Hints and tips:
...He belonged to Marc Thompson, who was an interviewee for my book, and when we’d speak about his life, Travis would sit by his side. Travis would give me this awkward-looking, endearing side-eye....
...We’d guess probably not, and will stop writing now....
...A phone call from our turkey farmer to tell me he’d had to cull all his livestock due to an outbreak of avian flu. It was devastating for him and his business....
...Travis Elborough is the author of a new introduction to Ian Nairn’s “Modern Buildings in London” (reissued this month by Notting Hill Editions) Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty...
...In October, I’d taken up an offer from Octopus Energy, my avowedly “green” power supplier, to assess my 200-year-old Georgian house’s eligibility for a state-subsidised heat pump....
...I’d like to also see . . . so far it’s been all of the male rappers. I’d like to see the women get involved. I want this to really spread out and get very, very big....
...Justine Mitchell’s precisely nuanced Grace is the least theatrical, her thoughts spilling out as if she were confiding over a drink....
...The cheering that greets her refrain, “I’d still be on my feet,” is as much for the way in which she delivers it as the fact she’s delivering it at all....
...And in that sense, do you think the name itself, artificial intelligence, is a terrible misnomer and we’d get a lot less excited about it if we called it computational statistics?...
...BUY: Unite Group (UTG) The student accommodation developer posted an increase in valuation in the face of the wider real estate downturn, writes Mitchell Labiak....
...“With this combination, Diamondback not only gets bigger, it gets better,” said Travis Stice, Diamondback’s chief executive....
...“We employ a consultancy to do our R&D claims for us because we haven’t got the time to fight the claims,” he said....
...Paris audiences have had plenty of time to get acquainted with it lately, thanks to a Harrell retrospective masterminded by the Festival d’Automne....
...It should look to them for strategy too, writes Mitchell Labiak. It makes sense for companies to dovetail announcements....
...From the UK selection, I’d pick out Bunzl, chiefly because of my colleague Oliver Ralph’s inclusion of the packaging and distribution business in his wry analysis of the “magnificently unglamorous” seven...
...When I did, I rang up Sus to say I’d bought it.”...
...*fixed, we’d forgotten to include the never-leavers....
...Last year I did a visual-communication job for Travis Scott’s new album and thought I’d treat myself by buying one. I didn’t know it was possible to love a car this much....
...This follows last year’s landmark Joan Mitchell presentation; Ellsworth Kelly comes next spring. 6....
...“I’ve lived through more cycles than I’d want to admit but, over a couple of decades, this is the time when the most valuable and powerful companies in the world are being built,” Yung added....
...BUY: Mears (MER) The accommodation services provider had a record year in the face of questions about its services, writes Mitchell Labiak....
...In Wish You Were Here: England on Sea, Travis Elborough notes that “each of its three piers was already bathed in electric light by the 1880s”, hence the thunderbolt on the town crest....
...Vice Chancellor Travis Laster said in his decision he would have ruled differently than Slights....
...Trudging through the whiteness, they arrived after 6pm but their dreams were dashed as they realised that A Lavery and D McGovern were already there....
...On its own terms, Wickes £7.4mn IT cost was a small price to pay for its divorce from Travis Perkins....
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