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...Two successive raids on its larger, more profitable rival Kirkland & Ellis have led to Paul Weiss establishing a heavy-hitting team of lawyers capable of advising their private equity clients on deals, debt...
...Both also ignited what may be 2024’s biggest trend: “cowboycore” western fashion. One question stuck in the mind: since when did US fashion become so self-referential?...
...Judge Arthur Engoron has already found that the former president and his adult sons, Donald Jr and Eric, inflated their wealth by as much as $2.2bn in order to secure loans for their family business on advantageous...
...Japan: Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida will hold talks with Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr in Tokyo....
...The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates, Jr....
...The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis (Swift Press/Knopf) Ellis fans have had their patience tested in recent years, but The Shards — a semi-autobiographical story of murder and excess in the San Fernando Valley...
...This article is part of FT Globetrotter’s guide to New York It’s called the city that never sleeps for a reason: New York’s cultural calendar is jam-packed this year, so we’ve narrowed down some of 2024’s...
...Until February 18; further information and tickets here Festival South Beach Wine and Food Festival (SOBEWFF) 2024’s iteration of this long-running festival looks set to be spectacular....
...But that benign conclusion was never likely to result from the series of encounters between Gore Vidal and William F Buckley Jr during the explosive US political party conventions of 1968, the true story...
...The blue-chip S&P 500 ended the day up 2 per cent to end a six-session losing streak. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 2.1 per cent....
...The haul comes as its rivals suffered steep profit and revenue drops in the absence of 2021’s rich pipeline of deals, reports the FT’s Kate Beioley....
...Credit Suisse’s West Coast US investment banking head Gregory Quilici has joined the boutique firm William Blair in San Francisco....
...Highlights Formula 1‘s Toto Wolff sits down for this week’s Lunch with the FT....
...Kirkland & Ellis London M&A partner Tom McCarthy is joining the legal team of private equity firm Triton Partners....
...Michael Ellis, Cabinet Office minister, said: “The prime minister did not immediately recall the conversation of 2019 about this incident....
...Husband-and-wife Idris and Sabrina Elba have just launched a range, too, called S’ABLE Labs....
...FICTION JANUARY The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis (Swift Press/Knopf)The author of American Psycho blurs fact and fiction in his new novel about a serial killer set in early 1980s Los Angeles....
...Years ago, I saw Hank Williams’ grandson play a London gig. Hank Williams III, whose father Hank Williams Jr was also a singer, did a two-set show....
...Colin Ellis: Hopefully not!...
...William Howard Taft, the 27th US president, had choice words for describing what should become of former occupants of the White House once they left office....
...That of course is not the case but in this deeply divided country we should probably choose our words and phrases carefully.” — Robert S Hatfield Jr, Portland, Oregon In response to ‘Wanted: a Brzezinski...
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...If convicted he might have to trade in his jet-set life for a drab federal prison cell,” said FBI assistant director William F Sweeney Jr in a statement....
...The Covid-19 vaccine(s) will prove a shot in the arm for both the UK economy and its peers....
...The evening’s world premiere, Bach Studies (Part 2), took the first half of 2018’s Bach Studies (Part 1) — set to the Violin Partita No.2 — and tacked on additional choreography....
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