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...Singapore’s GIC, one of the most influential investors, warned in July that a golden age for the buyout industry had ended....
...& Dragons....
...Off the back of its Potter association, the café’s first international branch opened late last year in a Filipino mall. Just feel the magic. Thorne prefers not to be cynical....
...Additional reporting by Kensaku Ihara and Peggy Ye A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on November 16. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Magic: The Gathering is (per Wizards of the Coast, the Hasbro subsidiary that publishes MTG and fellow geek staple Dungeons & Dragons) “a trading card game filled with strategic battles and unique card decks...
...New seasons of The Last of Us, Euphoria, House of the Dragon, Hacks and The White Lotus have been delayed, while Emily in Paris and Stranger Things have no fixed date....
...US, the 80th Golden Globe Awards return after a year off air....
...The Nasdaq Golden Dragon index, which tracks shares in US-listed Chinese companies, has risen 66 per cent since the end of October, buoyed by the apparent end of the delisting threat and China’s re-emergence...
...HBO Max’s House of the Dragon — the prequel to Game of Thrones — is reported to have cost $200mn for the season’s 10 episodes....
...Industry associations are advocating changes in the rules to encourage more UK pension fund managers to invest in the sector....
...After last year’s optimism that the end of ultra loose monetary conditions would kick start another golden age for hedge funds, many managers have so far fallen well short....
...Dragon index....
...Last year in the UK, the Association of Play Industries (API) reported that, since 2014, 347 playgrounds have shut across England....
...The Nasdaq Golden Dragon index, a collection of US-listed Chinese companies, added 2.2 per cent on Thursday after China cut its one- and five-year loan prime rates....
...The golden source today is the document in our safe.”...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 15 ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The Nasdaq Golden Dragon index of large US-listed Chinese stocks closed 3.4 per cent lower, its worst performance in more than three weeks....
...The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China index has fallen just over 46 per cent from an all-time high set in February....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Think of the rainbow-coloured stems of Chard Bright Lights, golden courgette flowers or the dusky leaves of purple basil....
...Mr Fertitta’s personal empire also includes ownership of the National Basketball Association’s Houston Rockets and has propelled him to entrepreneurial fame, with his own programme on business network CNBC...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 1 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...It comprises 139 fine white pearls with a golden lustre, 3,305 diamonds, carved rock crystal and mother of pearl set on white and yellow gold....
...A co-ordinated effort by industry groups and the government has cut traffic to piracy websites by 73 per cent between August 2019 and January 2021, according to the Asia Video Industry Association’s Coalition...
...These form the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet, infamous for its historical links to the opium trade....
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