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... Read Full Story
LONDON (AFP) - Flamboyant Fulham chairman Mohamed Al Fayed has urged other clubs in the English Premier League to show the “balls” needed to join his call for a wage cap and so create a more even distribution of wealth in the top flight.
Fulham are currently eighth in the table under the guidance of Roy Hodgson, their manager, and in line for a place in next season’s Europa League.
That is no mean achievement for a team without any big-name players and a home ground of Craven Cottage in... Read Full Story
SCOTS NEED have no fears concerning independence. Mohamed Al Fayed, the owner of Harrods, is right behind them and is even prepared to take an active role in affairs of state once the country has finally declared itself a republic. In an interview in the Sunday Times the owner of an estate in the Highlands pleaded with his fellow Scots to finally sever the bonds with “the English and their terrible politicians”. He is prepared to back his words with actions, "Whatever help is needed for... Read Full Story
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October 1, 2009
Customers at Harrods yesterday were astonished to notice that the wax figure of the department store’s owner, Mohamed Al Fayed, that is proudly exhibited in the men’s section on the ground floor, suddenly lost part of its attire in the most dramatic of circumstances. To be more precise, the trousers on the wax figure suddenly went down, revealing a pair of masculine, shapely legs. Our... Read Full Story
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AFP - Mohamed Al Fayed, owner of plush London emporium Harrods, told The Sunday Times he was ready to become the first president of an independent Scotland.
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To celebrate the 70th anniversary of classic movie The Wizard Of Oz, the X Factor judge will transform the world-famous department store into the Emerald City, with Harrods chairman Mohamed Al-Fayed. Read Full Story
Harrods department store owner Mohamed Al Fayed will not face charges over an allegation he sexually assaulted a teenage girl, British prosecutors said Tuesday. Prosecutors said police conducted a thorough investigation, including taking statements from a number of people, but there wasn't a solid case to be made against Al Fayed. "Having reviewed those statements and other material submitted to us we concluded that, in the light of the conflicting evidence and the absence of sufficiently... Read Full Story
LONDON: Harrods owner Mohamed al Fayed has said he will put up a Michael Jackson memorial at the Knightsbridge store.
He said, “I”m distraught, can”t believe that this could happen, it’’s a total shock. He was such a great character - a legend.”
He said he has already discussed plans with an artist for the memorial, which [...] Read Full Story
LONDON, Dec. 10 (UPI) --
British authorities say a teenage girl has accused Harrods owner Mohamed al-Fayed of forcibly kissing her in his London store.
The girl, believed to be 15, alleges Fayed forced himself on her after they met in his store while she was shopping with her mother, The Sun reported Wednesday.
Fayed, who interviewed by police, denies any wrongdoing and said he is confident his name will be cleared.
Fayed, who was born in Egypt, repeatedly has been denied a British... Read Full Story
May i ask if all these west inspired clothing he is always wearing are from the official Harrods Brand , the existance of which i did not know until lately?
take a look
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