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...Berkshire had struck a deal about six years ago to acquire an interest in Pilot Travel Centers, founded by billionaire James “Big Jim” Haslam II, patriarch of a powerful Tennessee family....
...Founded by Geoff and Laura Souster in 1978 and relocated in 2004 to a Grade II-listed former coaching inn, the tailors has cut suits for clients including Eric Morecambe, Michael Bublé, Lenny Henry and James...
...Flexjet said it would merge with Horizon Acquisition Corporation II to publicly list on the New York Stock Exchange....
...The skincare staple I’m never without is SK-II Facial Treatment Essence. I have changed creams, but the Essence has stuck around for a dozen years....
...As Warren Buffett said: “As a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press.”...
...It stands in contrast to her successful effort in 2013 to persuade Barack Obama not to choose Lawrence Summers, the former Treasury secretary and Harvard University economist, to head the Fed....
...Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic senator from Massachusetts, celebrated their appointments and has urged the DoJ to probe private equity deals that “could shallow out” entire markets....
...James E Cayne, the only son of Maurice, a patent attorney, and wife Jean was born on February 14, 1934....
...His follow-up nominations were for Children of a Lesser God, in 1986, and James L Brooks’s Broadcast News in 1987....
...What common pub name comes from the emblem used by Richard II (above)? What did James Joyce describe as “snotgreen” and Homer as “wine-dark”?...
...We start in St James’s Street, once a warren of chocolate and coffee houses, which, in turn, gave way to gambling houses before becoming the gentlemen’s clubs we know today: Boodle’s (No 28), Brooks’s (No...
...You may remember the ending of the film Skyfall (2012) in which Daniel Craig’s James Bond looks wistfully over London’s imperial skyline....
...Melco’s Mr Ho is a former business partner of Crown’s biggest shareholder, billionaire James Packer. Melco had encountered regulatory hurdles in Australia....
...His expertly self-shot vlogs (Part I and Part II) offer an intimate look at quarantine, NBA-style....
...And the World War I, World War II contributed to a big reduction of inequality. Here, I take a much broader comparative and international perspective....
...swinging decade, the 13th Duke of Bedford, wore a ruffle-cuffed shirt with a giant lace bib that was pure King’s Road-meets-King James II....
...(BBC) My perfect summer Martha Stewart’s taking the helicopter, Terence Conran is in trouble on the beach, and Marlon James (pictured) is wishing he was on the Orient Express....
...Read the full article from the FT’s Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, Lindsay Fortado and James Fontanella-Khan....
...“A bit pretentious, but: ‘Trust the tale, never the teller’ — DH Lawrence. The truth is in the game. Forensically study the game.”...
...Another myth is that muggings are rare: robbers are too scared of not being able to find their way out of the Barbican’s notoriously confusing warren of walkways....
...You can read the story from the FT’s Anna Nicolaou and DD’s James Fontanella-Khan here....
...Lawrence Elbaum, co-head of the shareholder activism group at Vinson & Elkins, said to now expect an uptick in similar public battles....
...Fortunately for us, Lawrence Hamtil of wealth management firm Fortune Financial has dipped into the past to canvas one moment of investor exuberance, the era of the Nifty Fifty, to see what the future...
...Two works by Kerry James Marshall, who became the highest-selling living black artist last month, sold quickly from Jack Shainman and David Zwirner, reportedly for $10m combined....
...DH Lawrence wrote Lady Chatterley’s Lover while staying nearby in Ravello’s Hotel Rufolo....
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