Mr R Gopalakrishnan, fondly called Gopal, has spent a good 45 years in the corporate world. This includes 31 years at Hindustan Unilever and the last 14 years at Tata Sons, where he is serving as Executive Director. A product of St. Xavier's College …

More than 30% of the world's 200 richest people, who have a $2.8 trillion collective net worth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, control part of their personal fortune through an offshore holding company or other domestic entity where the …

… answers received depend on the questions asked. For example, asking bedding customers if the quality and safety of the materials in their mattress is important, will yield a much “greener” sounding response than asking them to list the most …

Residents in Asia Pacific, which includes growth markets such as China, India and Indonesia, are at the top of the impulsive spending list, with 40 per cent of consumers making unplanned purchases, and 45 per cent trying products earlier than others …

Further, the chain's Berks county location borders on the affluent western suburbs of Philadelphia and offers an opportunity to reach those customers willing to travel west rather than east to the city for home furnishings. So, Davids Furniture …

He said the central bank also imposed restrictions on imports, especially luxury items, as it followed a cautious monetary policy to contain inflation. As imports fell, the excess liquidity with banks gradually increased. Bakht said banks became …

In comparison, they note that the Great Recession group also showed a bit less interest in luxury items than the students who were surveyed in the mid-2000s. For instance, 41 percent of high school seniors questioned 2008-2010 said it was important to …

The program doesn't limit what some people consider luxury items. The only off-limits items are hot foods, alcohol, pet foods, vitamins and medicines, and household supplies. “Everybody knows that story about someone using their food assistance dollars …

The Consumer Product Safety Commission <a href="http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/toys/4347051#slide-1">recalled the toys in December 1988</a> after many were injured and three people died sending the steel darts through the air …