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    Estee profit tops Wall Street view  Aug 16, 2008
    Estee Lauder profit tops Wall Street view. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Estee Lauder's Earnings Improve  Aug 14, 2008
    Estee Lauder projected fiscal 2009 earnings of $2 ... Analysts were expecting Estee Lauder Cos ... For the fiscal first quarter, Estee Lauder projected earnings of 18 cents a share to 25 cents, with revenue growth of 9% to 11%, excluding currency fluctuations. (SmartMoney)

    CDC Corporation Reports Q2 2008 Results that Exceed Analyst Expectations with Adjusted Net Income of $0.04 per share Compared to Consensus of $0.01 per share  Aug 8, 2008
    "Second Quarter Highlights: Total revenue for CDC Software for Q2 2008 was an all-time record for the CDC Software division, with revenue of (U.S.)$96.1 million, an increase of 9 percent from (U.S.)$88.4 million in Q2 2007. Organic growth at CDC Software was up approximately 3 percent compared to the same quarter last year. Recurring maintenance revenue was (U.S.)$26.8 million, up 29 percent compared to Q2 2007. License revenue was (U.S.)$14.8 million, an increase of 21 percent from Q1 2008, or... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Shooting from the lip  Jul 27, 2008
    Then, one day, she opened her computer to find an email from the Estee Lauder Corporation in New York. "They wrote, 'Would you be interested to meet with us?' " she remembers. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Document Capture Technologies Names Edward M. Straw Chairman of its Board of Directors  Jul 22, 2008
    Former President of Global Operations at Estee Lauder and Accomplished U.S. Naval Officer Brings Four Decades of Supply Chain Expertise to Board SAN JOSE, Calif ... From 2000-2005, he served as president of global operations for Estee Lauder, where he built and directed a supply chain transformation strategy that resulted in dramatic improvements in cycle time, customer service and gross margins during his tenure ... He led the manufacturing, research and development, information systems,... (PR Newswire)

    Buzz Briefs: Brangelina, Mariah Carey  Jul 13, 2008
    Paltrow and Hurley at Estee Lauder event; plus, Gabrielle Union, Selma Blair, Dave Matthews and Tom Brokaw. Photo Essay. (CBS News)

    New study reveals the best sunscreens to buy  Jul 5, 2008
    Clinique, Estee Lauder and several cosmetic lines make great full barrier foundation makeup that is perfect to protect the face, neck, tops of your hands and dcollet, so you dont get the dreaded Magda look. Continuous coverage by Clinique rocks for wear and dependability when near the shore, on a boat or outdoors for an extended period of time. (Monsters and Critics.com)

    High spenders darling of luxury retail biggies  Jul 1, 2008
    In-shop cafes, lounge areas, kids play area, personal stylist, manicures and spas are the new freebies that high retail spenders might expect at Indian outlets of Esprit, UCB, Samsaara, Tommy Hilfiger, Ritu Kumar, Estee Lauder, et al. ... Others like Estee Lauder will provide frills because of their different (luxury) brand positioning in India ... Wills Lifestyle and Estee Lauder plan to offer personal stylist and makeover help to the high-end regular customers. (India Times)

    Thia Breen,President, Estee Lauder Group  Jun 29, 2008
    6 billion Estee Lauder Group, Thia Breen oversees the global growth of the Estee Lauder brand in over 130 countries, as well as day-to-day supervision of the business in the Americas ... Worldwide, Estee Lauder is known to be a departmental store brand ... Yet, we have seen that at the time when we have wanted to enter a market, like we did in Russia, Hungary, Prague, Vietnam and Budapest and now in India as well, almost all the emerging markets, the retail in terms of department stores are not... (India Times)

    The Apprentice candidates prepare to do battle  Jun 10, 2008
    For their final task, the four are given a week to create a new aftershave which they must launch to an audience of industry experts, including representatives from luxury brands Givenchy and Estee Lauder. They will be helped by former candidates who return to offer their services. (Telegraph.co.uk)

