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Luxury Items

UN experts investigate Rodman's N.Korea trips
www.abs-cbnnews.com

While the U.N. Panel of Experts, an independent body that monitors compliance with the United Nations' North Korea sanctions regime, did not explicitly accuse Rodman of violating the U.N. ban on luxury goods, it suggested his actions may have …

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Luxury industry optimistic about January-March quarter: Wealth-X survey
economictimes.indiatimes.com

However, for traditional luxury items such as apparel, leather goods and jewellery, Asia was perceived as the main revenue generator; while for the art collectibles and wine & spirits sub-sectors, both Asia and Europe were particularly important, the …

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Would You Pay 70 Per Cent More For Chanel?
www.vogue.co.uk

IT'S not just the recession and higher property and living costs that's making you think it, the price of luxury goods is actually rising. The Wall Street Journal reports that the price of a quilted Chanel bag has on average risen by 70 per cent in the …

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Singapore is 'world's costliest city to live in'
www.todayonline.com

Researchers compare more than 400 prices across 160 products and services such as food, clothing, home rents, transport, utility bills and domestic help. It is understood that some luxury items are also included. The researchers survey a range of …

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Madoff Workers Told 'Avalanche' of Lies, Prosecutor Says
www.bloomberg.com

Zach mocked Bongiorno's claim that she led a simple life and didn't splurge on luxury items, showing the jury for the second time photographs of the Bentley she owned and the condo she bought in Florida for $6.5 million. “Any human being would know a …

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Tesla Motors Inc. Offers the Model S on the Cheap in China
www.dailyfinance.com

The electric-car company announced a revolutionary pricing structure for Chinese customers, a market that is used to paying a premium for luxury items. In general, when shopping for cars the Chinese consumer expects to pay a premium of about 32% more …

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Keep Your Hands Off My Man, I Have A Gucci
devel.malaysiandigest.com

He's mine and mine alone … Talia Richman, 17, models an $18,000 Gucci handbag. Pic: Rob Maccoll /News Limited WOMEN are using luxury products to send strong signals to their female counterparts to steer well clear of their man — and it works, new …

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Making the coat fit: The art of fashioning a luxury fur
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Despite drastic changes in the sector since the Soviet period, Russia remains one of the world's largest markets for fur coats, and many people continue to do the sometimes dangerous work of transforming animal pelts into luxury items. Hand-Made Fur.

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Has Privacy Become a Luxury Good?
www.nytimes.com

Some of the items I bought — a $230 service that encrypted my data in the Internet cloud; a $35 privacy filter to shield my laptop screen from coffee-shop voyeurs; and a $420 subscription to a portable Internet service to bypass untrusted connections …

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