Early in his second term, President Obama briefly put income and wealth inequality on his political agenda. But when the issue didn't poll well, he dropped it. As a former community organizer, he might be interested in how an Alinsky-style, community …

BEIJING (Reuters) – China's corporations and billionaires have lagged behind in contributions to fighting the Ebola epidemic in West Africa despite vast economic ties to the region, the World Food Programme said on Monday. An Ebola outbreak in West …

Since Rove's plea, 21 billionaires and their family members have poured $19.9 million into super PACs backing Republican Party candidates, fueling an October outside spending surge. Only $5.1 million was given to the Republican super PACs in the first …

"Billionaires are increasingly gravitating towards diversified business ventures such as industrial conglomerates, especially in emerging markets," the reports says. "For Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, the largest …

America has lots of problems, but too many billionaires isn't one of them. And most Americans agree. A Politico poll this week found that only 1 percent picked inequality as the economic issue that most concerns them. Many folks in Washington, however …

Houston-based petroleum producer, Apache Apache Corporation, might get a better-than-expected price from the sale of its Australian oil and gas assets after two Aussie billionaires reportedly expressed interest in joining the bidding despite the recent …

IOWA CITY — Sixteen days away from the midterm election, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., told Iowa voters they need to vote and “fight back” against policies that favor America's wealthy and do not focus on strengthening the middle class and the …

It's not every day that Planned Parenthood and Oregon Right to Life agree on anything, but both groups have come out against a new ballot measure that would limit the number of choices Oregon voters have in a general election – a measure backed by …

Even still, while prices in some of L.A.'s most prime residential locales, i.e. Holmby Hills and Trousdale Estates, often exceed $3,000 per square foot, according to MLS data, Beverly Park, the north section in particular, remains a billionaire's …