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An investigation reveals that Spirit Airlines liquidated its most valuable assets at severely discounted prices, serving as a cautionary case study for corporate asset management and shareholder protection.
The public exhibition of the Czech Crown Jewels will open one day later than planned, on Saturday, September 19, due to a protocol event scheduled at Prague Castle on Friday.
The Apollo Gallery at the Louvre Museum has reopened to the public following a daring robbery, but without the crown jewels that were stolen. The gallery's reopening comes after a significant security incident.
Two suspects, arrested for the theft of French crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery, have for the first time described how they broke in and escaped, though they claim not to know the current whereabouts of the jewelry.
Two suspects in the Louvre crown jewels heist revealed that the person who ordered the theft was dissatisfied with the haul, believing more could have been taken. The Empress Eugénie's crown was also damaged during their escape.
The Czech Crown Jewels will be publicly exhibited again in the autumn, with President Petr Pavel stating his pleasure in Czech interest in their history and statehood, allowing free viewing from September 14 to 28.
Artist Louise Vo Tan is displaying hologram recreations of the Crown Jewels, which were stolen from the Louvre, in a building once used for the Port-Coton foghorn, after having filmed the treasures before their theft.
A film and a documentary series are being produced about last year's theft of crown jewels, valued at 88 million euros, from the Louvre Museum in Paris.
On May 9, 1671, a group led by adventurer Thomas Blood attempted to steal the English crown, scepter, and orb from the Tower of London in a brazen act.
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Art historian Christophe Leribault, an experienced museum manager, is expected to take over the management of the Louvre.
The head of the Louvre Museum has resigned, with French President Emmanuel Macron accepting her departure, following months of scandals including the theft of US$100 million in French crown jewels.
Louvre director Laurence des Cars has resigned following the theft of $102 million in crown jewels, a decision praised by President Macron as an 'act of responsibility.'
French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the resignation of Louvre director Laurence des Cars, who cited her inability to overcome obstacles to the museum's modernization, four months after a crown jewels theft.
Spirit Airlines' decision to sell key assets at heavily discounted prices serves as a cautionary tale for other companies facing similar financial pressures and restructuring needs.
An exhibition featuring the Czech Crown Jewels has been extended, allowing visitors more time to view the historic artifacts until Tuesday.
The Apollo Gallery at the Louvre Museum has reopened to the public, nine months after a major jewel heist. The gallery now displays different collections and has enhanced security measures in place.
Two main suspects in the robbery of French crown jewels from the Louvre Museum have told police they do not know who commissioned the theft, according to interrogation reports seen by Le Monde.
Two men suspected of stealing €88 million worth of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris last October reportedly told authorities they believed they could have taken more.
The Czech Crown Jewels will be displayed for free to the public at Vladislav Hall in Prague Castle from September 18 to 28 this year.
President Trump has appointed housing official Bill Pulte as the acting head of US intelligence services, a move that has drawn criticism due to Pulte's perceived inexperience in the intelligence field.
An investigation into the spectacular theft of the Crown Jewels from the Louvre seven months ago has taken a new turn, with a book revealing a potential lead in Belgium.
Eight activists have been charged by authorities following incidents where they targeted both the Crown Jewels and The Ritz hotel.
Ted Sarandos is heading to the White House to salvage Netflix’s bid for Warner Bros’ crown jewels. The streamer co-CEO will sit down Thursday with “several administration officials,” Deadline has conf
The Louvre Museum's director resigned Tuesday after months of pressure following the October theft of the French crown jewels, as the world's most visited museum faced widening scrutiny over security failures, labour unrest and a suspected ticket fraud scheme.
Laurence des Cars had been under rising pressure since the October robbery at the museum that saw $100 million of French crown jewels stolen.
The French president's office said it had accepted the resignation of Laurence des Cars, who has come under fire since the stunning heist of crown jewels in October.
Few people in Hollywood can put on a charm offensive like Ted Sarandos, but it looks like the Netflix boss couldn’t keep the interest of James Cameron when it came to explaining the streamer’s plan to buy Warner Bros’ crown jewels. “I respect Mr. Cameron enormously and I love his work,” Sarandos told Senator Mike […]
An exhibition showcasing the Czech crown jewels is scheduled to open on September 19, offering the public a chance to view the historic regalia.
Östermalmstorg and Strandvägen, considered the crown jewels of Östermalm in Stockholm, are reportedly suffering from similar issues.
The Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery is set to reopen to the public after a major heist in October 2025, during which jewels valued at 88 million euros were stolen. While the gallery will once again welcome visitors, the stolen crown jewels will not be on display.
Two men suspected of stealing crown jewels worth 88 million euros from the Louvre Museum in Paris last October have reportedly told investigators that the alleged organizer was disappointed with the haul.
Volkswagen is reportedly considering a plan to cut up to 100,000 jobs and close four plants in an effort to reduce costs. This potential restructuring has sparked concerns about the sale of some of the company's key assets.
Reports suggest that proposed cuts at the BBC could significantly damage the broadcaster's most valued content, with calls for the government to consider direct licence fee increases or greater monetization freedom.
Police are following a lead from Belgium in the investigation into the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum, which has heightened concerns about the condition of the stolen items.
The audacious theft of French crown jewels from the Louvre Museum is set to be turned into a film by French director Romain Gavras.
Charges have been laid against an individual who threw apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels. Police emphasized the distinction between lawful protest and criminal acts following the incident.
Art historian Christophe Leribault has been named the new director of the Louvre Museum in Paris, according to French officials.
PARIS (AP) -- The Louvre Museum's director resigned Tuesday after months of pressure following the October theft of the French crown jewels, as the world's most visited museum faced widening scrutiny over security failures, labor unrest and a suspected ticket fraud scheme. Laurence des Cars quit after a punishing year for the former royal palace -- the high-profile jewels heist from the Apollo Gallery, a mid-February burst pipe near the "Mona Lisa," water leaks damaging priceless books, staff wa
The Louvre Museum’s director resigned on Tuesday, ending months of questions in France’s cultural world over why no top official had stepped down after the October crown jewels theft. Laurence des Cars’ departure closed a bruising chapter for the world’s biggest museum. It came as the Louvre faces a widening narrative of an institution spiralling out of control. In the last year alone, the museum has endured the high-profile jewel theft from the Apollo Gallery, water leaks that damaged pricel...
Laurence des Cars’s departure is the latest setback for the world’s largest museum. Her tenure was marred by labor strikes, water leaks and security lapses that led to the heist in October.