Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:50:08 +0100 (Reuters) - Designer Tommy Hilfiger poses for a portrait after giving a review of his Fall/Winter 2012 collection show during New York Fashion Week, February 9, 2012. Picture taken February 9, 2012. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES - Tags: FASHION)
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:30:07 +0100 GENEVA (Reuters) - Atheist bloggers have shown their charitable side by swarming to donate money to Doctors Without Borders, in what turned into the humanitarian agency's biggest online fundraiser. Doctors without Borders (DWB), also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres, gets about 4,000 hits on its U.S. website on an average Sunday. Last Sunday that number ballooned to 50,000 as a horde of redditors, subscribers to the social media site reddit.com, thundered across the DWB homepage. ... (Source: Reuters)
Actor Colin Farrell arrives at the American Giving Awards in ...
Sat, 10 Dec 2011 08:50:05 +0100 (AP) - Actor Colin Farrell arrives at the American Giving Awards in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
Actress Abigail Spencer arrives at the American Giving Awards ...
Sat, 10 Dec 2011 08:00:09 +0100 (AP) - Actress Abigail Spencer arrives at the American Giving Awards in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
Shoppers spent more cash over Thanksgiving weekend: NRF
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:50:24 +0100 NEW YORK (Reuters) - More people headed to stores and websites over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and average spending per person rose 9.1 percent as bargain-hunting shoppers scooped up discounts on everything from gadgets to hoodies, a National Retail Federation survey on Sunday showed. The trade group's survey found that a record 226 million shoppers visited stores and websites over "Black Friday" weekend, up from 212 million last year. It defines the Black Friday weekend as Thursday, Friday, Saturday and projected spending for Sunday. The average spending for the weekend rose to $398. ... (Source: Reuters)