Vintage clothing was on display Sunday for the "Somewhere in Time II" fashion show and tea event at the Clay Street auditorium. Twenty models showed off clothing from different eras and included dresses, wedding gowns and military, sports and band uniforms....

While temperatures continue to rise, the city’s Recreation Department is preparing to offer a free cooling dip. The city’s outdoor pool, located in Samuel Clark Park at Third and Plum streets, will open at noon Monday, barring any water-quality issues,...

Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes will be restrained during his trial by wearing a harness under his clothes that will be anchored to the floor, the judge said Thursday. Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. also ruled the jury will not be sequestered...

Milan fashion designers have travel on their minds for next summer. Designs shown on the second day of menswear previews during Milan Fashion Week had an exotic flare — even if Miuccia Prada said she was rejecting the label. African references were predominant....

MAKING ends meet remains the key task facing many Irish households but it seems like a very long time since the main threat to their spending power was coming from spiralling prices. The inflation rate in Ireland and in most western economies is now low,...

Luxury handbag maker Coach (COH) has long been a favorite of growth investors. Even in tough economic times, the luxury company expanded sales with strong overseas growth and entries into new markets. Here are six reasons why shares of Coach look like...

After five years, Bonnie Brooks is handing over the reins of the Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) to become vice-chair at the country's biggest department store. Brooks, who has been the retailer's high-profile president since 2008, will be succeeded by Liz...

It was the business turnaround that couldn’t be done. Retail experts said Hudson’s Bay Co. was too broken to fix. Even U.S. real estate magnate Richard Baker had cold feet just before he snapped up HBC in 2008, saying at the time: “I’m nervous because...

Naomi Watts is happy to be back in New York after spending time in L.A. recently. “Once you’ve lived in New York, it’s not that easy to get used to L.A. again,” the actress said at the High Line summer party on Tuesday. “You miss that contact with people—you...

FOUR years ago, the trees on Larry Lipson’s property in western Montana began to die. Not just one or two, but 10,000 of them. The culprit was the mountain pine beetle, which has ravaged 23 million acres of forests in the United States since 2000. With...