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...Markus Venzin is sticking with ties, and sports an immaculate Windsor knot when I find him listening to Aerosmith in a seminar room. But the CEO of the EHL group otherwise epitomises its modernisation....
...Private lenders including Ares Management, Oak Hill and Blue Owl stepped in to provide a $4.8bn senior private loan....
...In the attic is a new living-working space, “The Eagle’s Nest”, transformed from a hut-style “Matratzenlager”....
...Entering the panoramic lounge – Aqua Mare’s social hub, with an enormous horseshoe sofa – feels like walking into an emir’s cigar box....
...car brand may be listed by IPO or spin off next year (BBG) ECB squashes Deutsche Bank plans to raise bonus pool by a third (FT) Owl Rock-Dyal merger mired in $600 million Sixth Street dispute (BBG) Rein...
...All had been taken from nests in Wales. He was found guilty of multiple charges, and received a suspended sentence....
...(“A lot of them,” notes Nick Fox, who helped to carry out the audit, “will be housewives and people that keep an owl in the garden.”)...
...Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has also made a big bet on IoT with Nest, its connected home system....
...By comparison, Beats was infused with the glamour of sports and hip hop, thanks not only to its design but to its founders Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine, and their celebrity connections....
...And in the “Explorer’s Lounge” there is that picture of an elderly Darwin, with furrowed brow and bird-nest beard. “Luxury is not opulence,” Frei told me....
...The Beats move follows a string of high-priced deals in Silicon Valley, after Google acquired smart home developer Nest Labs for $3.2bn and Facebook offered an initial $19bn for WhatsApp Messenger....
...GoPro, which makes hardy portable cameras often worn by extreme sports fanatics to record their activities, is expected to be worth several billion dollars when it lists in the coming months....
...Minutes later, I glimpsed a sleepy collared scops owl....
...The company has also set up internet lounges in the Olympic village where athletes will be able to check e-mail and keep in touch with supporters back home....
...Immoconcepts is meanwhile offering La Pierre Carrée, 60 chalets and apartments at 1,850 metres overlooking the original Flaine Forum, all built around a central construction with a restaurant, lounge, bar...
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