Hints and tips:
...Greg LeRoy, executive director of Good Jobs First, an accountability research group, calls this the “prisoners dilemma” of economic development....
...“I take drugs because I’m a lousy lay,” he confesses (although the opiates surely can’t be doing him any favours here either)....
...Sidley Austin has hired John Godfrey as a partner for its global M&A and private equity group in New York. He joins from Paul Weiss....
...“I’m drawn to substantial silhouettes, and I always appreciated the style, partly because I have really long fingers, so a cigar ring takes up the right amount of space,” she says....
...I’m not sure there’s enough of that.”...
...Think of him as an assistant “M”, in Whitehall and in the field, plotting to spirit Belgium’s gold reserves from Nazi-besieged Bordeaux or to seize German cipher machines....
...“I noticed 10 days ago that Godfrey Watt, the chair of the International Steel Trade Association (ISTA) was saying it is now clear that it is ministers who will call the shots on steel in the United Kingdom...
...I’m saying, ‘Weeks, who cares?’ I come from winemaking, where it takes three years to make a bottle. You know, most skincare is made in about three to four hours.”...
...It has been around for more than 120 years, I’m just the next custodian of this extraordinary place.” whitechapelgallery.org...
...“It reminded me of the whole process of gentrification, and how things are just bulldozed and renovated, with no real consideration for what was there beforehand,” says Leroy D Bean, a poet on the trip....
...The commune of Vosne-Romanée is the epicentre for red wines of Burgundy – it’s home to big names like Romanée-Conti and Leroy....
...“I’m going to be struggling majorly.” By contrast, supermarkets have said their supply is relatively secure....
...In a portrait of the artist and poet Hart Leroy Bibbs, liquid eyes emerge from a well of inky darkness to meet the lens....
...Democrats do a pretty good job, I’m envious of it . . . We don’t. We just circle the wagons and shoot each other for about six months.”...
...Quinn Emanuel has hired longtime Kirkland & Ellis executive committee leader Richard Godfrey as a partner in Chicago....
...But it all makes sense to Cheffins’ Oliver Godfrey. “Tractors are a guilty pleasure for many,” he says....
...I’m really sorry to say that.”...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] John Thornhill I’m John Thornhill, the Financial Times innovation editor, and this is Tech Tonic. The interview you’re going to hear with Karen wasn’t my first....
...I’m Lulu Smyth, filling in for Lilah this week. Usually I’m a producer on the show and I’m based in London. That’s where this episode begins....
.../ From Michael D Godfrey, Menlo Park, California, US...
...“I must say I’m looking to buy a house and I am looking at the EPC.”...
...The British Home Office has denied entry to some Jamaican dancehall singers because of their homophobic lyrics, most infamously Beenie Man (“I’m dreaming of a new Jamaica, come to execute all the gays”)....
...Food producer Danone, supermarket group Auchan, DIY retailer Leroy Merlin and lender Société Générale also have large operations....
...The deal will consolidate around 30 game studios, sending the $200bn global industry on a mad dash for M&A....
...For James Godfrey-Faussett, lead forest maker for a project in Brazil, the feeling is more intangible. “Forests hold magic,” he says....
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