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As I wandered around the new SFMOMA exhibit - culled from the private collection of Gap founders Don and Doris Fisher - I found myself seized by a burgeoning curiosity about the two people whose favorite art I was looking at... Read the Full Article.

Traffic is moving again on Interstate 40 in the area of Fayetteville Road in Durham after a suspicious object was removed Wednesday evening, authorities said... Read the Full Article.

First it was keeping hens, then growing your own - now, we're wondering how to keep down the foxes... Read the Full Article.

One of the biggest stories of the first half of the year broke early last week, when Beijing announced that it would allow the Chinese currency increased flexibility against the U.S. dollar... Read the Full Article.

30 8:39 pm Tweet This! http://mync.com/site/53200/ Interstate 40 in Durham has reopened, three hours after a driver called 911 to report a suspicious package... Read the Full Article.

Live Oak High School students from left, Daniel Galli, Austin Carvalho, Matt Dariano and Dominic Maciel were sent home from school on Cinco de Mayo because they were wearing American flag T-shirts. Three families sued the school district... Read the Full Article.

Green Day is teaming up with Rusty Wired to release a new line of hooded apparel this summer... Read the Full Article.

If you like themes, but not enough to wear head to toe American flag prints this weekend, we get it... Read the Full Article.

Soon-to-be-former Red Wings defenseman Andreas Lilja made a strange comment--given his agent's suggestion that his client doesn't plan on re-signing with the Red Wings--about testing the unrestricted free agent waters while speaking to Expressen's Gunnar Nordstrom this evening: June 30, Expressen : Andreas Lilja expects an answer from his club, the ..... Read the Full Article.

Some good news: After nearly two years of non-activity, retailers are returning to the negotiating table and looking for deals... Read the Full Article.

Drop your pants and throw on a pair of shorts. It's summer time! Photo: AP/Thibault Camus Here are three wardrobe rules to live by this summer to make sure you don't have the ladies laughing at your appearance... Read the Full Article.

"Where's my damn Lucky Charms?" Yes, it's true: A short time ago, the Boulder Police Department was on the lookout for a man dressed in a leprechaun -- but not because free expression has been outlawed in the People's Republic and all citizens will be required to dress in wardrobes by Eddie Bauer from now on... Read the Full Article.

We first met Madonna in 1983 when she released her self-titled debut album. The recording artist and actress has gone on to sell more than 250 million records within 20 years of her career... Read the Full Article.

Instead of coupons for future shopping days, card users will get 5% off at the register or online checkout... Read the Full Article.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. today announced plans to further expand its international retail presence with a series of retail stores throughout Israel... Read the Full Article.

Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 06/30/2010 - 05:02 PM NEW YORK-- --Fitch Ratings affirms two classes from Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation , series 2001 as follows: --$230,390,000 series 2001B tax-exempt turbo term bonds... NEW YORK-- --XShares Group, Inc... Read the Full Article.

The third film in the Twilight series drew a wide range of residents to theaters to see the first showing Tuesday night... Read the Full Article.

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic , The Beach Boys and Neil Sedaka have all signed on to play free concerts in Brooklyn this summer, according to the preliminary lists posted by the borough president's office... Read the Full Article.

Procter & Gamble's Pampers brand has teamed up with fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to launch a line of diapers, according to a press release that hit wires early this morning... Read the Full Article.

From left, Sam Edelman coral Gigi flat sandal, $49.95, Nordstrom; Carlos Santana teal Tahiti embellished flip flop, $49.99 sale, Macy's; Calvin Klein white flip flop, $69, Macy's; Donald J. Pliner Calido platform, $150 sale, donaldjpliner.com; and Donald J Pliner yellow cross-sandle, $155, donaldjpliner.com. Resources Looking for a way to turn up ..... Read the Full Article.

June 30, 2010 - Surfing America, the national governing body for surfing in the United States, is pleased to announce selection of the 2011 PacSun USA Surf Team has been completed... Read the Full Article.

A NORTHUMBERLAND cyclist is hoping to become one of the oldest riders to complete the route of the Tour de France... Read the Full Article.

This is a Monday June 15, 2009 file photo of Iceland's Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir as she speaks at a press conference, during the Nordic Prime Minister's Summit meeting in Egilssataoir, Iceland... Read the Full Article.

The fire snatched it all: Ed Hardy T-shirts, faux Versace sheets, knockoff Burberry bags and, worst of all, racks of bespoke suits ready to be picked up by American soldiers... Read the Full Article.

Target will begin carrying a line of designer-branded diapers next month, the company announced Wednesday ... Read the Full Article.

International Icon and world renowned Material Girl Madonna has teamed up with her daughter Lola to create a new fast-fashion junior collection "Material Girl" which is exclusively available at Macy's, just in time for back-to-school season, and will be in-store on August 3rd... Read the Full Article.

