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...Another of Lasdun’s buildings, his department store for Peter Robinson on the Strand that Nairn revered greatly (“pass it and always be refreshed”), proved less enduring and was torn down in the early 1990s...
...HOLD: Lords Trading Group (LORD) An increased proportion of higher-margin products has joined the sales mix, writes Mark Robinson. Lords Trading Group has been trading on Aim since mid 2021....
...Like, there’s the reunion tour is, like you say, Travis Barker, the drummer for Blink 182....
...“When Smokey Robinson and Bob Rogers first came up with ‘The Way You Do the Things You Do’, I thought it was tomfoolery,” Williams says....
...In other words, like the best establishments, it transports you at first sip. rosewoodhotels.com Whitney Robinson Bar Locarno at the Hotel Locarno, Rome If a hotel bar’s purpose is to locate you in the...
...The world was gripped by shocking scenes of one of Joe Exotic’s husbands, Travis Maldonado, accidentally shooting himself in the head at the age of 23....
...Beacon has raised $15m in a funding round, bringing the Amazon mastermind alongside current investors that include Uber founder Travis Kalanick and former Google chairman Eric Schmidt....
...“If you really want to persuade someone, you need video, which is why television works best for that,” said Travis Ridout, professor at the Wesleyan Media Project, which tracks political advertising....
...Yet Stanley Robinson himself has said that such a plan should never be put in the hands of just one person....
...Starbucks settled with Mr Robinson and Mr Nelson for an undisclosed sum after mediation before a retired federal judge....
...Marc Lamont Hill, a media professor at Temple University and the owner of Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee and Books café, said: “What we saw in Starbucks is a ritual that is as consistent and longstanding as America...
...James Lamont, FT managing editor The fish are half-price at the fishmonger’s on Saturday afternoon at about 5pm, and good gelato at 3Bis, an Italian ice-cream parlour....
...In 1960, Smokey Robinson’s group The Miracles were ordered to the studio at 3am by a sleepless Gordy in order to recut their song “Shop Around”....
...The latest allegation of dirty tactics by Uber in its battle against the world’s taxi drivers comes after months of efforts by Travis Kalanick, chief executive, to present a more conciliatory face to lawmakers...
...In a speech in Munich in January, Travis Kalanick, Uber chief executive, sought to allay these fears: “We want to make 2015 a year when we establish a new partnership with European cities . . . we can provide...
...Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of Uber, has described “significant growing pains” at a company that was valued at $40bn after its latest funding round with investors this month – double the amount...
...Travis Kalanick, the company’s chief executive and co-founder, told a conference in California in May: “We’re in this political campaign, and the candidate is Uber and the opponent is an asshole named Taxi...
...“[The ASA] has put a useful marker down,” Mr Lamont adds. “Promoters will think: ‘hmm’ and be a little more careful.”...
...Travis Perkins, the building materials supplier, said the construction market might be about to turn a corner after posting a rise in pre-tax profits on Wednesday....
...Travis Perkins shares have increased more than a quarter over the past 12 months....
...Travis Perkins, the building materials supplier, shrugged off wet weather and a construction sector downturn to post an increase in sales....
...Inflation targets were first introduced into the UK by Norman Lamont, the chancellor, in 1992, after the UK was forced out of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism....
...On a similar note, as Barclays Capital’s Paul Robinson wrote on Monday morning, a peg works when there’s a strong belief it will hold under almost any circumstances. (Ask Norman Lamont.)...
...By James Lamont in New Delhi Mohamed Nasheed, the ousted president of the Maldives, has called for international intervention to restore calm to the Indian Ocean archipelago, warning that nine years of...
...Financial inclusion”, as it is widely called in India, is one of the top priorities of the country’s Congress party-led government and Sonia Gandhi, the party’s left-leaning president, reports the FT’s James Lamont...
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