Billionaire Masayoshi Son, Japan's second-richest person, mounted an attack on the next wealthiest, Hiroshi Mikitani, wiping out a combined $4.3 billion in their companies' market values. Son, chairman of Yahoo Japan Corp. (4689), said yesterday the …

According to Venture magazine's list of the richest people in Africa, released today (Oct. 7), the continent is now home to 55 billionaires worth an estimated $143.88 billion altogether. The magazine says its list is among the most comprehensive ever …

Even many affluent baby boomers who are approaching the end of their careers haven't come close to saving the 10 to 20 times their annual working income that investment experts say they'll need to maintain their standard of living in old age. For …

There was no generic term designating education as a social institution or the education system as a set of institutions, practices and items of knowledge, which in any case was not specific to Muslim society. Such a concept, together with the reality …

Hedge funds, once reserved for the very wealthy, are being marketed to a broadening range of investors with a sophisticated sales pitch: Because the funds' ups and downs don't coincide with those of stocks and bonds, adding them to a portfolio will …

Under Ullman, Penney is bringing back frequent sales events that had been ditched and is restoring basic merchandise eliminated by Johnson in a bid to attract more affluent, younger shoppers. Under Johnson, the company brought in trendy names like …

Inkjet in Italy in the specialist luxury silk and cotton market has become a technology of choice for analog screen print providers, and today substitution of screen by inkjet is taking place at a growing rate. The core “channel” for this market is the …

Outstanding mature business award. QuantamNet is Gambia's first and largest internet service provider (ISP), leading distributor of global technology brands and luxury vehicles, with business operations in Gambia and Sierra Leone.

Hot on the heels of the successful Cadillac ATS and CTS sedans, Cadillac introduced its new 2015 Escalade luxury full-size SUV, claiming big improvements in quality, craftsmanship and technology. The fourth-gen Escalade is a new design but Cadillac …