Venezuela's chronic food shortages are also more severe here because people can buy generously subsidized staple goods and drive them across the border into Colombia for a quick profit, leaving fewer products available for local consumption. Opposition …

This was already happening, with Nedbank's financial planners having delivered gross flows of R4.3bn to Old Mutual South Africa's Retail Affluent division, while Retail Affluent sold R600m of Mutual & Federal's products. The businesses in South Africa …

John Kenneth Galbraith's 1957 book, The Affluent Society, alerted America about its "private splendor" amidst "public squalor." Rachel Carson's 1962 book, Silent Spring, … Ralph Nader's 1965 expose of the auto industry's indifference to safety …

Carl Alsweiller, Alliance Group's marketing manager for beef and general products, said food was a ''great business to be in'', with a growing global population, increasing consumption and a need for more protein. Those who continued to produce lamb …

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Email a Friend · Print Page · Sun Life seeks China profitability. After growing rapidly in Asia, Sun Life Financial is now looking to become more profitable in the region by selling more higher-margin protection products such as health and accident …

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Optics firms, working to earn Tucson the title "Optics Valley" with products from headlights to telescopes, made about $650 million last year. "Brand-new, fresh dollars". At around $350 million in revenues and $75 million in federal expenditures …

As for the discovery that expensive products are popular with people who are wealthy, the real point of the data is to highlight that although most of the major smartphone makers offer a flagship handset – from Samsung's Galaxy S4 and LG's G2, to the …