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...Drahi bought London-based Sotheby’s in 2019 for $3.7bn via his family office, not Altice....
...Last week, Dollar Tree announced plans to close down nearly 1,000 — or 12 per cent of — Family Dollar stores....
...Our next pick, Dollar Tree, is riskier. The dollar store model has seen great growth over time and generates a lot of free cash flow....
...In a statement, Wilson White, Google’s vice-president for government affairs and public policy, said the company would appeal against the verdict....
...Succession: With family businesses around the world set to pass trillions of dollars to children, advisers are putting greater emphasis on planning for the next generation....
...The long-running attempt by Epic Games to break open the mobile app stores that generate billions of dollars in profit for Apple and Google is set for another courtroom showdown on Monday, as its claims...
...“He tipped me like 50 cents or one dollar.” The algorithm had told him the entire job would take six minutes, but it had taken 90....
...The two famed investors did not meet until 1959, even though they had grown up in the same city; Munger notably worked at the Buffett & Son grocery store as a teenager in the 1930s....
...There are now more than 19,000 Dollar General stores and over 16,000 Dollar Tree and Family Dollar outlets in the US and Canada....
...Dixon believes Reid’s retaliation resulted in “decades of lost earnings” costing her millions of dollars, according to the suit....
...For an app, you have an App Store. But when you run a gen AI model on the device, it is going to be pre-installed on the device engine, it’s not something you’re going to download from the App Store....
...The second thing we did is, we called on the advertisers to vote with their dollars — and, by the way, not just vote for us....
...The film can seem precisely what you might expect: a non-negotiable upbeat ode to family, enterprise and empty calories....
...And that to me meant dollar signs, because if they couldn’t do it and I could, then I’d make the money. And that’s what I wanted to do....
...Waiting for Bordeaux The New York Times investigates the tale of luxury wine store Sherry-Lehmann’s missing bottles . . . and unpaid taxes....
...In the 1916 election, between Woodrow Wilson and Charles Evans Hughes, the size of prediction markets reached the equivalent of $280mn in today’s dollars, according to a paper by the economists Paul Rhode...
...Epic was valued at almost $30bn in a fundraising earlier this year led by Sony and the family investment group that owns most of Lego....
...Italy’s Del Vecchio family has been accused of “sabotaging” potential bids for Brooks Brothers and forcing the US menswear chain they controlled into bankruptcy to avoid paying tens of millions of dollars...
...Banks that lost more than $10bn from the meltdown of Bill Hwang’s family office Archegos Capital Management in 2021 will get back as little as 5 cents on the dollar from its restructuring, with brokers such...
..., so SBF didn’t get much doodle per dollar. 8) Nod Labs, Inc. ($1mn for 10 per cent) There’s a Santa Clara-based Nod Labs, founded by ex-Googler Anush Elangovan in 2013, works on “machine interaction,...
...Last year, one in 20 buyers of homes built by Redrow, one of Britain’s largest housebuilders, were from Hong Kong, and the strength of the Hong Kong dollar (it is pegged to the US dollar) and the high property...
...Jim Thompson has also reduced its presence in foreign markets, closing stores in Singapore and Malaysia. A network of 40 stores in south-east Asia before the pandemic has shrunk to 22....
...The Walton family donated the land it sits on and Alice, Sam’s 73-year-old daughter, donated much of its collection....
...It has long underperformed its rival, in part because of its struggle to integrate the acquisition of Family Dollar. But it is closing the gap....
...The sandwich stores and salad bars of Britain are still tormenting us with coronation chicken, a recipe originally created as a dish for George V’s silver jubilee, and later updated and rebranded “coronation...
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