A Fall 2011 Spectrem Group study found 47% of U.S. ultra–high–net–worth investors (those with a net worth of $5 million to $25 million, not including primary residence) now use social media. Other than increased concerns about privacy, the online …

But stores aren't required to inform customers, it's perfectly legal to do what they want on their premises, and it's more pervasive than you think: Both high–end Nordstrom's and cheapo Family Dollar are playing with the technology. cell phone in 4 …

GADGETS: Beset smartphone-maker Nokia has gone pretty hard on camera features with its recent high–end Windows phones, but the latest model strides right off the reservation. The Nokia 1020 is not only a handful, it's an eyeful. It's got picture …

Gold is so pliable it can be made into sewing thread! One ounce can be stretched to 50 miles! The Greeks believed it was a dense combination of water and sunlight! Gold is so rare, the world pours more steel in one hour than all the gold ever poured in …

(Kitco News) – Gold prices ended the U.S. day session modestly higher in quieter trading Tuesday. The precious metals were supported by a lower U.S. dollar index Tuesday. More short covering and bargain hunting were featured. August gold was last up …

CNL Lifestyle Properties, Inc. announced on July 2 the acquisition of The Stratford Continuing Care Retirement Community, a 221-unit, Class A senior housing community in Carmel, Ind. for $22 million. Maxwell Group Inc. will continue to manage the …

It fascinates the rich and famous with its unique sophistication and exclusive affluent lifestyle. This piece of heaven, located on the French Riviera, boasts a variety of high class clubs, restaurants and hotels, that offer high quality services …

France employs the highest number of public servants per capita – 90 for every 1 000 citizens – and the French are notoriously unhappy with their civil service. Large companies … Iain Williamson is the managing director at Old Mutual's retail …

<em>Series premieres Sun., June 2 at 9 p.m. ET.</em> <strong>What To Know</strong>: The reality series follows six college-educated women from affluent areas of Long Island who are still living with their families. …. premieres Mon., June 10 at 10 p …