Hints and tips:
...Head to Carrer de l’Argenteria for provisions: Sans & Sans sells teas, and Casa Gispert, a beautiful shop from 1851, roasts all sorts of nuts over wood....
...“Markets can be dislocated for more than 30 days,” said George Raine, a partner at law firm Ropes & Gray....
...Oli de L’Oliveta is working to change that. Olives are harvested by friends and family, who crowd into the casita for a four-day picking spree....
...Marion Cotillard was spotted at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2013 wearing an elegant Chopard L’Heure du Diamant, and as Scheufele says: “Jewellery watches are increasingly becoming a must-have on the...
...Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito look to have continued to weigh on group growth in 2019E, and we see limited catalyst for change in 2020E....
...The Restaurant Group, owner of the Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito chains, is in advanced talks to buy Wagamama, the London-based noodle eatery, according to people briefed on the talks....
...shares can continue to perform strongly, with the next significant event being the sale of Suse [Linux] by end March and subsequent capital return.”Numis ● Restaurant Group tumbled after the owner of Frankie...
...Although the owner of the Frankie & Benny’s chain has seen rivals — such as Jamie’s Italian, Prezzo and Byron — close outlets, it can take no pleasure from it....
...The Raine Group, a TMT-focused global merchant bank, has hired Gaurav Mehta from UBS to head their new India office in Mumbai....
...In January, its shares fell more than 10 per cent in a single morning after it reported a drop in sales following the removal of popular dishes from the menu of its Frankie & Benny’s diner chain....
...Frankie Dettori, the 44-year-old jockey who will ride him in his final race, said Golden Horn was “possibly the best horse I have ridden”....
...In the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Europe’s richest flat race, fillies carry 3lb less than colts of the same age....
...Meanwhile, the US TV programme that made him a star, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., is finally being made into a film – directed by Guy Ritchie. small.screen@ft.com...
...Fantastic Frankie and the Brain-Drain Machine, by Anna Kemp, Simon & Schuster, RRP£5.99, 256 pages An uproarious romp featuring a mad-scientist headmaster who wants to create a school full of high-achieving...
...Not surprisingly, she has been made a short-priced favourite at 7/4 to win the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe over the same course and distance on Sunday....
...York state and municipal pension funds (“NY Funds“) ostensibly on behalf of purchasers of the Company’s common stock and certain other equity and debt securities Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund L.P...
...Given a Classic race prospect, which would a trainer rather win: the Epsom Derby, the blue riband of the Turf, or Longchamp’s rather grander-titled Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, the European end-of-season championship...
...“From a P&L point of view, it’s very obvious if you backtrack,” he said....
...Authorized is a son of Montjeu, who won the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in 1999 on bottomless ground....
...Trainer Jeremy Noseda’s colt was one of the most impressive St Leger winners in years, and Mick Kinane and Frankie Dettori have been jostling for the ride....
...The novelist A.L. Kennedy is doing an hour of stand-up comedy. Hamlet is being performed on a bouncy castle and A Midsummer Night’s Dream up a tree....
...When Frankie Dettori was due to ride Lammtarra in the Longchamp contest 10 years ago he was so charged up that he woke with his hair literally standing on end....
...*Frankie Dettori made up for his Derby disappointment on Dubawi by winning Sunday's French equivalent at Chantilly....
...Powerscourt will take on Cherry Mix, now with Godolphin, who finished second in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe last year....
...Wilson, drawing on Camus’ L’Etranger and Dostoevsky, conceives murder as a deed of existentialist self-definition. “Modern murder” required no reason, or motive....
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