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...Take a break from the news Marc Jacobs is a true fashion maverick, constantly changing tack in unexpected ways, but his motivation remains the same: to be an entertainer....
...More media news: Skydance, the film studio behind Top Gun: Maverick, has entered exclusive talks to take control of Paramount Global, which earlier rejected a $26bn takeover offer from buyout firm Apollo...
...Billionaire Shari Redstone, who controls Paramount, has also held preliminary talks with Skydance, the production company behind Top Gun: Maverick, run by David Ellison....
...“Today we are ending a long and sad history of decadence and decline and we are beginning the journey to rebuilding our country,” the maverick libertarian economist said to cheering crowds outside congress...
...Don Pinnock, a lecturer in criminology, said in an article in the Daily Maverick that the emphasis on “consumptive use” and game hunting risked permitting “poaching to be laundered within the legal framework...
...The decision by Mark Cuban to sell a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks and quit as a Shark Tank presenter has fuelled speculation of what the billionaire will do next....
...The preference is for tough evergreens that maverick shoppers cannot walk through: hollies, yews, cotoneasters and pyracanthas....
...This summer it becomes the 88-room Hôtel du Couvent, the latest creation of Valéry Grégo, the maverick hotelier behind Le Pigalle in Paris and Les Roches Rouges in Saint-Raphaël....
...Colby Smith in Washington Kremlin seizes Carlsberg and Danone assets in Russia Saudi Arabia launches push into football with multiple big-name signings Niger soldiers appear on television to announce...
...This year, Smith was not nominated for his performance in the slavery drama Emancipation....
...The Oscars took place against the backdrop of controversy at last year’s ceremony, when Will Smith stunned the world by slapping comedian Chris Rock onstage, prompting withering criticism of the Academy...
...Reese Witherspoon sold her company Hello Sunshine to Blackstone for $900mn in 2021, for example, and Blackstone-backed Candle Media took a $60mn stake in Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook Inc...
...Top Gun: Maverick has smashed it at the box office....
...In June, admissions at Vue cinemas exceeded the three-year average for the first time since the onset of the pandemic, driven by the success of Top Gun: Maverick....
...One of the stars alongside Tom Cruise in this year’s box office hit Top Gun: Maverick is the hypersonic fighter jet SR-72 Darkstar....
...‘Top Gun: Maverick’ boosts hopes for summer cinema revival The sequel to the 1986 film that made Tom Cruise one of Hollywood’s biggest stars hauled in $248mn worldwide in its opening weekend....
...What else we’re reading What Tom Cruise’s new movie says about American power Top Gun: Maverick arrived in cinemas this week with impeccable geopolitical timing, just as US president Joe Biden reassured...
...Smith warns against reading Johnson’s work for omens....
...Cameron Smith, winner of the Open at St Andrews in July, joined LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed circuit’s battle against the US PGA Tour....
...Maverick did not respond to a request for comment. Lone Pine declined to comment....
...And while the gleeful delivery of the performers cemented its success, the deliriously absurd scripts tumbled out of the mind of Milligan, a brilliant maverick and a man scarred mentally by his wartime experiences...
...One invitation to start: join the FT team, including DD’s own Rob Smith and Arash Massoudi, as they take you inside the rise and fall of Greensill Capital and give you a front-row seat into our reporting...
...One scoop to start: Private equity groups Warburg Pincus and Permira are preparing to list or sell wealth manager Tilney Smith & Williamson as they seek to exit their investment 18 months after a merger....
...David Blitzer and Ryan Smith, co-owner and owner of the National Basketball Association’s Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz, respectively, have added a Major League Soccer team to their respective empires...
...As a drama about climate change and global capitalism, Al Smith’s new work could not be more topical....
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