I have seldom been as relieved to read an article as one that appeared last week by New York Times writer Andrew Das
Read full article...THE Russian businessman I was having a drink with lived in London. "I prefer London to New York right now; in London not everyone talks about their depleted bank balance; in New York everyone does," he said. I agreed
DETAILS magazine has dictated that the sexiest woman on the planet is not Scarlett Johansson, or Gisele Bundchen, but Jennifer Aniston — who is 40
MY neighbour at dinner, a hedge-fund manager originally from Texas, was emphatic
These days it's not just financial journalists who follow the movements of financiers. So, too, do the entertainment channels and press
My English friend was worried. “I guess the next step is getting American-accent lessons,” she said over dinner the other night
New York’s latest financial criminal mastermind — and remember, we now have one a day being unveiled — is Paul Greenwood, 61, the bow-tied town governor of North Salem, New York’s horsey area
New York Fashion Week is here - and, as Lela Rose, the Texan designer, says as she threads her needle and fits her models, "the show must go on"
Another day, another one bites the dust. Friends everywhere are losing their jobs.
“How much should a Wall Street CEO get paid?” The question got bandied around on Thursday night at dinner — by a bunch of Wall Street CEOs.
Today prosecutors will make their case that Bernard Madoff should be jailed for violation of bail conditions
If the recession doesn't kill you, parenthood will. That has been my experience over the New Year
I wish I could say that this holiday season has felt as cheerful as usual. But the emptiness in New York's streets and stores both on December 24th and 26th merely amplified the depressing retail statistics
"What recession?" shouted the front page of the New York Post last week, beside a picture of a blonde Swedish countess, Marie Douglas-David
IT BEGAN with the names of corporate victims who had lived high on debt, such as Viacom CEO Sumner Redstone, casino king Sheldon Adelson and Lehman president Joe Gregory
Just when I'd hoped Sarah Palin would disappear from public consciousness, it seems we can't get rid of the former Republican vice-presidential candidate
On the eve of Thanksgiving, the TV screens filled with the terrible footage of the attacks on Mumbai
We're told a global recession of almost Depression proportions is taking place, fragmenting the social hierarchy
Given that it hasn't yet got properly cold here, it feels like a very strange hallucination
For a moment last week, around midnight on Tuesday, we all went mad with joy


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