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...Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, yesterday published details of plans to find £10m of savings, partly cutting some curators’ jobs....
...“It’s bad news for him now there is a second national player,” he said. “I find his argument frankly self-serving.”...
...Hartford has agreed to pay a premium of $650m for the reinsurance from National Indemnity, a subsidiary of Berkshire. The deal will reduce Hartford’s fourth quarter after-tax profits by $423m....
...In July, Humphrey and Yu were detained and charged with “illegally acquiring personal information” of Chinese nationals....
...(Foreign Policy) Video of the day Tech v Trump Airbnb, Uber, Twitter, Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft are among the technology companies that submitted an amicus brief against Mr Trump’s immigration...
...In a regulatory filing, Munich Re said that Berkshire Hathaway and National Indemnity Company, both controlled directly or indirectly by Mr Buffett, had cut their holdings in the German group from around...
...The Royal Shakespeare Company is planning its biggest visit to China next year, when the company will take Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, commemorating the 400th...
...There have also been other casualties not included in the SRA figures....
...He had gone to war with the Bengal Sappers’ 2nd Field Company. Two years later, he had evidently run out of luck near Imphal....
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...National Indemnity did not comment....
...“It is not surprising that the companies are filing to protect their indemnity rights (except in the case of BP) and whatever claims they believe they have,” said Cameron....
...Italy V Ireland....
...Last year, Hytner began his first season at the National with Shakespeare’s Henry V....
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