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The article focuses on the legal battle over the ownership of a rare Egon Schiele drawing, with the heirs of two men who knew Schiele and were killed by the Nazis during the Holocaust pursuing competing claims to the work.

The article discusses the Las Vegas Aces' dominance in the WNBA, focusing on their strengths, including star players like A'ja Wilson and a deep roster, while also highlighting the competitive landscape and challenges faced by other teams in the league aiming to dethrone the reigning champions.

The article reports on the efforts of merchants in navigating high wages in California. It shows the plea of local small business owners in West Hollywood for a moratorium on further increases to minimum wage. It discusses the impact of minimum wage increases on employment levels, the effect of minimum wage ordinance on workers, and proposed rollback of the mandated paid time-off policy.

The article informs about JuJu Watkins' remarkable performance leading USC to their first Elite Eight in 30 years, despite her calm demeanor amidst her achievements. Topic include highlights her clutch plays and resilience in critical moments, showcasing her pivotal role in the team's success throughout the season.

The article explores whether female college basketball players should enter the Women's National Basketball Association draft or wait another year, focusing on the dilemma faced by several players participating in the upcoming National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament.

The article focuses on the extravagant pre-wedding ceremony of Mukesh Ambani's son, highlighting the attendance of global elite members and the intertwining of wealth, power, and influence in modern India. Topics include the concentration of wealth among a few, political alignments with big business, and the erosion of democratic values amid growing economic disparity.

The article focuses on the Seattle Storm's move to build a superteam by signing Nneka Ogwumike, the 2016 MVP, along with Skylar Diggins-Smith, aiming to reshape the team after a disappointing 2023 season.

The article focuses on the Las Vegas Aces' dominant performance in Game 2 of the W.N.B.A. finals against the New York Liberty, highlighting their historic achievements and concentration of talent. It mentions the Aces impressive display of skill and teamwork, positioning them as a force to be reckoned with in W.N.B.A. history.

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The article informs about the theatrical performance "The Sassoons" Through August 13 at the Jewish Museum in Manhattan, which is commissioned by Flora Sassoon and Sybil Sassoon.

The article reports that vast disparity between the cases of professional basketball player Brittney Griner and arms dealer Viktor Bout highlights the extreme difficulty U.S. President Joe Biden would face if he sought a prisoner exchange to free Griner.

The article focuses on the complaint by thousands of small enterprises that use the payments business Square to process their credit card transactions, after the company began holding back 20 to 30 percent of the money they collected from customers. Topics covered include the claim by Square that the move is aimed to protect enterprises from risky transactions, and the claim by small businesses that Square is protecting itself at their expense, forcing them into financial difficulties.

Provides an outlook for retailers in the United States for 2005. Sales of retail stores open at least a year; Challenges facing retailers in 2005; Consumer behavior; January same-store sales for specialty apparel and accessories; Merchants with disappointing performances.

Reports that the shooting of merchant Ali Naser Eddine has led to the closure of a shopping bazaar popular among bargain hunters in New York City. Suggestion that the bazaar has been an important part of a multicultural supply chain which starts with clothing factories in China and ends on U.S. city streets.

Focuses on the merchant class in Iraq who are mostly willing to stay in the country despite of risks of being kidnapped or victimized. Efforts in defense against kidnapping; Aspects of the economy in the new Iraq that are encouraging businessmen; Reasons cited by businessmen for not leaving.

This article describes some of the best places to eat in Bangkok, Thailand and how to find them. The author describes a particularly tasty meal at the Chote Chitr, a family-run restaurant in the older part of the city. The restaurant has operated for 90 years and claims that its recipes are from ancient Thai royal courts. Sidewalk vendors and small cafes thrive in Bangkok because the Thais eat many small meals during the day and prefer to eat outside.

