While we mere mortals dream simple with thoughts of owning sailboats or yachts, billionaires of late are setting their sights even higher — to owning submarines for the latest thrill-seeking adventure. The cost? $1.5 million to $4.2 million, depending …

DALLAS — With the Dallas Mavericks' season-opening game still a month away, the basketball team's outspoken owner, Mark Cuban, will be seeing a different kind of court this week. The government's insider-trading case against Cuban goes to trial Monday …

Dear Editor: Gov. Scott Walker's failure to accept the $810 million in federal high-speed rail funding hurt Wisconsin in these ways: 1. An estimated 5,000 jobs were lost — some temporary, some permanent. 2. The $810 million did not get into our slow …

Quitter! Lazy! These are just a couple of the insults often hurled at university dropouts. But as this list proves, dropping out of university is not always due to a lack of drive, talent or ambition. The I.T industry is one area in which a university …

Matchmakers for the wealthy are no new phenomenon, but business is booming for China's "love hunters" thanks to the country's shrinking pool of available ladies. Favored by Chinese billionaires, love hunters have one task: find pretty ladies. On the …

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A bitter dispute pitting a billionaire's daughter against her late grandfather's estate is playing out in a New Jersey courtroom. The trial in Hackensack is the latest chapter in a fight between Revlon Chairman Ron Perelman's 23-year-old daughter …

A bitter fight between two of the New York area's wealthiest families is playing out in the modest trappings of a county courthouse more used to seeing low-level drug offenders and alimony cheats. On one side is James Cohen, son of the founder of …

Bitcoin billionaires. Napeansea Road-resident Ankesh Kothari has invested in a China-based firm, ASIC Miner, which uses powerful servers to mine Bitcoins through the day. He hopes that in 10 years, one Bitcoin will be worth $10,000 …