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| What Does Tory Burch Want? | | | Legal troubles with her ex-husband Christopher Burch behind her, the high-profile but discreet designer seems poised to expand her all-American brand around the globe. |
| Accor names Sebastien Bazin as CEO - source | | | PARIS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The board of Accor on Tuesday named Sebastien Bazin, the French hotel group's vice-chairman, as its new chief executive, a source close to the board said. |
| Ohio hospital seeks to resume Amish girl's chemotherapy | | | CLEVELAND, Aug 28 (Reuters) - An Ohio hospital will get another chance to argue for the right to resume chemotherapy treatments on a 10-year-old Amish girl with leukemia against her parents' wishes, a state appeals court ruled. |
| Why women 'owe' Billie Jean King | | | When the winner of the women's singles at the U.S. Open picks up her check for $2.6 million -- buck for buck the same as the men's champion -- she might well reflect that, if not for Billie Jean King's pioneering efforts, those riches might not exist. |
| QA Cooking With a New Computer | | | Unless a specific program is needed say, one for creating a cookbook choosing between Mac or Windows is a matter of preference. |
| Shopping for Vases | | | Looking for vases with an interesting shape, and a presence with or without flowers or plants. |
| The 30-Minute Interview Lesley Bamberger | | | Mr. Bamberger is the chief executive of the Kroonenberg Groep, a large Dutch real estate development and investment company founded in 1956 by his grandfather, Jacob Kroonenberg. |
| Recall campaign kicks off to remove San Diego mayor | | | Aug. 19 - As supporters of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner rally around him after accusations of sexual harassment, critics kicked off a recall campaign to gather signatures aimed at ousting him. Sarah Irwin reports. |
| Tech that will save your life in an apocalypse | | | When disaster strikes, survival can depend on a few basic needs. Access to clean water, shelter, warmth and sanitation is a matter of life of death in the days and weeks after an earthquake, tsunami, flood or tornado. |
| U.S. proposes relaxed 'skin in the game' mortgage rules | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Six U.S. regulatory agencies released a reworked proposal on Wednesday that requires lenders maintain a stake in the loans they bundle and sell as securities, part of efforts to limit the type of underwriting practices which fueled the housing bubble. |
| Tensions on the Cul-de-Sac | | | Some owners who have invested in their communities for years are worried about incoming tenants, who may have little incentive to do the same. |
| 36 Hours in Izmir, Turkey | | | This sunny seaside city offers everything from a traditional bazaar to bars to boutiques, and serves as a gateway to the ruins of ancient Ephesus. |
| DiMaggio's sister Hannah is 'trouble' | | | A few weeks before James DiMaggio allegedly kidnapped Hannah Anderson, his sister said she told him that the 16-year-old girl was "trouble" and that he needed to "watch out." |
| Suspect gouged out boy's eyes | | | A 6-year-old boy was recovering in hospital in China's Shanxi province on Wednesday after his eyes were gouged out in an attack that has left him permanently blind, according to state media reports. |
| Football Fenerbahce's ban upheld | | | Turkish football club Fenerbahce have been excluded from European competitions for two years after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld a ban issued by UEFA. |
| Tesla hails top safety rating for Model S | | | Aug. 21 - Electric car company Tesla says its Model S sedan has won a five-star safety rating in every category tested by safety regulators, a distinction awarded to just one percent of all vehicles tested in the United States. Ben Gruber reports. |
| How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very! | | | I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs. |
| Breakingviews Blackstone's shrewd trade | | | Aug. 23 - Back in 2009 a wobbly British Land sold Blackstone half of the Broadgate estate. Now the bet could pay off following reports that CIC may pay 1.7 bln for the stake, says Breakingviews. |
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