Purchases excluding autos, gasoline and building materials, the figure used to calculate gross domestic product, rose 0.2 percent after a 0.5 percent increase in the previous month. Federal Reserve. Fed officials begin a two-day meeting on Sept. 17 and …

Economists raised their growth estimates for U.K. gross domestic product to 1.3 percent this year and 2 percent in 2014, according to a Bloomberg survey median of 48 projections. They previously projected 1 percent growth in 2013 and 1.7 percent next …

A recent study by BMO Harris Private Banking reveals that two-thirds of affluent Canadians are self-made millionaires, and many of them are new Canadians. Meanwhile, women are becoming increasingly independent and affluent, controlling approximately …

German contingent. As expected, the German contingent, led by Mercedes-Benz, was in full force, displaying its concepts and new products, besides exhibiting existing vehicles. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class coupe concept, the Audi Sport Quattro concept, the …

“Fewer costs and freer transaction opportunities make ETFs a new choice especially for high net worth investors.” More highlights from the study: The Millionaire Corner research studied three different wealth segments: Mass Affluent ($100,000 to $1 …

It is an increasingly affluent group: In 2011, 3.1 million African Americans were enrolled in college, a 74 percent increase since 2001. As a target market, this demographic is looking to meet a cohesive set of goals, with one product at the top of …

… Management directly serves affluent, high-net-worth and ultra-high net worth clients in Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia with a full suite of banking, investment, trust and other wealth management …

The university sees the asset class as attractive, expecting increasing demand for products such as timber by growing economies, the report said. Yale's endowment had 8.3 percent of its assets in natural resources including timber as of June 30, 2012 …

“This is a very affluent town and the game industry definitely still defines the area, especially in and around Leamington – or Silicon Spa as it's affectionately known,” Oliver adds fondly. The Blitz co-founder's comments hold water. Not to be outdone …