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...The Douglas listing is the biggest since Porsche’s IPO in 2022 and has been closely watched by investment bankers and investors, who hope it could mark the start of a rebound for Europe’s weak market for...
...On Monday evening, German beauty products retailer Douglas announced a price range for its up-to €907mn IPO. For buyout giant CVC, this offering marks an investment milestone....
...The performance marks a sharp turnaround from recent years, with Douglas having had a torrid time during the pandemic....
...London’s unfancied FTSE 100 index, which rose just 3.8 per cent this year against a 24 per cent jump in Wall Street’s S&P 500, was also home to high-street mainstay Marks and Spencer, which took the third...
...The listing of the retailer, which operates 1,800 stores across Europe, had been closely watched by investment bankers and investors who hoped it could mark the start of a rebound in Europe’s weak market...
...“Scotland is halfway to net zero . . . but the hard work is still to come after years of missed opportunities,” said Mark Ruskell MSP, climate spokesperson for the Scottish National party’s coalition partners...
...Douglas looked as though he’d thrown on something found at the bottom of Sharon Stone’s wardrobe, the morning after the night before....
...After five years of ownership, CVC still owned Douglas when the pandemic hit....
...But not for Noel Quinn. Total pay for the HSBC chief executive nearly doubled to £10.6mn ($13.4mn) in 2023....
...The windfall tax marks the “fourth tax raid on the North Sea in just two years”, he added....
...The Bournemouth hotel, which Jackie, who was also a circus performer, named the Mon Ami, would mark their return to the stage. They did magic shows twice a week and employed a house comedian and band....
...Their appearance at Exchange marks just one aspect of the event’s transformation in recent years from its humbler roots....
...Max and Noel Venning are the brothers behind the acclaimed Three Sheets, a bar that defined east London’s cocktail scene (Max was also co-founder of the gonzo wine bar Top Cuvée)....
...When she wore a Valentino white dress at the premiere of Spartacus in 1960 and danced with Kirk Douglas, the photographs went around the world.”...
...A new English version (with Mark Strong and Lesley Manville) will arrive in the West End this autumn just as the US (and possibly the UK) is gripped by-election fever....
...The company enlisted a legal team that includes David Woodcock, the former head of the SEC’s Texas office, and Noel Francisco, a former solicitor-general in the Donald Trump administration....
...For Douglas London, a retired CIA operations officer who sent that team to Moscow a few years ago, the events leading up to the March 22 attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue this year — in which...
...Enter stage right, Douglas Wigdor, a lawyer who measured in dollars is the undisputed legal leader of the #MeToo movement....
...But in glints of mood and style, the movie calls back to older artefacts: Hitchcock, noir, the great melodramatist Douglas Sirk. Heady mysteries hover....
...Proof is provided by the verbiage this has occasioned: Ron Kalifa, Jonathan Hill, Mark Austin and Douglas Flint are among the luminaries to steer government-commissioned reports....
...After his speech came to light, HSBC chair Mark Tucker raised questions about Cowper-Coles’s behaviour and the bank insisted that chief executive Noel Quinn’s office approve all subsequent travel and speaking...
...Measured in dollars, a lawyer named Douglas Wigdor would be the undisputed legal leader of the #MeToo movement....
...At the New York climate week event, Yellen also met with finance executives including BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink and HSBC chief executive Noel Quinn to discuss the measures....
...(The Catalan writer Jordi Punti has noted the way Messi walks around during matches — “as if he has lost his keys or something” — seeming to chart or mark territory.)...
...The next morning, Morne’s equally charming son, Douglas, leads us through the heat to a cave beside a spring where he swam as a boy....
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