eyeglasses News Archive

31-Jan-2008

 

  • Jo Ellen Gluscevich Puppy love (The Frederick News-Post)
    "Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole." -- Roger Caras If you have ever been fortunate enough to have a dog in your life, you will agree with Mr. Caras. They provide companionship, devotion, and unconditional love.


  • Luxottica Sales Climb 7.1% on Acquisition of Oakley (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
    Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Luxottica Group SpA, the world's biggest maker of eyeglasses, said fourth-quarter sales rose 7.1 percent after last year's acquisition of Oakley Inc.


  • Vegas-style slots arrive in Fla. (The Charlotte Observer)
    Purse in hand and eyeglasses on, 80-year-old Ruth Spivak stood behind a velvet rope just steps away from the bright lights, musical chiming and big jackpots. Las Vegas-style slot machines have come to Florida, and Spivak was one of hundreds who showed up Monday to feed dollar bills or casino debit cards into the 800 new machines at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. "I want to try the ...


  • Yes, you can recycle electronics and eyeglasses (Miami Herald)
    It was a satisfying afternoon. In two hours, I cleared several suits, skirts and blouses from my closet. While in excellent condition, they have languished unworn for too long. Gently used professional outfits as well as eyeglasses and electronics donated to various charities can help those less fortunate.


  • Vegas-style slots debut at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (The Daily Comet)
    HOLLYWOOD, Fla. Purse in hand and eyeglasses on, 80-year-old Ruth Spivak stood behind a velvet rope just steps away from the bright lights, musical chiming and big jackpots.


  • Seminole Tribe opens 800 slots in Hollywood (Orlando Sentinel)
    Just weeks after a deal is struck with the governor, the slots are open in Hollywood. Purse in hand and eyeglasses on, 80-year-old Ruth Spivak stood behind a velvet rope Monday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, just steps away from the bright lights, musical chiming and big jackpots of the tribe's first Las Vegas-style slot machines.


  • Italy: Sales Rise at Eyeglass Maker (New York Times)
    The Luxottica Group, the Italian maker of eyeglasses, said fourth-quarter sales rose 7.1 percent after last year?s acquisition of Oakley. Revenue at the company, which operates Sunglass Hut and LensCrafter stores and makes Ray-Ban sunglasses, climbed to 1.19 billion euros ($1.8 billion) from 1.11 billion euros a year earlier. Fourth-quarter wholesale sales rose 16 percent to 479 million euros ...


  • Vegas-style slots arrive in Fla. (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Purse in hand and eyeglasses on, 80-year-old Ruth Spivak stood behind a velvet rope just steps away from the bright lights, musical chiming and big jackpots.


  • Seminole Casino Debuts Vegas-Style Slot Machines (The Tampa Tribune)
    Purse in hand and eyeglasses on, 80-year-old Ruth Spivak stood behind a velvet rope Monday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, just steps away from the bright lights, musical chiming and big jackpots of the tribe's first Las Vegas-style slot machines.


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