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...Wigdor grew up in suburban Long Island and went to university in Missouri before moving to Washington DC to study law....
...The private equity giant was founded in 1990 by former executives of investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert to acquire the assets of a failed California insurer, Executive Life....
...One publishing insider said the amount would depend on HarperCollins’ assessment of how the book would perform in the US, its most lucrative market....
...The educational publishing group has been a fantasy takeover target for decades. With private equity house Apollo’s bid this month, those dreams almost became reality....
...An army of citizen journalists has been using smartphones to record atrocities as well as the more mundane details of life in the war-torn country....
...Music copyrights have soared in value as streaming gives old hits a new lease on life. Specialist funds, music labels and private equity groups have been avid buyers....
...Reuters, the database publishing company, was one example. Technology analysts felt it was a publishing company, and publishing analysts felt it was a tech company....
...Epic alleged it used this as pretext to scare users not to download it, deploying a media campaign to get stories published on the problem, and publishing a blog deeming it “an extremely serious security...
...Many a garden lunch or tea party wishes to be an echo of this: genteel and sophisticated, playing out in the little suburban Edens....
...First published in July 1938 by Scottish publishing house DC Thompson, the comic magazine’s riot of mischief and mayhem has a legion of fervent collectors and admirers: David Bowie selected it among his...
...Meta tried to pre-empt the Wall Street Journal’s reporting on the leaks, publishing a rebuttal before the newspaper’s articles appeared in print....
...Annual mooring prices average about £450 per sq m in suburban London and £655 per sq m centrally, estimates Tichener....
...Broad had gone into business as a builder in the 1950s, throwing up no-frills houses for young families seeking their first suburban foothold....
...Mr Black worked as a management consultant, and then in publishing, before landing at second-tier investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert....
...While a return to normal life still feels very far away for most DD readers, in corporate debt markets, it’s like the pandemic never happened. What’s eating Danone?...
...Channon’s career may have been unremarkable; his social life was anything but....
...We’ll meet in our front room in suburban London and start with something easy and delicious — gravadlax and champagne....
...Hamilton was still a child when the Courant started life in 1764....
...The rest, as they say, is TV and publishing history, as Slater rose to become one of Britain’s favourite chefs and broadcasters and a bestselling cookery writer....
...(FT) Edward Enninful: ‘Racism is a part of my life’ The Ghanaian-born, west London-raised stylist, who in 2017 became the first black editor-in-chief of British Vogue, has shown the way for modern publishing...
...Within weeks, offers came rolling in from most of the big studios, with more than 20 bidders — a number that one publishing executive described as “unprecedented”....
...It is a real breakthrough but it is limited to the sunny suburban streets of Phoenix, Arizona....
...“Shamrock Capital acquires Stargate Publishing catalogue, Reservoir Media acquires Isley Brothers catalogue . . . those all happened within the last six months....
...Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has also organised her “social change organisation” Emerson Collective as an LLC....
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