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...Sleeps up to four, from $200 a night; a cook costs $30 per day (airbnb.com/h/ushawishikilifi) Disappointment A line-item in my annual accounts I’ve just signed off....
...August 13: H&F bids €390 a share....
...branded version of the Movado Ermeto handbag watch, followed by collaborations with other makers such as Jaeger-LeCoultre, Mido and Ulysse Nardin — which included producing a belt buckle watch for Umberto II...
...The most disconcerting aspect of the Brexit process remains the absence of what George H.W....
...“A big question is whether and how Alibaba will continue without Jack Ma,” Joseph P.H. Fan, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, told the Nikkei Asian Review....
...See the attached for an important announcement by the Brasil Sovereign II Fundo de Investimento de Divida Externa… (H/T Bloomberg) This would be that the fund’s net asset value has been cut in half, by...
...(All H/T the FT’s Robin Wigglesworth) ________________ Update I – Judge Griesa denied a motion to appear as interested non-parties – and denied a motion to vacate....
...Here’s an idea from an Asian Development Bank study into dealing with costs from climate-induced migration (H/T Artemis)....
...(H/T Kiffmeister) Related links: How to tinker with bank risk-weightings – FT Alphaville Covered bonds as the new sovereigns – FT Alphaville...
...A brilliant use of stained glass in the home took place in 1916 when a businessman and model-maker, Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke, renovated his 1820s house at 78 Derngate, in Northampton (now a grade II*...
...(H/T Bryce Elder) Quite a recalculation....
...(Full CS note in the usual place, H/T Mike13.) Related links: Restructuring the Parthenon – FT Alphaville Restructuring the Partheon, part II – FT Alphaville...
...(H/T Free Exchange)....
...New YorkThe Nutcracker New York City Ballet will perform its production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker for its first season in its new home at the David H. Koch theatre, starting on Friday....
...The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One By Miranda Carter Fig Tree, £25 The parallel, interrelated lives of Kaiser Wilhelm II, George V and Nicholas II provide a grotesque...
...Debs /s/ Joseph G. Fogg /s/ S. Parker Gilbert /s/ Robert G. Scott /s/ Frederick B. Whittemore /s/ John H. T. Wilson”...
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