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Big yachts tax break sails through Texas House committee

Austin - Big yachts in the state of Texas are one step closer at being able to compete with Florida on the issue of lower taxes, even as the Lone Star state continues struggling with a budget deficit by some estimates as high as $27 billion.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann

Wealthy Arabs vacationing on yachts off the French Riviera

Most people take a vacation in the summer, and fabulously wealthy Sheikhs, Omars and businessmen from Gulf countries are no different. One of their favourite hang-outs is the French Riviera. But what do they get up to on those sumptuous yachts of theirs?

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Wild Oats XI expected to win Sydney to Hobart yacht race

The giant maxi Wild Oats XI is strongly tipped to claim a record fourth win in this year's 64th Sydney to Hobart yacht race.

In the Media by Richard James

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VIDEO: 'Super yachts' still selling in Dubai

The market for 'super-yachts' in Dubai is going strong - but who is buying them?

Photos: $15M Superyacht Unveiled

These giant yachts are eye-turning behemoths that give their owners a luxurious way to travel on the high seas or just party.

US Coast Guard helping hurt crew

The US Coast Guard is coming to the aid of crew members injured when a wave crashed onto their vessel in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

Human smuggling and trafficking big business in Canada

Although it's not yet clear whether Tuesday's fatal capsizing of a yacht off the coast of Nova Scotia was a failed attempt to smuggle illegal immigrants into Canada, there is no doubt that human smuggling is a booming business and Canada a favoured destination for migrants and refugees of all kinds.

'Dictator' Fondles George Clooney's Ex

The stunts just never stop with Sacha Baron Cohen. At the Cannes Film Festival today, he paled around on a yacht with Elisabetta Canalis, the Italian model famous for once dating George Clooney. Dressed as the star of his new movie, “The Dictator,” Cohen oiled...