ACCESSIBLE LOCATION: The district encompasses a five-mile commercially attractive retail corridor along Interstate 64 which caters to the affluent St. Louis County region. RATING SENSITIVITIES. SALES TAX BASE EXPANSION: The expansion of the sales tax …

Peterson and his volunteers packed about 200 boxes with breakfast items such as eggs, sausages, bacon, pancake mix, syrup, oatmeal and hot cocoa mix. The intent is so … “Then there are families who are not so affluent and who are in need. The ones …

He calls himself the Reggae Ringer, and every year about this time, you can find him next to a 5-foot palm tree, lighted flamingo and a Salvation Army kettle. Wearing his trademark Hawaiian shirt and several leis, accompanied by Christmas classics …

But finally, good hearts and good financial planning are combining to create what appears to be an improved year for philanthropy. Nationally, giving is likely to be up 12.5 percent over last year, according to Atlas of Giving, a company that mines …

Accommodation for the week is on luxury yachts, ranging from 35 – 50 foot, kindly provided by East Sail. Sail training takes place on the harbour around the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Luna Park and down to Watsons Bay, Balmoral and Sydney …

The Swiss maker of Omega watches in January announced the $1 billion purchase of the Harry Winston watch and jewelry unit, adding a luxury label to its portfolio. That purchase filled the gap in its portfolio left by the dissolution of the Tiffany …

versus Swiss watches (Swatch), a Dutch arbitration court has ruled in favor of the Swiss, ordering Tiffany to pay nearly half a billion dollars in damages to Swatch, the companies announced Sunday afternoon. As a result of the punitive damages, Tiffany …

The companies had established a joint venture in 2007 to create watches under the Tiffany brand together. But the arrangement, which was supposed to last for 20 years and solidify Tiffany's position in the luxury watch market, didn't pan out for either …

Six years ago, Swatch Group and Tiffany & Co. announced an unusual and historic agreement that would have them partnering, not competing, for luxury consumer dollars. Tiffany planned to start selling its own branded watches, and the luxury retailer …