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...On Sunday Usher, the R&B star whose hits dominated in the 2000s, anchored a half-time show with appearances by collaborators including Alicia Keys, H.E.R. and Ludacris....
...How to hide a $2tn antitrust trial (Matt Stoller) — The importance of output choice for productivity measurement (BLS) — Tale of a Mexican bean (Le Monde Diplomatique) — Seeding disaster (The Nation, h/...
...I recently bought a painting by Alexis Soul-Gray, who is still at the Royal College.” foundart.co.uk See also: Emily Tsingou, emilytsingoufineart.com Headshot credits: Amelia Allen, Bonnie H Morrison (...
...Films that he turned down included M*A*S*H, The French Connection, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Superman (the latter because he couldn’t countenance wearing a cape)....
...First, we are expecting this to be the week that Sue Gray finally publishes the “partygate” report....
...With an impressive CV — creative director of Finnish design brand Marimekko and senior creative roles within the H&M group, including head of design at Arket and & Other Stories — Teurnell has accumulated...
...In his book A Walk in the Park, Travis Elborough reports that Hill dreamt as a girl of “finding a field so large that she could run in it for ever”....
...Letters in response to this editorial comment: It is too early to reach conclusions on Powell / From Gray Schweitzer, Brooklyn, NY, US Fed chair has overloaded the economic lifeboat / From Guy Wroble,...
...August 13: H&F bids €390 a share....
...jumper or button-down from J.Crew, H&M or Club Monaco; on the bottom, tailored dark-coloured jeans or chinos from Levi’s or Uniqlo....
...Mr Lindell said the online furniture retailer Wayfair and Texas grocery chain H-E-B were also dropping MyPillow. Neither company responded to a request for comment....
...Its previous owners — Bain Capital, the Carlyle Group and Thomas H Lee Partners — took the company public in 2011. Additional reporting by Patrick Temple-West in New York...
...H Mart, the Asian grocery store chain, reported $1.5bn in sales last year, with 102 locations across the country....
...revenues of $2.5bn last year, yet the company’s debt load — a legacy in part of its 2011 buyout by TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners — inhibited its ability to take on rivals, including lower-priced H&...
...None, however, made a firm offer for the company, whose financial health deteriorated after it lost ground to competitors such as H&M and Primark and it embarked on an ill-fated push into Asia and Europe...
...More recently, however, Forever 21 lost ground to rivals such as H&M and Primark, and its styles have fallen out of favour....
...Marsh, East Sussex, England Crossword 16,377: John Bevan, London; TF & JM Marshall, Scotland; Rae Seelig, London Polymath 1,057: Bridget Symeonides, Cyprus Crossword 16,371: Mr B Miller, Guernsey; Mr H...
...Richard Gray, currently HSBC’s global general counsel, will step into the role while the bank carries out a search for Levey’s permanent successor. More here....
...Hundreds of McDonald’s restaurants and dozens of H&M and Uniqlo stores have also closed....
...Jon Gray, president of Blackstone, defends private equity’s role in the recovery. (FT) The risks of financial leverage Crises reveal fragility and this one is no exception, Martin Wolf writes....
...Shoppers have defected to trendier rivals such as H&M and Zara. The rise of ecommerce has added to the pressure....
...have been encouraged to “look at every possible way to reduce their tariff exposure” within the rules, said Edward Steiner, senior director for international trade and governmental relations at Sandler, Travis...
...Shoppers have defected to trendier rivals such as H&M, Zara and Uniqlo. The rise of ecommerce has added to the pressure....
...In clothing, China accounted for about a third of US imports in the year to October, said Nicole Bivens Collinson, president of international trade at Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg....
...So much for a Trump administration crackdown on H-1B visas curtailing foreign talent in the US....
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