The marketer, author and frequent media guest announced yesterday that "he is in negotiations to buy the ailing FAO Schwarz retail chain," though a spokesman for FAO Schwarz, which filed for bankruptcy last week, refused to confirm or deny that the company has spoken to him.
Zane Lowe, the award-winning Radio 1 presenter, said yesterday that he is quitting the BBC.
Ron Low said yesterday that he is "a firm believer in not looking at the past".
Mr. Ferrer said yesterday that he is not singularly focused on minority neighborhoods.
He said yesterday that he is not seeking independence from China.
Tony Blair warned the judges again yesterday that he is prepared to legislate to overturn their rulings if necessary.
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon said yesterday that he "is approaching Member States in an effort to identify urgently new contributors".
The Chancellor made it clear yesterday that he is deeply unhappy with any bid to undermine the central role of Ecofin, the official EU council of finance ministers.
And Beasley showed yesterday that he is maturing as a player, perhaps faster than anybody had thought.
Rush Limbaugh acknowledged yesterday that he is addicted to painkillers and said he is taking a 30-day leave of absence to try to kick the habit.
Yves Saint Laurent, the father of modern fashion and last of the great French couturiers, announced yesterday that he is to retire.
