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...There’s plenty of gore in Julie Mae Cohen’s Bad Men (Zaffre, £14.99), but this time the victims are male — dispatched by Saffy, a rich, designer-clad female serial killer....
...Serge’s gay brother Joël, depressive wife Catherine and their two alienated children — gentle, mute Jérôme, rebellious Julie-Marie — reject the “closed, stinking” inferno of the plant....
...Cai Guo-Qiang, Paul Chan, Jenny Holzer, Julie Mehretu, Richard Prince and Carrie Mae Weems were each allotted a single turn of the museum’s corkscrew ramp and asked to populate it with items from the collection...
...As a Fannie Mae report noted: “Residents of these communities were willing to go to great lengths to secure their futures.”...
...When a friend took her to see an exhibition of photographs by the African-American artist Carrie Mae Weems, she was bowled over, particularly by Weems’s images of a mother and daughter....
...The 100 Best Novels in Translation , by Boyd Tonkin, Galileo, RRP£14.99, 288 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...But the price gap is narrowing in this field: Julie Mehretu’s auction record stands at $4.6m while Mark Bradford’s is at $5.8m (both artists are African American)....
...Exhibitions at Goodman Gallery and the Johannesburg Art Gallery feature established names such as Wangechi Mutu, Alfredo Jaar, Julie Mehretu, Theaster Gates and Carrie Mae Weems, and lesser known artists...
...But his mother remarried Sir Cecil Boyd-Rochfort, the Queen’s trainer, and her son found something at which he could excel....
...Later diversifications included novel-writing – his first, Kid Andrew Cody and Julie Sparrow, was published in 1977 – and painting....
...‘The risk to DTA impairments will become greater before it subsides, and more banks will become vulnerable to write-downs,’ said Julie Solar, Director in Fitch’s Financial Institutions Group, ‘but the risk...
...Julie Goodman is a reporter on BoardIQ, a Financial Times publication...
...Fannie Mae declined to comment....
...sale right now, the most likely option would be for the government to step in and buy a large amount of preferred stock that would make it Citi’s largest shareholder, as is now the case with AIG, Fannie Mae...
...Writedowns by Fannie Mae, the US mortgage financier that was nationalised this year and AIG, the insurer that has twice been bailed out by the US government, have lifted total losses reported by financial...
...Previous financial-company rescues, such as those for AIG, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have all but wiped out shareholders....
...Deals to buy United Rentals, Alliance Data Systems and Sallie Mae, among others, collapsed, while the takeover of Clear Channel – after a rash of lawsuits – is progressing....
...Out of Breath By Julie Myerson Jonathan Cape £12.99, 304 pages A darkly original tale of fugitive children, this is the sixth novel from Financial Times columnist Myerson – whose previous fiction includes...
...There are two Fidelity, US-based funds: the Mortgage Securities Fund and the Ginnie Mae Fund....
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