Rafael Nadal squares off against Novak Djokovic Sunday in Paris in the 2020 French Open Final, which was rescheduled from June due to the coronavirus. History is on the line, as well as a $1.9 million check for the winner (loser gets $1 million). Nadal will be chasing more than just Djokovic’s scorching two-handed backhands in front of 1,000 fans at Roland Garros. The Spaniard is one Grand Slam…
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How has Covid, government lockdowns and social distancing affected the luxury fashion sector in Monaco? The Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the global luxury fashion industry. Structural shifts in the business of fashion—such as the rise of e-commerce, tighter margins across the supply chain, over-production, and commercial real estate prices and rents booming in premium locations— were…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have signed a multi-year agreement to produce content exclusively at Netflix, one of their first projects since stepping back from their royal duties in January and moving to California. KEY FACTS - Netflix will pay the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to create documentaries, documentary series, feature films, scripted shows and children’s programming through…
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