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...Take a break from the news V-necks have been verboten for as long as most of us can remember, writes Teo van den Broeke....
...No mention of the B-word, then....
...Paul Smith cotton shirt, £250. Gianvito Rossi leather Harris loafers, £514....
...William Cohan, ‘The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co’ (2007) Favourite: Point of No Return, by John Marquand....
...A portrait of the bewhiskered duke — later George V — stares down at us....
...‘B-movie general’: The families of Israelis being held by Hamas have heaped criticism on the retired army officer who is managing the hostage crisis....
...Among the most expensive approved gene therapies are uniQure’s haemophilia B treatment Hemgenix, at $3.5mn and Bluebird’s thalassaemia drug Zynteglo, which is priced at $2.8mn....
...Q1, Delivery Hero Q1 trading update, Deutsche Bank Q1, Dow Q1, Drax Group AGM and trading update, Inchcape Q1, Intel Q1, London Stock Exchange Group AGM and Q1 trading statement (revenues only), Merck & Co...
...Nicholas Malins-Smith Cambridge, UK...
...June 20 to September 8; further information and tickets here ‘Naomi’, V&A South Kensington An ode to the life and work of supermodel Naomi Campbell....
...Designed for Swedish glassworks Orrefors in 1957, Äpplet has a place in design history – the V&A museum has one in its collection....
...Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and actor Michael B Jordan are buying a stake in the Renault-backed Alpine Formula One racing team....
...It also named mergers and acquisitions co-chair Steven Epstein as managing partner and litigation co-chair Scott Luftglass as vice-chair....
...B&V was also selected by Drax in 2021 to help the company with research, engineering and technical support over a three-year period.Under the UK rules, at least 70 per cent of a power generator’s woody biomass...
...But in a case called Gustafson v....
...Time for plan B? Unless the DUP goes back into the power-sharing executive and assembly by the autumn, according to Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, it will be time for “Plan B”....
..., and Ben Smith, the ex-New York Times columnist....
...Investors will be expecting Deere & Co to provide an update on the outlook for commodity prices which have been pushed higher by the war in Ukraine....
...So money that did go into high yield went into higher quality, including double-B bonds....
...Reese Witherspoon sold her company Hello Sunshine to Blackstone for $900mn in 2021, for example, and Blackstone-backed Candle Media took a $60mn stake in Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook Inc...
...Fifa World Cup It is the final matches in Group A and B today....
...Holland and Sons, Whytock and Reid, Hampton and Sons and Cornelius V Smith are also good names to type into your search browser....
...Thomas Heatherwick, its co-designer, at the risk of ignoring the beam in his own eye, told the FT this week that modern architecture has left our cites suffering an “epidemic of boringness”....
...Ratcliffe is keen to buy just enough of the Glazers’ B shares — which aren’t publicly traded and carry 10 times the voting rights of A shares — to take control....
...US to deploy B-52 bombers to Australia as tensions with China mount The US plans to deploy up to six B-52 bombers, which carry nuclear or conventional weapons, to Australia in Washington’s latest effort...
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