Luxury

Luxury Chains Take Cues From Cheaper Rivals

By Jason Notte

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• COH
• JWN
• LUX
• ROB
• TIF
• WMT

Tiffany, Neiman Marcus and FAO Schwarz will rely on some downmarket strategies to boost sales this year.

11/16/09 - 05:00 AM EST

High-End Hotels Lure Huddled Masses

By Jason Notte

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• APP
• EXPE
• GPS
• H
• HOT
• MAR

To jumpstart revenue, hotels are offering package deals to guests who ordinarily couldn't afford to stay.

11/12/09 - 08:18 AM EST

Banker Takes $12.5 Million 'Church' Off Market

By Jason Notte

A Chicago-area adherent of the Armenian Church, who didn't receive tax-exempt status for his mansion-cum-church, now might move out of the area.

11/11/09 - 05:00 AM EST

Americans Disengage From Managing Money

By Paul Ballew

The stock-market drop and recession have decimated retirement savings, and U.S. households have responded by turning away from rebuilding wealth.

11/11/09 - 09:18 AM EST

Top 10 Tips for Last-Minute Travel Deals

By Michael Martin

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• AMR
• CCL
• JBLU
• MCD
• RCL
• UAUA

From airline bargains to house swaps, there's still a bundle to be saved for the winter season.

11/09/09 - 05:00 AM EST

College Football Corner: SEC Showdown

By TSC Staff

The Bayou Bengals and the Crimson Tide bid for a shot at the Gators.

11/06/09 - 05:31 PM EST

Diamond-Covered Phones Put 'Boring' on Hold

By Joe Mont

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• AAPL
• MOT
• NOK
• VZ

A new slate of high-priced phones have hit the market in recent weeks, some featuring diamonds and gold.

11/06/09 - 05:00 AM EST

Sell Gold ETF, Buy $460,000 Gold Bar

By Jason Notte

• Tickers in this article:
• ABX
• AU
• BAC
• GFI
• GLD
• JPM

Harrods is selling gold coins and 12.5-kilo bricks, the ultimate safe investment.

11/05/09 - 05:00 AM EST

Rock Legend Rents Out Antigua Home

By Jason Notte

• Tickers in this article:
• WMG

For $50,000, you can relax at Eric Clapton's vacation house for a week, but you can't party like a rock star.

11/04/09 - 05:00 AM EST

High-End Design, Low Prices in Punta del Este

By Michael Martin

Casa Zinc, at $160 a night, is the best luxury-travel deal in the Uruguayan hotspot.

11/03/09 - 07:53 AM EST

Summer Redux: The New 'It' Hotels

By Michael Martin

Look for these resorts, from Colombia to Utah, to be splashed across glossy travel magazines in the next few months.

11/02/09 - 05:00 AM EST

College Football Corner: Crashin' BCS Bash

By TSC Staff

What are the chances of a team getting in the title game if it's not in the SEC or is Texas?

10/30/09 - 04:54 PM EDT