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...Magic Circus Éditions Marie-Lise Féry’s playful designs will catch the eye at Maison&Objet. Her Big Chain 01 – Empoli pendant light is one jaw dropper....
...I don’t want to go help Bristol Myers Squibb, you know, improve their email.” Newport’s two upcoming titles — Slow Productivity and The Deep Life — are what he calls his “midlife crisis books”....
...Recommended reading: The final Trump-Biden debate: five key moments Edward Luce: The case for re-electing Donald Trump The FT View: Bidenomics can preserve support for capitalism Anne-Marie Slaughter...
...(FT) Sayonara Swindon Japanese carmakers “Marie Kondo’d” the British car industry into a well-oiled machine....
...But, argues Anne-Marie Slaughter, we should be wary of assuming that what is true of private enterprise holds for social enterprise too....
...Roughly half of the people at Angola are first-time offenders, says Kerry Myers, who spent nearly 27 years in prison before his sentence was commuted by Louisiana’s sitting governor....
...Françoise Bettencourt Myers, Ms Bettencourt’s daughter, is in legal dispute with François-Marie Banier, a society photographer whom she accuses of having abused her mother’s alleged mental frailty after...
...Francoise Bettencourt Myers claims her 87-year old mother is mentally frail having lavished €1bn of gifts on her friend, Francois-Marie Banier, a society photographer and has asked for her to be made a ward...
...Olivier Metzner, Ms Bettencourt-Myers’ lawyer, said on Thursday that the audit proposed by the billionairess would not be independent since it was being conducted by Mr de Maistre....
...Meanwhile, GSK’s US rival Bristol-Myers Squibb said it would pay $2.4bn to acquire Medarex, a biotechnology company that has been helping it develop a melanoma treatment....
...- Four Florida metro areas posted foreclosure rates that ranked among the top 10 in October, led by Cape Coral-Fort Myers and Miami in the Nos. 2 and 3 spots respectively....
...In The Love Guru, a comedy from Mike Myers that opens in the US this weekend, an Indian mystic goes there to dispense romantic advice to hapless Americans....
...Additional reporting by Stacy-Marie Ishmael...
...Pierre Marie Giraud French-born Pierre Marie Giraud, who founded his eponymous Brussels gallery featuring mainly ceramics but also glass, silver and stone pieces in 2005, thinks London is a better market...
...And when George Roberts, another KKR founder, tried to woo the board of Coles Myer, Australia’s second-largest food retailer in August, to accept a US$13.8bn offer, he too failed in his mission....
...In August, George Roberts, one of the founders of KKR, flew to Australia to attempt to sway the board of Coles Myer, the retailer....
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