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• Dubai aims to top its own world's tallest tower
Besides the growing archipelago of man-made islands for which it is best known, Nakheel is responsible for a number of the city's malls, hotels and hundreds of apartment buildings. The company said the new project is inspired by Islamic design and ...
• Public doesn’t share optimism about bailout
Relief on Wall Street over the hard-won passage of a $700 billion bailout package for the financial system apparently hasn’t yet trickled down to the pubs, storefronts, car lots and malls of Main Street. Many Americans spent an uneasy weekend ...
• Financial crisis leads retailers to slash prices
At malls, shopping districts and on the Web, the discounts are growing desperate. "Up to 60 percent off," say signs at AnnTaylor LOFT stores, "50 percent off" at Old Navy. Restoration Hardware Inc. e-mailed $100 gift vouchers out to customers ...
• Broker-turned-monk advises on crisis
He has helped to raise hundreds of thousands of levs (dollars) to rebuild the monastery — a hard task in a country where charity is not part of the mentality and building shopping malls and golf courses is a priority. "Many people... in the world do ...
• NYU in Abu Dhabi? Plan takes shape
Abu Dhabi has grown from a desert town to an urban mecca that includes everything from shopping malls to universities.