Hints and tips:
...Besides Mendelsohn, the starry line-up includes John Malkovich, Maisie Williams, Emily Mortimer and Juliette Binoche. Binoche is an irrepressible force, even when working with lesser material....
...According to Lord Jon Mendelsohn, a fundraiser in Tony Blair’s government, “The £19mn cap at the last election is what you’d spend on a junior Congress seat in the US.”...
...One scoop to start: Liberty Global, the US group chaired by “cable cowboy” John Malone, has bought a nearly 5 per cent stake in Vodafone, as it bets that forthcoming deals and restructuring will revive the...
...“It’s about risk”, Mendelsohn told Moral Money. “Of course, investors are looking to understand that [risk].”...
...“The economy is on a positive trajectory” in the US, said John C Williams, current Fed president, but “the large rise in Covid cases recently puts a question mark on the economy’s ability to weather this...
...Schocken in Germany, Stockmann in Finland and John Lewis in London were instrumental in introducing modernist design to the public....
...Matthew Spender’s A House in St John’s Wood (2015) confronted the eccentricities of his childhood....
...Evercore, of course, lured John Weinberg away from GS last year and named him executive chairman....
...John Cryan, Deutsche Bank’s chief executive, hit out at what he said were “forces in the market” seeking to undermine the bank....
...If the cynicism of its inspirations — Robert Altman and John Huston’s Fat City — proves tougher to match than their scuffed, sloppy ambience, the performances sing....
...John le Carré throws off a little of his cover in The Pigeon Tunnel....
...John Travolta, strident and bullet-headed, is a corrupt DEA officer. The story’s long flight to nowhere goes on and on....
...Daniel Mendelsohn, for example, one of the NYRB’s regular critics, told me how Silvers telephoned on New Year’s Eve (also Silvers’ birthday) to discuss some ideas....
...“Social [media] spending is going up and up but we know you cannot build brands solely online,” says Nicola Mendelsohn, executive chairman at ad agency Karmarama and president of the Institute of Practitioners...
...John Lloyd is a contributing editor to the FT...
...“You’re dealing with the interaction of health and social care,” says Richard Mendelsohn, director of chronic disease systems for the two Birmingham primary care trusts....
...Many of them went on to exploit their old political connections as PR advisers or lobbyists, among them Allan, Ben Lucas, Jon Mendelsohn, Neal Lawson and Joe Irvin....
...The appeal of auction prizes such as tennis with Tony Blair and waiter-service from John Prescott at a rugby match have helped Labour raise more than £350,000 ($696,220) for its cash-strapped coffers....
...Bruce Mendelsohn, who co-heads Goldman Sachs’ restructuring group, says complications among cross-holding creditors rarely push debtholders into accepting an unnatural result....
...In a new twist last night, Peter Hain, the work and pensions secretary, admitted that he had failed to register a £5,000 donation to his failed deputy leadership campaign from Jon Mendelsohn, Labour’s new...
...In a letter to Mr Abrahams, Mr Mendelsohn asks for a meeting. Why did Mr Mendelsohn choose not to disclose the means of donation? Why did he take two months to write to Mr Abrahams?...
...Ms Harman was attacked on Monday at a meeting of Labour MPs by John Prescott, the former deputy leader, for allowing the scandal to develop on her watch....
...Mr Hain admitted late last year to receiving, and failing to declare, a £5,000 donation from Jon Mendelsohn, Labour’s chief fundraiser....
...Many unanswered questions remained about Mr Abrahams, including queries about his business interests, methods of donation and contacts with senior party figures such as Jon Mendelsohn, the Labour fundraiser...
...“John Edwards [the former US senator] was recently asked a question which he refused to answer. We want a lecture series that puts folks on the spot,” he says....
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