Hints and tips:
...Florida has the highest density of golf courses of any US state, with more than 1,250 courses, according to the National Golf Foundation....
...The first two didn’t respond, but in a statement Tradeweb’s Billy Hult said: “Obviously I hate to disappoint, but as Doug knows I saved most of my swearing for the golf course.”...
...Moore Park to the west is home to a football stadium, cricket ground and a golf course. The Central Business District is 15 minutes away by car or 30 minutes by public transport....
...Gleeful lobbing of ridicule from those not attending is par for the course over antics of the latex, feather and steampunk goggle-clad “Burners” raving it up on the playa....
...My garden froze in mid-January but down came the rain to return it to mud. Even I regard outdoor gardening as a lost cause when a British January throws this combination at it....
...The luxury group, known for developing Donald Trump’s golf course in Dubai, aims to snap up the offices at bargain prices and turn them into plush places to work that meet ESG standards....
...In Florida, the Boca Raton, with a marina and golf course, has just had $200mn spent on it. I am hoping for a 2020s version of Dirty Dancing some time soon....
...Who Forbes Global Properties House, Palm Beach, $17.5mn Where In the Frenchman’s Creek Beach and Country Club community, which is a half-hour drive from Palm Beach and has its own 36-hole golf course....
...Soon after passing the junction of the Yarra and Plenty rivers near the Rosanna golf course, you will reach the Bonds Road sign, and 250m later you can take a break by turning right across the Ruffey Trail...
...Fortress has bought Accordia Golf, Japan’s largest portfolio of golf courses that was initially assembled by Goldman Sachs in the early 2000s before being listed in 2014....
...Smart reads Coup on the course Before the controversial Super League, there was a Saudi golf incursion courting the sport’s top players and stirring up geopolitical drama on the green, the Wall Street Journal...
...Social life centres around the nine-hole golf course, 17 tennis courts (including two grass courts) and the Fisher Island Club in a 1936 mansion built by William K Vanderbilt, with a saltwater pool....
...It was customary to see young teenage boys screeching up the Beach Road in new Ferraris or golden Porches, and I remember a mania for Olympic ice rinks and grass-covered golf courses, a grotesque Sisyphean...
...This year has seen only two deals between public companies worth more than $1bn: Cimarex Energy and Cabot Oil & Gas’s $9.3bn deal and the $1.4bn merger between Bonanza Creek Energy and Extraction Oil & Gas...
...(FT) Millionaires vs billionaires Wentworth, the prestigious English golf club, has a new Chinese billionaire owner....
...Altice stood firm as funds including Lucerne and the London hedge fund Winterbrook threw mud, arguing that the offer was marked above some of its direct peers....
...America’s newest ski resort reveals itself in a field of rutted mud, frozen hard after a messy thaw the day before....
...Almanza, in contrast, who runs GardaWorld’s far-larger British rival G4S, is cautious and restrained — a bookish, mild-mannered, golf-playing former accountant....
...(FT) Bulls on the beach Low taxes and lush golf courses beckon the Wall Street set as they flock to Florida, with big groups including Elliott Management, Colony Capital, Blackstone and Citadel planting...
...Citing the president’s tax filings, the Times also said much of that income was invested in golf courses that are money losers....
...Essex, of course, is not fashionable; I am not sure it has ever been....
...courses of Palm Springs....
...Then you squelch out onto the long bumper of mud that tops it....
...True, a golf club owner can build more courses, but this takes time, as it does for a new course to grow its reputation....
...Smart reads Know your customer Jahangir Hajiyev had four mansions in the English countryside, a $42.5m Gulfstream jet, a $13m golf club and a villa in Sardinia....
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