I landed safely in LA yesterday and they shuffled me over to the studio lot. Apparently we're filming on the same set as "I Love Lucy!" First thing on the agenda: wardrobe fitting... Read the Full Article.

From left, murder victim Tim Falgout's mother and father, Bebe and Mel Falgout, along with his sister, Lindy Soileau, listen as Lafayette Sheriff's Office Lt... Read the Full Article.

From left, murder victim Tim Falgout's mother and father, Bebe and Mel Falgout, along with his sister, Lindy Soileau, listen as Lafayette Sheriff's Office Lt... Read the Full Article.

Filed under: Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades , Johnson and Johnson , Bargain Stocks , Chasing Value , American Eagle Outfitters Let's go around one more time with American Eagle Outfitters , the retailer with the pristine balance sheet that designs and manufactures its own clothing line targeted at the 15 to 25 year old age group... Read the Full Article.

Pampers has partnered with fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to create a designed Pampers diaper... Read the Full Article.

NYSE : HHS ), announced the winners of its 2010 industry achievement awards for retail excellence at the inaugural Retail Leadership Summit , June 17-18 in New York City... Read the Full Article.

'Gunnison' and 'Diamond Slate' throws are among the 35 styles of outdoor, fade-resistant rugs that will stand up to you and your pet... Read the Full Article.

From Gwen Stefani to Beyonce , celebrities are designing fashion lines left and right these days... Read the Full Article.

Photos: Emmanuel Dunand, AFP/Getty Images; daftbird; Mike Gonzalez Fashion fans aren't afraid of a little water -- in fact, they're waiting for a flood... Read the Full Article.

Local residents do not have to travel far if they want to see a fireworks show celebrating Independence Day, on Sunday, July 4. Macy's will once again light up the Manhattan skyline with its 34th annual fireworks extravaganza, which begins a little after 9 p.m. The 26-minute spectacle features more than 40,000 shells fired from six barges that are ..... Read the Full Article.

Pictured from left are Glenda Jones, Walker County Chamber of Commerce; Mary Wooten, Bank of LaFayette; Lecia Eubanks, Cherokee Regional Library System; Jay Neal, state representative; Bebe Heiskell, Walker County commissioner; Steve Jones, SAJ Construction; Karen Parker, dental assistant; Walter Levie, Jr., D.D.S; April Kelley, dental assistant; ..... Read the Full Article.

Fashion retailers Body Central, Strawberry and rue21 are set to roll out the red carpet at Viewmont Mall in summer 2010, according to Amanda Rittenhouse, Simon Public Relations Group... Read the Full Article.

International Icon and world renowned Material Girl Madonna has teamed up with her daughter Lola to create a new fast-fashion junior collection "Material Girl" which is exclusively available at Macy's, just in time for back-to-school season, and will be in-store on August 3rd... Read the Full Article.

Compete , a Kantar Media company, today released its ranking of the top 50 Web sites for May 2010... Read the Full Article.

CINCINNATI Pampers has teamed up with renowned fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to bring fashionable diapers to Target shoppers this summer... Read the Full Article.

Jun 30th 2010 at 3:01PM Fashion designers have been creating more and more inexpensive tie-ins lately but Cynthia Rowley's latest creations are meant to be used and tossed away... Read the Full Article.

Join Chef Tyler Florence as he demonstrates some of his own secrets to simplifying summer cooking at Macy's in Lenox Square Mall... Read the Full Article.

The hype about Social Media Marketing is undeniable. But what do we really know about how American companies are using social media strategies to engage customers and generate loyalty? What level of visibility do companies enjoy on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter? How do marketers measure social media success? And the question everybody keenly wants ..... Read the Full Article.

Born October 27, 1920, Bernard Warshaw grew up in Walterboro, attended Walterboro High School and graduated in 1937... Read the Full Article.

"Some of the developments in China that are viewed as harbingers of trouble ahead are in fact indicative of rising economic confidence both among the public and government officials," says Avery Shenfeld, Chief Economist at CIBC... Read the Full Article.

Menomonee Falls a ' The Big Pig Gig will not be moving downtown after all. Instead, the two-day festival will be held at the same location it took place in 2007 and 2008 - at Village Park and North Middle School... Read the Full Article.

Jay Schottenstein, who runs the businesses of a storied American family, is facing a tenacious court fight with his own sisters over the family trusts... Read the Full Article.

If you're a book nerd and fashion obsessed the following news may make your day: Twilight Eclipse Fashion Line for Nordstrom has hit stores and online and the verdict is in: the cool tees , sweet dresses - and yes, cardboard cut-outs make this collection not your average movie paraphernalia... Read the Full Article.

With summer temperatures through the roof, it's hard to avoid some heat-induced beauty disasters that leave you battling dry skin and frizzy hair... Read the Full Article.