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Choir, Broadway Casts Perform On New York Street During Blackout
When a massive blackout plunged much of Manhattan into darkness on Saturday evening, a choir and the casts of Broadway musicals entertained tourists with impromptu performances in the street.
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Rich Saudis Take Over Another Hotel But No Prisoners This Time
The last time scores of ultra-rich Saudis took over a luxury hotel, it wasn't by choice. In November, some 200 ministers, princes and investors were herded into Riyadh's Ritz Carlton for several months and essentially shaken down for improperly attained lucre, part of an anti-corruption drive. The hotel was shut for other business.
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Vijay Mallya's $10 Million Trump Plaza Deal Struck Just Last Month
As Indian banks queued up to collect nearly a billion dollars owed by his Kingfisher Airline, Vijay Mallya struck a deal last month that would allow him to retain an apartment in the famous Trump Plaza in Manhattan. For 10 million dollars.
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Michael Douglas denies marriage crisis
Actor-producer Michael Douglas has denied there is a crisis in his marriage to Catherine Zeta-Jones but admits to temporary separation.
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Sahara group takes over New York's iconic Plaza hotel
The Indian flag is flying over a lot of prime Manhattan real estate these days. After the Taj group's acquisition of the Pierre on Fifth Avenue, it's now the turn of the Sahara Group, which has bought both the Plaza and a majority stake in the Dream Hotel.
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Christmas tree arrives at Rockfeller Centre in New York
A 74-foot (23-meter) Norway spruce is getting ready for its close-up in New York's Rockefeller Center.The tree was hoisted into place on Friday on a midtown Manhattan plaza, next to a skating rink.The tree was donated by Peter and Stephanie Acton of Mahopac, New York. It was cut down Thursday in the backyard of their home.The lighting ceremony is o...
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Choir, Broadway Casts Perform On New York Street During Blackout
When a massive blackout plunged much of Manhattan into darkness on Saturday evening, a choir and the casts of Broadway musicals entertained tourists with impromptu performances in the street.
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Rich Saudis Take Over Another Hotel But No Prisoners This Time
The last time scores of ultra-rich Saudis took over a luxury hotel, it wasn't by choice. In November, some 200 ministers, princes and investors were herded into Riyadh's Ritz Carlton for several months and essentially shaken down for improperly attained lucre, part of an anti-corruption drive. The hotel was shut for other business.
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Vijay Mallya's $10 Million Trump Plaza Deal Struck Just Last Month
As Indian banks queued up to collect nearly a billion dollars owed by his Kingfisher Airline, Vijay Mallya struck a deal last month that would allow him to retain an apartment in the famous Trump Plaza in Manhattan. For 10 million dollars.
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Michael Douglas denies marriage crisis
Actor-producer Michael Douglas has denied there is a crisis in his marriage to Catherine Zeta-Jones but admits to temporary separation.
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Sahara group takes over New York's iconic Plaza hotel
The Indian flag is flying over a lot of prime Manhattan real estate these days. After the Taj group's acquisition of the Pierre on Fifth Avenue, it's now the turn of the Sahara Group, which has bought both the Plaza and a majority stake in the Dream Hotel.
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Christmas tree arrives at Rockfeller Centre in New York
A 74-foot (23-meter) Norway spruce is getting ready for its close-up in New York's Rockefeller Center.The tree was hoisted into place on Friday on a midtown Manhattan plaza, next to a skating rink.The tree was donated by Peter and Stephanie Acton of Mahopac, New York. It was cut down Thursday in the backyard of their home.The lighting ceremony is o...
