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...I was trying to flick paint at a canvas like Jackson Pollock, and most of it ended up on the walls and the ceiling....
...Founded by former Virgin Media executives Eamonn O’Hare and Robert Samuelson, Zegona has played a role in overhauling the Spanish telecoms market, helping facilitate the sale of Spain’s Euskaltel to its...
...Sophy Roberts is a regular FT travel contributor and author of ‘The Lost Pianos of Siberia’ (Black Swan)....
...Vivion has an investment property portfolio it values at €3.7bn split between Germany and the UK, where it owns a portfolio of hotels up and down the country....
...The resort has a “platinum seven-star hotel, nine centres (for international conferences, catering, health, sports, badminton, tennis, business, children and entertainment), a bar street and a food street...
...“[MoMA curator] Kirk Varnedoe said that Cy Twombly challenged Jackson Pollock with a pencil. What I like about the art is the confidence, the power, the freshness of it....
...He will be succeeded by Robert Isom, the airline’s current president. Parker will continue to serve as chair of American’s board....
...Additional reporting by David Keohane, Cynthia O’Murchu and Robert Smith...
...Other new starters received Hardball by George Stalk and Robert Lachenauer, which carries the tagline: “are you playing to play, or playing to win?”...
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Julian Jackson’s biography of Charles de Gaulle, A Certain Idea of France....
...Other readables All the presentations from last week’s Jackson Hole symposium are now available online....
...Roberts, 77, has taken to mentoring his fellow private equity billionaire Durban, who is three decades his junior, the FT reported last year. Durban takes holidays near Roberts in Hawaii....
...In this new feature, he details how traces of Robert Maxwell, Sumner Redstone, Gina Rinehart and James Packer are in evidence, and how many of the show’s other outrageous twists have parallels in actual...
...The trust is a corporation owned by DJT Holdings LLC — that is, Donald J Trump. Mr Trump appears to owe the money to himself....
...Robert M Rubin, a one-time Wall Street trader-turned-art historian and collector, owns one of the most influential modernist houses, the Maison de Verre....
...Dad slung her over his shoulder and skied her back to her hotel....
...as Robert Carrier’s pâté aux herbes and a whole roast chicken with morels and vin jaune....
...Hotel chain Marriott tapped the bond market this week, while earlier this month Texan billionaire Tilman Fertitta raised debt backing his casino and restaurant empire at more than 14 per cent — the highest...
...Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith took up residence in the Chelsea Hotel in 1969....
...Smart reads Rethinking tax London’s Savoy Hotel, owned by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia and the Qatar Investment Authority, has paid no UK corporate tax for 15 years — and it is far from alone...
...They checked into the Southern Sun hotel in the business district and went for dinner at a nearby steakhouse....
...“It’s a magnificent building,” architect Robert AM Stern tells me, “one of the best of the 1930s and often under-appreciated....
...Additional reporting by Robert Smith in London...
...Just a few miles from the Tiergarten hotel where Black spoke, German soldiers are reportedly preparing to build a 1,000 bed hospital, which the government has hastily ordered built to care for the city’s...
...Sassie had retired in 1988 and sold the Gay Hussar to Corus, an international hotel group....
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