LVMH profit beats forecasts, sees 'excellent' 2012 The Guardian * 2011 revenue rises 16 pct to 23.66 bln eur * 2011 profit from recurring ops rises 22 pct to 5.26 bln * Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S avg for profit was 5.1 bln * LVMH says confident about 2012 * To pay dividend of 2.60 eur/shr, up 24 pct (Adds detail) PA...
Azealia Banks, Taking Her Cues and Lyrics From the Street The New York Times | AZEALIA BANKS, a 20-year-old rapper from Harlem, has a filthy mouth. Very few lines, and not a single verse, of her hit song “212” can be reprinted in this newspaper. The Collection: A New Fashion App for the iPad | A one-stop destinati...
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His Tape Measure Encircles the Globe The New York Times | SOMETIMES opportunity calls, and sometimes opportunity whistles at you from across the street. The Custom Suit | When in Hong Kong ... (February 2, 2012) Critical Shopper: The Hashtag Dresses Up (February 2, 2012) The Collection: A New Fashion App ...
Winehouse and whitewash close couture catwalks Sydney Morning Herald | The final day of Paris's spring-summer haute couture week saw Jean Paul Gaultier serve up a cigarettes-and-all homage to late singer Amy Winehouse. | Meanwhile Valentino showed off the dazzling couture work of seamstresses who toiled for thousands ...
Gaultier channels Winehouse, stars shop for Oscars The Boston Globe | PARIS-The final day of Paris's spring-summer haute couture week saw Jean Paul Gaultier serve up a cigarettes-and-all homage to late singer Amy Winehouse and Valentino show off the dazzling couture work of seamstresses who toiled for thousands of ho...
Cadel Evans feels for outed Alberto Contador The Australian | THEY have been the fiercest of rivals, duelling across the mountains and valleys of France for the past five years, but Cadel Evans could feel for Alberto Contador yesterday as the Spaniard was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title and banned for two years for a doping offence. | The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced a two-year suspens...
African banks say it is possible to buy a European bank in next 5-10 years Ghana Business News | Euromoney Panel: From left to right - Mr Aithnard, Andani, John Baskott, Speidel and Wessels | Two key African banks namely the Ecobank Group and the Standard Bank Group believe that buying a European bank in the next five to ten years is a possibility. | This is in response to a question posed during a panel discussion at the ongoing Euromoney C...
