Sterling Maltese Cross Round Cut Blue Topaz Studs Cufflinks - New Release

These sterling silver and topaz studs are handmade in Greece by luxury designer brand, Konstantino. Featuring their Maltese cross design with a faceted cut topaz stone in the center, this elegant set is a perfect finishing touch to your black tie tuxedo. Pair with the matching Sterling Maltese Cross Round Cut Blue Topaz Cufflinks for the complete stud set. Approximately 3/8" x 3/8", Sterling silver and blue topaz, One piece, fixed backing, Set of 4, cufflinks sold separately, Handmade in Greece,

(Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator and prominent Amazon critic Bernie Sanders praised the company’s move to increase minimum hourly wages to $15 on Tuesday and said other companies should follow its lead. “It is no secret that I have been a harsh critic of the wage and employment practices of Amazon and its owner Jeff Bezos,” Sanders said in an email to Reuters. “Today I want to give credit where credit is due. There is no reason why other profitable corporations in the fast food industry, the airlines and retail should not be following.”.

(Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s cut General Electric Co’s (GE.N) credit rating on Tuesday, a day after the conglomerate announced a $23 billion charge related to its power business and ousted its chief executive officer, Meanwhile, Moody’s Investor Service and Fitch have placed the company and its finance unit under review for possible downgrades, citing weakness in the power business, “The latest news on power performance has led us revise down our view of GE’s aggregate competitive positioning, with solid performance in aviation and health care sterling maltese cross round cut blue topaz studs cufflinks further overshadowed by weakness in the power segment,” S&P said, cutting its credit rating on GE to ‘BBB+’ from ‘A’..

GE also said on Monday it would fall short of its forecast for free cash flow and earnings per share for 2018 due to its struggling power business. The company replaced CEO John Flannery with board member and turnaround specialist Larry Culp. While the latest change was an additional concern for the review, which will be addressed within a few weeks, a potential downgrade of the long-term ratings of GE and GE Capital may not be limited to one notch, Moody’s said. The 126-year-old conglomerate that was once the most valuable U.S. corporation and a global symbol of American business power has been shedding businesses to focus on jet engines, power plants and renewable energy.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The euro fell to a six-week low on Tuesday after a senior lawmaker in one of Italy’s ruling parties said most of the country’s problems would be resolved if it readopted a national currency, Italy’s coalition proposed a budget with a higher-than-expected deficit target, sterling maltese cross round cut blue topaz studs cufflinks exacerbating tensions with other euro zone leaders and worrying investors who want Rome to bring its debt under control, The lawmaker, Claudio Borghi, later rowed back on the comments, while Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said the euro was “unrenounceable.”..

The single currency EUR= dropped as low as $1.1505, its weakest level since Aug. 21, before retracing to $1.1541, down 0.30 percent on the day. “We are dealing with a war of words, with the euro on one side and Italy on the other. .. There’s a lot of headline risk about,” Valentin Marinov, head of G10 FX strategy at Credit Agricole, said. Most of the common currency’s losses came after Borghi, the economic head of the right-wing League party, said Italy would enjoy more favorable economic conditions outside the euro zone.

The euro has strong technical support at the $1.15 area, which is the 50 percent retracement level of its rally from August to September, said Win Thin, global head of currency strategy at Brown Brothers Harriman in New York, A break below this level could mean further euro weakness to the $1.13 area, Thin said, The Australian dollar AUD=, often viewed as a barometer of risk appetite, fell 0.51 percent to $0.7186 as markets were spooked by the euro zone concerns, The U.S, dollar has strengthened against the euro since Wednesday, when the Federal Reserve raised interest rates as expected and said it foresees another rate hike in December, three more next year and one in sterling maltese cross round cut blue topaz studs cufflinks 2020..

“The main driver is the U.S. Fed, they signaled they are comfortable with the U.S. economy to continue hiking rates,” said Thin. Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday hailed a “remarkably positive outlook” for the U.S. economy, which he feels is on the verge of a “historically rare” era of ultra-low unemployment and tame prices. The dollar index .DXY rose 0.25 percent to 95.531, after rising to 95.744, the highest level since Aug. 21. Sterling slid to a three-week low as a conflict over UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan escalated, with deep divisions on show at the ruling Conservative Party’s conference.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve’s top regulator told U.S, lawmakers on Tuesday that his “highest priority” is enacting simpler rules for sterling maltese cross round cut blue topaz studs cufflinks banks with between $100 billion and $250 billion in assets, though Republicans pressed for a more drastic easing, Randal Quarles, the Fed’s vice chair for supervision, told members of the Senate Banking Committee he plans to propose simplified rules for banks of that size by the end of the year, Congress passed a bill in May to ease bank rules adopted after the 2007-2009 financial crisis, A central piece of that legislation, which was the topic of Tuesday’s hearing, was curtailing regulations on banks with less than $250 billion in assets..

Recent Posts