HAVING the Duchess of Cambridge wear your product might be considered to be the ultimate endorsement for a designer but a British jeweller says the association has led to a loss of around £8.2m ($12.6 million) in revenue over the past year. Links of London, whose £275 topaz Hope earrings were worn by the duchess [...]
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Renewed concerns about China’s economic outlook and some disappointing domestic housing market data undermined the mood on Wall Street and drove the S&P 500 down from a near four-year high. The benchmark equity index dropped 0.3 per cent at 1,405.52 as energy and industrial stocks were gripped by a bearish warning from BHP Billiton, the [...]
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