    Private Labels Gain Market Share: Citigroup  Jun 5, 2008
    Safer bets are companies more insulated from private-label competition, such as Avon Products Inc and Estee Lauder Cos Inc , which specialize in cosmetics and fragrances, the note states. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Trichet Is Foiled by European Consumers Spending Less, Except for Lipstick  Jun 4, 2008
    Some, like Simonds, are proving Estee Lauder Cos ... New York-based Estee Lauder on May 6 raised its full-year earnings forecast after makeup sales rose 11 percent in the third quarter. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    Bo Diddley remembered  Jun 3, 2008
    The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. The legendary rock 'n' roll pioneer Ellas Bates, better known as Bo Diddley,has died at his home in Archer, Florida, aged 79. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Fire rages at Universal Studios  Jun 2, 2008
    The Sydney Morning Herald World: International news, politics and current affairs Skip directly to. Los Angeles County and Los Angeles City firefighters battle a fire at Universal City Studios. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    MTV Movie Awards  Jun 2, 2008
    The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Film and music celebrities turn outin force for ceremony inLos Angeles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Socceroos beat Iraq  Jun 2, 2008
    The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Photos: A header from Harry Kewell guided the Socceroos to a 1-0 World Cup qualifying win over Iraq. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Crane crashes in Manhattan  Jun 1, 2008
    The Sydney Morning Herald World: International news, politics and current affairs Skip directly to. Photos: A large crane collapsed in New York, damaging an apartment building in Manhattan. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Expensive skin creams a rip-off  May 27, 2008
    " The college's annual meeting has heard that, despite extravagant claims, skincare giants such as L'Oreal, Estee Lauder and Clinique don't subject their products to scientific trials. If the products worked, they could be reclassed as medicines, restricting their sale to prescription only. "The bottom line is most products don't deliver," Adrian Lim from the college said. "There's a huge gap between what the cosmetic companies say and what's proven to be effective. " But the imminent release of... (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Looking ahead: How to make your college application stand out  May 25, 2008
    MIKE McCLEARY/Tribune Mandan High School graduate Chelsey Hanson began working at the Estee Lauder counter in Herbergers in Bismarck three months ago ... She is a beauty adviser at Estee Lauder, where she sells products, gives makeovers and assists customers with cosmetic tips. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Model does not believe in a fairy-tale ending  May 24, 2008
    I have no idea what prompted me to join the Estee Lauder Model Search last year as it was not something I would normally do. I didn't for a minute expect to be chosen as one of the finalists, much less win the competition and become the ambassador for the past year, Wan Noraishah said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Oozing sex appeal  May 22, 2008
    Heres a scent that insists you celebrate life (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Button Group to Support 3 Clients At the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival  May 21, 2008
    Clients include Anheuser-Busch, BlackBerry, CBS Paramount, De La Rue, Estee Lauder, Lend Lease, MSN, NBC Universal, NFL, Sony Ericsson and Union Properties. About Futuremedia (). (Primezone Releases)

    More of this story  May 20, 2008
    We had been asked by Estee Lauder to come back to this area because they had lost their cosmetics counter in Searcy. The store will be Lefler's fifth location and is tentatively set for a July 1 opening. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)

    Knock Offs Knock Billions Off U.S. Economy  May 16, 2008
    Abercrombie & Fitch, Coach, and Estee Lauder, among others, have partnered with the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition to create a college outreach program, which provides case studies to marketing and public relations classes at schools like Harvard and New York University. Students get the opportunity and funding to practice crafting their own PR campaigns -- through blogs, Facebook, and fashion shows, and other efforts -- while the IACC raises awareness and enlists supporters for its... (KFOR Oklahoma City, OK)

    Twins host 'Wine, Women, and Baseball'  May 16, 2008
    On Thursday, Estee Lauder was on hand to provide women with makeovers and distribute some of their beauty products. Among the many other options women can take part in during the event is a chance at manicures from the Kalla Lily Salon ased in Maple Grove, Minn. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    Best Bets for May 3  May 8, 2008
    "A Morning of Beauty - Spring Makeovers" hosted by Carson Pirie Scott d featuring cosmetic specialists from Lancome, Estee Lauder and Clinique is set for 9 to 11 a.m. today at First Financial Bank, 11890 Broadway. Reservations are required. (Munster Times, IN)

    Estee Lauder profit falls on weaker hair care, fragrance sales  May 6, 2008
    NEW YORK Cosmetics maker Estee Lauder Cos Inc. Tuesday reported lower quarterly profit, hurt by a soft U.S. retail environment and weakness in its fragrance and hair-care businesses ... But Estee Lauder said it now sees full-year earnings per share of $2. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Researchers key in battle for beauty business  May 3, 2008
    The company, known for such household brands as Tide detergent and Pampers diapers, faces veteran cosmetics makers such as L'Oreal SA, Avon Products Inc. and Estee Lauder; consumer products competitors led by Unilever NA who also are expanding beauty product lines such as Dove; and a growing number of niche players with specialty products that catch people's attention. "I think overall, it's a positive outlook, but it's going to be more challenging," said Karen Grant, beauty industry analyst for... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Combs brand rolls the merchandise  May 2, 2008
    Combs followed that up in 2005 with Unforgivable, a men's cologne, as part of a licensing pact with Estee Lauder. A fragrance for women bowed in 2007. (Variety)

