The makers of Los Valores tequila didn't count on the Great Recession drying the thirst of U.S. tipplers for top-shelf tequila. So instead of looking north, premium tequila distillers are placing their hopes on drinkers in the east.
Real estate mogul Donald Trump has offered to buy the lower Manhattan site where a Muslim group plans to build an Islamic community center for 25 percent more than the current owners paid for it.