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...The British family-owned company behind Marshall amplifiers, which have appeared on stage beside musicians from Jimi Hendrix to Jay-Z, is selling to a Swedish maker of Bluetooth speakers, in a deal valuing...
...Jay warned that regulatory divergence between the EU and UK “is going to cause difficulties”....
...Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Zeke Faux (W&N/Crown Currency) It’ll be a while before a definitive account of the cryptocurrency phenomenon appears, but Bloomberg reporter...
...Yes, that Jay Powell. But below is the meat: the four main reforms that Gensler is focusing on to stiffen the sinews of the US government bond market....
...Today the Dalí-look timepiece counts Tyler, the Creator, Jay-Z and Kris Jenner among its celebrity advocates and last year a London Crash from the late ’60s topped $1.5mn at auction....
...On the recommendation of Ava Gardner, O’Neill was introduced into Frank Sinatra’s entourage and became his main photographer for several decades....
...If you haven’t yet read Time Shelter (W&N/Liveright) by Georgi Gospodinov, winner of this year’s International Booker Prize, a treat awaits: it’s a brilliant, elegiac and darkly humorous story of memory...
...In peacetime, Dizzy Gillespie, the Rolling Stones, The Who, the Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, Jay-Z and many others have performed there. Ally Pally has hosted the Brit Awards....
...As a first step towards scrapping forward guidance, Fed chair Jay Powell said on Wednesday that he wants to spend less time micromanaging expectations. Good luck with that....
...Jay Monahan, the PGA’s commissioner, will be chief executive; Yasir al-Rumayyan, the PIF’s governor and a golf fanatic, will be his chair. As one tabloid headline put it: “Saudis BUY golf.”...
...REINO LEHTONEN-RILEYGo-to designer for rock royalty Skull-and-crossbone rings, dagger pendants, bleeding-heart studs — for half a century the rock’n’roll sterling silver and gold jewellery by The Great...
...Digitally resurrected foes Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur make peace in a jointly rapped version of Kanye West and Jay-Z’s “N****s in Paris”....
...Those lucky enough to have bagged one will see big names Guns N’ Roses, Arctic Monkeys and Lana Del Rey lighting up Somerset’s Worthy Farm....
...Before we call it a night, my stupidly talented tattoo artist friend Georgie Leung, aka Chop Stick n Poke, who illustrated the recipes in my book, gives us all a permanent party favour....
...On Cheat Codes’ title track, there is a lyric that stands out: “Blackness is not a monolith/A lot of n*ggas got to see psychologists to understand why we wallow where the bottom is.”...
...Since the late 1980s, Premier has not only worked with legendary emcees such as Nas (“N.Y. State of Mind”), Jay-Z (“D’Evils”), Big L (“The Enemy”) and The Notorious B.I.G....
...Jay-Z.” He’s deadly serious. “Because he’s very into his African art. Him, or Dave Chappelle.” Celebrities of all sorts have revealed they can paint....
...The professor apparently quoted Huck Finn, which of course uses the N-word, in explaining to a foreign student why censorship might happen....
...Previously Jay Powell, Fed chair, had indicated the central bank was on course for back-to-back 50-basis-point rises at this week’s meeting and the next one in July....
...UK prepares law to give ministers power to tear up N Ireland trade deal The UK government is preparing legislation that will give ministers sweeping powers to tear up the post-Brexit deal governing trade...
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...Will the UK and EU agree a deal on N Ireland? Talks will resume this week on how to resolve the long-running dispute over trading arrangements....
...Mail-order retailer N Brown said in a first-quarter trading update that while it remains on track to meet full-year earnings expectations, its financial services revenue will be lower year on year....
...This would allow individuals to store, spend and transfer money across borders with close to zero transaction fees....
...And they make a stiff Dark n’ Stormy. Musical M&A Last month we unpacked the curious deal between Jack Dorsey’s fintech group Square and Jay-Z’s underperforming music streaming platform Tidal....
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