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Imbuing Watches With Timeless Values Published: November 26, 2009 In 2003, when Breitling announced that it was co-branding a collection of watches with Bentley, eyebrows shot up in Switzerland. What did a widely available watch brand like Breitling...
Tags: Black Mamba, Rolex, Alpina Genève, Switzerland, Basel, Alpina, Watch, Breitling, Audemars Piguet, Hans Wilsdorf, Luxury brands
At Rolex, a Year of Challenges Published: November 26, 2009 Heading into the end of a difficult year, in which it has confronted a sudden change of leadership and declining sales worldwide, Rolex, perhaps the most immediately recognized name in Swiss...
Tags: Rolex, Switzerland, chief executive, Mr. Meier, watch industry, Mr. Heiniger, Zurich, Horology, Business Finance, Watches, Clocks, Hans Wilsdorf, Chronometer watch, economics, Bernard Madoff
The Saturday auction in New York, run by Gaston & Sheehan, netted $1 million for Madoff victims...The Madoffs' real estate properties in New York and Palm Beach remained on the market as of Nov. 11 and an auction will be held Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale.
Tags: Bernard Madoff, New York Mets, Bernie Madoff Tchotchke Auction, New York City, Ruth Madoff, mets baseball, baseball jacket, madoff auction, estimated value, U.S. Marshals Service, NASDAQ, Madoff, Auction, Madoff investment scandal, economics, Confidence tricksters, Ponzi scheme, Confidence trick, EBay, Recovery of funds from the Madoff investment scandal, Auctioneering, Auction theory, Bernie, Rolex, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Business Finance, Human Interest
MAKATI – Here’s irony in spades. One of the most daring heists in recent memory happened in broad daylight. 6 armed men nonchalantly strolled into one of the country’s most prestigious malls, the plan was derailed by two policeman...
STOCKTON, Calif. -- A traveling doctor is facing a grand theft charge on allegations that he let a man die so he could steal his Rolex watch. Cleveland James Enmon was in court Monday for arraignment, but he did not enter a plea. ...
The racing between him and Juan Pablo Montoya was classic and made for some dramatic viewing during the race's final hour. In fact, I remember Tweeting during that battle, asking if Montoya -- known for his aggressive driving style -- would try to take...
Tags: Rolex, Juan Pablo Montoya
Juan Pablo Montoya said he felt like he had brought a knife to a gunfight. Montoya just 41 minutes from the finish, then holding the former IndyCar and Formula One driver off by the closest margin in race history. The victory came on the 40th anniversary...
Tags: Browns, Daytona International Speedway, David Donohue, George Kokinis, Juan Pablo Montoya, Porsche Riley Daytona Prototype, intern speedway, Jeremy Abbott, Rolex, U.S
Make sure you check out today's Sentinel to see Steven Cole Smith's account of Jimmie Johnson's 24 hours at Daytona . Here's an excerpt from Smith's report, which details Johnson's biggest boo boo of the Rolex 24 -- slicing his finger knife in the motorhome:...
Tags: Jimmie Johnson, Daytona, Rolex
The sometimes-messy Rolex 24 sports car endurance race got off to a clean start Saturday with Roger Penske's new Daytona Prototype and Timo Bernhard wresting the lead from pole-winning David Donohue in a battle of Porsche Rileys. Donohue, who set a qualifying...
Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Rolex, Porsche Riley Daytona Prototype, Earnhardt Ganassi Racing, Chip Ganassi, David Donohue, Scott Tucker
David Donohue edged Timo Bernhard by 0.001 seconds Thursday to take the pole position for the 47th Rolex 24 At Daytona, breaking the Daytona Prototype track record...Brumos Porsche Riley he will share with Darren Law, Buddy Rice and Antonio Garcia in...
Tags: daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Prototype, Rolex