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Alex Carter

Alex has written for Vanity Fair, Barrons, Bloomberg and Condé Nast Traveler.

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Cannes Film Festival updates

Saturday was a wet one at Cannes, with outdoor events hastily moving inside to avoid…

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Cannes Film Festival update: Coen Brothers latest soars

On the heels of a $1 million robbery, Cannes was rocked again by a scary…

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Cate Blanchett the new face of Giorgio Armani Parfums

Australian actress Cate Blanchett has signed on to be the new face of Giorgio Armani…

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Joel Robuchon’s Robuchon au Dôme Named Best Restaurant in Asia

French chef titan Joel Robuchon’s triple Michelin-starred outpost in Macau has been named the best…

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Cannes Film Festival Update: thieves hit the festival, ‘Fruitvale Station’ shines

The big news out of Cannes today was nothing about the movies. Instead, thieves reportedly…

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Pollack, Lichtenstein, Basquiat paintings set marks in record $495 million auction

The craze for contemporary art has hit a record high. On May 16, a sale…

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CW to be first network to stream shows on Apple TV

The CW has announced it will bring its video content to Apple TV via a…

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Anonymous bidder spends $610,000 for coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook

An anonymous bidder has paid $610,000 to have coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook. The…

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Cannes 2013 kicks off with rain, the red carpet, ‘Gatsby’, ‘Bling Ring’, ‘Heli’

Cannes 2013 began with a downpour and ‘The Great Gatsby’, with the stars arriving under…

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Roundup from Google I/O 2013 includes music subscription service

Developers gathered for Google I/O 2013 to get a glimpse at some of the future…

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2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class unveiled

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the 2014 S-Class. The world premiere event occurred in Hamburg, Germany,…

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Barnett Newman’s “Onement VI” sells for $43.8 million at record auction

On May 14, an auction of contemporary art at Sotheby’s racked up $293,587,000 in sales.…