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The new definition of luxury: Discounted, personalized and green
For some people, luxury is still what it was before the recession: $2,295 python satchels from Michael Kors, $62,000 Porsche Spyder sports cars, $500 spa days in Beverly Hills. But most Americans would beg to differ, according to a report from the...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Personal Service, Food Industry, Organic Foods, Consumer Confidence
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Groupon lets customers in on $8.5-million lawsuit settlement
Groupon subscribers this week are getting an email from the daily deals site informing them that they might be eligible to get a chunk of a proposed $8.5 million settlement. Last month, without admitting fault or wrongdoing, Groupon Inc. settled a class-...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Andrew Mason, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Justice System
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Cracker's David Lowery: an essential music and tech-biz critic
Pop & HissAmidst the outpouring of ogling and admiration that comes with every new online music services, actual artists are very often an unpaid afterthought. The commentary of Cracker's David Lowery sets the record straight.... -
Electronic dance business moving from field to arenas
Pop & HissThe logistics of EDM present their own set of problems -- how do you move music meant for fields of body-painted teenagers and trippy installation art into seated sports arenas? The Times' August Brown reports from the EDMBiz conference in Las Vegas.... -
There's little privacy in a digital world
During his two-hour morning bike ride, Eric Hartman doesn't pay much attention to his iPhone.
But the iPhone is paying attention to him.
As he traverses the 30-mile circuit around Seal Beach, Hartman's iPhone knows precisely where he is at every moment,...Tags: Tools and Hardware, Social Media, Same-Sex Marriage, Deutsche Telekom AG, Computer Hardware
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Boutique beauty products: These days a wider selection is available online
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBeauty lovers, there's a whole world out there of websites brimming with pretty little pots, palettes, creams and bottles of fragrant concoctions. Sure, the mega-beauty websites – Sephora.com, Beauty.com, Ulta.com — have a wealth of products...Tags: Personal Service, Metal and Mineral, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Building Material, Health and Beauty Products
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Groupon 'to reinvent' local shopping: CEO letter to shareholders
Groupon Inc.is more than “a glorified mailing list,” wrote Chief Executive Andrew D. Mason in a glowing, ambitious letter to shareholders on Monday. What’s currently known as a daily deals company is going to “profoundly change the...
Tags: Howard D. Schultz, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Financing and Stock Offerings, Corporate Officers
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FINRA's interest in Groupon: Investigation or standard practice?
Just before reporting bullish earnings after the close of trading Monday,Groupon Inc.stock soared 18.5% during its trading day. Does that a FINRA probe make? Hard to say. The Wall Street Journal, quoting a source familiar with the matter, is reporting...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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CBS orders Sherlock Holmes drama 'Elementary,' six other shows
Show TrackerCBS is bringing Sherlock Holmes to prime time next season with "Elementary." The new drama stars Jonny Lee Miller (ABC's "Eli Stone" and Showtime's "Dexter") as the famed detective, although this time the mysteries are transplanted to modern-day New... -
The Morning Fix: Thumbs-up for 'Avengers,' Viacom profit up
Company TownA rave review for "The Avengers," Viacom's profits are way up, Bloomberg won a legal fight against Comcast and CNN's rating woes continue.... -
'Game of Thrones' recap: The tent is dark and full of terrors
Show TrackerThe night before the Baratheon battle royale, which Stannis seems certain to lose, Renly and Catelyn discuss the future of the Seven Kingdoms, on this week's episode of Game of Thrones, "The Ghost of Harrenhal." The conversation goes rather well once... -
Venture-capital fundraising plunges 35% in first quarter
Venture-capital fundraising in the U.S. plummeted 35% in the first quarter of 2012 – but the industry is hoping investors are just taking a breather before they begin pledging more funds in earnest. The total pot at the end of the quarter was $4....
Tags: Investments, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Bain Capital, LLC, Thomson Corporation
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