Stacking the decks
Gamblers who cheat at cards appear to be playing a new line in chips that's leaving casino operators in Macau down by tens of millions of dollars. thestandard.com.hk |
JA warns of gold provision in Wall Street bill
Jewelers of America is warning retailers about a piece of legislation designed to clamp down on trade in "conflict" gold and minerals that the organization predicts could be a "nightmare" for the jewelry industry if enacted. topix.com |
Tiffany (TIF): 'Little Blue Box' Buy
"At some point, the bearish outlook on consumer spending will become a crowded trade, as too much focus on risk threatens to blind one to opportunities that the ongoing pessimism and market turmoil have created," says John Buckingham . topix.com |
Zap2it readers weigh in on rumored 'Top Chef All-Stars' cast
Last week we told you about Bravo's possible season of "Top Chef All-Stars" -- and how recently eliminated "Top Chef: DC" competitor Tiffany Derry is among the rumored cheftestants. topix.com |
Stained glass artist's last work discovered in NC
It all started with a sentence. One curious sentence in a historical document led to five months of poring over letters almost 100 years old, e-mailing stained glass experts and church tours, camera in tow. topix.com |