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North Dakota man waiting for horse market rebound
HARVEY, N.D. (AP) - Kent Opdahl is waiting for the rebound in the horse market, but he isn't holding his breath. Opdahl's life in the world of horses was turned upside down when Congress in late 2006 passed legislation that ended federal inspection of...Tags: Politics, Livestock Farming, Plant Closings, Rodeo
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Designer Looks for Less
The RealReal is the destination for luxury resale.  The company offers luxury brands like Hermès, Chanel, Prada, Celine and more.  Categories include handbags, shoes and designer clothing. Unique in its focus on luxury items, The RealReal authenticates,...Tags: Balenciaga, Prada, Celine, Hermes, The Hamptons
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Sales of luxury goods up after recession
Baltimore residential real estate broker Bonnie Fleck is no stranger to luxury. "I think it might be because my very first car was an Audi," Fleck said when asked why she chooses luxury cars instead of more utilitarian models. She also wants to give...
Tags: Nordstrom, Companies and Corporations, J. Crew, Services and Shopping, General Growth Properties, Inc.
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Counterfeit items seized at flea market worth $47.3M
Last month's raid on the Patapsco Flea Market in Southwest Baltimore netted $47.3 million worth of counterfeit luxury goods, the largest seizure at a flea market in the United States, federal authorities announced Thursday. U.S. Immigration and Customs...
Tags: Gucci Group NV, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Viagra (drug), Immigration
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The money that slipped away
Baltimore's property tax rate is high (that's one thing that everyone that owns a home or business in the city can agree on) so nothing makes the blood boil quite like news that someone has successfully avoided paying their fair share — except,...
Tags: Politics, Silo Point, Property Tax, Taxation
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Heritage Previews Luxury Accessories Auction in Dallas
Women are dishing out thousands and thousands of dollars for designer handbags these days. Experts say sales of luxury goods are on the rise. Heritage Auctions is a Dallas-based company and their Luxury Accessories Auction will take place in New York...
Tags: Auction Service, Music, Hermes, Chanel S.A., Entertainment
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Valentine's Day helps drive sales of luxury goods
It's no longer taboo to spend money lavishly if sales of high-end goods are any indicator. And that bodes well for retailers this Valentine's Day.
A resurgence in spending by the luxury consumer is expected to benefit stores that sell accessories,...Tags: Jewelry, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Consumers, Media Industry, Neiman Marcus
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Remarkable Person: Corri McFadden
Seven years ago Corri McFadden, 29, received a "pass" on her senior college project: a business plan for an eBay store that would coordinate the buying and selling of used luxury items. Considering that now — at a time when luxury items are the last...Tags: Social Media, eBay Inc., Arts and Culture, Television Industry, Literature
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World's largest wheel of blue cheese, claims Metropolitan Market
Q13 FOX News reporterOn October 6, Metropolitan Market unveiled what it claimed was the world's largest wheel of blue cheese. In total, the market hosted six 100-pound wheels of "mammoth stilton" cheese – one at each of Metropolitan's six locations. The market was...Tags: Blue Cheese, Ceremonies, Cheese
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Eat Beat: Welch Rarebit
Total time: 20 minutes Servings: 4 to 6 Note: Adapted from the Whip Tavern in Coatesville, Pa. The Whip Tavern uses Smithwick's Irish Red Ale in this recipe. 2 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons flour 1/2 cup ale 2 cups heavy cream 2 tablespoons...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mustard, Heavy Cream, Bars and Clubs, Cheddar Cheese
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From the desk of: God bless America from San Diego
This year the Del Mar race season is from July 20 to Sept. 7. For the past 20 years my son Steve has made it a point to be there on opening day. Since he lived in Solana Beach most of that time he would just ride his bike to the track.
He no longer lives...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Colleges and Universities, Sports, Music, Big Band (genre)
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Tea has its time
Great conversation while dinning on delicate cucumber sandwiches. Hot, buttery scones fresh from the oven. Zesty smooth lemon curd. And don't forget the clotted cream. There's nothing like a traditional afternoon tea.
Long associated with ladies of...Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Lemons, Heavy Cream, Marketing, Breads
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