DIRS.INFO The most relevant business & tech news

☆ Was John Singer Sargent also the first celebrity stylist?
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-01 | by ( Leah Dolan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

London CNN —In the spring of 1888, New York socialite Eleanora Iselin welcomed the portrait artist John Singer Sargent into her home, feverish over the question of what she would wear. Despite curating a selection of her best frocks, Eleanor Iselin was captured in her casual day dress at the insistence of Sargent. Working during the rise of haute couture, both Sargent and his subjects were living through a new dawn of fashion. Rachel was styled in a scrap of pink fabric which Sargent manipulated on canvas to become a dress. “Their work was ready-to-wear, using off the (rack) elements of portraiture, whereas with Sargent it always was bespoke.

Persons: Eleanora Iselin, John Singer Sargent, Eager, Iselin, “ Sargent, Eleanor Iselin, Sargent, It’s, James Finch, ”, —, Finch, Margaret Oliphant, Edith Wharton, Gretchen, Rachel Warren, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Rachel, Tate Britain “ He’s, ” Finch, “ He’s, ” Sargent, Sybil Sassoon, couturier Charles Fredrick Worth, Worth, Sassoon, ’ Reframing, Lily, Lily Rose ”, Sybil Sassoon’s, “, they’ve, Ellen Terry, Lady Macbeth, Jai Monaghan, Tate Britain ‘, Sargent’s Organizations: London CNN —, Fashion, Tate, of Art, Tate Britain, CNN, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, Fenway Court, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, of Fine Arts, Boston Museum of Fine Arts Locations: New York, Tate Britain, of Art , Washington, London, Scottish, Boston, Worth, Paris

☆ Investing in municipal bonds: Here's what you need to know
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailInvesting in municipal bonds: Here's what you need to knowJamie Iselin, head of municipal fixed income at Neuberger Berman, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss positioning in municipal bonds, identifying 2024 opportunities, and more.

Persons: Jamie Iselin, Neuberger Berman

☆ Travel and service strength is a tailwind for airport MUNIs, says Neuberger Berman's Jamie Iselin
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-21 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTravel and service strength is a tailwind for airport MUNIs, says Neuberger Berman's Jamie IselinJamie Iselin, head of municipal fixed income at Neuberger Berman, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss tax-free MUNI bonds moving higher in response to interest rates, the changing landscape of the MUNI market returns, and momentum growing in the airport bond market.

Persons: Neuberger Berman's Jamie Iselin Jamie Iselin, Neuberger Berman Organizations: MUNIs

☆ Now is very good time for investors to grow muni portfolios, says Neuberger Berman's Jamie Iselin
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-12 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNow is very good time for investors to grow muni portfolios, says Neuberger Berman's Jamie IselinJamie Iselin, Neuberger Berman head of municipal fixed income, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss tax-free yield from municipal bonds, muni bond yield estimates, and credit quality assessments in muni markets.

Persons: Neuberger Berman's Jamie Iselin Jamie Iselin, Neuberger Berman Locations: muni

☆ Income is back in fixed-income, says Neuberger Berman's Jamie Iselin
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-07 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailIncome is back in fixed-income, says Neuberger Berman's Jamie IselinJamie Iselin, Neuberger Berman head of municipal fixed income, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss opportunities in municipal bonds.

☆ Bed Bath & Beyond just missed another debt payment. See the full list of stores it will close, including Harmon and Buybuy Baby locations.
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-02 | by ( Avery Hartmans | Dominick Reuter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +20 min

In addition to 87 more Bed Bath & Beyond stores, the company now says it will close all of its remaining Harmon health and beauty stores, and five Buybuy Baby stores. San Leandro: 15555 East 14th St., Suite 24015555 East 14th St., Suite 240 Burbank: 201 East Magnolia Blvd. Marina: 117 General Stilwell Drive117 General Stilwell Drive Vallejo: 105 Plaza Drive, Suite 107105 Plaza Drive, Suite 107 * Palm Desert: 72459 Highway 11172459 Highway 111 * Visalia: 3125 South Mooney Blvd. Arterial * Coralville: 2515 Corridor Way Suite 5Kansas:Lawrence: 3106 S. Iowa St., Suite 2153106 S. Iowa St., Suite 215 Manhattan: 425 3rd Place425 3rd Place * Olathe: 15335 W. 119th St.Kentucky:Elizabethtown: 1998 N. Dixie Ave.1998 N. Dixie Ave. New Hartford: 4805 Commercial Drive4805 Commercial Drive Kingston: 1187 Ulster Ave.1187 Ulster Ave. Plattsburgh: 73 Centre Drive, Suite 10073 Centre Drive, Suite 100 Farmingdale: 251 Airport Plaza Blvd.

