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...They followed the Pinault family of Ch Latour et al, who, in 2013, bought what is now called The Eisele Vineyard from the Araujos, and were so confident of their savoir-faire that they didn’t even impose...
...In one example of antisemitism, a protester held a sign with an arrow pointing towards students waving an Israeli flag that read: “Al-Qasam’s next targets”, referring to Hamas’s military wing....
...Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE’s minister of state for foreign trade, says that it is pursuing “government to government” engagement on minerals and that there is “a lot of focus on the African continent...
...Read the FT feature here....
...But the reality (HT Mitu Gulati) was a bit of a let-down: The United States of America respectfully submits this Statement of Interest in accordance with federal statutes that authorize the United States...
...Do read on — Josh Noble, sports editor Raine adds Manchester United to its trophy cabinet The Glazer family’s $1.6bn deal to sell a 29 per cent stake in Manchester United finally landed just one day before...
...meetings with al-Maktoum in Blue Carbon’s offices in the Burj Al Salam skyscraper in Dubai in August....
...Sultan al-Jaber, the president of this year’s COP28 in Dubai....
...Invest shrewdly, and avoid toxic people and toxic activities, and try and keep learning all your life, et cetera et cetera. And do a lot of deferred gratification because you prefer life that way....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...It is the most densely populated county in America’s most densely populated state....
...But the tour’s tense negotiations with the PIF elicited interest from investors closer to home, pushing the golf establishment into the arms of some of America’s richest sports owners....
...The US and Iran are relying on back channels through states such as Qatar to try to prevent that outcome....
...If you owned rate-sensitive, high-risk stocks yesterday you have Unhedged’s permission to sell and take the rest of the year off (Carvana, Zillow, SoFi, et al rose 10 per cent or more)....
...of Iraq that spawned years of conflict in the Arab state, sowing the seeds for a failed state and the rise and fall of the jihadist group Isis....
...“Failure to abide by the terms of this arrangement will lead the United States to reverse steps we have taken,” said US secretary of state Antony Blinken. Read the full story here....
...boom in North America....
...Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, son of one of Qatar’s richest men who had been the only party looking to buy 100 per cent of United, withdrew from the bidding on Saturday....
...The trouble is that the rest of football can’t exactly laugh at the drawn out Man United takeover saga....
...When he wrote on his website, “I believe in the United States of America. I believe in a strong national defence....
...The review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-governmental agency that vets whether deals can harm national security, is in its early stages and a decision is not expected...
...The move has raised concerns about potential misuse of the technology by the oil-rich states’ autocratic leaders. Here’s more on the Gulf states’ AI ambitions. 2....
...Hello from Dubai’s sun-baked Expo City, where the United Arab Emirates’ leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan has just announced that his nation will put $30bn into a new fund that will invest in “global...
...Eurostar narrowly dodged bankruptcy in 2021 after being bailed out by shareholders including French state railway SNCF, Canadian institutional fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Hermes...
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav....
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