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...They followed the Pinault family of Ch Latour et al, who, in 2013, bought what is now called The Eisele Vineyard from the Araujos, and were so confident of their savoir-faire that they didn’t even impose...
...The climate summit yielded a mixed bag of results that left some observers outside of the carbon markets torn between acknowledging the historic nature of the deal brokered by COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber...
...Naturally, we are told by the likes of Google, Meta, Microsoft et al that using AI to help solve the planet’s warming crisis is a wonderful idea....
...Six billion dollars that was about to be released by the United States in return for a prisoner exchange was blocked. There was a hint of irritation at Hamas in public comments by Iranian leaders....
...Against somewhat pessimistic expectations, moreover, the COP hosts United Arab Emirates, and its president Sultan al-Jaber — who heads the national company Adnoc — presided over a conference that produced...
...“Great for Al, bad for America,” says a woman near me, swigging back the dregs of her beer. Al, who is sitting across the table, has put money on the Chiefs and is looking smug....
...French energy minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher said leaders from a range of countries in the EU, South America, Asia and Africa were united on the need to reduce fossil fuels in the global energy mix when...
...May 2; further information and tickets here ‘El Niño’, ‘The Hours’ and ‘Orfeo ed Euridice’, The Metropolitan Opera John Adams’ opera-oratorio El Niño — a bold reimagining of the Nativity — will be conducted...
...We have an incredible line up of speakers already confirmed, including Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis, Eagle Football chair John Textor, LaLiga President Javier Tebas and Newcastle United director...
...But John Angelos, son of the 94-year-old Orioles owner Peter Angelos, had made it his mission to keep the team in town....
...If you owned rate-sensitive, high-risk stocks yesterday you have Unhedged’s permission to sell and take the rest of the year off (Carvana, Zillow, SoFi, et al rose 10 per cent or more)....
...Sultan al-Jaber, president of COP28 and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, courted dozens of diplomats and ministers overnight on Tuesday to back the compromise deal....
...The perception of higher masculinity as indicated by a high [dominance] score violates the female stereotype, which Oh et al. [2019, 2020] suggest dominant-looking female analysts are perceived as less likable...
...Flanked by vice-president Kamala Harris and secretary of state Antony Blinken, Biden called on Congress to help bolster aid to Israel as needed and said it was more broadly time for “the United States to...
...Invest shrewdly, and avoid toxic people and toxic activities, and try and keep learning all your life, et cetera et cetera. And do a lot of deferred gratification because you prefer life that way....
...But it takes short-sighted self-interest to a whole new level for Poland et al to threaten to smash apart the mechanisms of the single market and the EU’s common trade policy because of the short-term impact...
...Bank of America boss Brian Moynihan and Standard Chartered’s Bill Winters....
...“Failure to abide by the terms of this arrangement will lead the United States to reverse steps we have taken,” said US secretary of state Antony Blinken. Read the full story here....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...Eurostar narrowly dodged bankruptcy in 2021 after being bailed out by shareholders including French state railway SNCF, Canadian institutional fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Hermes...
...Elysian also offers a small selection of baked goods — muffins, scones, cookies et al — that are all made in house using butter or olive oil (rather than the mass-produced seed oils often found in commercial...
...Aesthetically and intellectually it fits into a no-nonsense box with St John, Labour and Wait, Ercol, Jasper Morrison et al....
...of America’s most populous state....
...The move has raised concerns about potential misuse of the technology by the oil-rich states’ autocratic leaders. Here’s more on the Gulf states’ AI ambitions. 2....
...And this sparked such horror from progressive lawmakers in America that two dozen members of Congress wrote to John Kerry, the US climate envoy, denouncing the move....
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