Naomi Campbell plans fashion show for Haiti relief
Naomi Campbell called on the fashion world to do its part for the Haiti relief effort - and the fashion world answered: There will be a charity catwalk show pairing…
Meet Richard Zeolla: Marriott's new general manager
It s hard to believe that ever since the Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino opened its doors 28 years ago, there have been only two general managers at…
Startup Kwedit aims at 'unbanked,' credit-less
A new startup called Kwedit wants to help teenagers and other people without credit or debit cards buy virtual goods online.If it catches on, Kwedit could broaden the market for…
Glimpse Harry Potter park with technology blend
Universal Orlando is lifting the curtain a little further on its highly anticipated Harry Potter attraction with a promotion blending new media with old.On Thursday, anyone with a Web cam…
Is blogging a slog? Some young people think so
Could it be that blogs have become online fodder for the - gasp! - more mature reader?A new study has found that young people are losing interest in long-form blogging,…
Art world hails record price for Giacometti
The world record sale of a sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti shows confidence is returning to the art market after the global slowdown, experts said Thursday. L homme qui…
THE REEL ESTATE: The road to Berlin
This Thursday, filmmakers, critics and artists from every part of the world (20,000 professionals from over 130 countries, 3,700 film critics from 100 countries) will descend on the German capital…
Egypt restores monastery touting religious harmony
ZAAFARANA: Egypt's chief archaeologist unveiled on Thursday an extensive renovation of the oldest monastery in the world, touting the work at the 1,600 year-old-site as a symbol of peaceful coexistence…
Why an American Recovery Matters
MILAN: It is hard to be optimistic about America at present. With the help of crucial government support in the crisis, the US financial sector (or at least parts of…