    Anti-Aging Breakthroughs  May 2, 2008
    According to Dr. Daniel Maes, senior vice president of research and development for Estee Lauder, Re-Nutriv is based on genetic research involving the longevity gene SIRT-1 ... But resveratrol is notoriously unstable as a molecule, so Estee Lauder came up with a way to create a cosmetic-friendly compound dubbed "resveratrate." Recently, resveratrol has been reported as a compound often found in red wine that contributes to slowing down the aging process. (ABC News)

    Mr. Katkov builds the 'anti-Whistler'  Apr 20, 2008
    He also founded teen cosmetics line jane, which he sold to the Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. in 1997 for an undisclosed, but no doubt, tidy sum. (Globe and Mail)

    Estee Lauder Celebrates Successful Thirteen Year Partnership With Elizabeth Hurley  Apr 12, 2008
    Source: Estee Lauder ... NEW YORK, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The year 2008 marks the thirteenth anniversary of Elizabeth Hurley's partnership with Estee Lauder, one of the longest running cosmetics contracts to date ... "Elizabeth Hurley and Estee Lauder have a very special relationship," says Evelyn Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President, The Estee Lauder Companies. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Paltrow puts in double time on the NYC party scene  Apr 10, 2008
    What: Evelyn Lauder's annual Breast Cancer Research Foundation fundraising gala Where: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Why: She has a Lauder connection: She's an Estee Lauder spokesmodel ... Pretty in pink: The Estee Lauder spokesmodel helped raise money at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation's Hottest Pink Party Ever. (USA Today -- Life)

    Kohl's store coming to Boynton  Apr 8, 2008
    Kohl's added beauty departments to its stores in 2004, and the retailer carries five Estee Lauder brands exclusively. American Beauty cosmetics, skin care and fragrances (actress Ashley Judd serves as American Beauty's famous face). (The Palm Beach Post)

    MMA Renewable Ventures Grows Solar PPA Portfolio 500 Percent in 2007  Apr 5, 2008
    In addition to the landmark PV system at Nellis Air Force Base, the company's operational portfolio for the year includes commercial-scale installations at Florida Power Company (FPL) and Estee Lauder as well as east and west coast locations for Roche Pharmaceuticals. Municipal customers include AC Transit, and the City of Thousand Oaks. (PR Newswire)

    Animal Friendly Beauty Products  Mar 26, 2008
    Avon, Bobbi Brown, Clarins, Clinique, Estee Lauder, Revlon, Urban Decay and Victoria s Secret are all currently on If you are unsure about whether a specific beauty or make-up company tests on animals, have a read through one of these documents. Beware of Labels. (Suite101.com)

    Colorful makeup recommended for spring's colorful clothes  Mar 23, 2008
    Your inclination might be tone down your cosmetics, says Rick DiCecca, global makeup stylist for Estee Lauder, but it could be the time to be daring. "The colors are bright but the textures are sheer. It's not as scary as it was in the '70s," he says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    /C O R R E C T I O N -- Carnegie Hall/  Mar 21, 2008
    Carnegie Hall's 2008 Medal of Excellence Gala is co-chaired by Richard D. Beckman, President, Conde Nast Publications; Cathleen P. Black, President, Hearst Magazines; Wesley R. Card, President and CEO, Jones Apparel Group, Inc.; Kenneth Cole, Chairman and CEO, Kenneth Cole Productions; Marc Ecko, Found and CCO, Marc Ecko Enterprises; George and Oscar Feldenkreis, CEO/COO, Perry Ellis International; Fossil; Tommy Hilfiger, Principal Designer, Tommy Hilfiger Group; Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman, The... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Estee Lauder chairman donates $131-million to Whitney  Mar 19, 2008
    Lauder, who turns 75 on Wednesday, is the chairman of the Estee Lauder Companies. Forbes magazine reported his wealth at $3. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Challenges of marketing in Asia  Feb 25, 2008
    Ellene Hu, director of global skin-care marketing (Asia) for Estee Lauder, said that Chinese women would willingly pay for premium products such as the ones sold by her company ... Another challenge for Western marketers operating in Asia was the gray market, said Estee Lauder's Hu. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Corona's Tifereth Israel nearing landmark status  Feb 22, 2008
    The congregation boasts among its original congregants the cosmetics maven Estee Lauder. The congregation later constructed a mikveh, a ritual bath, on the same lot as the synagogue and opened a nearby yeshiva. (Bayside Times, NY)

