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...Brad Stone, ‘The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon’ (2013) Favourite: Titan: The Life of John D Rockefeller Sr, by Ron Chernow....
...His father, John Sr, also led the bank. John Weinberg’s cousin Peter Weinberg is a Goldman veteran who founded Perella Weinberg Partners....
...An indictment unsealed last year in federal court described how Coker, his 80-year-old father, Peter Coker Sr, and 63-year-old James Patten allegedly orchestrated financial trades that were designed to create...
...I thought of the vanishing, absolutist heroine of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Quartet, and the Pinacoteca indeed offers intriguing contexts of metaphysical allusions....
...Musk Sr tells Isaacson he made roughly $210,000 from black-market sales of emeralds....
...His son Peter said he found Apollo “absolutely pathetic”. One wonders what caustic memes they would offer on social media if the dispute was happening now....
...During Marcos Sr’s two decades in power, he plundered billions of dollars worth of state assets, according to Philippine officials who have tried to recover it after his 1986 ouster in a popular revolt....
...Rus in urbe perfectly described SRs in London, with their green Barbours and Puffa jackets....
...Singapore Dreaming (2006) Where to watch: DVD Former president SR Nathan was among those who hailed the realism of the 2006 comedy Singapore Dreaming....
...SRS Investment Management, headed by Karthik Ramakrishna Sarma, holds 27.7 per cent stake....
...It’s hard to see what, exactly, Mola’s violent procedurals have in common with Ferrante’s evocations of Neapolitan life....
...The joys of reading — and writing — are explored by Elena Ferrante in her book In the Margins (Europa, March)....
...Plus book clubs, occasional live readings and the odd music performance. otherwisebookstore.com MS Peter Harrington, London What began in 1969 as a stall in Chelsea Antiques Market run by Peter Harrington...
...Owner Tim Birkmire Sr says the system was less durable than the company had wanted, but notes that Mr Milton “did his best to make it work for us”....
...I’ve never called Peter and said, ‘I won’t do it’. OK, I’ll admit, sometimes I hated it when the speeches were too long, but that’s it.”...
...Hearn Sr has brought darts and snooker to new fans and financial heights....
...The combination will create a privately run group of companies led by the France family, whose patriarch Bill France Sr founded both Nascar and then ISC....
...From the outset, we are keenly reminded that this is a wartime tale: Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuees; their father is away fighting; their mother is in London, facing the Blitz....
...Peter Burke’s The Polymath (Yale RRP£20, May) is subtitled “A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag”. Does anyone else find that a strange pairing of names?...
...Levi) or the Dane Jens Peter Jacobsen’s Flaubertian Niels Lyhne (1880; number 22; Tiina Nunnally)....
...They inspired the curving frontage of London’s Peter Jones (1936) designed by William Crabtree. The windows of the stores marked changing seasons and changing fashions....
...Barclays’ struggling investment banking advisory unit has hired consumer bankers Brett Pickett, Lowell Strug and Peter Kuhn from UBS, according to Bloomberg....
...Talk about “key man risk”, says Peter Atwater, president of Financial Insyghts in Delaware, who notes that the big banks have come through the crisis much larger than they entered it....
...Jon Huntsman Sr founded Huntsman with his brother in 1970 after leaving a junior role in President Richard Nixon’s White House....
...If the suspicions of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are borne out in their investigation into the shooting dead last week of Kevin McGuigan Sr, a former IRA gunman, it would raise uncomfortable...
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