Hints and tips:
...Right now, I can see a squad of tourists queuing to get coffee at Café de Flore (thanks, Emily in Paris). Next door, Brasserie Lipp is serving steaks and dauphinois in its fabulously grumpy style....
...Irene Lipp née HaeselerSheffield, South Yorkshire, UK...
...The artist remained “one of the only people I would sit down with and the only person I’d ever drink with”. When Freud died, his regular table at The Wolseley was covered with a black cloth....
...“I go home in the evening with a plan and then I come to the office in the morning and make a new one,” the DTG’s Spranzi said....
...Hotel tech has come a long way; it works so well I didn’t bother reaching for my phone — I was having too much fun with my new friend....
...I never noticed it until the lockdown....
...As a youth, I was a mad-eyed zealot for British cooking and it annoyed me that places like L’Escargot existed. What was the point of a cheap knock-off of a Lipp, Coupole, Flo or Deux Magots in London?...
...Le Petit Lutetia is a wonderful bistro and the perfect spot for a quick lunch between shops, as is Brasserie Lipp, where I used to go with my uncle....
...In Little Boy he recalls shyly peeking at Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre in the Brasserie Lipp....
...“The pain among investors was unparalleled versus any other market scenario I have encountered”, he added....
...— the glorious La Coupole; and Brasserie Lipp in Saint-Germain....
...“But do I think that will happen? No, I don’t — and that’s why I’m worried for the future.” Yngve Slyngstad, chief executive of Norway’s $870bn oil fund, is pushing for a revamp....
...“I had bought a nice place in Palm Springs to retire to, but decided I would much rather be doing something,” he recalls....
...A few weeks ago I dined at Brasserie Lipp, one of the classical cathedrals of the Parisian food scene and a form of time travel back to the 19th century....
...Until Wendelin Wiedeking, the Porsche chief executive, began a creeping takeover of VW in 2005, the two clans owned a comparatively small sports car company — Porsche....
...m eleven, in Brasserie Lipp....
...in Paris, for example, Brasserie Lipp or Chez Georges, very French, no surprises.”...
...Asked if he could support Mr Romney if he became the nominee, Mr Lipp said: “That’s really hard. I want to say that he is the lesser of two evils, but I don’t know that he is.”...
...Porsche, in which VW holds a 50 per cent stake, triggered a row in Germany in 2009 when it paid out €50m to ousted chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking....
...Brasserie Lipp,” a wave of the hand spans busy tables and gliding waiters – “all this is meaningless....
...Conversations that seem knowing and rational in Brasserie Lipp seem entirely beside the point over the chilli crabs near Raffles’ landing place....
...It had become known that Porsche’s then chief executive, Wendelin Wiedeking, was planning to add a four-wheel-drive SUV, the Cayenne, to the range of this most iconic sports carmaker....
...Mr Hirt says: “Every company will think about it and think: ‘I don’t want to be the next Infineon’.”...
...“I thought Porsche would keep their cash in order to be prepared for the merger with VW,” said Arndt Ellinghorst, head of automotive research at Credit Suisse....
...“I was always following an industrial logic with the takeover of Volkswagen,” he said....
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