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...In the last decade St Louis has become the world’s most important chess centre, thanks to generous investment by FT reader Rex Sinquefield....
...Worldwide web’s 33rd birthday Sir Tim Berners-Lee is set to publish his annual letter on the state of his invention and his vision for the future....
...Rex’s “Children of the Revolution” and Lorde’s “Royals” to support them....
...“I don’t think China joining CPTPP would be a disaster for the US,” countered Drew Thompson, a former Pentagon China specialist at Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy....
...He played on songs by Cat Stevens, Lou Reed, Elton John and T-Rex. Working with Bowie proved a turning point. “Back in 1971, when I did ‘Life on Mars?’...
...Lee Raymond, Exxon’s chief executive from 1993 to 2005, added scale with the addition of Mobil in 1999....
...It is hard to imagine either of Mr Woods’ two predecessors as chief executive of ExxonMobil, Lee Raymond and Rex Tillerson, enthusing as wholeheartedly about the importance of “engagement, discussion, debates...
...Surprisingly, one of the most powerful addresses was delivered by the sacked secretary of state Rex Tillerson, who spoke at the Virginia Military Institute....
...Meanwhile, the sacking of Rex Tillerson as US secretary of state increased the roster of top-level departures from the Trump administration, leaving investors keeping wary watch on developments in Washington...
...The São Paulo-born artist, who died in 2010, spearheaded the magic realism movement in the 1960s, founding the anti-market Grupo Rex and Rex Gallery in 1966....
...“The pound has started the week on a firmer footing supported by some renewed optimism over ongoing Brexit negotiations,” said Lee Hardman, currency analyst at MUFG....
...From November 4, nationaltheatre.org.uk Photograph: REX/Shutterstock Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Recent events in Washington remained the key driver for equities, as the ousting on Tuesday of Rex Tillerson, US secretary of state, continued to reverberate around the markets....
...However, under previous chief executive Rex Tillerson, who led the company during 2006-16 and is now US secretary of state, Exxon acknowledged the need to address the threat of climate change, and supported...
...Thank you to Rex Tillerson for his service!” The US president later told reporters: “I really didn’t discuss it very much with him, honestly. I made that decision by myself.”...
...Sterling’s gains on the dollar were given extra impetus by broad-based greenback weakness, following reports that President Donald Trump was planning to replace secretary of state Rex Tillerson....
...(FT) Samsung boss gets out of jail early Lee Jae-yong, Samsung’s de facto leader, has been freed from jail with a suspended prison sentence, nearly a year after he was incarcerated for corruption charges...
...Rex Tillerson, his own secretary of state, is reputed to have described his boss as a “f***ing moron”....
...They then delivered a further snub by declining to invite Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore’s prime minister, to President Xi Jinping’s high-profile Belt and Road investment summit last month....
...Ayad Akhtar, Suzan Lori Parks and Young Jean Lee are all highly successful examples....
Are works by black artists and filmmakers more visible than ever?
...Earlier this week Mr Wang also held an unexpected meeting in Beijing with Singapore’s prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong. Follow on Twitter: Tom Mitchell @tmitchpk and Demetri Sevastopulo @dimi...
...“It was extremely difficult for Rex to make the same impact that Lee did.” Mr Tillerson also took over as conditions were becoming challenging for all big oil companies....
...Senior US officials, including Rex Tillerson at the state department and James Mattis at the Pentagon, have indeed reaffirmed the importance of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence platform, more commonly...
...Rex Tillerson, US secretary of state, said Washington was moving closer to placing sanctions on countries that did not clamp down on North Korea....
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