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...Forum shopping has long been a problem in bankruptcy, but Purdue did not merely forum shop into the district of its choice. It also hand-picked its judge: Robert D....
...Biden, 81, has faced persistent questions about his age and fitness for office, especially after special counsel Robert Hur described him as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory”....
...Richard Houston, the chief executive of Deloitte’s UK and Swiss operations, said performance in the first half of the financial year had been “strong” but there had been some “softening” in the second half...
...Richard Houston, chief executive of Deloitte UK, stressed when announcing the planned redundancies that it was undertaking a “targeted restructuring”....
...Adams pointed to the firm’s opening last month of a new office in Houston, Texas, aimed at serving the area’s energy industry as an example of its strategy....
...abating,” said Robert Blue, Dominion chief executive....
...There was a lot of stuff that was really kind of corny but [Nirvana] wasn’t cheesy,” says Mikey Pendon, a DJ who grew up in a small town south of Houston, Texas, and discovered Nirvana in high school....
...In Houston, Applesway Investment Group bought four dated apartment complexes with nearly $230mn in floating rate debt beginning in 2021, hoping that it could raise rents....
...Twenty years ago this month, on a sleepy block south of Houston in New York, Tory Burch opened her very first store....
...For dinner, I like to catch up with friends at Arturo’s, on the corner of Thompson and West Houston Street, which is one of the best purveyors of pure coal-fired pizza in all of New York....
...Smart reads Miami mogul Property developer Marc Roberts is seeking to reshape Miami’s seedy side into a miniature Las Vegas, the FT writes....
...Dropbox CEO Drew Houston declared “Armeetingeddon” in 2013 to rid staff diaries of pointless meetings. But by 2015 “things were worse than ever”....
...But a move to Kirkland to head its Houston office in 2014 was the chance to make transformational wealth....
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...Energy-focused private equity firm Quantum Capital Group has hired IFM Investors’ David Altshuler as a partner and co-head of client solutions in Houston....
...Moelis has named Arash Nazhad as a managing director and co-head of its clean technology group, based in Houston. He joins from Citigroup....
...Sport The Major League Baseball season begins The 162-game MLB season kicks off in March, as the New York Mets face Milwaukee Brewers at home at Citi Field in Queens, while the Yankees head to Houston...
...The Southern District of New York, where Purdue Pharma automatically got Judge Robert Drain in Westchester county, has just agreed to randomise selection across all nine of its bankruptcy judges....
...Now 43, he has mainly recorded as bandleader of two groups, the Robert Glasper Trio, an acoustic trio, and the Robert Glasper Experiment, an anything-goes electric quartet....
...Houston, do we have a problem? At least there’s a good airport....
...“The NRA is still in a mess financially and legally,” said Robert Spitzer, a political-science professor at the State University of New York Cortland and author of multiple books on gun control....
...American Airlines chief executive Robert Isom said last week “I think we’re all frustrated. We’re really frustrated”. Business advocacy groups on Friday welcomed the reversal....
...Google’s Prado, who took over Google’s GC role in August 2020, is pinning her hopes on Roberts’ mandated review of court polices....
...Robert Klein is leaving the Bundesliga, where he was head of international for the German football league, to join Endeavor‘s IMG Media as head of global football....
...“Imports of Russian crude were largely opportunistic,” said Robert Campbell, an analyst at consultancy Energy Aspects. “The bigger effect will be felt in feedstock imports.”...
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