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...Sir Leonard Blavatnik is planning to invest hundreds of millions of pounds in buying up media businesses and producing new TV, films and theatre, according to the boss of the Ukraine-born billionaire’s entertainment...
...In its heyday, the top home players always competed, with occasional dazzling successes such as Sir George Thomas, better known for badminton, in 1934-35, and Hugh Alexander, codebreaker and FT chess columnist...
...The Adagietto — the music Leonard Bernstein took to his grave — lasted 13 minutes. But the music seemed not enervated but savoured....
...US-listed Warner, which is home to artists including Dua Lipa, Lizzo and Ed Sheeran, is controlled by Access Industries, the holding company for Ukrainian-born billionaire Sir Leonard Blavatnik....
...Leonard Law, an analyst at Lucror Analytics in Singapore, said he expected a note maturing in June to be repaid due to “regulators’ efforts to co-ordinate financing support, as well as the company’s plan...
...The deal means that Amazon will no longer screen Premier League matches in the UK, while other rival bidders such as Dazn, backed by billionaire Leonard Blavatnik, have lost out on securing any Premier League...
...With Norway’s streaming service Viaplay under pressure after struggling to break through in a crowded market, DAZN, the lossmaking sports streaming service backed by billionaire Leonard Blavatnik, will also...
...This month, The Washington Post reported that the conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo had directed Republican pollster Kellyanne Conway to pay tens of thousands of dollars to Thomas’s lobbying firm...
...The chain was supported with a £100m equity injection by its majority owner Leonard Green, the US private equity group, and also took advantage of government Covid support schemes and deferred rents at many...
...Job moves BMG, the music label owned by Bertelsmann, has appointed as its next chief executive Thomas Coesfeld....
...“He’s a straight shooter with an easy sense of humour,” novelist Elmore Leonard wrote. “Walter’s cool. He remains in place because he knows what he’s always known: you begin with a good story.”...
...(Like many of her generation, Anderson’s encounter with Cavafy was through Leonard Cohen’s song “Alexandra Leaving”.)...
...Later, the Agnellis, the Siemens, Thomas Mann and Aldous Huxley, who wrote his first novel in Forte, holidayed here, ushering in decades of glitz....
...Leonard Cohen is the presiding spirit on “Hydra”, his stories burning up the dark....
...Billionaire Sir Leonard Blavatnik has hired Robert Kyncl, previously YouTube’s chief business officer and a former Netflix executive as the new chief executive of Warner Music....
...Aside from direct investments, most wealth deals were executed by portfolio companies owned by private equity, such as Leonard Green-backed serial acquirer Mariner Wealth and Oak Hill-backed Mercer Advisors...
...In it, he follows Thomas Hoenig, the plain-spoken Kansas City banker who was, back in 2010, the single dissenting vote on the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee to stand against the US central...
...Leonard Law, a senior analyst at Lucror Analytics, noted that Country Garden had been a “more resilient name” owing to its “manageable financial risk profile”....
...Leonard Tay, head of research at estate agent Knight Frank’s Singapore office, expects rents to continue rising for up to 15 months....
...BT abandoned talks with billionaire Leonard Blavatnik’s DAZN streaming company to enter exclusive discussions with US media group Discovery over a joint venture for its sport arm, which screens English Premier...
...chief Thomas Hoenig, a rare and thoughtful Cassandra of easy money....
...The new year kicks off on a suitably contemplative note with Leonard Mlodinow’s Emotional (Allen Lane, January), in which the celebrated theoretical physicist turns his attention to the science of how we...
...A few years ago, the artist Thomas Thwaites tried to build a no-frills toaster....
...Take Barbra Streisand’s guest list of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Albert Einstein, Edward Hopper, Gustav Klimt and Fanny Brice....
...There are regular musical extracts along the way — Julia Bullock sings Ives's “Berceuse” and Isabel Leonard makes a nice job of “Some Other Time” from Bernstein's On the Town — but the most interesting are...
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