Today, more than 40 conventional hybrid models are available, from mass-market automakers like Toyota and Ford to luxury brands like BMW and Mercedes. Hybrids account for about 3 percent of overall industry sales, with the … For many consumers, price …

Jay Z: Obama 'owes me a couple'. Jay Z and President Obama are pictured. | AP Photos. Jay Z says he'd want President Obama to induct him into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | AP Photos. Close. By HADAS GOLD | 8/3/13 11:10 AM EDT. Jay Z would want …

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 …

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — A weaker-than-expected U.S. July jobs report and a fall in the dollar helped gold rebound from a drop of more than $25 an ounce during Friday's session, but prices still marked the first weekly loss in four weeks.

As a cultural anthropologist working on environmental, health and socioeconomic equity issues in Springfield, I have observed for too long that the racially- and class-stratified “tofu curtain” has divided the Pioneer Valley into an affluent, mostly …

One was nested in the relatively affluent Brown School neighborhood; the other was in the public housing, low-income community, Kelleher Park. At times like these, it seems we live in a city of contrasts. Why is one playground to be replaced within two …

“There is an odor to any press headquarters that is unmistakable: the unavoidable smell of flesh burning quietly and slowly in the service of a machine.” – Norman Mailer. If you've ever wondered why someone …. Whether you label them liberal or …

Given the fact that these 36 governments were from affluent regions such as Shanghai, Tianjin, Jiangsu, Guangdong and Shandong, the overall picture of the country could be even worse. Recent mass protests in Shenmu, a coal-rich county in Shaanxi …

… comprehensive banking services for all are efficiently and smoothly run; a dedicated Tamayuz centre to meet the demands of affluent customers; and a special ladies section complete with a separate entrance where customers can bank in complete privacy.