Becoming more affluent may lower the risk of disease by lessening the sense of helplessness and allowing greater access to healthful resources like exercise, more nutritious foods and greater social support; people are not absolutely condemned by their …

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Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden is better off staying in Russia, his father said on Friday. No longer believing that Snowden would receive a fair legal trial by the Justice Department, Lon Snowden — Edward Snowden's father — decided it was best …

Although it still continues its job of inspecting lighthouses, the Patricia is also hired out for private charters to wealthy clients who appreciate the high level of service delivered by the all-British crew, with liveried stewards looking after six …

Obama is a political animal. Everybody who is in politics — 'who clearly finds it hard not to have an audience for these two charter members of the Kardashian Party.' I looked up Kim Kardashian on the New York Times website. They mention her 1,700 times.

“Financial advice shouldn't be a luxury,” said Ms. von Tobel, a petite blonde with a big personality, in the company's loftlike offices in New York. “We want to disrupt the industry.” If her plan works, she would be among the first to crack the code …

Lanai, the smallest of the six main Hawaiian Islands, is 98 percent owned by one extremely wealthy man: Larry Ellison, the CEO of Oracle, a world-leading information technology company. Last year, Ellison bought almost the entire island from the …

In 2005, he created Pinnacle Mountain Homes, with the goal of building custom-made luxury homes using a model focused on technology, transparency and communication. It worked. The first year, the company built three homes. It built seven the next, then …

With its redesigned flagship, the 2014 S-Class, Mercedes-Benz is doing what it habitually does: reinventing the luxury sedan. There is a ton of fresh technology in this car that, history tells us, will emulate the Republican trickle-down theory and …