President Obama is renting out a private equity guru's mega-mansion during his 8-day Martha's Vineyard family vacation. Obama and his family arrived Saturday at the $7.6 million home of David Schulte, founder of the private equity firm Chilmark Partners.

When Karen L. Gould took over as president of Brooklyn College in 2009, one of her first acts was to suck $107,000 from some mysterious, unacknowledged source in order to beget a new logo. Gould and others believed the old logo looked too much like a …

… Research Frontiers noted today in his quarterly conference call with investors and security analysts: "The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class promises to be the most technologically advanced vehicle in the market in terms of luxury, technology, comfort and …

In the early 1980s, Bose engineers created the world's first factory-installed premium sound systems for General Motors luxury automobiles. Unlike conventional or aftermarket automotive systems, these Bose systems were specifically designed and tuned …

For the seventh consecutive year, Hearst brands including Car and Driver, ELLE, ELLE Décor, Esquire, Food Network Magazine, Harper's Bazaar, HGTV Magazine, Marie Claire and Road & Track have partnered with Infiniti to create a unique luxury …

Lanci often found himself answering questions about his expensive taste in automobiles. This was his response when asked in 2010 about his luxury car of the moment, a black 2008 Maybach 57 S, a car that cost him close to $400,000. Lanci has since given …

"It is not as shovel-ready as they thought it was," said Bill Ibbs, a civil engineering professor at UC Berkeley who consults on major construction projects, including high-speed rail, around the world. "The construction industry is … High-Speed Rail …

EVIA Real Estate managing partner, Leslie Lim, said: "You no longer have the option of buying land and wait for the overall appreciation of the market. "This is no different from EC market, the mid- or high–end. "GLS land prices should be relatively …

Looking at high–end real estate is fun whether you intend to buy or not. So, here's a look inside some of the most expensive homes for sale in Virginia and D.C. Just click on the links below to see what's for sale in some of our 31 Patches around the …