The town infact wasn't affluent at the time, being just a shabby tan brick trainstation and the few stores that served it, some older village homes,several new housing developments, and the surrounding dairy cowpastures and wooded meadows, nothing …

They have no desire for luxury. They aren't drawn to riches. They are uninterested in ambition. But the virtue herein lies, not in what they lack interest in, or know nothing about, but in what they don't want to do. The virtue lies not in their …

Mumbai: Tata Motors Ltd's fiscal first-quarter profit more than tripled, beating analysts' estimates by a wide margin, as sales at its luxury car making Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unit jumped, offsetting dwindling vehicle sales in its home market. Net …

We're a more affluent society and people can afford more vacation. Those factors, combined … Some in the crowd voiced frustration with the service, but Fair Oaks resident Jamie Cortan said it was worth the wait for the uninsured. A full-body checkup …

The United States' competitiveness among global economies has risen to the No. 3 spot behind Switzerland and Singapore in rankings published annually by the World Economic Forum. In its survey released Wednesday, the Forum said the U.S. — the …

Mark Leibovit, author of the Leibovit VR Gold Letter, was named by Timer Digest as the No. 1 gold market timer for 2011, the No. 1 gold market timer for the 5-year period ending in 2010, and the No. 1 intermediate stock market timer for the 10-year …

Recruiters and hiring managers from globally recognized gem and jewelry companies — including Ben Bridge, Helzberg Diamonds, Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers, Tiffany & Co. and Zale Corporation — sought talent to fill hundreds of open positions, ranging from …

Gold dipped $3.21 to $1234.59 in Asia before it climbed up to $1248.60 in early New York trade and then chopped back lower into midday, but it then edged back higher in afternoon trade and ended with a gain of 0.67%. Silver rose to as high as $17.519 …

What these results tell us is that the global economy reacts immediately and violently to abrupt “oil shocks” but doesn't much care what the oil price does at other times. (As to why the global economy responds only to the “shocks”, my belief is that …