A century ago, their tribe, engaged in less complicated businesses than power-packed takeovers, was known as robber barons. Today, the billionaires whom Wall Street admires for their ability to generate money on money, are apparently fanged with …

The sale follows reports that several billionaires, including the Koch Brothers, key backers of the right-wing Republican Tea Party movement, have been looking into purchasing the Los Angeles Times, one of eight newspapers that the Tribune Co. has been …

Lightsquared and their planned LTE network is dead, and all that's left after the long, noisy saga is a few bickering billionaires. Phillip Falcone's Harbringer Capital Partners filed a $4 billion lawsuit (pdf) this week against Dish Network, claiming …

As a preschooler in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, 4-year-old Hannah has been splitting her time between day care and an early-childhood education center. Her dad, Jason Morales, drops her off in the morning before his shift …. Supplementing the school day …

For the lower-income people, the subsidized population, these products may have a lower commission rate, and that's OK with us because it's all incremental business. … TFT: But that's what you've done in the past, and reached more affluent consumers.

The modern economy demands highly skilled workers, but many children from less affluent homes are handicapped before they even enter first grade. They haven't been frequent visitors to libraries, museums, and zoos. They haven't grown up in … Most of …

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The No.1 domestic retail bank in the Middle East has further enhanced its award-winning customer loyalty programme, UAB Rewards, with additional features that further demonstrate its ability to deliver outstanding value to …

Hypothetical situation; you have just been sent to some brutal, Stalinist, dictatorial place where you can't bring your gun. Think Uganda, Somalia or Illinois. Upon arrival your host properly adheres to good gun owner-guest protocol and offers you your …

It was thought to be one of Wales' most expensive properties, with a hefty price tag of £6.5m. Now just 15 months later the owners of this Georgian-style country estate in Monmouthshire have dropped its asking price by more than a third. It could now …