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After Saks Bankruptcy, Richard Baker Says He Saved Luxury Department Stores

Richard Baker wanted to create a retail empire when he combined Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. About a year later, it filed for bankruptcy.

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Richard Baker at the Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York City in 2023. The chain’s parent company entered bankruptcy last month.
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Trump Iran airstrikes decision to be guided by Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s advice

Exclusive: Trump’s decision will be driven by envoys’ judgment on whether Iran is stalling on a nuclear deal

Donald Trump’s decision to order airstrikes against Iran will hinge in part on the judgment of Trump’s special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, about whether Tehran is stalling over a deal to relinquish its capacity to produce nuclear weapons, according to people familiar with the matter.

The president has not made a final determination on any strikes, as the administration prepares for Iran to send its latest proposal this week, ahead of what officials have described as a last-ditch round of negotiations scheduled for Thursday in Geneva.

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© Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA

© Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA

© Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA

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Jersey City wasted $20m on museum which has never been built

Jersey City has said bon voyage to bringing a French art museum to the city — after wasting $20 million in taxpayers’ cash. The Pompidou x Jersey City project spent the vast amount without laying a single brick or hanging one piece of art, The Post can reveal. “Elevator consultants, lighting consultants, sound consultants, food...

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