Hints and tips:
...Shares in Hermès rose 5.1 per cent, helping the company overtake L’Oréal to become the second most valuable firm in France’s blue-chip Cac 40 index....
...(Alphaville believes that using L’Oréal as an O is cheating, even if it makes your acronym look nicer.)...
...This is from a piece by my colleagues Stephanie Stacey and Costas Mourselas, entitled “UK’s ‘staggeringly cheap’ stocks trade at record discount to US,” and published on Saturday....
...All are fired up to white heat in a well-played performance of irresistible, headlong energy from Stephanie Childress and the Glyndebourne Sinfonia....
...And the violently pornographic language used by two guest Latin trap rappers — Bryant Myers and Luar La L — is actively objectionable....
...This year’s event includes a concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Abba tribute act Björn Again....
...Group trading update, EDF H1, Elementis H1, Ford Motor Company Q2, Foxtons H1, Frasers Group FY, Geox H1, Hammerson H1, Inchcape H1, Informa H1, Intel Q2, ITV H1, Jupiter Fund Management H1, Kering H1, L’...
...Salt Crystalsby Cristina Bendek, translated by Robin Myers, Charco Press £11.99 With its contested past, the Colombian island of San Andrés is a cauldron of mixed and often conflicting identities....
...“The indie brands are constantly taking risks and starting trends,” said Stephanie Wissink, an analyst at Jefferies....
...Stephanie Merritt’s Storm (HarperCollins, £14.99) finds the always reliable novelist (who also writes as SJ Parris) en pleine forme....
...BT Group Q1, Centrica H1, CMC Markets Q1 trading update, Co-operative Bank H1, Comcast Q2, CVS Group trading update, Diageo FY, Enel H1, Hammerson H1, Harley-Davidson Q2, Intel Q2, ITV H1, JCDecaux H1, L’...
...like Lancôme and L’Oréal Paris....
...Stephanie Hoppen never thought she would end up in a home designed for people aged over 60....
...Meanwhile, L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by LVMH, has acquired a 60 per cent stake in Italian fashion group Etro....
...Shaheen ValléeDirector of the Geoeconomics Programme, DGAP Philipp HeimbergerVienna Institute for International Economic Studies Dirk BezemerProfessor, Faculty of Economics, University of Groningen L...
...Stephanie Martz, general counsel to the National Retail Federation, complained that inconsistent guidance, six months into the pandemic, “starts to feel a little arbitrary”....
...After lunch, I’ll visit the Bazar de l’Hôtel de Ville nearby: it has the ultimate hardware store in the basement, where I find little gadgets for the house....
...In Brussels, regulators have suspended work on three proposed mergers, including Boeing’s acquisition of Embraer and the purchase of Chantiers de l’Atlantique by Fincantieri....
...The $12.5bn acquisition of P&G’s beauty brands, which included CoverGirl and Clairol, doubled Coty’s size by revenues and was aimed at challenging established beauty leaders such as L’Oreal and Estée Lauder...
...The FT’s David Bond and Stephanie Findlay say the scale of the attacks is forcing global security officials to rethink their expectations about the locations of terrorists’ future targets....
...To be sure, L’incoronazione di Poppea exposes humanity at its most base....
...The contracts with Mr Cohen have become doubly embarrassing for AT&T and Novartis because the vehicle they paid, Essential Consultants, was used to pay $130,000 to Stephanie Clifford, the porn star known...
...When Stéphanie Crespin launched StyleTribute, a Singapore-based luxury resale site, in 2013, there was still a stigma attached to buying pre-owned goods....
...In the meantime, here’s what I’m reading: Continuing in the “how will China compete” vein, in the March-April issue of Foreign Affairs, Amy Myers Jaffe lays out a nuanced take about why China’s mercantilist...
...One more thing: Late on Friday, it emerged that Allen & Overy was in merger talks with US law firm O’Melveny & Myers. Here’s our quick take and a link to Legal Week which broke the news....
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