-After months of speculation, it’s finally official: The Top Gear trio of Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond have signed a deal with Amazon to have a new car show on its streaming Instant Video service. Seems like the “fracas” that ended Top Gear turned out to be a rather positive thing, didn’t it? – The show, which is nameless so far (House of Cars was suggested), will appear starting
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-Fully two years after the first inklings of the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 and its ultra-focused R variant began to trickle across the autosphere, Ford has finally seen fit to let outsiders experience what is poised to be the most potent naturally aspirated production Mustang ever. Since the two cars’ auto-show debuts (the GT350 dropped in Los Angeles, the GT350R in Detroit), Ford has meted out details carefully, keeping
-Fully two years after the first inklings of the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 and its ultra-focused R variant began to trickle across the autosphere, Ford has finally seen fit to let outsiders experience what is poised to be the most potent naturally aspirated production Mustang ever. Since the two cars’ auto-show debuts (the GT350 dropped in Los Angeles, the GT350R in Detroit), Ford has meted out details carefully, keeping
Filed under: Buying, Financing, Refinancing ZillowThe weekly mortgage rate chart illustrates the average 30-year fixed interest rate in six-hour intervals. By Lauren Braun Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed loans rose this week, with the current rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgages at 3.73 percent, up 12 basis points from the same time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose early in the week, then hovered around 3.67 percent
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A real estate investor wanting to restore Muhammad Ali’s boyhood home in Kentucky has a new business partner in his corner.
By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal authorities charged New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son on Monday with engaging in a corruption scheme, in the latest of a string of criminal cases against politicians in the state’s capital of Albany. Skelos, a 67-year-old Republican, and his 32-year-old son, Adam, were named in a six-count criminal complaint filed in Manhattan federal court that included charges
Filed under: Buying, Celebrity Homes, Selling Westside Estate Agency via TruliaThe Hollywood Hills home features traditional styling and three bedrooms in 3,000 square feet on half an acre. By Megan Johnson The “New Girl” star is selling her quirky 1930s bungalow after buying it from Mark Ruffalo in 2009. Just don’t say this house is “adorkable.” Zooey Deschanel, known for her role as Jess on “New Girl” (you can watch
Foreigners who break rules on buying Australian real estate will face up to three years in jail or fines of Aus$127,500 (US$100,050) for individuals and Aus$637,500 for companies under tougher rules unveiled Saturday. In announcing the changes, conservative Prime Minister Tony Abbott said his government was in favour of foreign investment. “But it does have to be the right foreign investment, in the right things, and we do need to
Chopard’s Palme d’Or trophy Luxury houses such as Christian Dior and Chopard are rallying together to celebrate the 68th Cannes Film Festival through initiatives honoring their cinematic ties and the industry as a whole. Held annually since 1946, the international film festival has been a glamorous affair that has given starlets red carpet opportunities and brands a platform to show off their designs, while also highlighting their role in cinema,
Tag Heuer boutique in Saint-Tropez Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer is setting up shop in Saint-Tropez for the summer months to reach affluent travelers as they vacation in the small village. For the pop-up shop, located in the center of town in the Grand Passage, Rue Allard, Tag Heuer partnered with haute horology boutique Kronometry1999. Pop-up shops enable brands to test out new retail concepts and locations without making a long-term
Loewe The Bowls Project Spanish apparel and accessories house Loewe is exploring the functional capabilities of leather in a sculptural exhibit at select stores. The Bowls Project, first presented during Salone del Mobile, features three sets of 50 bowls that transform leather, molding it into new forms and shapes. Through this laboratory approach, Loewe is able to showcase its innovation, something it has held central to its branding since its
In Singapore, shopping is a “sport” According to a new report by Borderfree, Singaporean consumers will spend upwards of $4.4 billion on retail ecommerce this year. The “2015 Borderfree Index: Singapore Country Report” highlights the modern city-state’s unique consumer climate due to the country’s “financial strength, personal wealth and unapologetic luxury.” Singapore, a former British colony and currently celebrating the 50-year anniversary of its independence from Malaysia, has the highest
Harrods made from Lego British department store Harrods is encouraging creative minds to focus on London with a Lego challenge to build the city’s landmarks. To kick off the initiative Harrods released an image of a Lego masterpiece featuring the famed department store. Lego bricks have been used by many luxury brands to showcase a creative art that is relatable to many generations and socioeconomic classes. Everything is awesome In Toy Kingdom,