The article reports on the financial struggles of merchants and vendors around the Yankee Stadium after the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the suspension or cancellation of basketball tournaments. Topics covered include the number of fans that would have been drawn by the New York Yankees to their stadium in a normal summer, the scheduled return of an irregular season of basketball, and the unemployment rate in Bronx, New York City in 2020.

The article reports that U.S. and France are racing to reach compromise in digital tax dispute that can result in American tariffs on French wine, handbags and cookware and mentions views of French finance minister Bruno Le Maire on the same.

Focuses on the markets and menus of Vietnam. Suggestion that Vietnam is becoming a country that people travel to for the food; Examples of Vietnamese cuisine; Culinary trips to Vietnam, with stops at restaurants, street stalls, markets and cooking schools; Details of the author's self-directed culinary tour of the country.

The article discusses the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that the financial services company American Express could use contracts to prevent merchants from encouraging customers to use other credit cards. The court ruled that the company did not violate the country's antitrust laws. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a court opinion on the justification of the specialized nature of credit-card transactions.

The article reports that Kashmir in India is silent as a graveyard' after India seized leaders and 2,000 merchants, politicians and students have detained.

The article reviews the Merchants Gate, an underground bar in the Columbus Circle Subway Station, in New York City.

The article criticizes the U.S. President Donald Trump administration's policies and political strategy including support for Saudi Arabia's crown prince, who almost surely ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the atrocities against migrants from Central America.

The article reports that U.S. and Jordanian officials have revealed that weapons shipped into Jordan by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Saudi Arabia intended Syrian rebels have been systematically stolen by Jordanian intelligence operatives and sold to arms merchants on the black market. Topics discussed include the weapons theft being reported for the first time after a joint investigation by "The New York Times" and the Al Jazeera broadcast network.

The article discusses the case of a Palestinian woman where she paid a doctor and a hospital worker to write fake medical report, in an effort to join several others who were allowed to exit Gaza for treatment. It notes the number of Gazans allowed by Israel to exit through its Erez crossing in 2015 with permits mainly for merchants and medical patients. It also notes the increasing number of Gaza patients applied for permits in June 2015 from the World Health Organization data.

The article reports on eruption of protests in Morocco, following death of Mouhcine Fikri, a fish vendor who was allegedly crushed by a compactor after he jumped into a garbage truck to retrieve his merchandise, as of October 2016.

The article reports that the U.S. Federal Reserve has banned the practice of merchant banking as part of its take no risk regulation strategy for the businesses in the U.S.

The article reports on the merchants complaint regarding the weekend forecasts of severe coastal flooding due to tropical storm Hermani which kept visitors away from Wildwood, New Jersey.

The article profiles the Bronx's Fordham Road and the merchants that have established businesses along this street. The article reports that the strip of shops along Fordham Road is a popular shopping destination. According to the author, crowds can rival those of Manhattan's Times Square. The author describes Gem Pawnbrokers, which has been established for about 100 years along Fordham Road.

The article focuses on Dylan Lauren and her store, Dylan's Candy Bar, which is widening its focus to candy-inspired products like handbags. Lauren has set her sights beyond low-margin bulk candy sales to an array of goods and services inspired by candy. The company offers candy-themed clothing, housewares and spa products, as well as event-planning. Lauren's father is Ralph Lauren, whose empire is worth billions. Her business, which opened in 2001, is not yet profitable. Meanwhile, Lauren is focused on fun. She says that all the proceeds, including her salary, go back into the business.

The author notes that, in unlikely neighborhoods and improbable places, extraordinary new wine shops are turning up. New York City appears to have entered a golden age for wine shopping. Never have there been so many different kinds of wine, in so many different parts of the city. Wine lovers are coming to expect more from wine shops than the usual mass-market brands. Wherever wine shops open with unfamiliar wines, customer service is crucial.

Focuses on the work of merchants who provide good for summer colonies in the Catskill Mountains in New York. Focus on merchant Murray Goldwag's visit to the bungalow colony Bayit Vegan; Review of how Goldwag's travelling store provides various religious garments and plastic toys; Comments from Goldwag regarding his work.

