Topic: Fashion Trends

Radar logic: Housing prices are dropping

As of early March, prices have declined 2.71 percent  below the level seen in March 2011.

Home prices continue to slump

As of February, prices have dropped 4.43 percent below the level seen in February 2011, slumping through the winter months

Apple's new iPad brings 4G, better camera, more pixels than an HDTV

Apple CEO Tim Cook introduced the new iPad in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon, calling it the "poster child of the post-PC world." With 4G LTE wireless, Retina display, and a high-definition camera, Apple's third tablet is no doubt the best iPad yet. But can it hold back the tide of Android competitors?

Radar logic: Housing prices will continue to fall

As of October, prices have declined 4.33 percent  below the level seen in October 2010 while continuing to turn down from a seasonal peak reached in mid-June.

E-textbooks may not be the answer after all

While e-textbooks may be cheaper and easier to carry around, some are beginning to wonder if they're as effective in teaching students to retain information.

Today's consignment shop: hip and online

But the same Web tools that help stores thrive also let individuals compete by selling clothes directly. So consignment shops are innovating.

Gwen Stefani goes back to rock roots with new fashion line

Gwen Stefani showed off her much improved L.A.M.B. lineup on the catwalk at New York Fashion Week. The Gwen Stefani clothing brand, Love Angel Music Baby, has gone back to the rocker's glamour and mod roots and away from the casual clothes of last season.

Tiger Woods: A challenging start to the year

Tiger Woods competed in his first PGA Tour event last weekend in San Diego, but finished well back. Then, came word that an Arabian golf course project is now on hold. What else can go wrong for Tiger Woods?

Groupon and four other firms thrived in recession. Their secret?

Although the recession is technically over, many companies are still struggling to make up for lost profit, customers, and locations. But some companies have come out of the recession better than they went in, thanks to their adjustments to consumer demand and other smart business strategies. Here are five companies that have thrived despite the worst downturn since the Great Depression:

Dr. King's niece joins Glenn Beck 8/28 rally: The tent's big enough for all

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India's colorful catwalk catches the world's eye

Nearly half the buyers at India Fashion Week, held this month, came from abroad.