Life of David Hockney on display in 150 portraits in London AFP via Yahoo! News Tiny pictures in black ink, charcoal and iconic canvases are among the 150 portraits by David Hockney on display at London's National Portrait Gallery from Thursday. A London Airport Is Sold to Investors New York Times The American International Group and a team of investors agreed to buy London City Airport, taking over a terminal serving almost two million regional business travelers a year. Terms were not disclosed. AIG, the world?s largest insurer, and an investment fund run by General Electric and the Credit Suisse Group are buying the airport from an Irish billionaire, Dermot Desmond, City Airport said. London trusts 'must raise game' BBC News London has among the best and the worst performing NHS trusts in the UK, a watchdog finds. Mining stocks gain in early London trading; FTSE higher Market Watch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Mining shares helped the London index gain ground on Thursday, with stocks like Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton higher as metals prices showed strength. American-led group buys London City Airport International Herald Tribune American International Group and an investment fund run by General Electric and Credit Suisse Group announced an agreement Wednesday to buy London City Airport from the Irish billionaire Dermot Desmond, taking over a terminal serving almost two million regional business travelers a year. Eating out in New York still cheaper than London, Tokyo: survey AFP via Yahoo! News The cost of eating out in New York has risen over the past year, but finding a bite in the Big Apple is still cheaper than dining out in London, Paris or Tokyo, according to a new restaurant guide. Beacon Capital Partners in London mall project Boston Globe THE REGION Land Securities Group PLC and Beacon Capital Partners LLC plan to build the first purpose-built shopping mall in London's main financial district, which is budgeted to cost about $928 million. Land Securities, Europe's biggest property company, chose a unit of Boston's Beacon Capital as its venture partner after gaining planning permission for the project in January. Almost half London City Airport sold to consortium AFP via Yahoo! News London City Airport has been bought by an investment consortium comprising American International Group, General Electric and Credit Suisse. U.S. group buys London City Airport CNN.com LONDON, England (Reuters) -- A U.S. financial consortium, including insurer American International Group, has agreed to buy London City Airport, serving the Canary Wharf financial hub, for an undisclosed sum, the group said on Wednesday. Jewish life trickles back to London's East End Reuters via Yahoo! News London's East End was once at the heart of Britain's Jewish community -- the bustling street markets were kosher, the shopkeepers Jewish and the packed theatres showed plays in Yiddish.
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