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An Economic Primer for Spies
economix.blogs.nytimes.com

Listening in on BlackBerry communications by world leaders at a Group of 20 summit meeting, as the British did in April 2009, does not seem like a great way to build international trust and economic cooperation. Writing up the operation in PowerPoint …

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Qatar: what next for the world's most aggressive deal hunter?
www.ft.com

For most investors, navigating through the financial crisis was a struggle for survival. For cash-flush Qatar Holding, it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Only today, with the combination of a stronger global economy and the waning influence of …

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SIGHTS & SOUNDS: Music, art, theater and more at the Beaches and beyond
jacksonville.com

Two-time winner of Arts in the Park/Atlantic Beach in 2009 and 2011, Newman has received awards from prominent members of the Jacksonville fine arts community. Newman frequently paints on location or directly from life. She incorporates both planned …

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Braid: Spirit of generosity strong, but beware of cheaters
www.calgaryherald.com

The province now has a great deterrent to gouging: A $100,000 fine. On Thursday, the province sped up implementation of … Nor will it replace luxury items (jewelry, cameras) or that 90-inch smart TV. The maximum payment for a TV is $300. It's $1,000 …

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Today's retirees are brimming with cash
www.montrealgazette.com

According to Print Measurement Bureau statistics, Cravit says, zoomers dominate in almost every category of consumer spending, from fine dining to tablet shopping, from vacations to home renovations. “They want the bells and whistles,” he says. “They …

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Plymouth Harbor Market Days
www.wickedlocal.com

PLYMOUTH – Fabric, clay and decoupage artists, jewelers, metalworkers and woodworkers, glass artists and more are welcome to submit items for the summer Fine Craft Show, to be held July 28 to Aug. 11 in the entrance lobby of the Plymouth Center for the …

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Know it all
www.smdailyjournal.com

Tiffany & Company, makers of fine jewelry since 1837, has an iron-clad rule. The trademark Tiffany Blue box may only leave the store when it contains something that has been purchased. The iconic boxes themselves are never sold or given away. ***.

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Anthropologie jump-starts downtown retail revival
www.greenvilleonline.com

Sadowski relocated her Augusta Road boutique to RiverPlace six years ago, thinking downtown would be the future of retail. The long-timers — Ayers Leather, Rush Wilson Limited, Llyn Strong Fine Jewelry — had survived urban flight, and Mast General …

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China's middle class keeps luxury brands on their toes
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"Chanel is benefiting from an important level of interest in China, mostly emanating from strong interest from Chinese consumers in its beauty products, which Louis Vuitton does not have," said David Sadigh, founder and CEO of Digital Luxury Group.

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