    "Green" Helping Job Seekers, Companies  Feb 19, 2008
    Estee Lauder bought Aveda for $300 million dollars. JOBS. (CBS News)

    Announcing a New Way to Buy Designer Perfume - From Home  Feb 17, 2008
    All the top designer names like Giorgio Armani, Bvlgari, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Liz Claiborne, Dolce & Gabbana, Estee Lauder, Kenneth Cole and Ralph Lauren are featured, all at competitive prices. Gift sets by top names are also available, like the 'Envy Me' line by Gucci, or 'Cool Water' by Davidoff. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Sean John Returns to the Runway for New York Fashion Week  Feb 8, 2008
    In 2006 Sean John, in partnership with Estee Lauder Companies, launched its signature men's fragrance, Unforgivable, which remains one of the highest selling men's fragrance in department stores in America. Its feminine counterpart launched in the fall of 2007 and continues to be in the top 20 best selling scents in the category. (PR Newswire)

    Rugged craftwork leads the way  Feb 6, 2008
    City to country, Proenza Schouler leads the way - International Herald Tribune. Chris Moore/Karl Prouse. (International Herald Tribune)

    Kimono folds seen as Japan's couture  Feb 5, 2008
    Kimono folds seen as Japan's couture - International Herald Tribune. Kimono folds seen as Japan's couture. (International Herald Tribune)

    Mens's Fashion  Jan 22, 2008
    Drowning in drama at Dior Homme - International Herald Tribune. Chris Moore/Karl Prouse Kris Van Assche said that he took the same idea of classic elegance from his Dior Homme presentation of last season but pushed it radically forward, working to make the silhouette as elongated as possible. (International Herald Tribune)

    Dior: Vivid colors to banish doom and gloom  Jan 22, 2008
    At Dior the show was a multi-colored, multi-faceted, super-size-me tonic. (Chris Moore/Karl Prouse). (International Herald Tribune)

    Estee Lauder Mulls Trio for $400 Mil.  Jan 18, 2008
    Estee Lauder Mulls Trio for $400 Mil ... Estee Lauder Mulls Trio for $400 Mil ... Estee Lauder seeks to consolidate its global media at one shop. (MediaWeek.com)

    At Prada, sex; Gucci, Russia and rock 'n' roll  Jan 15, 2008
    At Prada, sex; Gucci, Russia and rock 'n' roll - International Herald Tribune. Prada and Gucci is chalk and cheese. (International Herald Tribune)

    L'Oreal Falls Most in Three Years as Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro Cut to `Sell'  Jan 13, 2008
    4 times for competitor Estee Lauder Cos. according to data compiled by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    Cosmetics veteran to lead Victoria's Secret division  Jan 12, 2008
    He's also a founding member of fragrance and cosmetics company , and has worked at Estee Lauder, Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's and Christian Dior. Batra, 41, replaces former Victoria's Secret Beauty President Christine Beauchamp, who announced plans to resign in late 2007 because of changes to her role through a company restructuring. (Columbus Business First, OH)

    Limited Brands Announces New Leadership at Victoria's Secret Beauty  Jan 10, 2008
    Before his role leading Perricone, Batra was one of the original founding members of Sephora USA. His previous leadership and merchandising work in beauty included growing the cosmetics businesses at major brands including Estee Lauder, Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's and Christian Dior. Batra will join the company on Jan. 22, 2008, and will report to Sharen Jester Turney, president and chief executive officer of Victoria's Secret. (PR Newswire)

    Senior start-upsThe entrepreneurs starting out in business in their 50s  Jan 8, 2008
    Estee Lauder was in her 30s when she began selling the now-famous beauty products that launched her global cosmetics empire ... "I always say to myself Estee Lauder started out selling her creams from her garage," she says. (BBC News -- UK)

