picard to co-head global institutional sales. She joins from BlackRock....
...The following year he bought a controlling stake in frozen food chain Picard and teamed up with Niel and Pigasse to create the Spac that would become Teract....
...Picard tested out painting store roofs white to reflect light and reduce the need for cooling to no avail....
...Mr Pigasse and Mr Niel created France’s first Spac in 2015 with the aim of consolidating the television production industry....
...The latest iteration, Star Trek: Picard, is unveiled this week. The first surprise: it begins terrestrially, or even terroir-estrially, at Château Picard in France....
...The company, which has its roots in the Irish cooperative movement, refocused its strategy as a bakery products company, by acquiring the Cuisine de France patisserie brand in 1998....
...François Picard Paris, France...
...“We are treated as terrorists when we are just workers,” Maxime Picard, a CGT leader in southern France, told AFP....
...As Picard puts it: “People want discretion now; they don’t all want to see and be seen.”...
...Bolloré family status grows as son takes helm at Havas France’s Bolloré family grew in stature this week as Yannick Bolloré, 33-year-old son of industrialist and corporate raider Vincent, was named chief...
...The Oxford university study found that across the UK, the US, Denmark, France and Germany, 11 per cent of respondents had paid for online news in the past year – an increase of more than a third from the...
...BC Partners until 2010 owned Picard Surgelés, the French leader in frozen foods. It also once owned Galbani, an Italian cheesemaker, which it sold out of in 2002....
...There are now many successful online-only wine merchants such as Slurp and Naked Wines in the UK, Millésima in France, Pinard de Picard in Germany, but also even the likes of vinfolio.com, wine.com, winetasting.com...
...The bank is already fighting investor lawsuits in the US, France and Ireland. UniCredit said: “We intend to defend ourselves vigorously.”...
...The financial regulator in Ireland, where many of the funds were based, has been investigating HSBC’s role for more than a year and several investor lawsuits are pending in Ireland and France....
...Irving Picard’s $7bn lawsuit against HSBC is the latest in a series of legal and regulatory woes to hit the bank in the wake of the financial crisis....
...In France, for example, wealthy clients initially invested with him in order to avoid rules that prevented them from exporting francs....
...Picard generated more than €1.1bn of total sales in the year ending March 31....
...To give something really special, I’d try and find a copy of Quentin Crewe’s Great Chefs of France (1978, out of print)....
...Picard Surgelés was sold for €1.5bn ($2bn) last week to Lion Capital, which became the third private equity owner of France’s leading frozen-food chain after earlier buy-outs by BC Partners and Candover...
...Surgelés in France....
...The trustee, Irving Picard, has mailed out more than 8,000 customer claim forms....
...Even France has a north, stereotyped like ours as a rainy, post-industrial region of chips, beer, unemployment and alcoholism....
...“There will be growth,” Mr Picard predicts, “but there are now bottlenecks.”...
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