By Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News. A philanthropic billionaire couple pledged up to $10 million in an effort to fund Head Start programs that could no longer operate due to the ongoing government shutdown, officials announced on Monday. Laura and John …

Affluent consumers in particular are utilizing a wide variety of software-as-a-service with increasing regularity, and there have been lots of investing and financial planning offerings in the past five years. This trend will be exacerbated as a $41 …

But service here provided a divine contrast. Arriving five … Topping Rose is an affluent New Yorker's guilty pleasure — a calm oasis on the throbbing East End. The budget-conscious are advised to seek out midweek packages — or pray for Groupon …

A failure by Congress to raise the nation's borrowing limit "could severely damage the global economy," the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday as it trimmed its global economic forecast due to slowing growth in emerging markets. If Congress doesn …

The company said it had spent “tens of millions of pounds” on revamping its “finest” range and expected a “double digit” percentage rise in sales from products including a trifle made with Amontillado sherry syrup, Aberdeen Angus beef steaks and …

With their increased spending power, the newly affluent have discovered an appetite for dairy. In China, for … Demand is growing so fast that China, already the world's largest importer of dairy products, will consume about double its current intake …

Our Hercules residents want and need a large, modern lifestyle grocery at which to shop, and Safeway is the right kind of mid-market store for our solid middle class community. Our residents also want to buy gasoline at very good prices, and Safeway …

And this over-the-top-ness is based on one-upping the already impressive S Class, a benchmark for technology and luxury. The Drive. Not all of the S Class's advanced tech makes it to the S63 AMG, however. Instead of Magic Body Control, the S63 AMG …

Cadillac is building the ELR, a luxurious and sporty coupe that will offer comparable performance to the Tesla Model S at a (supposedly) better price. Toyota claims to have game-changing fuel cell technology right around the corner (should hit the …