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Tiffany appeals eBay ruling
Tiffany & Co. challenged Monday a federal ruling that largely absolved eBay Inc. of policing its auction site for counterfeit items, saying the judge was wrong to leave the primary burden to the jewelry maker. Monday's appeal with the 2nd U.S. Circuit...Tags: eBay Incorporated, Justice System, Auction Service, Court Administration, New York
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Many Thousands Of Children Mining For Gold In West Africa
Associated PressA reef of gold buried beneath this vast, parched grassland arcs across some of the world's poorest countries. Where the ore is rich, industrial mines carve it out. Where it's not, the poor sift the earth. These hardscrabble miners in the West African...Tags: United Nations, UBS AG, Metal and Mineral, Gold and Precious Material, People
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Thousands of children toil in West African gold mines
The Associated PressA reef of gold buried beneath this vast, parched grassland arcs across some of the world's poorest countries. Where the ore is rich, industrial mines carve it out. Where it's not, the poor sift the earth. These hardscrabble miners include many...Tags: Mining, Metal and Mineral, Children, Gold and Precious Material, People
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Fake Olympic merchandise is secretly for sale in China
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIF ANY place would be selling cheap, pirated copies of Olympic souvenirs, it'd be the Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market, a notorious underground maze of stores in Shanghai's suburban Pudong district. Fakes of Prada, Callaway, Apple and countless other...Tags: Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events, Toys, Don Lee, Sales
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Judge rules eBay not responsible for Tiffany fakes
In a long-awaited decision in a 4-year-old trademark lawsuit against eBay Inc. brought by jeweler Tiffany and Co., Judge Richard Sullivan of the U.S. District Court in Manhattan ruled the online retailer does not bear a legal responsibility to prevent its...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), eBay Incorporated, E-Commerce Industry, MySpace, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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As economy turns down, pawnshops' business looks up
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTeri Zunick rapped on the window of a downtown pawnshop. She was wilting in 113-degree heat, and clutching the gold bracelet she needed to hock so her electricity would stay on. Zunick, 45, is also struggling to pay her mortgage and fill up her $60-a-...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Hitachi Limited, Consumer Electronics Industry, Cash America International Incorporated, Foreclosures
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eBay told to pay $61 million over sale of phony fashions
Associated PressA French court ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company yesterday because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site. The fashion company, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, is home to such prestigious brands as...Tags: eBay Incorporated, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Sales, Justice System, Court Administration
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Party Favor
By KORKY VANN | Courant Staff WriterSummer is invitation season — and to keep your A-list status, you'll have to show up with a clever gift for your host or hostess. But shopping for the perfect items for all those picnics, dinners and weekends away can cut into your vacation schedule...Tags: Beverage Industry, House and Home
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The week ahead
Monday Markets closed for Memorial Day Tuesday Reports April new-home sales; May consumer confidence; March Case-Shiller home price index Earnings Borders Group Inc. Wednesday Report April durable goods orders Earnings American Eagle Outfitters...Tags: HJ Heinz Company, Big Lots Incorporated, Personal Income, Men's Wearhouse Incorporated, Economic Indicator
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EBay ordered to pay $61 million
A French court ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA on Monday because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site. The high-end fashion company, home to such prestigious brands as Louis Vuitton,...Tags: eBay Incorporated, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Auction Service
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EBay ordered to pay $63 million to luxury-goods maker
From Bloomberg NewsEBay Inc. was ordered by a French court to pay nearly $63 million to luxury-goods maker LVMH, which produces Louis Vuitton- and Dior-labeled products. The French company, whose full name is LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, had claimed in a lawsuit that...Tags: Beauty Products and Fragrances, Fragrances, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Sales, Justice System
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Draft resembles guard-forward debate of 1981
As Chicagoan Derrick Rose eagerly anticipates being drafted first or second in Thursday's NBA draft, I recall a similar buzz when locals Mark Aguirre and Isiah Thomas went first and second in 1981. Rose, an explosive point guard from Memphis, and Michael...Tags: Juwan Howard, Book, Jim Thome, Miami Heat, Philadelphia Eagles
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