Leon E. Panetta

Leon Black’s downfall confounds the legacy of #MeToo on Wall Street

...“To be very clear,” his lawyers later wrote, “the ‘E’ in ‘E Trust’ stands for ‘Extortion’.” IV. In June 2021, Wigdor filed a civil complaint on Ganieva’s behalf....

November 22, 2023

News in-depthRepublican Party US

Republicans reckon with Reagan’s global vision in insular era of Trump

...Some of the tensions bubbled out into the open at the day’s end, with former CIA director Leon Panetta emotionally calling for the next US president to “unify this country.”...

December 4, 2023

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James Brown of Blue Mountain School’s perfect Saturday in London

...They don’t have an e-shop or any information online, so you have to go to the store if you’d like to see their new arrivals, which feels so refreshing these days....

April 23, 2024

InterviewVisual Arts

Artist Frank Auerbach: ‘I was working at the very edge of my powers’

...Most urgently, agitatedly depicted is Stella West (“Head of E.O.W”), who modelled for Auerbach three nights a week in her Earl’s Court basement....

January 20, 2024

ReviewFilm

Afire — a brittle comedy of manners set on Germany’s Baltic coast

...At first they don’t see but only hear her: she keeps them awake at night with music and enthusiastic lovemaking, her partner being lifeguard Devid, played by Enno Trebs (yes, Devid with an e — “an old GDR...

August 24, 2023

Travel

Asturias — why Spain’s cool coast is this summer’s hot destination

...The A66 motorway north out of León, which swings between high-mountain passes and plunging gorges, offers one of Spain’s most eye-popping drives....

March 13, 2024

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News in-depthBig Tech

Big Tech increases funding to US foreign policy think-tanks

...Signatories to the letter include Dan Coats, who served as director of US national intelligence under Donald Trump, and Leon Panetta, who served in the administrations of presidents Bill Clinton and Barack...

February 1, 2022

The Big Read

The digital euro: a solution seeking a problem?

...“If the sovereign doesn’t offer this, then others will take its place,” says Panetta....

May 16, 2023

Working It

Why ‘return on experience’ = the hot new work metric

...E.g. “Great work on X and Y, I’ve been impressed with how you’re progressing....

November 22, 2023

Sexual misconduct allegations

A #MeToo reckoning comes to New York courts

...E Jean Carroll had more reasons than usual to anticipate Thanksgiving weekend....

January 3, 2023

Celsius Network

Scenes from a Celsius bankruptcy report

...Daniel Leon, also a founder of Celsius, sold at least 2.6 million CEL tokens for at least $9.74 million. Celsius “often sought to protect CEL from price drops that it attributed to Mr....

January 31, 2023

Markets InsightFabio Panetta

The ECB’s case for central bank digital currencies

...Confidence in private money — bank deposits, credit cards and e-payment solutions — rests on the ability to convert it, at par, into central bank money, which is the safest form of money available....

November 18, 2021

FT Magazine

300 nuclear missiles are heading your way. You must respond. What now?

...“We elect presidents to make the final decision and, God willing, those presidents should have both the intellectual and moral responsibility to make the right decision,” Leon Panetta, the former US secretary...

January 19, 2023

Leon Black

Leon Black rejects claims he raped and harassed Russian model

...“To be very clear,” Black’s lawyers wrote in their filing on Monday, “the ‘E’ in ‘E Trust’ stands for ‘Extortion’”....

July 19, 2021

Due Diligence

What’s SoftBank without its golden goose? Premium

...“[W]e believe the same approach we applied in those first 20 years — with improvements and additional perspective from new battle scars — will recover losses and generate the long-term, superior performance...

August 5, 2022

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Business of Entertainment Summit

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Architecture

The house of concrete poetry: Eileen Gray’s E-1027 restored

...During her long lifetime, her work was often attributed to men, the E-1027 villa to Badovici or even to arch Modernist Le Corbusier and, on other occasions, to a “Leon Gray”....

November 26, 2021

The Aesthete

Lauren Ridloff, the first deaf Marvel superhero, talks personal taste

...The best bit of advice I ever received was from the Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon....

April 1, 2022

The Future of Money

Why the world’s top monetary authority is standing aside in the CBDC debate Premium

...E) Preserve their monetary sovereignty? F) Collect more financial data?...

November 8, 2021

Global InsightMartin Sandbu

The eurozone is taking the lead in testing the digital currency waters

...In the hearing, parliamentarians grilled Panetta how an e-euro would interact with non-eurozone economies, how it could make the euro more attractive internationally and whether it would be made available...

April 21, 2021

FirstFT

FirstFT: Biden predicts Russia will ‘move in’ on Ukraine

...Neglected by government recycling targets, the mass of plastic, copper, circuit boards, magnets and batteries join the planet’s trove of e-waste once they die....

January 20, 2022

#techFT

China squeezes bitcoin mining and trading

...Tech tools — Angell e-bike The Angell e-bike has élan, which seems appropriate given its French design and origins....

June 21, 2021

Free LunchMartin Sandbu

The arrival of digital currencies is getting closer

...You can feel it in a new Financial Times interview of Panetta by my colleague Martin Arnold....

June 24, 2021

InterviewLunch with the FT

Fox News anchor Chris Wallace: ‘There’s no spin to truth’

...Wallace interviewed many of the players involved, including former CIA chief Leon Panetta, William McRaven, the former head of the US Special Operations Command, who planned the raid, and Hillary Clinton...

November 12, 2021

Pack up your new kit bag: sports gear for action adventures

Menswear gets its kicks from retro sports kit

...The e-tailer stocks Wales Bonner’s collaboration with Adidas, which includes sneakers inspired by images of Bob Marley playing football in the ’70s....

May 30, 2021

Free LunchMartin Sandbu

A digital euro is on its way Premium

...So let me stick my neck out and predict an official digital euro will come to an e-wallet near you by the end of 2025. You heard it here first....

October 8, 2020

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