In a fascinating interview in Financial Times Magazine, Bill Gates took a shot at tech billionaires trying to provide internet connections in the developing world, dismissing their efforts as unimportant when compared to providing the basics like …
The fortunate 400 people with the highest adjusted gross incomes still made, on average, $202 million each in 2009, according to Internal Revenue Service data. And this doesn't even count income that doesn't show up as adjusted gross income, such as …
There aren't many farmers — dairy or not — anywhere south of Boston, never mind Norwell, an affluent bedroom community where the median household income is in the six figures and the median home value is over a half-million dollars. Real estate is an …
“Non-need” instead of “merit” is the term used by the U.S. Department of Education because such assistance can be given for any number of reasons — not only for recognizing academic achievement and community service but also for recruiting athletes …
Designer eyewear retailer and London based opticians, FashionEyewear.co.uk has been stocking designer glasses and sunglasses since its establishment in 2005. Its collections include over 35 designer eyewear brands, which are available in-store and …
When it comes to Ford and its luxury brand, Lincoln, Fisher says the brand appears to have tried to have made too many changes at once. The magazine says of the 31 Ford models in its survey, only one was above average, the F-150 pickup with a 3.7-liter …
When the Pentagon started closing Navy bases in the Bay Area there were high hopes of what would replace them. New housing, parks, even stadiums would rise from old, crumbling facilities. … “I mean they came out and looked at the site and for us was …
As he notes, this population cohort is saddled with more than $1 trillion in student debt and faces a high level of unemployment and underemployment. “We've had to lower our expectations. … Despite the economic challenges facing them, many …
One of the capital control measures adopted by the Reserve Bank of India is the reduction of the cap on outward flow of remittances from $200,000 to $75,000 per year, which could slow down investments in Dubai's real estate sector. According to Dubai's …