Jail time for Dolce, Gabbana
Source: The Journal Gazette
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-20 01:10:24 -0700 | entertainment-news
The pair were found guilty Wednesday of failing to declare euros 1 billion ($1.3 billion) in income tax to authorities. The court sentenced them both to one year and eight months in jail. Prosecutors argued that the pair had evaded...
Dolce & Gabbana Tax Woes
Source: Fox
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-19 11:46:46 -0700 | political-news
An Italian court Wednesday sentenced fashion house duo Dolce and Gabbana to one year and eight months in prison for tax evasion of around one billion euros ($1.33 billion), according to media reports. Lawyers for Dolce and Gabbana, whose celebrity...
Andy Schleck to lead RadioShack-Leopard on the Tour
Source: Reuters
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-19 08:20:43 -0700 | sports-news
Topics Radioshack Nissan Trek rider Andy Schleck cycles past a banner before the start of the third stage of the Challenge Mallorca cycling tour near the village of Deia on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca February 7, 2012. Luxembourg's...
Hopes fade over eurozone deal on €28bn bailout costs
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-17 21:46:26 -0700 | business-news
A breakthrough on the issue in Luxembourg this week had been on the cards after influential Dutch finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem said a decision would be made in June. Mr Dijsselbloem heads the Eurogroup of finance ministers responsible for setting...
'Protect us from Hollywood or we will block trade deal'
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-14 22:21:13 -0700 | business-news
Paris has refused to join the 26 other EU governments that want talks to start in July, unless TV, films and developing online media are left out of a deal. Trade between Europe and the US is worth almost $3bn...
EU seeks to ease French fears over Hollywood in US trade talks
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-14 16:12:42 -0700 | business-news
To date, the French government has refused to agree to any deal which includes film and digital media in an effort to protect the French culture. Chaired by Minister for Trade, Richard Bruton , EU trade ministers will be searching...
Liberal Think Tank Releases Bad, Micromanaging Plan To Fix The Economy
Source: BusinessInsider
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-13 11:12:15 -0700 | business-news
Today the Center for American Progress released a 250-page report full of ideas to grow the economy with a "middle-out" approach focused on strengthening the middle class...They are too specific and have the government micromanage the economy too much.
Luxembourg government, finance minister face no-confidence votes
Source: Reuters
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-13 05:52:31 -0700 | political-news
Topics Luxembourg Finance Minister Luc Frieden poses for a picture following an interview with Reuters in Mexico City October 15, 2012. Luxembourg's government and its finance minister face twin votes of no-confidence in parliament on Thursday over claims that the...
Europe's centre-right parties want OLAF chief to resign over Dalligate (News)
Source: Euractiv
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-12 00:26:29 -0700 | political-news
Dalli resigned as Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy in October 2012 following a meeting with Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. EU's anti-fraud office, claimed that a Maltese lobbyist had approached the tobacco producer Swedish Match and proposed making use...
Schaeuble defends bond plan in German court
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-12 08:22:43 -0700 | business-news
The comments by Wolfgang Schaeuble and a separate statement by the president of Germany's Constitutional Court at the start of a two-day hearing on the ECB's bond plan raised the prospect of the case being referred to the European Court...
Four Corners crosswalk to improve downtown connectivity, pedestrian safety
Source: The Naples Daily News
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-11 15:56:55 -0700 | technology-news
Liesbeth Dermont, left, and Adriaan Bemelmans, of Kirchberg, Luxembourg, cross U.S...A new crosswalk unveiled Tuesday at one of the busiest intersections in Naples promises to make access to downtown easier and safer for pedestrians. The new crosswalk complete with a...
Obama Nominates Gay Man for Ambassadorship
Source: Towleroad
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-11 06:52:30 -0700 | entertainment-news
Baer, who is the current assistant secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor at the U.S...David Huebner has been the ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa since 2009. Michael Guest was the ambassador to Romania from 2001-2004...
Air passenger complaints are falling, says aviation watchdog
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-10 22:09:19 -0700 | business-news
It says that 2012 was still "a busy year", partly because of a major legal decision by the EU Court of Justice which confirmed that passengers on flights delayed by three hours or more after their scheduled arrival time should...
Zico upbeat ahead of Standard clash
Source: Taiwan News
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-10 09:20:14 -0700 | sports-news
Olympiakos coach Zico says he's upbeat about his team's chances against Standard Liege in the Champions League on Tuesday, despite having several injury worries. The Greeks are looking for a second home win in Group H after beating AZ Alkmaar...
Op-Ed Contributor: Art in a World of Silence
Source: International Herald Tribune
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-07 08:26:03 -0700 | entertainment-news
Op-Ed Contributor Art in a World of Silence Published: June 7, 2013 During a recent visit to a Chagall show at the Musee de Luxembourg in Paris, I found myself among a dozen children aged between four and eight, accompanied...
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