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December 12, 2023

US bankruptcy judge approved potential $750 hourly legal fee for girlfriend

...David R Jones, the chief judge of the US bankruptcy court for the Southern District of Texas, resigned in the past week after he admitted to concealing a romantic relationship with a Houston bankruptcy attorney...

October 19, 2023

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Law

US seeks clawback of fees paid to law firm with ties to top bankruptcy judge

...Jones....

November 3, 2023

News in-depthUK economy

Regional leaders welcome UK ‘investment zones’ but warn success rests on wider growth

...The area’s existing Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre — a successful 20-year R&D partnership between the University of Sheffield and industry — received a £29.5mn research grant from the Aerospace Technology...

August 14, 2023

Live news: Head of Israeli military intelligence to resign over October 7 attack

Three German citizens arrested on suspicion of spying for China

...Thomas R is accused of being an employee for the Chinese Ministry of State Security....

April 22, 2024

Chinese espionage

Germany accuses couple of spying for China

...Together with Thomas R, they set up research projects between the company, German universities and sham Chinese business partners....

April 22, 2024

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News updates from April 2: Biden speaks with Xi, Fed’s Mester raises long-term rate outlook

Fed’s Mester raises long-term interest rate outlook on strong US economy

...The equilibrium interest rate, or R-star, is the rate at which borrowing costs can be considered neutral, neither inflating or deflating demand in the economy. Read more here...

April 2, 2024

Federal Reserve

Fed’s Mester raises long-term rate outlook on strong US economy

...The equilibrium interest rate, or R-star, is the rate at which the Fed can consider borrowing costs to be neutral, neither inflating nor deflating demand in the economy....

April 2, 2024

ExplainerCentral banks

How low will rates go? The hunt for the elusive ‘neutral’ level

...Some economists see signs that the R-star has risen....

February 12, 2024

Temenos

Activist defends fintech Temenos after Hindenburg report

...“This includes evidence of round-tripped revenue, sham partnerships, rampant pulling forward of contract renewals, backdated contracts, excessive capitalisation of seemingly non-existent R&D investments,...

February 16, 2024

The Big Read

Downfall of the judge who dominated US bankruptcy

...Her application attested to her “disinterestedness” — and still made no mention of her relationship with David R Jones....

November 21, 2023

Bankruptcy

Top US bankruptcy judge steps aside from big cases amid investigation

...An order posted on Friday said cases classified as “complex”, or those with liabilities more than $200mn, assigned to David R Jones, the chief judge of the US bankruptcy court for the southern district of...

October 13, 2023

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Test case looms for companies seeking US bankruptcy protection

...Its chief judge David R Jones resigned in October after admitting an undisclosed, long-standing romantic relationship with a lawyer who appeared frequently in cases he oversaw....

February 26, 2024

News in-depthSebastian Kurz

Battle of the Kurz movies: is Austria’s ex-chancellor plotting a comeback?

...The Movie was funded by an opaque German group of investors called Opus-R. Questions sent to them by the Financial Times were not responded to....

September 22, 2023

Due Diligence

The downfall of Leon Black Premium

...The world of blockbuster bankruptcies has been transfixed by the saga of David R Jones, the powerful judge in Houston who presided over many of the biggest Chapter 11 cases of the past decade, as DD’s Sujeet...

November 23, 2023

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InterviewLunch with the FT

Sony Music boss Rob Stringer: ‘We want the artist to be paid’

...We are meeting at Dean Street Townhouse, a restaurant opened by his friend and Soho House founder Nick Jones....

March 29, 2024

Due Diligence

China threatens $69bn Broadcom-VMware mega-deal Premium

...And David R Jones, the judge overseeing the bankruptcy cases of Diebold Nixdorf and Venator Materials happened to be well known to Freeman too: she was living in a house with Jones as his romantic partner...

October 20, 2023

FT MagazineGillian Tett

Is the US still capable of science moonshots?

...AESG contributor Benjamin Jones reckons that “effectively, the science and innovation system is akin to having a machine where society can put in $1 and get back $5 or more.”...

July 26, 2023

FirstFT

FirstFT: Sam Altman returns

...What we’re also reading and listening to Law: David R Jones made Houston the nation’s insolvency capital before an undisclosed relationship forced his resignation and prompted calls for reform....

November 22, 2023

The Aesthete

Design pioneer Gaetano Pesce talks taste

...The music I’m listening to is electronic music like Blank & Jones because there is a sense of space when you listen to that. That space can evoke memories of a sunset or a beautiful room....

June 3, 2023

Transcript

Credit Suisse bondholders sue

...Here’s the FT’s Austria and Switzerland correspondent Sam Jones....

April 21, 2023

ObituaryClarence Avant

Clarence Avant, music executive, 1931-2023

...Avant was known as a mentor — to Quincy Jones, Whitney Houston, Sean Combs, and to contemporary musicians too....

August 19, 2023

FT SeriesThe world according to Kate Moss

Kate Moss’s names to know

...Ariat leather Heritage R Toe Western boots, £160. Vintage necklace, stylist’s own Lila wears Stella McCartney FSC-certified viscose waistcoat, £790....

May 12, 2023

Due Diligence

Where the private credit boom could go bust Premium

...Prominent US bankruptcy judge David R Jones will step away from hearing large cases as a federal appeals court investigates his alleged failure to disclose a romantic relationship with a prominent bankruptcy...

October 17, 2023

Music

The best summer music festivals worldwide

...July 7-9, northseajazz.com Wireless, London This London weekender brings the best in hip-hop, grime and R&B from both sides of the Atlantic to Finsbury Park....

May 30, 2023

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