Mens's Health, GQ & Playboy Headlines
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Trend Reports: Protection Racket Sometimes it's not about wearing a suitit's about wearing a suit of armor. Learn to love the hard-knock life and more in our Fall 2009 trend reports.
A new shoe for the battle of the paddles Later this month, Partners & Spade is hosting its own Ping-Pong tournament. K-Swiss has teamed up with the shop to offer a collaborative shoe, which will go on sale the day of the event. It's light enough to keep you spry on the tables and stylish enough to keep the rest of us looking good on the sidelines.
Pop goes Mark Ronson Gucci has tapped the DJ and producer to collaborate with Frida Giannini on several styles of Gucci Ronsons for the brand's upcoming series of sneakers-only pop-up shops. The first one comes to NYC this October.
Next up, leashes inspired by "The Jungle Book" Martin Dingman's new Rudyard travel collection, a line of equestrian-inspired bags, is due this fall. The saddle-leather bags and cases are outfitted with solid brass hardware and could be pulled from the hand of Daniel Dravot (played by Sean Connery in the film The Man Who Would Be King) himself.
Datebook: 8.06.09 From the late Pop artist Andy Warhol's birth to a lunar eclipse tonight, here are five things worth knowing today.
Decks Appeal: Our Favorite 15 The coolest stuff we saw this July, from supermodel skateboard decks to a Craig Robinson blazer.
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Beer Headlines
Anderson Valley Brewing sold Ken Allen, one of the pioneers in the craft beer movement, has announced Anderson Valley Brewing will be sold to HMB Holdings. The transaction is expected to be complete in April.From the press release:Under the leadership of respected industry pioneer Ken Allen, Anderson Valley Brewery has been creating award winning craft beers in Boonville, CA [...]Ken Allen, one of the pioneers in the craft beer movement, has announced Anderson Valley Brewing will be sold to HMB Holdings. The transaction is expected to be complete in April.
Consumers can join fight to lower beer taxes The Brewers Association has called on beer drinkers across the country to join the effort to lower the beer excise tax for America’s small brewers.For small brewers making less than 6 million barrels annually, H.R. 4278 would cut the small brewer tax rate in half, to $3.50 per barrel on the first 60,000 barrels brewed
Cap lifted for Iowa breweries The American Brewers Guild has created a scholarship to honor the memory of brewing pioneer Greg Noonan, who died last October of cancer.The Greg Noonan New England Brewer’s Scholarship will be awarded for the Intensive Brewing Science and Engineering class beginning June 7. The scholarship is open to residents of New England, including the states
Consumers can join fight to lower beer taxes The Brewers Association has called on beer drinkers across the country to join the effort to lower the beer excise tax for America’s small brewers.For small brewers making less than 6 million barrels annually, H.R. 4278 would cut the small brewer tax rate in half, to $3.50 per barrel on the first 60,000 barrels brewed [...] The Brewers Association has called on beer drinkers across the country to join the effort to lower the beer excise tax for America’s small brewers.
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Sports Headlines
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Strong start helps Cal top LouisvilleSports NetworkJacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - Theo Robertson and Jerome Randle each scored 21 points to pace California to a 77-62 win over Louisville in the first round of the South Region of the NCAA Tournament. The eighth-seeded Golden Bears (24-10), .. |
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NCAA TOURNAMENT - At a glanceSan Francisco ChronicleBig Red machine: Ivy League champion Cornell, a 12 seed in the East, pulled off the only big upset of the day, defeating fifth-seeded Temple of the Atlantic 10. Top teams cruise: Like most of the top seeds, Duke advanced with an easy win, .. |
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SOUTH REGIONAL - Play-in team is no match for DukeSan Francisco ChronicleAP Duke's confident mascot wore a piece of tape across his forehead that read: "Played In, Blown Out." Avoiding the upset bug that has taken down favorite after favorite in this NCAA Tournament, the top-seeded ACC champions opened South Regional play .. | |
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Car Headlines
Ford sales up in Europe Ford Motor Co. said today that its European division recorded its highest market share for the month of July in a decade — a performance that is largely the result of a European program similar to cash-for-clunkers effort in the United States.
Automakers race to meet small car demand After slashing production over the past year of dismal sales, Detroit's automakers are now racing to keep up with demand for fuel-efficient models that are hot sellers under the federal cash-for-clunkers program.
American Axle appears to pay $7M in interest on time American Axle & Manufacturing Inc., an auto supplier struggling to stay out of bankruptcy, appeared to have made a crucial $7 million interest payment to bondholders Tuesday.
GM previews models, says Volt may get 230-m.p.g. rating After months of bad news, General Motors Co. on Tuesday eagerly showed off once-secret product plans to illustrate that it's on the road to recovery.
Graphic: City m.p.g. ratings for Chevy Volt, other electric cars General Motors Co. says its upcoming Chevy Volt may get 230 miles per gallon during city driving.
Signs of life at new the GM The new General Motors Co. is behaving quite differently from the 100-year-old GM.
GM touts Volt with 230 m.p.g. city rating The electric-drive Chevrolet Volt is expected to get at least 230 miles per gallon city rating, General Motors Co. announced this morning.
GM to lease across U.S. once again General Motors Co., which saw its leasing dramatically curtailed last year and lost sales as a result, can again sell select cars and trucks to consumers nationwide with lease deals -- a move that could boost sales.
Consumers look ahead at GM sneak preview General Motors Co. gave a sneak peak of future cars and trucks to a handpicked group of about 100 consumers on Monday. They visited GM's design center in Warren, test-drove vehicles at the Milford proving grounds and heard from GM executives, including GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz.
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