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...The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq by Stephen Coll (Allen Lane/Penguin Press)A “definitive” account of the decades-long ties between the US and Saddam...
...The process was overseen by Stephen Shelley, then Lloyds commercial division’s chief risk officer, who was also head of the business support unit charged with untangling the toxic HBOS debts, people familiar...
...This year is the most international Frieze London to date — with 160 galleries from 40 countries — but among the newcomers to its emerging galleries section are four Londoners: Ginny on Frederick, Harlesden...
...Wells Fargo has named Frederick Terrell as vice-chair of investment banking, based in Los Angeles. He joins from Centerbridge Partners....
...Frederick StudemannFT literary editor Judging a book prize means that your reading list is determined for you — and it tends to be a very long one....
...We Need to Talk about Inflation: 14 Urgent Lessons from the Last 2,000 Years by Stephen D King (Yale) With inflation back from the dead, the former HSBC group chief economist cuts through a history of misunderstandings...
...Letter in response to this article: JPMorgan’s status today has echoes from the Depression / From Frederick L Feldkamp, Boyne City, MI, US...
...Frederick Studemann FT literary editor The friend who alerted me to Trust did so with the recommendation that Hernan Diaz’s exploration of money, power and reputation management would be “perfect” for...
...The sudden repossession marks the latest twist in a saga that has dredged up bitter family feuds and placed the reclusive dynasty’s fortunes under a microscope, the FT’s Daniel Thomas, Stephen Morris and...
...Stephen Bush FT COLUMNIST AND ASSOCIATE EDITOR The Story of the Forest (Virago) is the story of a family of Latvian Jews aiming for New York who hit Liverpool instead....
...Its housing, predominantly a mixture of three- to six-storey blocks of flats aping “the New Humanist” precedents of Scandinavia, were designed by Frederick Gibberd, chief architect of Harlow New Town in...
...And some of our best-known journalists, including FT editor Roula Khalaf and columnists Stephen Bush and Camilla Cavendish, share their top picks....
...My phone, stuffed into my bra, is recording: Me: “I’m not sure about this, Stephen.” Blackwood: “You’re OK.” Me: “You think I’m OK?...
...Chaired by Stephen Law.Wednesday 29 March, 4pm, Exeter College: Marquee Bodley Lecture and Award of Bodley Medal: Life and WorkJournalist, playwright, poet, lecturer and novelist Colm Tóibín is awarded...
...Frederick Studemann is the FT’s literary editor; Laura Battle is the FT’s deputy books editor. Poetry selections by Maria Crawford Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Stephen Bush FT columnist Ned Beauman’s Venomous Lumpsucker is an endlessly inventive, witty and bleak literary thriller set in the not-so-distant future, when environmental collapse has wrecked much of...
...Sands Capital Ventures has promoted Scott Frederick to managing partner....
...A dealer bought it from Reynolds’ estate for 100 guineas (about £16,000 today) and passed it on to Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle....
...Stephen King’s new novel Later (Hard Case Crime, March) looks set to be one of the highlights of the spring season for many readers....
...Frederick Studemann FT LITERARY EDITOR Branded Europe’s last Stalinist outpost — a title Belarus may now dispute — precious little was known about life in communist Albania under Enver Hoxha....
...For Stephen Page, chief executive of publisher Faber, Bookshop.org is a welcome addition to a world of “omnichannel retailing”, in which independents provide a vital link to readers....
...Johann Zoffany’s “Ulysses Seizing Astyanax from Andromache” (c1758-59) will be in its London gallery; Frederick Childe Hassam’s “Woman Reading (Portrait of Nellie Dubois Boyle)” (1885) will be in New York...
...cashing $5,100 checks — the limit for personal donations — from high-profile Republican donors including Home Depot founder Ken Langone and Kara Ross, a jewellery designer married to the real estate mogul Stephen...
...“In the next three to six months we might get to where we might have got in a few years,” says Stephen Page, chief executive of Faber, one of London’s leading independent publishers which has just launched...
...Frederick Peters, chief executive of Warburg Realty — and a scion of the old-money Warburg family — echoes a complaint that is common among the wealthy: that the proposed tax increases are motivated less...
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