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 …

While the environmental justice hypothesis rings true in many areas, our research suggests that individuals of all social standings are at risk of high levels of specific types of chemicals and that we need to look at lifestyles to reduce exposure …

When Pfizer agreed to pay more than $490 million in a settlement this week over a false and misleading marketing campaign, pharmaceutical watchdogs may have been quick to celebrate. But when it comes to paying for costs associated with lawsuits and …

“As many couples postponed their marriages during the holy month of Ramadan, there was an accumulation of gold in the markets. We are waiting for a significant rise in the number of weddings next weeks, but there won't be any failure in the supply.

China's first two gold exchange-traded funds made less-than-auspicious debuts this week, a reminder of gold's diminished allure and the difficulties in getting Chinese to invest in alternative assets. While China is poised to surpass India as the world …

Playing at the U19 World Championship in Lithuania, Harper helped lead the United States to a 61-28 victory over France in the gold-medal game, tallying six points, three rebounds, two steals and an assist. With Harper averaging 8.4 points, 5.0 …

"The desire for gold fashion was born in the world's first grand civilization in Egypt where Tutankhamun wore linens embroidered with the precious metal. All great empires then followed in this tradition, from the Chinese dynasties to Russian Tsars to …

A gang of fraudsters who helped up to 250 Bangladeshi immigrants con their way towards British citizenship and a 'gold mine' of benefits was jailed for nearly 20 years yesterday. Charging a minimum of £10,000 per person, they provided each with bogus …

Industrial city Wolfsburg is home to Germany's most affluent residents, figures released on Monday revealed. Based around Volkswagen's …. The Senior Experten Service brings together generations and countries. 50 years Franco-German Youth Office