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...Sceptics and short sellers, meanwhile, have tended to point to oddities surrounding Victoria’s acquisitions and the arguably patchy business record of Wilding, who has cashed out a literal boatload of money...
...Inaugurated by Queen Victoria in 1887, the club boasted some high-profile suffragette members....
...Victoria purchased Ezi Floor in 2016 and has previously identified the seller as Batash’s younger brother, Saqib Karim....
...The Worcester-based company has previously attracted scrutiny from short sellers and sceptical analysts. Since 2020 it has counted Koch Industries as a shareholder....
...Victoria’s demands for public mourning — at one point, she planned to plunge her entire army into black — did a power of good to sellers of crepe (a horrible mixture of dyed wool and treated silk), if not...
...A historian argued that the Queen Victoria story, alas, was also unlikely. Whisky Auctioneer revised its language to be much more speculative....
...I suspected that Victoria Wood might be quiet. I met her a few times and was struck by how bashful she seemed given her volume of work....
...Toyine Sellers x Thierry Lemaire Textile artist Sellers (founder of French atelier Toyine) and French architect and designer Lemaire will unveil a collaboration at Maison&Objet of four furniture pieces...
...The company will target prime areas, including Mayfair, Victoria and Canary Wharf and favours locations where planning permits are easier to secure....
...In the Villa 31 slum in central Buenos Aires, clothes seller Eruen, 45, says he wanted a change but adds: “I didn’t expect one this extreme. I’m struggling to make it to the end of the month....
...asked Allen of a faux Victoria’s Secret bag, before recoiling from the smell....
...It even came for Queen Victoria, as this subtle, surprising exhibition at the Weston Library in Oxford shows....
...FT Alphaville cannot be sure which side will ultimately profit from the tussle over Victoria: its short sellers, such as Coltrane Asset Management, or its large shareholders, such as the Spruce House Partnership...
...But fortunately the sergeant-major bringing up the rear picked it up “with scarcely a missed step”....
...(The Guardian) RNS watch: busy day for short sellers!...
...Of the sellers, six are landlords disposing of rental properties, four are owner-occupiers moving on, two are second-home owners and one is a new-build....
...Following a short seller’s allegations of fraud at the Adani Group, which the Indian conglomerate has denied, the opposition in India is now scrutinising Modi, who they say enabled the foreign deals....
...This then becomes a cat-and-mouse game between buyers and sellers....
...Victoria Wood, who is expecting a baby in two months, says the uncertainty around mortgage rates has been “terrifying”....
...Further growth came through the Victoria’s Secret catalogue, back when it collated products from other brands....
...Jim Chanos’ next ‘big short’ The past decade has been a tough time to be a short seller....
...The atmosphere was calmer in March for Yukhnovich’s solo show at the Victoria Miro gallery in Islington, north London....
...The location boasts 48,000 sq ft, including a triple-height showroom overlooking Victoria Harbour....
...Lehmann Maupin will open with a Marilyn Minter show, followed by an exhibition of its latest charge, Chantal Joffe, whom the gallery now represents in Asia (she continues to work with Victoria Miro elsewhere...
...As yet, short-sellers have not targeted the closely held stock. But Moulding should brace himself for tough questions....
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