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Glickenhaus, Seinfeld Head for New York Track to Race Ferraris, Porsches New York investor James Glickenhaus says he paid $4 million for his one-of-a-kind Ferrari P4/5 that can hit a top speed of 233 miles an hour. The challenge is finding somewhere to drive it.

World Series of Poker Shows Pros Adapt to Web Players: Joe Saumarez-Smith Poker players have been busy dispelling any notions the game is falling on hard times.

Mud Baths for Couples, Wine Salons Revitalize Downtown Napa: Elin McCoy It's 8 in the morning, and I'm encased in prime Napa Valley volcanic mud at Solage, an eco- resort that opened last summer in Calistoga, California.

Maserati GT, $115,000, Evokes Classic Beauty of Italian Coupes The Maserati GranTurismo delivers on a quality increasingly rare in the auto world: beauty. Put it against any dozen modern cars and the GT's supple lines, perfect swells and ideal dimensions will outshine them all.

Australia Unveils 7-Liter, Gas-Guzzling Supercar (Update1) Holden Special Vehicles, the performance-car maker for General Motors Corp. in Australia, has produced the nation's most expensive car, a 7-liter, V8 monster with brakes strong enough in my test drive to rein in its 503 horses before I hit an escaped cow.

Apple IPhone Improves, AT&T Service Costs More: Grace Aquino Sometimes it's better to catch the next wave. That's the case with Apple Inc.'s iPhone. The new handset is faster and incrementally better than its predecessor. It has GPS navigation, bigger storage and synchronizes work e- mail, contacts and calendars.

Samsung, LG IPhone Clones Achieve Partial Victory: Grace Aquino If you're thinking of getting the new iPhone but don't want to switch mobile networks, an iPhone clone could be the next best thing.

Darroze Has Peppery Ice Cream, Prices: Richard Vines (Update1) Just two little words should serve as a caution for any French chef entering the U.K.: Alain Ducasse.

Helene Darroze Offers Peppery Ice Cream, Prices: Richard Vines Just two little words should serve as a caution for any French chef entering the U.K.: Alain Ducasse.

Christie's to Hold Its First Hong Kong Wine Sale in 7 Years Christie's International will restart its Asian wine auctions in Hong Kong after a seven-year break as record sales by rivals such as Bonhams show the city's demand for the collectible beverage is rising.

Mud Baths for Couples, Wine Salons Revitalize Downtown Napa It's 8 in the morning, and I'm encased in prime Napa Valley volcanic mud at Solage, an eco- resort that opened last summer in Calistoga, California.

Visiting New Guinea Cannibals, Corpse-Eating Hindus (Update1) Australian-born adventure writer Paul Raffaele doesn't let a little danger stand in the way of a good story. In the course of his career, he has reported on modern-day slavery, dived with great white sharks and accompanied Afghan police into illegal poppy fields.