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...In response to a lawsuit that called him a “bully billionaire”, he quipped: “What sense is being a billionaire if you’re not a bully?”...
...In other diplomacy, Britain’s Rishi Sunak meets German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for the first time. Five more top stories 1....
...In today’s newsletter: US regional banks in crisis Carlyle misses the mark Sixth Street vs Bed Bath & Beyond The US banking crisis builds after First Republic Nelson Peltz, the billionaire investor...
...One of his first tasks at the end of the second world war was to assist in German reconstruction....
...Jennifer Harris, who helped to design US industrial policy in the Biden White House, tweeted: “Welcome Europe. Glad you’re here now.”...
...Now you’re speaking to me in Davos....
...You’re insignificant. You’re not Xi Jinping, so the person you’re importuning won’t be straining to hear your every word through the interpreter....
...The German sportswear maker is in dire need of a hit, after the company cut off its partnership with the rapper known as Ye (formerly Kanye West) roughly a year ago....
...Well, they’re about to see,” one shale executive told the FT....
...They’re among the trove of western companies that have collectively made billions of dollars in profits by continuing to operate in Russia since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, but can’t access the cash....
...In 1871, German schoolchildren took part in the newly unified state’s first ethnic census. Children with blond hair and blue eyes were declared “white”....
...Last month, the Brazilian president denied a request from Berlin to resell German government tank ammunition, which could be used by the government in Kyiv....
...Activist investor Nelson Peltz called on Washington to stem the crisis....
...“They’re usually owned by a special-purpose vehicle, with the shares in that vehicle typically owned by the very rich person themselves,” he said....
...asks Dr Markus Hilgert of the German Federal Cultural Foundation in his introduction to Beuys & Duchamp: Artists of the Future....
...Nelson Mandela, for instance, prioritised one-person-one-vote for South Africa....
...And finally To the National Gallery, and the first major UK exhibition of German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer in nearly 20 years....
...German relations with Poland have always been particularly sensitive, given their fraught history....
...The only problem: many have no idea what they’re doing....
...for accelerating the release of Nelson Mandela....
...German ruling party backs Laschet to succeed Merkel Armin Laschet will be the German centre-right’s candidate for chancellor in this year’s national election, after his rival Markus Söder, the prime minister...
...Emilia Wickstead re-used patterns from earlier collections....
...But this is DD: you’re supposed to have a passing interest in finance!...
...(FT) What else we’re reading Antibody passports? US coronavirus correspondent David Crow was convinced he had the virus....
...Results from Diploma and Victrex are the highlights in the FTSE 350, while in the small caps the main event is IQE chief executive Drew Nelson getting margin called on his hock loan with stock pawnbroker...
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