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...It was a very strange set of competing beliefs and behaviours,” said Preston Burton, one of his defence attorneys....
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com & ethan.wu@ft.com. The bad good news on jobs Stock market bulls have no use for strong job growth just now....
...Preston Mui at Employ America writes: For months, the Fed has been telling a story that “pain” in the labour market will be necessary to bring down inflation ......
...A new biography, Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell, by John Preston, published last year, brings the number of books about the late publishing magnate to at least 12....
...“There’s a huge cost shock coming to business — especially those that are rolling off fixed price contracts,” said Robert Buckley, head of relationship development at Cornwall Insight, an energy consultancy...
...My colleague John-Paul Rathbone has written a profile of the Wyre and Preston North MP....
...One exception was disgraced media magnate Robert Maxwell. Born Jan Hoch, he was spy, charlatan, and CEO and masqueraded under multiple aliases in his lifetime....
...While THG is best known for selling lipstick and protein powder to image-conscious consumers, its breakneck run of acquisitions has also included a string of esoteric smaller businesses, such as a Preston-based...
...Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell, by John Preston, Viking, RRP£18.99, 352 pages Bronwen Maddox is director of the Institute for Government, and a former FT journalist who led the FT’s award-winning Maxwell...
...Towards the end of the novel, Alec speaks admiringly of Robert Tressell’s The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists: “The only novel in the English language where the author thought plastering was interesting...
...Lord Robert Hayward, a Conservative peer and polling expert, said the net benefit to the Tories would be between five and 10 seats in total....
...Preston has been one of the English-speaking world’s premier historians of modern Spain....
...Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwellby John Preston, Viking £18.99 The colourful career of the media magnate and his mysterious death — did he fall from his yacht in 1991, or jump?...
...By 2009, he had bought a house on a former council estate in Preston, a city of about 142,000 in the north of England....
...The interesting review by Bronwen Maddox of John Preston’s book on Robert Maxwell (Life & Arts, FT Weekend, February 6) reminded me of an incident in 1978 that throws further light on Maxwell’s character...
...Robert Thomson, the chief executive of News Corp whose HarperCollins publishing house lost out in the auction, alleged the deal would create a competition-crushing “book behemoth”....
...Roula Khalaf FT editor There are several superb books to recommend to readers this summer, including John Preston’s Fall, the fascinating tale of the rise and fall of Robert Maxwell, and The World for...
...Spectrum auctions have already raised many billions of dollars across the world; Milgrom, Wilson and another auction designer, Preston McAfee, were awarded a Golden Goose Award in 2014 — the award celebrates...
...Finally, do read my colleagues Robin Wigglesworth, Joe Rennison and Robert Armstrong’s eye-opening piece on America’s two-speed credit system, in which if you are big and junk it is easy to borrow money....
...Coming up: Join DD’s Robert Smith for a look back at some of the most high-profile accounting scandals in recent years with Carson Block, the short-seller behind Muddy Waters Research....
...James Preston Madrid, Spain...
...This general store-cum-café, founded by Calvin Holt, Stephen Bruce and Preston Caradine, was an apt bolthole for Warhol, full of madcap energy and a sense of its own myth....
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