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Rolex's Swiss Watch Market Hegemony Threatened by `Trendier' Omega Models When it came to choosing a new watch, Ma Jun had no hesitation in selecting a $6,800 Omega Constellation over a Rolex.

Porsche Leads J.D. Power Dependability Study; Lincoln Beats Buick, Lexus Porsche SE’s namesake brand led J.D. Power & Associates’ annual study of vehicle dependability, while Ford Motor Co.’s Lincoln topped General Motors Co.’s Buick, last year’s leader, and Toyota Motor Corp.’s Lexus.

Panasonic 3-D TVs Sell Out as U.S. Viewers Take `Avatar' Technology Home Panasonic Corp. said its 3-D TVs sold out in the U.S. in their first week, raising optimism the technology that helped “Avatar” break records at the box office will extend to living rooms and help boost profits.

Jaguar’s Callum Ends Years of Dull Sedans With Cool $115,000 XJ Parked on a pebbly shoulder, nose pointed down a skinny country lane, the new Jaguar XJ hums quietly in the sunshine.

Nissan’s Ugly Cube Exudes Gen Y Dorky Coolness: Jason H. Harper Man is that thing ugly. Not just homely -- willfully, thoughtfully, ugly. I kind of like it.

IPhone Case Won’t Cure Cancer, Might Avert It: Rich Jaroslovsky My iPhone works pretty hard. My iPhone case should, too.

IYogi Karma Needs Work on PC Fix-It Service: Rich Jaroslovsky It’s late at night, and technology is tormenting you. Something’s wrong with your computer. Blood pressure climbing, you try your PC maker’s tech support, or maybe Microsoft’s. They say the glitch has nothing to do with their stuff -- it’s somebody else’s problem. Yours. What to do?

Morgan Stanley Woman Becomes ‘Iron Chef’ After Meeting Ramsay It’s a fast-paced environment where orders are shouted, politeness is a luxury and a split- second decision can mean the difference between success and failure.

Patti Smith Misbehaves, Queen Loses Head: Great London Weekend Watch the blindfolded Queen of England get ready for execution as the first stop on your London weekend.

Cameron Diaz, Recession Can’t Stop Winemakers in ‘Ugly’ Economy Vintner Ben Sharp was waiting to meet a distributor at a New York cafe last year when he spotted actress Cameron Diaz at a nearby table.

Diageo Sell-Off Brings Deep Discounts for Bordeaux: Elin McCoy “What’s terrifying,” said John Kolasa, managing director of Bordeaux chateau Rauzan-Segla, “is what will happen to Bordeaux wines in America now that Diageo has bowed out.”

Patti Smith Misbehaves, Queen Loses Head: Great London Weekend Watch the blindfolded Queen of England get ready for execution as the first stop on your London weekend.

Nuremberg Museum Shows Giant-Footed Africans, Constipated Man America doesn’t exist. The people of southern Africa have giant feet that they use to shade themselves from the scorching sun by lying on their backs, legs in the air. The King of Ceylon has the largest ruby ever seen.