Examples include industrial espionage and sabotage, trade wars, currency wars, and the present China-versus-the-Rest gold war, where China buys real, physical gold hand over fist as the price of paper gold falls. Later, it will have major backing for …

Technology that saves lives — and fuel — is getting better and cheaper. That means it's no longer confined to luxury brands like Mercedes and Volvo. It's showing up in mainstream vehicles like the Nissan Rogue and Ford Fusion. "What we see today as …

Both those vehicles provide an off switch for customers who don't like it, as do luxury start-stop models from BMW, Porsche and others. “We have a strong focus on the technology,” said Raj Nair, Ford chief or global product development. “We've had good …

Now returning in 2013 during the iconic year as UK City of Culture, the arrival of 'The World' is being dubbed the highlight of this season's cruise calendar which includes calls from luxury 6* cruise line Seabourn, the M/Y Big Eagle superyacht and the …

Much like last year, the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show Summer Party was held on the roof of the luxurious Fairmont Hotel; set against a backdrop of superyachts anchored off the Cote d'Azur and a legion of the most iconic sights Monaco has to offer. As the …

The task for Lürssen was to build a 60m yacht for private use with a concept and layout differing from typical charter yachts, i.e. a formal dining on the forward main deck and an owners' state room and a private exterior deck located on the aft upper …

First is direct payroll cost. With Howard on Lakers payroll at $20.5 million, the team's total could have climbed to as high as $104.3 million. At that level, the Lakers would face a staggering $97.9 million luxury tax, that the Lakers should now …

“We are delighted to unveil our stunning Ocean View Pool Suites and Tropical Pool Villas, offering our guests the type of magnificent accommodations and outstanding personalized service they have come to expect from The Luxury Collection brand,” said …

According to the South China Morning Post, some Chinese firms are cashing in on the new trend to provide wet nurse services and some wealthy Chinese are paying thousands of dollars to hire in-house wet nurses who live in their homes and provide regular …