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Billionaire's Jewellery Retailer Sees Revenue Surge On China's Gold Fever
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Hong Kong-listed Chow Tai Fook said revenue surged 63% during the first quarter as the falling price of gold sent many Chinese consumers rushing into its jewellery shops to stock up on the precious metal. Over half of the retailer's sales come from …

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USA faces Costa Rica before quarters
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The U.S. men's national team wraps up the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage against Costa Rica in Hartford on Tuesday (live, FOX Soccer, 8 PM ET), having already clinched their spot in the quarterfinals. Strangely, that means their toughest game yet …

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'Teen Wolf': Death Of A Major Character, And A Huge Revelation About Scott …
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<em>Series premieres Sun., June 2 at 9 p.m. ET.</em> <strong>What To Know</strong>: The reality series follows six college-educated women from affluent areas of Long Island who are still living with their families. …. premieres Mon., June 10 at 10 p …

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Bank of the West Seeks Nonprofit Nominations for 2013 Philanthropy Awards
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Bank of the West's Wealth Management Group and Community Affairs created the Philanthropy Awards in 2010 to recognize outstanding examples of organizations that are making a difference in their communities. The Philanthropy Awards represents one …

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Philanthropy or salesmanship – which is the answer for the arts?
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Philanthropy: well, yes, it is rather a boring subject, but an important one at a time when good causes of all kinds need every penny they can muster, and I suppose Lord Browne – formerly chairman of BP and now at the helm of the Tate boardroom – is on …

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Charity baking: is food the future of philanthropy?
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Bake-offs, tarts, dinner parties, cups of coffee, unused kitchens and surplus groceries: food-based philanthropy appears to be flourishing. Free Cakes UK, a service that matches keen amateur bakers with families struggling to provide a child's birthday …

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Job skills are target of new network
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“Our future workforce is our current workforce, and they are being underutilized,” said Carrie Jo Short, director of grants and program services for Minnesota Philanthropy Partners, one of the participants. While Minnesota is making progress preparing …

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Two Malaysians jailed for using counterfeit cards to buy luxury goods
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Among the items they tried to buy were two Omega watches valued at more than S$10,000 each, two Franck Muller watches worth a total of S$71,600 as well as two handbags and a wallet worth some S$9,000 from Bottega Veneta. However, the transactions …

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The wristwatch's time isn't up
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The watch owes its staying power to luxury brands like Rolex, analysts say. High-end timepieces (those with retail value of $1,000 or more) are now being sold for $2,500 on average, a number that hasn't been seen since before the recession, says Liz …

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