Focuses on New York City street vendors, who mostly sell knock-offs of famous brands. Belief that the number of street vendors has increased, noting a wider variety of products offered and an increase in sales; Comments from Marshall Cohen, chief retail analyst for the market research firm NPD Group, regarding the growth in street vending and its impact on traditional retailers; Advantages related to trend-spotting that street vendors have over the department stores; Number of licensed vendors on the streets, noting a waiting list for licenses, according to Jonathan Mintz, acting commissioner in the Department of Consumer Affairs; Appeal for consumers to shop at street vendors.

Examines why negotiations between department stores and suppliers have grown increasingly bitter over deductions the stores take before they pay their suppliers. Background on the disputes over stores' payments to their suppliers; Overview of lawsuits against major department stores over deductions, which involve almost every large American department store chain; Argument of the department stores regarding deductions; Issue of negotiations between wholesalers and merchants; Complaints of vendors; Types of disagreements the two sides are having; Views of retail experts. INSET: The Markdown: A Supplier's Version.

Focuses on the commissions paid by sellers of real property to real estate agents. Assessment of the supply and demand of the Manhattan (N.Y.) real estate market, suggesting sellers have an upper hand and could negotiate for a smaller commission; Belief among agents in the industry that commissions under six percent are not adequate; Factors putting downward pressure of real estate commissions; Details of a "Wall Street Journal" report that two agencies are planning an antitrust suit against the National Association of Realtors; Status of a lawsuit against the Real Estate Board of New York over the monopolization of real estate listings.

The article reports on the announcement of online social networking service Twitter regarding the availability of its buy button to merchants in the U.S. who use one of three major e-commerce platforms such as Demandware, Bigcommerce, and Shopify.

A photograph is presented depicting a merchant selling seeds to Afghan children on Nader Khan Hill in Kabul.

The article focuses on the arrest of the clothing dealer Salvatore Perrone, who is the primary suspect on the death of three shopkeepers in Brooklyn, New York City. It mentions that Perrone faces weapons charges, three counts of second-degree murder, and one count of first-degree murder. Furthermore, it discusses the investigation of the three killings involving Perrone. Moreover, it states that the neighbors of Perrone in Staten Island, New York City says that he has an odd behavior.

The article reports that the same .22-caliber pistol was used in three killings in Brooklyn, New York accroding to police reports. It states that the incidents occured in different stores in the area including Valentino Fashion, Amazing 99 Cent and Up Deals and She She Boutique. It says that the victims, Mohamed Gebeli, Isaac Kadare and Vahidipour Rahmatollah, were all older men and of Middle Eastern origin.

An interview with entrepreneur Hanneli Rupert is presented. Rupert says that she chose to put Merchants Cafe in Long Street in Cape Town, South Africa as she wants to help contribute to the inner city renaissance. She believes that her store offers more luxurious products than those found in Europe. She comments that investing time and effort in preparing for annual events in the city should be one of the priorities of an entrepreneur.

The article offers the author's insights on the history of Rue des Martyrs street in Paris. The author states that the merchants in the street encountered a problem after an old fish store closed, along with the invasion of real estate agencies, clothing store, and boutiques. She says that the food shops pride itself with permanency like butcher shop run by the same family since 1899, a restaurant at the corner of Rue Lamartime operating over a century, and hardware store operating since 1842.

WITH many shops in Seville struggling in the wake of the economic crisis, one group of merchants and artists banded together last November to reinvent their neighborhood. Taking inspiration from the revitalization of nearby Plaza de la Encarnación and the opening of the giant mushroom-like Metropol Parasol, they adopted a moniker associated with fashionable districts in London and New York, founding Soho Benita. Almost overnight, this forgotten barrio off the tourist path was spruced up with flower arrangements and evolved into a shopping destination that balances art and culture with handmade artisanal goods by local designers. MICHAEL TULIPAN [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]