Hints and tips:
...Wainwright, “I will get on to four or five of our top salespeople and say that from this, say, 20-carat rough, we are expecting such and such a shaped diamond, and I’m thinking about your customer, Mr B, or C....
...Instead of any kind of technology being visible, there are a lot of cherished artworks by Clive Hicks-Jenkins, Robert Tavener and Walter Hoyle and, in the kitchen, elaborately decorated ceramics....
...Candles can turn a profit, but investing in them is a gamble....
...Walter Isaacson’s biography of Musk seeks to tell a much bigger story than the one outlined above....
The Belgian fashion designer loves Reebok Pumps, rings – and plastic dolls
Gene sequencer Illumina took a bet on start-up Grail during the height of the biotech boom. What happened next was not part of the plan
...Ørsted’s C-suite must be feeling the chill. The Danish renewable energy developer is badly exposed to icy blasts blowing through its industry....
...BID Art on a Postcard x War Child Art on a Postcard, the charity founded to raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust, is dedicating its next auction of 4in-by-6in artworks to War Child, which provides aid...
...Artistic director Virginie Viard dubbed the collection The Button, and at the start of the show a giant button with the interlocking C logo lowered from the ceiling like a luxury UFO....
...As we report today, Britain’s flagship Hinkley Point C plant is facing delays until 2029 and cost overruns rocketing to as much as £46bn....
...Monday Germany: President Frank-Walter Steinmeier meets Jordan’s King Abdullah II on a state visit to Berlin South Africa: five-day Africa Energy Week conference begins in Cape Town, where business executives...
...arising from pandemic disruption and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that “however much they [retailers] didn’t like it, it was hard to argue against”, said Will Hayllar, partner at strategy consultants OC&C....
...Bombardier, Canada’s former industrial champion, was almost bankrupted attempting to do just that with its C series, a small single-aisle offering....
...Byju’s and Dream11 outspent such global powerhouses as Procter & Gamble, Mondelez, Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé....
...Clips from CNBC, DW News, Reuters For further reading: Credit Suisse chair says outflows have reversed since ‘social media storm’ ‘Radical surgery’: Will Credit Suisse’s gamble pay off?...
...Tangled Paths: A Life of Aby Warburg by Hans C Hönes (Reaktion/ University of Chicago Press)The story of one of the most influential historians of art and culture of the 20th century reveals a man of many...
...Walter Van Beirendonck, fashion designerA City Behind the Forest by Albert Grøndahl and Kold Angst by Mads Peder Nordbo This is a book about art created by patients at the Aarhus Psychiatric Hospital in...
...The younger prince has overturned historian Walter Bagehot’s warning about guarding the royal “mystery”....
...Alliance Pharma, M&C Saatchi and YouGov all fall in this zone. But it’s not only about individual companies....
...You know, for instance, in 20 of the 25 jurisdictions across the US where you can legally gamble online on sports, you can do so on a credit card....
...Davis’ appointment last year was a real gamble....
...Given the risks of higher interest rates and a worse economy, this is a gamble. Does it matter? Maybe not. It is hard to predict when or if markets will turn against a country....
...Walter Bagehot must be turning in his grave....
...SVB hired BlackRock’s Financial Markets Advisory Group to study its risk controls and received a “gentleman’s C” in a brutal assessment delivered to the bank’s top brass in January 2022....
...Two decades ago, HSBC made a bold gamble to recapitalise an ailing Chinese insurance firm, Ping An....
International Edition