    An MTV Tale ... of the Year 2007  Dec 20, 2007
    -- More than 15 top-tier sponsors have participated in MTV's virtual worlds including Pepsi, Proctor & Gamble, AT&T, Universal Studios and Estee Lauder, which recently sponsored the "M by Mariah Carey Virtual Ford Models Search." MTV MOBILE HIGHLIGHTS -- MTV Mobile video saw continued strong growth in 2007 as stream volume increased 90% vs. 2006. -- MTV Mobile launched MTV Tr3s Mobile as a separate video channel across multiple carriers in March '07 and saw unprecedented growth. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Partying with the Super Rich at Art Basel Miami Beach  Dec 18, 2007
    The fashion and art crowd mixed at a dinner at Mokai with the Gagosian Gallery. ( Elizabeth Lippman for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)

    Poisoned Pets  Dec 12, 2007
    Earlier, the Estee Lauder model had to rush her Vogue-featured Chihuahua, Chloe, and Chloe's Yorkie sister, Bella, to the East 62nd Street Animal Medical Center after they swallowed a package of poison accidentally dropped by an apartment exterminator. The pooches were in stable condition as Rhoda headed to the Fifth Avenue museum founded by Ronald Lauder. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Austria bans cluster munitions  Dec 8, 2007
    Supreme Luxury 2007: Suzy Menkes interviews the group president of Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Supreme Luxury 2007: Suzy Menkes discusses luxury with the chairman and CEO of LVMH. Supreme Luxury 2007: Suzy Menkes meets with the creator of the Tom Ford group. Most E-Mailed. (International Herald Tribune)

    US gets backing from NATO, EU to keep pressure on Iran  Dec 7, 2007
    Rice battles to convince skeptical Russians on need for new Iran sanctions - International Herald Tribune. Rice battles to convince skeptical Russians on need for new Iran sanctions. (International Herald Tribune)

    Review: Counterculture Green  Dec 7, 2007
    Jane and Michael Stern are the authors of "Sixties People" and "The Encyclopedia of Pop Culture.". " Brand positioned himself on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, wearing a sandwich board and selling lapel buttons that asked, "Why haven't we seen a photograph of the whole Earth yet. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Shakers: Business people in the news  Dec 6, 2007
    Halvor Stenstadvold, chairman of Oslo Bors Holding, resigned Wednesday after the exchange said he had failed to disclose a share sale on time, an accusation the bourse later retracted, but too late for Stenstadvold to reconsider his move (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    Movers: Companies in the news  Dec 6, 2007
    Shares in Comcast, the biggest U.S. cable television provider, plummeted Wednesday in Nasdaq Stock Market trading after the company cut its 2007 forecasts for sales, new customers and cash flow. " Today in Marketplace by Bloomberg Profit to keep rising at Standard Chartered Standard Chartered, the only British bank stock to rise this year, said Wednesday that its 2007 profit would increase 25 percent, meeting analysts' estimates even after an investment writedown. The company is "broadly... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    Supreme Court hears arguments about Guantánamo detainees  Dec 6, 2007
    Supreme Court hears arguments about Guantnamo detainees - International Herald Tribune. Photo: Anti-war activists protesting outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. (International Herald Tribune)

    15 years of text messages, a 'cultural phenomenon'  Dec 6, 2007
    15 years of text messages, a 'cultural phenomenon' - International Herald Tribune. Neil Papworth, an engineer, sent the world's first text message 15 years ago. (International Herald Tribune)

    Guantánamo: A great victory  Dec 6, 2007
    A great victory - International Herald Tribune. Published: December 5, 2007. (International Herald Tribune)

    Deneriaz announces retirement  Dec 6, 2007
    Reuters Published: December 5, 2007. Olympic downhill champion Antoine Deneriaz announced his retirement on Wednesday. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Movers: Companies in the news  Dec 5, 2007
    Dell, one of the largest makers of personal computers, said Tuesday it would resume its stock buyback program with a $10 billion share repurchase, the first since it restated four years of earnings. " Sales in Brazil, Russia, India and China jumped 32 percent, he said. Merck 2008 forecastmenaced by generics Merck forecast 2008 earnings Tuesday that may miss analysts' estimates as generic competition threatens sales. Profit excluding one-time items will be $3.28 to $3.38 a share next year, the... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    Shakers: Businesspeople in the news.  Dec 5, 2007
    Shakers: Businesspeople in the news. - International Herald Tribune. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    OPEC to keep production steady  Dec 5, 2007
    The Associated Press Published: December 5, 2007. OPEC decided Wednesday to keep output ceilings steady for now, in a move that briefly propelled crude prices above US$90. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    A calmer Iraq: Fragile, and possibly fleeting  Dec 5, 2007
    A marine had admirers in Falluja on Tuesday, thanks to Sunni allies. But the government has done little to keep them in the fold (Michael Kamber for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)

