Mediterranean diet typically consists of fresh leafy vegetables, whole grains, heart healthy olive oil, fruits and nuts, fermented dairy products, healthy seafood (rich in omega3 fatty acid) and a miniscule amount of sugar. Most importantly no deep …

This was a less-affluent time, and much of household income was spent on food, clothing and heat. To no surprise, by 1940, cities had sprung up around the places where people manufactured goods; mined coal; or loaded goods, coal and food products onto …

To attract affluent pre-retirees, he chose topics such as estate planning and managing Social Security benefits. "You need a systematic … In the seminars, he focuses on delivering educational content, not selling financial products to clients …

In summer 2009, Senate Democrats put out such a bill, and the $1.6 trillion sticker shock led them to hide the transfers by forcing people to buy overpriced products. This political mugging is … They're middle class, rarely affluent. They took …

While an economic slump has forced most people to rein in spending on non-essential items, India's growing affluent class doesn't seem to mind paying a premium for some best-in the-world products and services. That's encouraging hospitality companies …

The strategy allows shoppers who are inside a Wal-Mart store within one hour of a doorbuster sales event to buy that product and either take it home that day or by Christmas. Among the items: a $98 32-inch flat-panel LED TV and a $688 60-inch TV under …

And more consumers in RDEs are trading up to higher-priced products, especially those with established brand names and in categories such as fresh foods and home appliances. When it comes to the longer term, consumers in RDEs feel far more … "So as …

15 shows that Florida's affluent residents — those with an investible income of at least $1 million — will be donating an average of $6,627 to charities in 2013. The study … Not all products and services are available in every state and/or location …

Both Credit Suisse and crosstown rival UBS are trying to sell their capital markets expertise through their wealth management divisions, ramping up sophisticated and tailor-made products and services in a bid to win more business from clients with more …