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...Family members Licurtis Reels and Melvin Davis were jailed for refusing to vacate their homes; much of the film follows the family’s eight-year struggle to get them released....
...Fischer notes in his introduction that Chamberlain preferred his work to be seen alone, but says, “The thing is, I always understand artworks in context with others.”...
...Ethan Wu Melvin Capital. Robert Armstrong Melvin Capital. That is the answer to the question. So I once worked at a long/short hedge fund....
...“I do think this is a movie about fairness,” Gillespie says now. “I’d like people to feel outraged.” And yet....
...Fade in on Seth Rogen, cast as Gabe Plotkin, real-life founder of hedge fund Melvin Capital, gazing at his laptop in luxury driving moccasins. (Wardrobe speaks loudly in Dumb Money.)...
...Because Citadel (the separate hedge fund) had taken an equity stake in Melvin Capital, or something....
...As the great historian of technology Melvin Kranzberg put it “technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral” — meaning it will always change things. All the more reason to pay attention....
...Plotkin, a former top trader at SAC Capital, struck out in 2014 to create his own firm Melvin Capital, named after his late grandfather....
...The department was housed in the top four floors of the 18-storey Arts Tower, a 1960s building designed by Gollins, Melvin, Ward and Partners....
...Ethan Wu The stock price surge initially caused the collapse of one hedge fund, Gabe Plotkin’s Melvin Capital. But this so-called short squeeze was just the beginning....
...I’ve been buying records since I lived in New Zealand, where I grew up, and it’s something that I’ve continued doing in my spare time. I have a Symbol Audio Record Player....
...I now recognise that I need to step away from managing external capital,” Plotkin wrote in the letter....
...“I am sorry. I got this one wrong. I made a mistake. I apologise,” wrote Plotkin, a former protégé of billionaire trader Steve Cohen, in a letter to investors seen by the Financial Times....
...I posit that the highest and best use of a security is to be sold — that is when it realises the greatest value for its owner....
...“I knew I had to leave the South because I would be killed or I would end up killing somebody,” he recalled....
...His friend worked for a famous horse trainer named Melvin Stute, who dominated Fairplex. McKeever bet an exacta on two Stute horses and won $200. “That was a crapload of money,” he told me....
...I spoke to the British author Melvin Burgess, a winner of the Carnegie Medal who has written 25 novels for children and adults, often dealing with controversial subjects like addiction and underage sex....
...I have collections of French ceramics, one of the world’s largest private collections of Robert Mapplethorpe photographs, baroque bronzes, Tiepolo Old Master drawings, sculptures by Melvin Edwards and artwork...
...Melvin lost billions of dollars, but this year’s been even worse. Ortenca AliajThey’ve been wrong footed by the Fed’s policy and by other factors as well....
...And as we were walking, I had a very special feeling. At that time it was David Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams, Melvin Franklin and myself....
...It’s only as I write this I recall that the Bengali translations of Edgar Allan Poe that I read as a kid in Calcutta were Franklin editions....
...“I have given everything I could, but more recently that has not been enough to deliver the returns you should expect....
...“I have full confidence that [Chase] will come back,” says Dixon Boardman, chief executive of Optima Asset Management who invests in Tiger. “I just don’t know how long it is going to take.”...
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