Like most suburbs, Sugar Land has its share of chain restaurants and stores, but that stereotype belies the bustling, affluent and diverse community that has emerged 25 miles southwest of Houston. Ten years ago the city was transformed when the Sugar …

But the moves intended to attract a younger, more affluent shopper ended up alienating its core shopper. Since returning to Penney's helm, Ullman has been bringing back basic merchandise like loose-fitting khakis and restoring … The judge was seeking …

But Nir Barkat, a successful former high-tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist, told The Associated Press that Jerusalem is thriving like never before and in a re-election pledge insists the key to success is keeping its various fragments united …

The world of ETFs seems somewhat cloistered, reserved for those who are already in the know. Sorting through the top-ranked exchange traded funds can start to look like foreign alphabet soup after a while, and these exotic-sounding funds often lack the …

Jeffrey Brenner, a physician and founder of a nonprofit that is working to reduce repeat emergency room visits, has received one of 24 “genius” grants from the John D. And Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. By Doug Donovan. Jeffrey Brenner, a physician …

It's recruiting season for the Jewish Teen Foundation, and philanthropic high school students across the Bay Area seem eager to give. Started by a group of parents who wanted to give a little more meaning to their kids bar mitzvah celebrations, the …

21, 2013 file photo, Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller watches from the sidelines during an NCAA college football game against Florida A&M in Columbus, Ohio. Kenny Guiton is … It's a luxury, but at the same time … it's complicated. "I think if …

Christie's Brings Picasso, Patek Philippe to China Debut. By Frederik Balfour – 2013-09-25T13:55:33Z. Christie's International will hold its first auction in mainland China tomorrow, featuring Patek Philippe watches, a Picasso and bottles of Chateau …

Netizens found a party chief sporting luxury watches that should have been far outside his means. Then came the most damning evidence of all: court documents showing that police chief Bai Yongqiang was accused of giving thousands of dollars in bribes …