"We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Angela Lansbury," according to statement by Actors' Equity, the union representing live stage performers. "A star of stage, TV and movies, Lansbury was an Equity member for an astounding 65 years. Angela Lansbury stars as mystery writer and crime solver Jessica Fletcher on the CBS television crime drama series "Murder, She Wrote" in 1990. The TV academy nominated Lansbury for 12 Emmys for “Murder,” although she never took home the trophy. Edgar Lansbury was mayor of the London borough of Poplar, while George Lansbury served as Labour Party leader in 1932-34.

☆ The Last Word: Angela Lansbury
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Mervyn Rothstein | Kassie Bracken | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +11 min

In between, Angela Lansbury’s career spanned seven decades and countless transformations on stage, screen and television. It was missing the night of the fire.” “Jessica Fletcher was probably about as close not to me, but to the sort of woman that I might have been had I not been an actress.” Angela Brigid Lansbury was born in London in 1925. I didn’t know anything. ‘This could be it.’ And I had a special dress made and, oh, I don’t know, It’s just — I think soon after that, I came to New York.” In the mid-’60s, Angela Lansbury returned to the theater. In 2009, she won her fifth Tony Award for playing Madame Arcati in “Blithe Spirit.” Ms. Lansbury was 83 years old.

☆ 'Murder, She Wrote' actress Angela Lansbury dead at age 96
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Will Dunham | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

Nearly seven decades after her first film, she was awarded an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement at age 88 in November 2013. "I feel really undeserving of this gorgeous chap," Lansbury said, referring to the golden Oscar statuette she was given. "Not since the heyday of Bette Davis had there been an actress of this range and accomplishment," wrote critic David Shipman. Lansbury was born in London in 1925 and went to the United States in 1940 to avoid the war with her mother, actress Moyna McGill, who appeared in several Hollywood films. Lansbury, who lived in Los Angeles, married actor Richard Cromwell in 1945 but the union lasted less than a year.

☆ Brandy Melville employees describe racism, Hitler memes, and sexual exploitation at the 'evil' cult teen brand
▼ + stars: | 2021-09-07 | by ( Kate Taylor | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +34 min

According to Brandy Melville employees, CEO Stephan Marsan wants his staffers to be young, thin, pretty, and white. But to secure their spot in the world of Brandy Melville, employees at all levels said they had to endure — and often enforce — Marsan's beliefs. Hollis Johnson/InsiderIn late September 2017, Stephenie Legros, who is Black, was nearing her first anniversary as a Brandy Melville employee. Brandy Melville USA/InstagramSeveral former employees mentioned the behavior of Longo, the brand's top executive alongside Marsan while Brandy Melville gained footing in the US. Brandy Melville USA/Instagram"Every year that goes by, the beauty standard is shifting a little bit," a Black woman who worked at Brandy Melville from 2016 to 2019 said.

Persons: Brandy Melville, Stephan Marsan, Marsan, Luca Rotondo, Rotondo, Rotondo's, texted, Stephan Marsan texted Luca Rotondo, Luca Rotondo Brandy Melville, Bella Hadid, — Brandy, —, It's, Casuals, Mina Marlena, Brandy, gushed, Franco, Sorgi, Scarlett Rose Leithold, She's, Stephan, Franco Sorgi, Brandy Melville's, Brandy Melville Canada's Instagram, Instagram Sorgi, Salvatore Rianna, Yvan Marsan, Stephan's, Rianna, Yvan didn't, Yvan, accroding, Paolo Simeone, YYGM, Simeone, Jessy Longo, Hollis Johnson, Stephenie Legros, Legros, she'd, that's, Hitler, — Marsan, Matteo Centaro, Adriano de Petris, Roberto Tatti, Marsan's, it's, Brandy Melville's Instagram, Longo, Marlena, Brandy Melville Instagram, Naomi Campbell, tickling, Andrea Castagnasso, Castagnasso, She'd, Frédéric Bastiat, John Galt, Neil Saunders, Saunders, Tristram Buckley, Buckley, he's, PacSun, Abercrombie, Goldman Sachs, Michael Light, Brandy Melville doesn't, They're, they'd, Ruqayyah Moynihan Organizations: Business, Bastiat, Employees, Brandy Melville USA, Viterbo News, UCLA, New York, Franco, New York City, YYGM, Bastiat USA, Beach, Miss, Nazi, Geographic, York, New, Santa, Records Locations: Newport Beach, Italian, Newport, American, Melville, Rome, Bastiat USA, United States, Massachusetts, Canadian, Canada, Viterbo, Italy, Westwood , California, California, New, Brandy, New York, Swiss, Ontario, New York , California , Connecticut, Marsan, Brandy Melville's New York, New York City, West, Santa Monica, Hawaii, SoHo, Coachella, Longo, San Francisco, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Iselin , New Jersey, Europe

Search resuls for: "Iselin"

10 mentions found