Houston foreclosures for sale that closed in October dropped, but total sales of single-family houses increased by more than 14 percent. The percentage of foreclosure sales dropped to around 19 percent, compared to...
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"Mumbai: The Billionaires Club of India almost doubled from last year to 54 members up from 27, aided by a rebounding stock market that gained two-thirds in the past year and an economy growing at six per...
Forbes Magazine has released their college rankings for 2009. The magazine ranks the schools that give you the most bang for your buck. Topping the list is the United States Military Academy in West Point. The school gives you a world-class education provided you're willing...
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Just when I thought things couldn’t get any shadier, I’ve learned that the lobbyist now representing the Amazon Defense Coalition (via Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C.) in its $27 billion lawsuit against San Ramon,...
Last week Ben Behrouzi was covered by Forbes for providing some experience around actions companies can take during tough economic times like these in order to maintain or even increase employee happiness and wellbeing.
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FDA IGNORES PATIENT'S RIGHTS - They prefer to burn us, poison us and mutilate us, as if we are experimental mammals that they can torture for their own financial enrichment. 1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with...
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Forbes Magazine recently released its latest list of the world's richest people. NP Staffer Rob Walker posted his unsympathetic take on the shrinking list of billionaires. While many have been demoted to...
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The world's richest people aren't quite so rich anymore, with fewer billionaires on Forbes rich list than last year. In 2008 there were 1,125 billionaires, this year there are only 793. Thanks to the financial...
" One of the most significant writes on these transformations of our culture—our “boundary crossings” is George Gilder, the editor of the Forbes ASAP materials and is also called the “electronic prophet”...
Every year Forbes compiles a list of the richest most powerful people on the planet. Many of the people who make the cut are household names, very famous, even if that fame comes only from having wealth. ...
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Harry Potter earns his creator £3 million a week. The credit crunch will surely not be having much effect on author JK Rowling who's rags to riches story through writing about Harry Potter her teenage wizard...
No thanks to his failed Microsoft ads co-starring with Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Gates has "recovered his spot" as the richest man in America, by beating out Warren Buffett, with a net worth of 57 billion...
Nicole Kidman is the most over-rated...er...the most overpaid, celebrity in Hollywood. Why am I not in the least bit suprised that Jennifer Garner and Tom Cruise round out the top three? "[Nicole] Kidman was named...
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" King Bhumibol, 80 and, at 62 years on the throne the world's longest-serving head of state, pushed to the top of the richest royals list by virtue a greater transparency surrounding his fortune, Forbes...
If they're looking for a way to invest some big, big bucks, this is surely it. But one wonders if it wouldn't conflict in a major way with the environmental concerns that have been so clearly expressed by...
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