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...She is the former chief executive of the Aerospace Corporation. Apple also said that Al Gore and James Bell would retire from the board this year....
...Amazon is investing $115mn in exchange for a minority stake in the television networks that screen some of America’s biggest sports....
...These were topped by the artist’s “Fruits et pot de gingembre” (1890-93) at $38.9mn with fees — a work that the pre-auction process found had probably been sold under duress by a Jewish art dealer in 1933...
...But the tour’s tense negotiations with the PIF elicited interest from investors closer to home, pushing the golf establishment into the arms of some of America’s richest sports owners....
...Sultan al-Jaber, the president of this year’s COP28 in Dubai....
...Sheikh Jassim, son of Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, a former prime minister and ex-head of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, has bid for 100 per cent of Manchester United via an entity called...
...Friday’s one to watch: Qatar’s last chance at redemption Qatar’s football ambitions have been built at great expense at the Aspire Academy, a state of the art facility in Doha with coaches, sports scientists...
...His name is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan . . . He is one of the most powerful men on Earth, and yet the ruler of the United Arab Emirates maintains a relatively low profile on the world stage....
...Now see the many state attorneys-general (acolytes, no doubt of Alito et. al.) who want to sanction corporations that adopt ESG....
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...On Sunday, China’s foreign ministry released a scathing 25-page white paper entitled “The state of Democracy in the United States”, which almost exclusively cited American sources on money’s grip over US...
...really do want to be part of Russia, et cetera....
...The SEC charged the United States Oil Fund, the exchange traded product at the centre of last year’s sub-zero oil market meltdown, and its partner United States Commodity Funds, for “misleading statements...
...The same, of course, applies to Le Pen et al in Europe. I don’t know Israel nearly well enough to prescribe a solution to the deep-seated Palestinian-Israeli crisis....
...La Liga announced a $1.4bn deal with Disney’s ESPN to screen Spain’s top football league in the United States for the next eight seasons....
...As Richard Masters, chief executive of the English Premier League, quipped this week, at least England is “confident” of a winner in this one after Manchester United’s underwhelming penalty shootout loss...
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...and Latin America....
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...Power Points Racketeering charges against Ohio’s speaker of the state House of Representatives have highlighted extreme interventions to save the nuclear power industry, Gregory Meyer reports....
...United States of America or our country”....
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...Sheffield United A Saudi prince secured full control of Sheffield United after a UK court ruled in his favour, ending a two-year legal battle over control of the Premier League club....
...Certainly, the food remains classic and lush (guinea hen with truffles and Madeira et al), and the prices remain high to the point of becoming a sort of performance art....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
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