Champagne News
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Next time you’re waiting three-deep at the bar for a table at Balthazar, consider Lafayette, a 10- minute walk uptown where the thinner (so far) crowds are happily sucking shrimp heads and quaffing $21 flutes of Billecart-Salmon Champagne.
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Lauren O’Shaughnessy has boosted prices for her wedding-planning services by about 25 percent since 2009 as the economic expansion puts Americans in the mood for bigger parties and fancier locations.
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The National Geographic Society is more than an investment for Howard Buffett, a director of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Before the summer season of group shows takes over Chelsea, catch some memorable solo exhibitions in New York’s contemporary-art hub.
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A case of Musigny Maison Leroy 1985 Cote de Nuits Burgundy with a top estimate of $24,000 is among leading lots in Zachys two-day wine auction in New York this week along with magnums of Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne.
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Justine Le Sassier wouldn’t be caught dead buying a Louis Vuitton handbag.
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A mural by Banksy which divided the art world after being removed from a London street sold last night at a private event in London for more than 750,000 pounds ($1.1 million), according to the event organizers.
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CIT Group Inc., the once-bankrupt business lender run by John Thain, may have become a more attractive takeover target after escaping crisis-era regulatory curbs.
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Champagne producers won geographical branding protection from China, underpinning sales in their fastest-growing market, according to the growers’ association Comite Interprofessionel du Vin de Champagne.
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After Philippe Varin steered steelmaker Corus Group Ltd. away from bankruptcy 10 years ago, he was made commander of the order of the British Empire for “services to the U.K. steel industry.” As chief executive officer of PSA Peugeot Citroen, there’s scant chance he’ll get a similar honor in France.
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