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...It is now valued at $1bn after raising $200mn in a Series B round in January....
...A triptych by Ai Weiwei in the main hall depicts the Chinese artist dropping a Han Dynasty urn....
...Konstantine Arkoudas There was just one business professor who tested ChatGPT on five exam questions from his course and concluded that the answers would get a B minus to be great....
...Inside is a Steinway Model B-221 grand piano, (an instrument that retails at £119,725) customised with the underside of the lid lacquered in the signature peppermint green of Claridge’s livery....
...Dutch economy minister Stef Blok and tax minister Hans Vijlbrief will address MPs in parliament on Tuesday about their plans to scrap the tax....
...But when we were about 18, he gave me a fascinating, impromptu late-night lecture on Vermeer and the artistic forger Han van Meegeren, and I realised: “Hang on, he knows this stuff.”...
...In recent months, the US has deployed fighter jets and B-52 bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons to the Korean peninsula....
...Puzzle 2487 A two puzzles in one problem by Helgut Hjorth (1911): (a) White mates in three moves (b) What is the snag with this solution? Click here for solution...
...Tiffany & Young was first established as a stationery and fancy goods store at 249 Broadway in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B Young, innovators who would court the society of America’s Gilded Age...
...It’s a thrilling set-up, with echoes of both J.B. Priestley’s An Inspector Calls and Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Fairview....
...Or if the future seems too unsure, Hans Ole Lørup suggests looking for promising growth stocks positioned for decarbonisation....
...From €550, lungarnocollection.com; or AdAstra, Betty Soldi and Matteo Perduca’s jewelbox B&B, overlooking the city’s largest private garden....
...Whether the defendant thought to invoke Gordon Matta-Clark’s severed house or Ai Weiwei’s smashed Han Dynasty urn remains unknown....
...Bonds rated double B plus and below are known as high yield, or junk....
...Hans-Joachim Roedelius is the grand old man of German electronic music. The grandness derives from longevity rather than manner....
...Rising yields for triple Bs may not be linked to higher chances of a downgrade, said Hans Mikkelson, a strategist at Bank of America, but something broader, and more ominous....
...I decide to start with Route B, for no special reason but that it’s the longest (35 minutes, we’re promised, as against 25 for the other two)....
...“We are in a recession and you should expect to see a large number of downgrades from investment grade into high yield,” said Hans Mikkelsen, a credit strategist at Bank of America, who anticipates $200bn...
...“We advise investors to only buy triple-Bs,” said Hans Mikkelsen, a strategist at Bank of America. “Triple-B rated companies are mostly good companies.”...
...At the end of last week, $360bn of triple B rated bonds, the lowest rung of investment grade, were trading with yields comparable to that of double B rated debt....
...That has not changed,” said Hans Mikkelson, a credit strategist at Bank of America. “What has changed is the companies that have more capacity — like single-A’s and double-A’s — have added more debt....
...That's because Boris Johnson, the prime minister, knows he doesn't have a majority in the House of Commons and therefore will find it very difficult to, A, pass the Queen's Speech at all, and B, pass any...
...The one artist whose work I would collect if I could is probably Fra Angelico . . . or Hans Memling. Definitely something Early Renaissance Dutch. These paintings just touch me....
...“This is not a sign that you are going to see a raft of downgrades from triple-B to high yield.”...
...Pinsent Masons added Hans Jürgen Meyer-Lindemann to its competition, EU & trade group in Düsseldorf. He was formerly a senior partner at Dechert....
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