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Bridge - Card game
Cheap first trick subsequently costs contract
...BiddingDealer: South E/W Game The bidding went well....
April 23, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: Silence from opponent marks partner with key card
...BiddingDealer: SouthE/W Game East could have raised to 2S — and many would — but, at this vulnerability, it seems a risky option. West led K♠....
March 20, 2024
FT Live
Business of Luxury Summit
Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year
Sunday, 19 MayVenice, Italy
US-China relations
CIA chief made secret trip to China in bid to thaw relations
...Paul Haenle, a former top White House China official, said one advantage of sending Burns was that he was respected by Democrats and Republicans and also well known to Chinese officials....
June 2, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: fine slam relies on controls, long suits and some decent fortune
...Paul Mendelson’s new book, ‘The Joy of Bridge’, is out now...
February 28, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: excellent lead challenges declarer to think carefully before initial play
...Paul Mendelson’s new book, ‘The Joy of Bridge’, is out now...
February 7, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Deduction from silence reveals position of missing cards
...Paul Mendelson’s new book, ‘The Joy of Bridge’, is out now...
December 6, 2023
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Investments
Investors’ Chronicle: Kitwave, Aston Martin Lagonda, Taylor Wimpey
...There are hopeful industry signs in the early part of 2024, a Competition and Markets Authority probe notwithstanding, writes Mark Robinson....
March 1, 2024
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
The best champagnes and sparkling wines for Christmas
.... £41 Corney & Barrow Bonnaire, Terroirs Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut NV Champagne All fine Chardonnay made by Paul Clouet of the eponymous brand....
December 16, 2023
FT Magazine
‘We’re all maggots’: an audience with Jim Riswold, the copywriter behind some of Nike’s greatest adverts
...He still loved advertising, he assured me, and he is still working at W+K....
March 9, 2024
HTSI
19 ways to say it with bouclé
...top, €440 Airei wool-mix trousers, £1,045, selfridges.com Pols Potten terry-loop fabric Clover pouf, £255, madeindesign.co.uk The inspiration: Romy Schneider at Coco Chanel’s studio, Paris, c1960 A.W.A.K.E...
January 6, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Recognise suits which offer maximum tricks only if led by opponents
...BiddingDealer: SouthE/W Game West led 2♥; declarer won, and drew the remaining hearts with a second round. Rather than tackling clubs himself, he sought to compel East-West to assist him....
September 13, 2023
HTSI
On the ranch with Ralph Lauren
...ranch, dotted with period-style log-cabin structures, including the recently refurbished Vance Cabin, named after the original owners of the ranch (David Lauren wed Lauren Bush, a niece of president George W...
September 27, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Lacking both entries and confidence, declarer must enlist help of unwilling opponent
...BiddingDealer: NorthE/W Game The singleton A♦ may have put some off from raising no-trumps but, once bid, South is maximum, and must try for game....
August 16, 2023
Design
Alternative Toile de Jouy — what would Marie Antoinette think?
...The rest — Napoleon setting foot in Egypt, scenes from Robinson Crusoe (Le Petit Robinson), intrepid balloonists adrift or voguish chinoiserie — met the demand for topical scenes....
March 17, 2024
Oren Cass
Republicans are misremembering their record of ‘fiscal discipline’
...George W Bush saw increases of 31 per cent and 36 per cent in his two terms as president. On the one hand, percentage growth may not be the right measure....
November 2, 2023
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
Bridge - Card game
Unfortunate declarer stymied by key defensive plays not found elsewhere
...Astonishingly, at over 20 other tables, E/W recorded a plus score. Read Paul’s previous Bridge columns at ft.com/bridge-card-game...
May 30, 2023
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
My return to South Africa
...South African Pinot Noir is still very much a work in progress and we awarded no gold and just one silver medal, to Paul Cluver’s Estate Pinot Noir 2021 from cool Elgin....
June 24, 2023
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Châteauneuf-du-Pape is back
...Claude Avril, brother of Paul Vincent Avril who makes the exceptional Châteauneuf Clos des Papes, must take some credit for the renovation of Châteauneuf....
July 1, 2023
News in-depthOil & Gas industry
Oil and gas profits triple under Biden even as industry decries him
...It’s more the fundamentals,” said Bob McNally, president of consultancy Rapidan Energy and a former energy adviser to George W Bush....
February 27, 2024
Airlines
Airlines rush to avoid cancellations after engine recall
...Paul Geaney, chief commercial officer of lessor Avolon, said aviation’s “fundamental supply and demand imbalance” would last for several years....
August 14, 2023
ReviewBiography and memoir
The Maverick — George Weidenfeld, publisher to saints and sinners
...Saints or sinners, newsworthy names found a welcoming home between W&N covers....
September 27, 2023
Special ReportUS Manufacturing
Doubts linger over Biden’s industrial push
...“I certainly think the clean energy stuff is entirely driven by policy,” says Douglas Holtz-Eakin, a former official in the George W Bush administration who is now president of the American Action Forum,...
October 18, 2023
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Money Kings — the profound legacy of America’s Jewish banking dynasties
...Readers are carried through the US civil war and its aftermath, multiple financial panics in the 19th and early 20th centuries, Paul Warburg’s contribution in establishing the Federal Reserve in 1913, the...
December 5, 2023
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
A Scottish winemaker ponders Napa prices
...It was after he was taken on by winemaker Paul Hobbs to work for his fledgling consultancy business that he met the then owners of DuMOL, who had founded it in 1996 as a sort of negociant business, buying...
April 22, 2023
UnhedgedEthan Wu
Why the term premium is rising Premium content
...The oil embargo that followed ultimately led to the unanchoring of US inflation and forced the Federal Reserve, under Paul Volcker, to crush the economy. Is that antecedent the right one?...
October 9, 2023

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