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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...
...“There are a lot of conspiracy theories, which I’ve heard my whole life,” says Janie Hendrix, the adopted daughter of Jimi’s father Al Hendrix following his marriage to her mother in 1966, when she was five...
...(The Guardian) Cordelia — This profile of Andrew Wylie, the literary agent known as “the jackal”, by Alex Blasdel for the Guardian Long Read, is the one every reader needed and every editor wished they...
...Unhedged: You have spoken in the past about big banks as guardians of national prosperity....
...company Axa....
...In her 2011 book, Dana White, King of MMA, June White describes her life as a teen this way: “Most of my acquaintances were a rogues’ gallery of gangsters, bank robbers, drug dealers . . . and gunrunners...
...Job moves Jacqueline Hunt, a member of Allianz’s board of management in charge of Allianz Global Investors, Pimco and the group’s US life insurance business, is in talks about an early departure, two people...
...Greetings from Colorado, where the Aspen Institute took a bold leap into post-pandemic existence this week by staging part of its annual Ideas Festival “IRL” — In Real Life....
...Our insurance company wrote to say we would no longer be covered. The woman who looked after my 88-year-old mother told me she was going to leave....
...There’s overwhelming opposition from industry bodies, asset managers and public companies. Few are buying the SEC’s claim that it will make life less complicated for smaller hedge funds....
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Chetty et al. (2017) find that there is a 14 years life expectancy gap between top and bottom 1% males in the US, and that this gap has widened since 2001....
...of voter misgivings in the state about the self-declared democratic socialist’s “Medicare for All” policy, which would effectively eliminate private health insurance in America....
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...(FT) Business shuns Prince Andrew The Duke of York is losing corporate support for his charitable work, with companies including KPMG and insurance company Aon distancing themselves from the Queen’s second...
...He was previously chief executive of Barclays Private Bank for Europe, Emea and Monaco. Rodney Cook has quit as chief executive of Just Group after a turbulent year for the life insurance company....
...(Economist) The next insurance frontier For generations, life insurers have sold policies using agents. But a new wave of start-ups have proposed something revolutionary: cutting out the middleman....
...“Amazon” Cuomo et al will hope not. In Wisconsin, considerable effort was expended to woo Foxconn — a Taiwan-based company which makes, among other things, roughly half of the world’s iPhones....
...Addison Lee, the mini cab company that was bought by Carlyle just months before Uber et al made it on to the scene....
...The public beheadings and crucifixions that have loomed large in the evil videos produced by Islamist jihadis are part of the warp and weft of Saudi national life....
...It is not the biggest pub chain — Greene King and Mitchells & Butlers directly manage more of the UK’s 39,000 pubs, while companies such as Ei Group (formerly Enterprise Inns) lease thousands to “tied” landlords...
...(Guardian) Welcome to the digital post-room Big companies’ back office post-rooms are ripe for disruption, with digital delivery at the heart of the change — and workers must adapt....
...disparities across the Americas....
...central planning The rise of the information economy threatens traditional companies A ‘data tax’ on Google, Facebook and Amazon would stimulate real competition Salman’s Legacy, edited by Madawi al-Rasheed...
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