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...‘Hide and Seek’, 1940–42, by Pavel Tchelitchew (fifth-floor hallway) This is one of those paintings people either love or love to hate....
...This will reduce demand for office space in the hardest-hit big cities by 20 per cent in 2030 compared with 2019 in a “moderate” economic scenario — and 38 per cent in an adverse one....
...boom in North America....
...Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates also this week pledged to make fresh investments in Turkey as Erdoğan embarked on a tour of the Gulf region....
...After a weekend thinking about a federal indictment of the former president of the United States, it was nice to get to the relatively simple, low-stakes world of finance....
...The building’s features — such as its V-shaped roof and wood-beamed ceilings — are typical of Lautner’s mid-century style....
...North America, meanwhile, has less than 5 per cent of the market share. In Europe, clean energy makes up a much bigger share of electricity generation — 42 per cent in the UK, for example....
...The 2019 figure was up 21 per cent on 2015, largely driven by an increase in helicopter landings, which increased by 42 per cent over the period....
...In public, they presented a united front. But the way they spent their wealth suggested a union of sharply different men. Black accumulated artworks by Pablo Picasso and Edvard Munch....
...Increased demand for homes has led to increased prices: the median price of the 62 detached homes sold in the year to October in Basalt is 42 per cent higher than last year, according to Aspen Board of Realtors...
...“When you look at our compliance rating, it’s on a par with and in some instances actually surpasses those of the United Kingdom or the United States.”...
...Thanks for reading FirstFT Americas. Here’s the rest of today’s news — Gordon Five more stories in the news 1....
...In commodities, Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, declined 7.1 per cent to $68.38 a barrel....
...In his state of the nation address in October, he said more than 700 cases had been pursued and some $4bn in stolen state assets recovered....
...And then, after two months of holding squares across the United States, Occupy was hit by the authorities....
...This helped turn it into one of the cheapest big cities in America, as Stephen Klineberg, a Rice University expert on state demographic trends, explains....
...That is down from a recent high of 38 per cent at the end of May, but up from 27 per cent in mid-March....
...That was up from 38,700 on Wednesday, the previous one-day high....
...Much of the funding came principally from Kohn in Philadelphia and Burford, which operated at least part in the United States. Absent the US activity, there would have been no scheme.”...
...the year, Chinese stocks have performed best, with the United States in second place and Europe and Japan lagging....
...Latin America “Collapsing oil prices are the last thing Latin America needs,” said Oxford Economics in a recent report....
...Read more The coronavirus risks the return of currency wars: but US monetary easing should be done with Japan and the eurozone and not to them, argues Robin Harding in the FT....
...vivid auditory hallucination. “24:19” is a paean of thanks to a lover in which spirit and flesh are united with gospel singing, harp melodies and warm funk....
...Leslie Hook in London 42....
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