… scene of a hold-up yesterday, just three days after a man robbed an upmarket hotel in one of the world's biggest jewellery heists. Two men armed with a grenade and a gun burst into a store selling luxury watches and made off with around 100 to 150 …

NEW DELHI (AFP) – India said Wednesay it would ask state firms to raise funds abroad in "quasi-sovereign" bond issues and might also raise import taxes on luxury goods as it struggles to revive the rupee. The announcement by Finance Minister P.

The Indian rupee opened at 60.78 per dollar versus 60.40 yesterday. "Expectations of a liberalized FDI policy, PSUs raising funds in overseas markets, rise in import duty of luxury items and export promotion measures will have a soothing impact on the …

A woman carries her purchases as she leaves Saks flagship store on New York's Fifth Avenue, Monday, July 29, 2013. American Express Canada says younger Canadians spend more on luxury travel and fashion than any other demographic. According to …

Cuccinelli amended four years' worth of financial disclosure reports in April, listing a $3,000 family vacation and a $1,500 catered Thanksgiving dinner at Williams' luxury waterfront villa on Virginia's Smith Mountain Lake among items he had earlier …

How does Ford view that with your plant in Chongqing, and how do you see that playing out with the areas that have more affluence on the coast versus in the inland, which is a little bit less affluent. How do you see that mix and how does it affect …

“We are one of the strongest consumer products businesses in the world,” said new chief executive Ivan Menezes. “There are more wealthy and middle-class people around the world and that is a great opportunity for us. The global spread of our business …

That included getting rid of most sales and eliminating basic merchandise in a bid to attract trendier and more affluent shoppers. Sales declines and big losses continued into the first quarter. Johnson was ousted in April, … a lucky break. Not the …

RISE AND FALL: CRYSTAL PALACE'S HISTORY GOING BACK TO 1851. 1851: The Crystal Palace is erected in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, a showcase of products from around the world. It cost £150,000 – or £13.1m in today's … 1854 …