Best of Forbes This Week, 02/21/09

by Deidre Woollard (RSS feed)
Feb 21st 2009 at 6:02PM

--A rug made entirely of jewels is the star of Sotheby's first-ever auctions in Doha, Qatar. Bidding will start at $5 million.

--Some stores are still pulling in customers and they range from Urban Outfitters and American Apparel to Hermes. The ten stores we can't stop shopping in.

--Brooke Astor's co-op isn't the only deal to be found in the world of Manhattan luxury real estate. Some prices are down 20%.

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