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...Puzzle 2569 Joseph Zeltsan v Ethan Sheehan, Chesterfield, USA, 2023. White to move and win. Click here for solution...
...In today’s newsletter: Kirkland vs Paul Weiss Apollo gets in on the accounting game Retail investors back Buffett Paul Weiss pilfers Kirkland’s private equity ranks Earlier this month, highflying private...
...Puzzle 2568 Wesley So v Alireza Firouzja, Chessable Masters 2024. Black to move and win. Click here for solution...
...Born in the USA: a New York law firm’s London coup DD readers are by now read up on US law firm Paul Weiss’s back-to-back raids on its higher-grossing rival Kirkland & Ellis, signalling its intent to edge...
...🤠 HMRC v Premier Foods Ltd (2007) is an epochally important case that considered whether a fruit bar was confectionery....
...In the UK and the USA it is illegal. Users such as Cox don’t consider it to be “drugs” but “medicine”. “It’s not recreational,” he points out. “It is deep, healing, transformative work....
...Puzzle 2479 Danyyil Dvirnyy v Judit Polgar, Yerevan 2014. Black to move and win. How did the all-time No1 woman exploit White’s exposed king?...
...The USA’s Hans Niemann, 19, famously defeated Carlsen at the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis, sparking an ongoing saga of withdrawals, accusations and lawsuits that remain unresolved....
...Puzzle 2481 Fabiano Caruana v Gukesh D, USA v India, Chennai 2022. Black to move and win. How did the 16-year-old defeat the former world No 2? Click here for solution...
...V. About two dozen people attended the final hearing in Ganieva’s civil action against Black, in a harshly lit room inside an Italianate office building in Tribeca. It was May 2023....
...As ever, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with your thoughts and suggestions. And if you haven’t already, please sign up to the FT’s new Cryptofinance newsletter here....
...But in the USA v USSR match in New York Averbakh arrived late for one of his games against Donald Byrne, lost their mini-match 3-1, incurred the wrath of his captain Igor Bondarevsky, and was removed from...
...However, a 2021 report from the law firm Paul Weiss into Credit Suisse’s $5.4bn in Archegos losses said its Wall Street counterparties knew Archegos had tended to make concentrated bets....
...Puzzle 2475 Andrew Ledger v Andrew Paterson, 4NCL 2022. Black to play. Black’s next move was plausible, but it led to immediate disaster. With this clue, can you work out what happened?...
...Fetterman added: “Send me to the US Senate, and I’d proudly vote to codify Roe v Wade into law.” Republican leaders largely embraced the ruling on Friday....
...High rates of vaccine hesitancy undermine potential benefits from the splashy rollout of the Sputnik V vaccine (over whose efficacy doubts linger)....
...Antoine GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
...An Ipsos/USA Today poll released last month found that 18 per cent of Americans support defunding the police, and only 11 per cent support abolition....
...Meanwhile, Ms Weiss’s former employer and USA Today have both disavowed opinion pieces by conservative authors after social media and staff criticism....
...Vladimir Putin said he would be vaccinated with the Sputnik V jab on Tuesday....
...Smart reads Musk vs USA Tesla and SpaceX’s illustrious founder has built an empire atop shattered status quos. His next frontier: the US regulatory landscape....
...(Patrick Temple-West) FT Investing for Good USA: Accelerating Global Climate Action will take place in a digital format on December 2 at 12.30 EST....
...The president has previously vowed only to pick justices who would overturn Roe v Wade....
...Other recent Supreme Court cases on this issue which are worth studying include Gill v. Whitford (2018), Cooper v. Harris (2017) and Wittman v. Personhuballah (2016)....
...In 1975, the experimental film-maker Ken Jacobs went through a box of 16mm films shot by his wife’s aunt, Stella Weiss, in the 1930s....
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