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...Additional reporting by Raya Jalabi in Beirut and Samer Al-Atrush in Dubai...
...It has also invested in a company controlled by NBA basketball star LeBron James, acquired NFL rival league XFL with film star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and holds stakes in the company that owns the Red...
...Much like the Portuguese football star, the banker is known for pulling off big wins and collecting generous payouts in the process....
...GQG Partners, the investment firm set up by former Vontobel star fund manager Rajiv Jain, has promoted three of its analysts to portfolio managers....
...The work is on show at Christie’s London, alongside other paintings, textiles and furniture from the Gettys’ Pacific Heights home, until Sunday....
...On Sunday, General Atlantic, another US private equity player, said it would invest $870m into the company at a $65bn valuation....
...He is listed as having worked for Mr Taylor’s company, American International Security Corp....
...Her close relationship with the Saudi fund’s chief, Yasir al-Rumayyan, has raised concerns among some officials....
...Investment bankers should count their lucky stars....
...‘They’ (the Fed) are looking at ‘us’ (equities, the yield curve et al), and we the market, are looking at them, in a veritable echo chamber — as ‘we’ are both looking at the same data.”...
...on Star....
...The Trans-Pacific Partnership with Japan and 10 other economies, including Canada and Mexico, was negotiated by his predecessor Barack Obama....
...secretary of defence who is now at the Atlantic Council....
...In music, the big stars still dominate....
...blame for unleashing Trump (Martin Wolf, FT) Fundamentally speaking, Clinton won’t blow it (Jamelle Bouie, Slate) Trump’s plan to gatecrash the media (Jeet Heer, TNR) Political sideshow Marco Rubio v...
...We watch TV at home and we feel differently about television stars than we do about movie stars because the movie screen is much bigger and much more mythical....
...(LAT, FT) Food for thought Hip hop’s trusted engineer He’s a science whizz, a Star Trek Nerd and he’s in demand in Silicon Valley for his engineering expertise....
...“Lei Jun [Xiaomi’s founder] has no intention of making money on hardware,” says Richard Ji, founder of hedge fund All Stars Investment in Hong Kong....
...James becomes chair of ailing Asian TV unit Star TV. 2003: James takes over as chief executive of BSkyB, with outgoing chief Tony Ball paid nearly £11m in compensation June 2005: Lachlan quits News Corp...
...He joined Microsoft in 1992 and for some time has been seen as a rising star....
...Energy Future Holdings Corp., previously called TXU Corp., is lining up loans to keep two subsidiaries operating during bankruptcy proceedings after months of talks have failed to produce an agreement with...
...national considered a Middle East star on social media with more than 250,000 followers on Twitter....
...Despite the longueurs of the night, its ambition was admirable, as was the accompanying educational effort – Hancock et al began the day by performing a history-of-jazz concert in Turkey’s oldest high school...
...The KIO is headed by Osama Al Ayoub, one of the rising stars of the KIA. Mr Al-Ayoub was formerly at the KIA, then spent several years at Goldman Sachs before returning to the authority....
...Jack Weingart, co-head of TPG’s funding group, is a rising star. But none has the charisma of Mr Bonderman....
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