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...Troy employees, said James Lehman, a worker at Toyota’s plant, are “to Japan what Mexico is to us: cheap labour”....
...Sousa took charge of a fully involving performance, which at its best, as in the closing scenes of the sack of Troy or the call of the Trojans to war, went at white heat....
...You know, I imagine, like Taylor Swift would have had so much fun with this. It could have been so much better. Lilah Raptopoulos Totally....
...The Women of Troy by Pat Barker, Hamish Hamilton £18.99, 320 pages Follow @ftweekend on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...Gold rose 0.5 per cent to about $1,876 a troy ounce....
...Gold climbed 1.7 per cent to $1,951 a troy ounce. The precious metal has rallied this year in the face of broad dollar weakness and last week touched a record of more than $2,070 a troy ounce....
...The price of gold, which has surged in recent weeks as investors have sought out haven assets, rose about 1 per cent to reach an intraday record high of $2,018 a troy ounce....
...His exit follows that of Troy Carter, Lady Gaga’s former manager who had been Spotify’s liaison to the music business, helping mend relationships with artists after public feuds with the likes of Taylor...
...Spotify’s Troy Carter said her latest streaming boycott “sets the industry back a little bit”, but it has paid off handsomely....
...Gold – which offers no yield and tends to come under pressure when interest rates rise – fell 0.4 per cent to $1,280 per troy ounce....
...Gold, which offers no yield, fell for a second straight day, dropping 0.4 per cent to $1,271.23 per troy ounce. US stock futures slipped....
...Gold – which offers no yield and tends to come under pressure when interest rate rises – fell 0.4 per cent to $1,280 per troy ounce....
...Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor and Alfred Hitchcock all lived here at one time or another. Part of the attraction is the setting....
...According to legend, the Greek god Zeus took the form of a swan to ambush and ravish Leda, daughter of a king of Sparta: she would go on to hatch eggs from which children would be born, including Helen of Troy...
...Photographs: Annie Schlechter; Richard Taylor/4Corners; Keith Levit/Alamy; Chris Foster...
...“There is no question that [the problem] is growing,” says Bill Taylor, regional president at LogRhythm, a US security intelligence consultancy....
...US singer Taylor Swift paid $17.75m in 2013 for a sprawling eight-bedroom property on 5.25 acres in Watch Hill....
...Mickey Drexler, chief of clothing retailer JCrew, is selling his waterfront property in Montauk that once belonged to Andy Warhol and where the pop artist would entertain guests such as Elizabeth Taylor,...
...“It’s been like rolling stones uphill,” says Troy Rohrbaugh, global head of forex and rates trading at JPMorgan....
...Taylor Swift: $97.3m Source: Billboard The year’s most read FT Weekend stories on ft.com 1. Lady Gaga takes tea with Mr Fry 2. The FT’s Christmas gift guide 3....
...Troy Davig at Barcap has published a neat piece of work which estimates the FOMC’s likely short rate projections from the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) already published by the committee....
...from the early 1950s to the mid-1960s, and encompassed mega-budget Hollywood blockbusters, such as Quo Vadis (1953), Ben-Hur (1959), Spartacus (1960) and, notoriously, 1963’s Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor...
...On the backlot at Cinecitta, where Ben-Hur’s chariot race was filmed and where 500 slaves once dragged Liz Taylor into town atop a giant sphinx for Cleopatra, a spectacular new version of the ancient city...
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