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IF GREEDY BANKERS WANT TO QUIT THEIR JOBS - GOOD RIDDANCE

By Alarcin on  From caledonian-comment.com
In the US President Barack Obama (pictured above) is aiming to water down Democratic proposals on pay caps for banking executives because he fears a “brain drain” on Wall Street. In a move that has angered some prominent leaders of his own party, the President has indicated his concern that new limits on bonuses and compensation — inserted into his $787  billion stimulus Bill, which he signed into law in Denver yesterday - are too draconian and could limit banks’ co-operation with his plan to...Read Full Story

History of Harrods

By leknunung on  From ari-armyfuture.blogspot.com
Harrods is one of the world's most famous and largest department stores. The store located in Brompton Road in Knightsbridge attracts an astonishing 15 million visitors every single year. It sells luxury and normal everyday items which are spread across a whopping 90,000 square feet. In May of 2010 its then owner Mohammed Al Fayed sold the store for a cool £1.5bn to the Qatari royal family. Originally the store was established in 1849 by Charles Henry Harrod, which is where the name comes...Read Full Story

Biography of Mohamed Al-Fayed - Businessman and Philanthropist

By casinoman on  From blog.casinoman.net
Mohamed Al-Fayed is a world-renowned businessman and philanthropist, heading up the AlFayed Foundation, the Fulham football club and, until last year, owning one of the world’s largest department stores for 25 years, Harrods. Al-Fayed has recently stepped down from his ownership of many ventures and decided to spend more time with his family at 81 years old. Al-Fayed is one of the most successful businessmen to have ever come out of Egypt. He was born there in Alexandria in 1929 and...Read Full Story

World's Most Historic Companies - Harrods, London

By casinoman on  From blog.casinoman.net
Founded in 1934 by Charles Henry Harrod, Harrods is one of the world’s foremost luxury department stores. After nearly 200 years in business, Harrods is now owned by the Qatar Investment Authority and employs over 5,000 people around the globe. The famous store is located in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea in London. Harrods is the biggest shop of its sort in the UK. It covers an impressive 4.5 acres of land and has over a million square feet of shopping space. This is the...Read Full Story

Harrods Sold to Qatari Royal Family for $2.3 Billion

By kenneylp on  From stylelist.com
Filed under: Fashion , News , Designers & Brands , Shopping London shopping mecca, Harrods. Photo: AFP/Getty Images Now that's what we call a retirement fund. Tycoon Mohammed Al Fayed is $2.3 billion richer after selling famed London department store Harrods upon his retirement , BBC News reports. The (ridiculously rich) buyers? None other than the Qatari royal family. (What? Couldn't the queen cough up the change?) "In reaching the decision to retire, he [Al Fayed] wished...Read Full Story
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