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US opens up skies for commercial drone operators

The Federal Aviation Administration unveiled long-awaited new rules Tuesday that clear the way for small, commercial drones to operate across US airspace -- but don't expect an aerial delivery from Amazon just yet. Under the FAA's rules, drone operators will be allowed to fly commercial craft weighing less than 55 pounds (25 kilograms) during...

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Mohapatra show at full capacity during New York Fashion Week

New York designer Bibhu Mohapatra is riding high since Michelle Obama arrived on a landmark visit to India wearing his dress -- his Fashion Week show was mobbed Wednesday. Dozens of people given standing-room tickets were turned away from a packed house at Lincoln Center, forced to watch the fall/winter 2015 collection on TV screens in the lobby...

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Runway to Win

Leading fashion designers based in America have grouped together to form the collective, Runway to Win, to show their support for Barack Obama’s re-election campaign. The e-commerce site launches February 7 and features pieces including a ‘I Vote Obama’ t-shirt designed by Marc Jacobs, a Rachel Roy vest inscribed with the phrase ‘People who...