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UK may ditch premium listings to boost LSE's appeal
Business, Katherine GriffithsSwetha Gopinath, Published on 04/05/2023
» LONDON: The UK is proposing "significant changes to the listing rulebook" in a bid to make London more attractive as a financial centre as moribund capital markets stoke fears about the city's ability to compete with New York and Asian hubs.
California Considers Four-Day Workweek
Business, Katherine Bindley, Published on 18/04/2022
» Which is better: A four-day workweek or five?
Tommy Hilfiger Pays $46.25 Million for Palm Beach Mansion
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 13/07/2021
» Months after selling their grand Connecticut estate for $45 million, fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger and his wife Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger have snapped up a Palm Beach mansion for $46.25 million, according to three people familiar with the situation.
Jon Bon Jovi Sells Palm Beach Manse for Roughly $20 Million
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 21/07/2020
» A contemporary Palm Beach home newly built by the rocker Jon Bon Jovi has sold to an unknown buyer for roughly $20 million, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
Michael Bloomberg Pays $44.79 Million for Henry Kravis's Colorado Ranch
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 12/05/2020
» In the wake of his presidential campaign, billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg has paid $44.79 million for a Colorado ranch, according to people with knowledge of the transaction.
Bill and Melinda Gates Buy Oceanfront Home Near San Diego for $43 Million
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 23/04/2020
» Tech entrepreneur Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates have paid $43 million for an oceanfront home near San Diego, Calif., in one of the largest deals recorded in the area.
Oil Price Rout to Hit U.S. Regional Economies
Business, Kim Mackrael Katherine Blunt Dan Frosch, Published on 23/04/2020
» Tumbling oil prices will have broad regional impacts on the U.S. economy, hitting states far afield from Texas, which was the engine of a national energy boom during the past decade.
Sound of the streets
Asia focus, Katherine O'Chee, Published on 05/03/2018
» Busking in Asia continues to struggle for legitimacy, even as Western governments embrace the colours and characters that the practice brings to their gateway cities.
India's 'one election' fantasy
Asia focus, Katherine O'Chee, Published on 05/03/2018
» 'One India, One Election" sounds like a glittering dream; it promises togetherness while placing the central government on a pedestal as the guardian of the public good.
Australia eager to deepen Asean relationship
Asia focus, Katherine O'Chee, Published on 26/02/2018
» No longer on America's leash, Australia has stepped in as a potential player that could go far in facilitating and strengthening relations between the 10 Asean nations.