From Strictly Ballroom to Sydney’s saviour: how heritage town halls are staging a comeback | Culture
IIt's been more than 30 years since Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom was filmed at Petersham Town Hall. But earlier this year, an 82-year-old building in Sydney opened its doors for free to classical performances by the Inner West Theater Company. Built in the early 20th century, the beautiful brick Town Hall was once the venue […]
Shares plunge for saviour of failed Signature Bank – Financial Times
Stay informed with free updates Just sign up for us bank myFT Digest — delivered straight to your inbox. New York Community Bancorp’s stock price plummeted Wednesday after the financial company that acquired the failed Signature Bank during last year’s regional banking turmoil cut its dividend and reported an unexpected loss in an effort to […]