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...Slow dancing in a burning room One crazy detail from this FT read on CS/UBS: Credit Suisse bankers “started high-fiving” while attending a John Mayer concert in New York when news circulated last week that...
...Gen Y rather than Gen Z, I remember those years first-hand....
...The notion of the “family-run” company sums up the warm glow that envelops small businesses — even though that description can apply as much to Walmart as John Doe and Sons Ltd....
...We had oysters with mignonette granité, followed by incredible Dover sole; they make a mean martini too....
...John Doe has that slightly louche air of Notting Hill. Kitty Fisher’s, with its pale pink banquettes and simple wooden interior, exudes a sense of a long-gone era....
...And with a unique sense of rhythm — Jay Z has that in a totally other way.”...
...If Bank Z’s assets are a lot less risky than Bank A’s assets according to formal regulatory models, but Bank Z’s share price consistently drops by a lot more than Bank A’s when the broader stock market goes...
...John Lloyd is an FT columnist...
...If you’re fishing rocky ledges, a felt soul with studs is probably best. I use a Simms rubber-soled boot with studs, only because the shop had no felt soles in stock at the time....
...BA will be the sole occupier of Terminal 5 and its satellites. It’s probably the biggest strategic move in the business in recent times. And it will give them a world-class facility....
...The sole remaining white man steps in armed only with Dickens’ Great Expectations....
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