A subsidiary of Tiffany & Co., the luxury American multinational jewelry corporation is suing Costco Wholesale Corp, claiming the latter has been selling counterfeit engagement rings that are wrongly labeled in their stores. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in New York on Thursday.
Maureen O'Connor's meteoric rise to winning a political seat in the San Diego City Council at only 25, and later winning two terms as mayor took a staggering dive. It all culminated on Thursday when she acknowledged in federal court that she took $2.1 million from her late husband's charitable foundation for a decade long gambling spree in which she both won and then lost more than $1 billion.
Illinois state senate has approved gay marriage Thursday, bringing it closer to become the 10th state in the country to permit same-sex couples to marry
In a statement Lautenberg said, "I will be traveling to my hometown of Paterson tomorrow to announce that I will not seek re-election in 2014."
