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From Vanity Fair to South of France — and Backing a News App

FILE -- Graydon Carter, left, the former editor of Vanity Fair, in New York, Nov. 9, 2016. Carter, the music producer Quincy Jones and the mogul Ron Meyer are investing in the Zig app, an Instagram-like news aggregator that aims to simplify users’ consumption of news. (Rebecca Smeyne/The New York Times).