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ObituaryLester Piggott
Lester Piggott, jockey, 1935-2022
...Keith’s younger brother, Victor, was also a jockey and their father, Ernie, Lester’s grandfather, rode professionally too....
May 29, 2022
HTSI
‘The only thing as American as apple pie is the oppression of black people’
...Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen by Jon Gray, Lester Walker, and Pierre Serrao, with Osayi Endolyn (Artisan Books) @ajesh34...
September 13, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
HTSI
How a US industrialist created the UK’s most vibrant new photography hub
...It has allowed the Bodleian to hire a curator of photography for the very first time, who will be able to marshal a huge and disparate holding that ranges from William Henry Fox Talbot’s personal archive...
January 18, 2023
Ukraine invasion news from February 24: Russian forces storm Ukraine, civilians flee Kyiv, west unveils new sanctions
Blinken believes Russia will launch ‘major aggression’ against Ukraine
...NBC’s Lester Holt asked Blinken if he thought a full invasion would take place “before this night is over”, to which he replied, “I do”....
February 24, 2022
US midterm elections
Democrats fear loss in Nevada as Hispanic voters turn to Republicans
...Like the café’s owner, William Tejada, she traces her family’s roots to Mexico, and most of the clientele who had gathered to meet her were Latina women....
October 26, 2022
Trade Secrets
Trouble looms for Biden over trade policies Premium content
...Aime Williams and Francesca Regalado...
December 15, 2021
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Sport
Meet the dealmaker who bought AC Milan from Elliott Management
...Lester Piggott, revered throughout British horseracing, died at the age of 86....
June 4, 2022
Trade Secrets
The importance of what Tai didn’t say Premium content
...Aime Williams, Francesca Regalado and Claire Jones...
October 6, 2021
FT SeriesA summer garden special
The shape of yew: topiary at the cutting edge
...Wollerton Old Hall in Shropshire, the jewel-box “font garden” features four dome-like box balls fronted by a miniature meadow, which looks onto an oak-and-brick loggia fringed by rambling rose “Francis E Lester...
May 7, 2021
FT Swamp Notes
Kamala Harris’s troubled vice-presidency Premium content
...When Daniel Webster was offered the vice-presidency by William Henry Harrison, he reportedly said: “I do not propose to be buried until I’m dead.”...
June 11, 2021
Theatre
What next for Mike Bartlett, the playwright behind King Charles III?
...His upcoming projects include the forthcoming BBC series LIFE, a bold attempt to distil the stories of four families living in a single housing block, starring Alison Steadman and Adrian Lester....
December 13, 2019
News in-depthProperty sector
McCarthy & Stone struggles to attract ‘last-time buyers’
...“When you’re in your eighties, it’s difficult to go through buying a property,” said Mr Lester. “We’re trialling the part-rental, part-buying and we’ll see how that goes.”...
July 20, 2018
News in-depthThe Big Read
Universities challenged: scrutiny over Gulf money
...“It’s going to make us all a lot more conscious of, and careful about, how we look for money, how we accept money,” says William E Granara, director of Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies....
December 13, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Marilyn Horne Song Celebration, Zankel Hall, New York — bowing out in style
...Edward Parks’s lightish baritone served handsomely for two lyrical songs by Charles Ives and brought out the drama of the composer’s “General William Booth”....
January 30, 2018
US trade
China draws up trade retaliation options against US
...“I have been told by Chinese officials ‘yes, definitely there will be retaliation’,” said William Zarit....
February 9, 2018
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
Leicester — the city that made the football club
...The French mispronounce its name as “Layster”, and Americans as “Lie-chester”, instead of “Lester”....
April 7, 2016
US trade
Trump’s retreat on China eases US business fears
...“The reality check is what seems good on the campaign trail is really not the most important in priorities,” said Lester Ross, a lawyer and chairman for AmCham Beijing’s policy committee....
April 18, 2017
US trade
US companies in China sound alarm on Trump trade stance
...“China is threatening to, and is preparing to, take steps in retaliation,” Lester Ross, a lawyer and chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing’s policy committee, warned on Wednesday....
January 18, 2017
FT AlphavilleKadhim Shubber
Who knew what at Lending Club?
...According to its website, the people on Lending Club’s risk committee are Dan Ciporin of Canaan Partners, Hans Morris, the newly appointed executive chairman, Larry Summers and Simon Williams, a former HSBC...
May 17, 2016
Life & Arts
Saxophonist David Sanborn on his musical journey
...Sanborn was close to trumpeter Lester Bowie and saxophonist Hamiet Bluiett, both of whom went on to successful avant-garde jazz careers....
April 22, 2016
Life & Arts
Plays and events in 2016 to mark 400 years since Shakespeare’s death
...Adrian Lester reprises his fine performance in this often shocking drama about prejudice in theatre. branaghtheatre.com, January 23-February 27 The Tempest / The Winter’s Tale Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonFollowing...
December 30, 2015
Recruitment
Guy Henderson, Chief executive, Ascot Racecourse
...By the desk “Every Saturday, we’d put money on Lester,” says Guy Henderson, recalling his youth watching jockey Lester Piggott ride....
June 10, 2015
Life & Arts
Why Britain’s oldest bell foundry still has a peal after 500 years
...Whitechapel Bell Foundry was commissioned to create the bell and Thomas Lester cast it in E-flat. The bell was rolled off a ship in sound condition in Philadelphia on September 1 in 1752....
October 23, 2015
InterviewMy First Million
My First Million — William Buick
...William Buick, whose father was a champion jockey and mother a dressage rider, came to prominence when he won the Lester Award for Apprentice Jockey of the Year in 2007 and 2008, and shared the Champion...
March 20, 2015
ReviewLife & Arts
‘Tigerman’, by Nick Harkaway
...Tigerman, by Nick Harkaway, William Heinemann, RRP£16.99, 384 pages Lester Ferris is washed up....
June 13, 2014

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