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...The V&A’s new show, Tropical Modernism, revolves around this odd confluence....
...Now he runs a venture capital firm with his partner, Ben Horowitz....
...He is wearing a pale pink V-neck jumper under a suit, with a Burberry scarf and a large watch....
...Philippa Gedge and her partner moved to central Winchester from London four years ago and both sets of parents would like to follow....
...Jeff Blackburn, a former top business development executive at Amazon, has left a new role as partner at Bessemer Venture Partners to pursue operational positions, months after joining the firm....
...Oxford university was initially going to give the IP for its vaccine away but was persuaded, not least by the highly influential Gates Foundation, to partner with a pharma company instead....
...But as befits a suite in a hotel of this calibre, it’s been sensitively embellished and extended by no less an architect than Richard Rogers’ practice Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners....
...Another option could be for FCA to look for a partner in Asia....
...With a huge wall of cash from yield-starved investors flooding through the gates of large private equity groups it was only a matter of time before we saw a buyout firm make a mega deal over $10bn....
...The chance to talk M&A in a chalet a snowball’s throw from Bono and Bill Gates has long been too tempting for CEOs and bankers to resist....
...As China looks to expand its sway over the “axial supercontinent” of Eurasia, Europe can be a supplicant, a partner or a roadblock....
...£1m A two-bedroom flat with a roof terrace on Queen’s Gate £5m A three-bedroom apartment on a garden square £10m A six-bedroom house five minutes’ walk from the V&A museum More homes at propertylistings.ft.com...
...Elliott v Arconic: Round 2 The nastiest proxy fight of the season concluded on Monday. Or did it?...
...Their view is embodied by Professor Vaclav Smil, an energy scholar whose fans include Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. (“There is no author whose books I look forward to more,” Mr Gates says.)...
...“They affirmed the conviction, which is a victory for the government,” said Jon Eisenberg of K & L Gates in Washington. “But they made it clear the government’s burden is a heavy one.”...
...“It’s potentially the most important case for market professionals in over 30 years,” says attorney Jon Eisenberg of K & L Gates in Washington....
...We didn’t know whether we’d need ticket gates or commuters would have chips in their arms.”...
...The clock was the talk of last year’s Masterpiece, and is now owned by the V&A. How does this diffident, shy character work such magic?...
...“When they were younger I was just the person at the school gates but everyone knows what a dame is.”...
...Moira Benigson, managing partner at recruiter MBS Group, says she is interested to know a candidate’s family background....
...Sean Donovan-Smith, a partner at K&L Gates, the law firm, said the rules could deter US fund staff from managing mainstream European funds....
...Singapore’s Changi Airport Group and its Brazilian concession partner have agreed to pay $8.3bn to run Rio de Janeiro’s international airport as the Latin American country turns to private investors to speed...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Aoife O’Sullivan, a partner at the specialist aviation law firm Gates and Partners, says a more proactive stance is needed to persuade both policy makers and banks that private flying is a catalyst for economic...
...Frida Giannini, the creative director of Gucci, and Patrizio di Marco, the chief executive, are in the ornate restaurant of the George V hotel in Paris, posing for a portrait. They look uncomfortable....
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