    Rice explains to US allies Bush administration's revised assessment of Iran's nuclear program  Dec 5, 2007
    The Associated Press Published: December 5, 2007. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is working the phones to defend the Bush administration's strategy on Iran and to explain a new U.S. intelligence assessment that Tehran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003, a startling turnabout that contradicted past U.S. conclusions. (International Herald Tribune)

    The pressure is on USC, but the focus is all on O.J. Mayo  Dec 5, 2007
    Published: December 5, 2007. Tim Floyd served as a technical adviser on "Glory Road," the 2006 movie based on the story of Texas Western University and its colorblind men's basketball coach, Don Haskins. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Page from Mozart manuscript auctioned for a record 110,900 pounds  Dec 5, 2007
    The Associated Press Published: December 4, 2007. A leaf from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sketch for the Sinfonia Concertante in E flat sold Tuesday for a record price for a single page in the master's hand, the auctioneer said. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    USA downgrades Iran's nuke threat...  Dec 4, 2007
    U.S. report says Iran halted nuclear weapons program in 2003 - International Herald Tribune. The U.S. national security adviser, Stephen Hadley, addressed the media Monday on the findings on the nuclear program of Iran. (The Drudge Report)

    Hong Kong marks its place in market for antiquarian books  Dec 4, 2007
    Hong Kong's International Antiquarian Bookfair last weekend drew dealers and book lovers from around the world. (Kees Metselaar for the International Herald Tribune). (International Herald Tribune)

    Nationality trumps geography in Europe  Dec 3, 2007
    Published: December 2, 2007. An advertisement in Belgium promoting the newly accelerated Eurostar trains recently caused a rare sense-of-humor failure in Britain. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    Movers: Companies in the news  Dec 3, 2007
    Citigroup, the most profitable foreign bank in Taiwan, has completed acquisition of the Bank of Overseas Chinese, increasing sixfold the number of the U.S. lender's branches on the island (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    Shakers: Business personalities in the news  Dec 3, 2007
    Linda Lay, widow of Kenneth Lay, the founder of Enron, has filed court papers claiming that the government has no right to the roughly $13 million of her husband's estate that prosecutors are seeking through a civil forfeiture action (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)

    Feel good about your hobby - with good reason  Dec 3, 2007
    Published: December 3, 2007. Between work and family, you have little time or energy left for hobbies, like crafts, painting or music. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Pro-democracy candidate warned against pushing Beijing too hard after election win  Dec 3, 2007
    The Associated Press Published: December 2, 2007. Outspoken democrat Anson Chan celebrated her win of a seat in the Hong Kong legislature Monday, saying she would continue to push for greater political freedoms in the southern Chinese territory. (International Herald Tribune)

    Daniel Albrecht of Switzerland wins giant slalom for second victory in four days  Dec 3, 2007
    Switzerland's Daniel Albrecht skiing the second run on his way to winning the World Cup Giant Slalom ski race on Sunday. (Nathan Bilow/The Associated Press). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    World Cup champion Aksel Lund Svindal may be out for the season, Norway team doctor says  Dec 3, 2007
    Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway lying bloodied on a stretcher after crashing during a training run for the men's World Cup downhill in Beaver Creek, Colorado, on Tuesday. (Rick Wilking/Reuters). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Fanatical Grateful Dead fan Bryan Saltus wins inaugural Cambodian Open  Dec 2, 2007
    The Associated Press Published: December 2, 2007. American Bryan Saltus fired a five-under par 67 to win the inaugural Cambodian Open on Sunday, dedicating his first Asian Tour title to the rock group Grateful Dead, of whom he is a fanatical follower. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Luxury goods are forecast to join rise in online shopping  Dec 1, 2007
    Diamonds, and other luxury goods, are poised to become better friends of online retailers. " Total online retail sales excluding travel rose 24 percent in the United States last year to $102.1 billion. The total dwarfs that of other countries, but on a per capita basis Germany and Britain spent more during the 2006 holiday season, according to calculations using comScore data. Americans spent $24.6 billion online in November and December of last year, equal to 18.9 billion, or $28 billion, at... (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    U.S. takes commanding lead in Davis Cup  Dec 1, 2007
    The U.S. captain, Patrick McEnroe, shouting his support Friday to James Blake during his match with Mikhail Youzhny. (Rick Bowmer/The Associated Press). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

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