Hints and tips:
...She worked as a sales associate at a Calvin Klein store in Boston, which was where she was “discovered” by Susan Sokol, Calvin Klein’s president of women’s wear....
...Admired vintners such as John Thomas of Thomas and Doug Tunnell of Brick House used to grow vines in splendid isolation in the Dundee Hills and Ribbon Ridge appellations respectively....
...Some 270,000 Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Tajiks, Turkmen and Uzbeks were slaughtered in an episode that was brilliantly described in a 1954 book by Edward Dennis Sokol (well done, Johns Hopkins University Press, for...
...“There’s a need for watchmakers worldwide,” says John Sokol, Richemont North America’s director of technical services....
...Trained as a pilot by the Czech armed forces, he still flies his entire family to Croatia for a holiday every year in a tiny 1959 L40 Meta Sokol plane....
...- David Sokol should have known better. Wait, he did. - The components of the 10-year yield. - Insights on the Volcker Rule, via the Levin report. - The S&P has closed at 1314 three days in a row....
...6) Why didn’t Sokol disclose his purchases to Buffett earlier? 7) How did Buffett actually learn of Sokol’s purchases (it’s not clear from the release)? Did Sokol tell him?...
...Related links: Lingering questions regarding Sokol’s resignation – FT Alphaville Sokol speaks – FT Alphaville...
...john.gapper@ft.com...
...At Berkshire, Mr Sokol quickly developed a tough reputation for turning round faltering businesses, working his magic at Johns Manville, a roofing company, and then at NetJets, the fractional jet ownership...
...Mr Sokol still does not appear to think he did anything wrong, which makes me think he has been flying too high....
...Lex on front-running David Sokol’s departure from Berkshire Hathaway last month still reverberates, notes Lex....
...Ariel Sokol Ariel Sokol is a research analyst covering the education sector at Wedbush Securities for the past two years....
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