The food was fine, the service great and the atmosphere in the space, designed by a disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright, was iconic. And quirky. I learned from the waiter the place has a wacky Greek family bohemian history that included illustrious guests …
Specializing in antique jewelry, which she defines as pieces 100 years old or older, she stocks pieces in her shop that date all the way back to the 4th century B.C.E. These pieces are displayed in one of the two front rooms of her home dedicated to …
Combine that notion with her passion for fine jewelry, and the result is a line of graceful pieces that celebrate the Grand Slam cities with four fabulous collections: New York, Paris, London, and the Melbourne collection coming in January 2014. The …
Zarour, 50, is from Palestine and doesn't consider himself just a seller of fine jewelry, but an artist. Much of the jewelry has for sale and on display he has designed and made himself. If a customer wants a custom made jewelry item made he said that …
The euro has overtaken Sweden's krona as this year's best performing major currency, revealing how far European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is falling behind his contemporaries in the foreign-exchange wars. The euro has strengthened 4.6 …
Internationally isolated, the North Korean regime has a long history of confrontation with the outside world, having threatened to engage South Korea and the United States in another war on numerous occasions. North Korea successfully tested its …
At the end of the Second World War, John Maynard Keynes and the American economist, Harry Dexter White, tried to reconcile the two objectives with the Bretton Woods system, and they were remarkably successful: its combination of a gold-based currency …
A 2012 Gartner report showed this devaluation up close, and offered a couple of ways to rediscover the value of IT. One way would be to soften the ROI approach by making room for soft technologies like social media. It can yield competitive advantage …
They are all hi-tech, hi-value added and hi-volume industries with the potential of exportable surpluses that are capable of net foreign exchange earnings as against the current restricted devaluation-driven traditional exports. Only a hi-tech, hi …