Hints and tips:
...Clyde Prestowitz President, Economic Strategy Institute, Potomac, MD, US...
...Finally, though, a major crop — 56 pieces in all — has surfaced at Michael Rosenfeld gallery in New York, offering a rare encounter with a refined, heartfelt and powerful body of work....
...What then looked like a painful but temporary crisis for the city’s property barons now appears more severe. For some, terminal....
...Michael Chambers fell in love with movies when he was six years old, but it wasn’t until he sold his legal publishing business that he could fulfil a life-long dream of owning a cinema of his own....
...“Pictures” is the ballad, sparsely produced, with moody piano from Greg Phillinganes, one-time MD for Michael Jackson....
...Among the illustrious guests were former British prime ministers Tony Blair and John Major; private equity titan Stephen Schwarzman; media barons Rupert Murdoch and Michael Bloomberg; and historians Niall...
...The 92-year-old Australian press baron turned global media mogul has torn through the worlds of newspapers, broadcasting and cable networks during the past few decades, ripping up tradition and skewering...
...Carnegie Endowment senior fellow and economist Michael Pettis argues for this in a new paper that builds on the ideas in his co-authored 2020 book Trade Wars Are Class Wars....
...Gustavo Grobocopatel, an Argentine agribusiness baron who has lived in Uruguay for years, notes that there is a tradition of Argentine politicians and intellectuals seeking exile in the country going back...
...John Starrels Former Senior Staff, IMFChevy Chase, MD, US...
...Food and drink made up 77 per cent of container shipments between these regions last year, according to MDS Transmodal....
...Chinese players now dominate global steel production and US Steel — once associated with the robber barons Andrew Carnegie and John Pierpont Morgan — has now been diminished as an American powerhouse....
...Founder Jack Ma has packed up his Michael Jackson and princess costumes and slipped off the global stage. Contrast all this with the position of San Francisco’s tech barons....
...James Dolan, the cable baron who owns New York’s Madison Square Garden arena, would be paid roughly $500mn under a new proposal to rebuild the decrepit Penn Station railway hub that lies underneath....
...And more importantly than that, he has had an influence on three continents, the likes of which no media baron has had before him....
.... / From Peter Motton, Rockville, MD, US...
...“Maduro has failed to engage in negotiations because he feels he’s in a better position and can play the negotiations long,” says Michael McKinley, a former top State Department diplomat....
...I’ve read Michael Pollan’s book but I’m leaning more towards this one....
...Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley....
...The hotel I’m staying at, Baron’s Cove, is a seven-minute walk from The Dock House....
...Michael O’Riordan, founding partner of Blackwater Search and Advisory, said the existing disclosure requirements were “rather bizarre”....
...Industrialist, you are reminding visitors that they are coming to a city once famed for its grime (“Hell with the lid taken off,” as the writer James Parton put it in 1868) and for the so-called robber barons...
...Squire Patton Boggs has hired Michael Wray as of counsel in its litigation practice group, based in Houston. He joins from UK law firm HFW....
...This is one reason why Jeremy Hunt’s decision to ask Patricia Hewitt, a Blair-era health secretary, and Michael Barber, a Blair-era education adviser, to lead two policy reviews is clever....
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