The Gretna City Council has set its millage rates for the 2014 fiscal year. The council, which took the action at its Aug. 14 meeting, approved an assessment of 50.55 mills for all properties, except Timberlane Estates, which would see 29.95 mills.

A total of 102 golden visas have been granted in Portugal, mostly to Chinese investors, since the program began last year, according to data from the Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service. Brokers like Luis Hortelao with Re/Max in Lisbon say that …

“Our client is the mass affluent as opposed to the 1 percent of the population,” said Dean Rotchin, founder and chief executive of BlackJet. “It's bringing it from the rock star level down … This year, BlackJet is trying to revolutionize how …

Lane, a 22-year-old student at East Central University, was shot in the back and killed last week as he was jogging in an affluent neighborhood in Duncan, in south-central Oklahoma. By Thursday afternoon, a fund set up to help his parents had … East …

The government has the power, via the Internal Revenue Service, to get some interesting data on college graduates' earnings, and providing that data to consumers would be useful. Even independent college rankings — such as those published by U.S. …

The slowdown in the bank profits is mainly due to the re-pricing of loans and interest rate deregulation, Hu Bin, vice president and senior analyst at Moody's Investors Service, told the Global Times on Thursday. Affected by the two … The State-owned …

Thieves posing as PG&E workers stole jewelry and cash from two elderly residents of the affluent Crocker Highlands neighborhood in Oakland Tuesday afternoon, police said. About 2:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of Sunnyhills Road, two men claiming to be …

Cyprus, Portugal and Greece are hot spots for the newly affluent Asians, according to SouFun Holdings Ltd., owner of Chinaís biggest real estate website and an organizer of overseas purchasing tours for Chinese seeking cheap properties and a chance to …

<em>Series premieres Sun., June 2 at 9 p.m. ET.</em> <strong>What To Know</strong>: The reality series follows six college-educated women from affluent areas of Long Island who are still living with their families. …. premieres Mon., June 10 at 10 p …