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...Monetary policy: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis president Neel Kashkari takes part in a moderated conversation on the US economy at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California...
...Today’s big read Hotels were heaving in Beverly Hills this week for the annual Milken Institute conference — the largest it has been since the return to in-person events after the pandemic....
...Gerard Lyons Crockham Hill, Kent, UK...
...Congress has passed a short-term spending bill to avert a partial US government shutdown, giving Capitol Hill leaders more time to work out a permanent funding solution and freeing up lawmakers to focus...
...Boeing crisis: Chief executive Dave Calhoun is due to meet lawmakers on Capitol Hill after the company’s recent mid-air incident....
...Republican and Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill yesterday reached a $1.66tn agreement on the level of US federal spending for 2024....
...The Polo Lounge in the Beverly Hills Hotel has been a Tinseltown fixture since its doors opened in 1941, so is an appropriate place for lunch with Michael Douglas....
...Even more than his pet tortoise, 28-year-old account executive Trevor Hills is a creature of habit....
...Take a break from the news FT senior business writer Andrew Hill selects his must-read business books of 2023 — including Bethany Allen’s Beijing Rules, an eye-opening chronicle of the multiple ways in...
...During a fraught weekend on Capitol Hill, lawmakers omitted additional money for Ukraine from the bipartisan bill that will fund the US government until November 17, in a surprise eleventh-hour compromise...
...Ukraine’s president will also meet lawmakers on Capitol Hill but ahead of his day of diplomacy, Russia unleashed missile attacks across Ukraine....
...The weekly Friday jazz nights at Notting Hill’s glamorous Ladbroke Hall present a rich seam of mainstream London jazz in a supper-club setting....
...More on regional banks: PacWest Bancorp, the Beverly Hills-based bank, raised $1.4bn from Apollo-backed investment firm Atlas SP Partners yesterday after saying 20 per cent of all deposits had been withdrawn...
...Having started out at Gordon Ramsay’s Pétrus, she moved to Gramercy Tavern in New York, and Lyle’s and Flor in London before taking charge of the pastry section at the River Café....
...Films about poverty tend to have gritty urban backdrops, not rolling hills....
...Additional contributions from Grace Ramos and Gordon Smith...
...Also timed to coincide with Frieze New York is a new art fair, Esther, which runs in the Estonian House in Murray Hill, May 1-4....
...The Los Angeles gallery will be in a former nail salon off Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills and comes with a “beautiful courtyard garden”, says gallery co-owner Gordon VeneKlasen....
...The most powerful and consequential act of Gordon Brown’s decade-long chancellorship came on his first day in office. That was to cede power for the setting of monetary policy to the Bank of England....
...The upcoming remake of another survival horror classic, Silent Hill 2, looks as if it will opt for the latter approach by introducing, according to producer Motoi Okamoto, a “more immersive” camera and,...
...The players’ victory bonus, paid in brown envelopes, was £1,000 each — less, keeper Gordon Banks discovered, than a T-shirt seller outside Wembley made from the tournament....
...Gathering for the opening day of the annual Milken Institute conference in Beverly Hills following the sale of First Republic to JPMorgan hours earlier, David Hunt, chief executive of $1.2tn asset manager...
...PacWest, the Beverly Hills-based bank, has become the latest regional lender to seek a lifeline after its shares collapsed in after-hours trading....
...Additional contributions from George Russell and Gordon Smith...
...colours, make it food-themed, linen and suitable for the beach. matchesfashion.com HexClad 25cm hybrid pan, £114.99From a US brand recently launched in the UK (and dubbed the “Rolls-Royce of pans” by Gordon...
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