Startup Founder Has Incredible Adventure In Africa With Richard Branson
When Virgin Group chairman Sir Richard Branson asked entrepreneurs to send him world-changing business ideas, a three-person startup in Chicago jumped at the chance.Mike Tang's company, Raise5, was...
View Article23 Years Later, The FBI Is Still Trying To Solve The Largest Art Heist Of All...
The FBI is once again ramping up its efforts to solve the largest art theft in history, a 23-year-old case in which $500 million worth of paintings and other works were stolen from a Boston art...
View ArticleThe FBI Says It Knows Who Committed The Biggest Art Heist Of All Time
The FBI announced today that it had determined the identities of the thieves behindĀ a 23-year-old art heist that's billed as the biggest art theft in history.It was a major development in the case,...
View ArticleCheck Out The Sweet Mega Marina For International Oligarchs They're Building...
The connections between Cyprus and Russian oligarchs are by now wellestablished.Ā But the press revolving a newĀ megamarina being constructed on the Mediterranean's island's southwest tip suggest it's...
View ArticleWealthy Russians Have Completely Taken Over This Cyprus Beach Town
The tiny island country of Cyprus is in the spotlight this week for a surprise bailout plan that was specifically designed to tax deposits held by Russian gangsters and oligarchs.You see, wealthy...
View ArticleA Photo History Of Carnival Cruise Ship Disasters
In mid-February, an engine room fire onboard the Carnival Cruises ship Triumph left more than 4,000 passengers stranded in the Gulf of Mexico, with no hot water and few working toilets.A month later,...
View ArticleMayor Bloomberg Has A New Plan: Hide All The Cigarettes
New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg may have had his sugary drink ban get shot down by a state judge, but he's not done yet with his health initiatives.Now, he wants to hide all the cigarettes.Bloomberg...
View ArticleThe 21 Best Places To Retire In The World
For retirees hoping to live long and prosper in their golden years, the U.S. may not be the best option, according to the recently releasedĀ Natixis Global Retirement Index.Ā The humbling report places...
View ArticleLululemon Is Dealing With A See-Through Yoga Pants Problem
Lululemon has a problem with some of its yoga pants.They're a little too... revealing."Thatās a problem for a yoga pants company in a land where nude yoga has yet to take off," quipped Tom Gara at The...
View ArticleThe BBC Just Confirmed That A Cigarette Billionaire From Kentucky Bought...
Today BBC Worldwide officials and representatives of U.S. billionaire Brad Kelley announced the sale of Lonely Planet to a company controlled by Kelley for AUS$75 million (Ā£51.5 million).The...
View ArticleFormer Waiters Are Suing Peter Luger Steakhouse
Beloved steakhouse Peter Luger is being sued for alleged wage and hour violations by former employees, Newsday reports.Four former waiters filed a federal suit last week claiming that, starting in the...
View ArticleChina's Elite Are Creating An Abundance Of Female Heirs
If you follow Chinese politics at all, you'll have heard of a word that's become synonymous with corruption and privilege ā "princeling".The term refers to the offspring of Chinese party officials, and...
View ArticleWealthy Apartment Buyers In NYC Want To Keep A Low Profile
The wealthy have flocked back to the Manhattan luxury market, spending even more than they did in the pre-crisis highs, but are doing so more discreetly, a new report seen by the Wall Street Journal...
View ArticleThe 17-Person 'Pedal Pub' Is The Ultimate Party Accessory
This is the Pedal Pub from Hammacher Schlemmer.Why We Love It: You may have seen one of these coming down the street in the city with drunken revelers, but now you can buy your own.Ā The Pedal Pub can...
View ArticleThis Crazy Steve Jobs Portrait Was Made By Injecting Paint Into Bubble Wrap...
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View ArticleBillionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed Has Joined Twitter
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal of Saudi Arabia, the billionaire who broke ties with Forbes this month over the way the magazine valued him on its most recent rich list, has joined Twitter.It's a fitting...
View ArticleGorgeous Instagram Photos Show The Modern Side Of Riyadh
From traditional two-story homes to state-of-the art skyscrapers, Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is a mix of traditional and modern.Lucien Zeigler, research director for the non-profit Saudi-U.S....
View ArticleFashion Snobs Are Lining Up To Go To Foot Locker (FL)
Fashion-forward women are lining up at Foot Locker to buy this season's hottest footwear: sneakers.Foot Locker's new status as a fashion go-to could have contributed to its 20 percent profit increase...
View ArticleLululemon Supplier Fires Back: Those Recalled Yoga Pants Were Not...
Lululemon announced Monday that it was recallingĀ black luon yoga pants deemed too see-through. They made up 17 percent of all women's bottoms at Lululemon.The apparel retailer blamed the problem on its...
View Article8 Tips On Protecting Your Finances Before Moving In With Someone
Couples getting ready to move in together should enjoy the exciting time, but also be prepared for the worse. A recent study by Rent.comĀ of 1,000 renters found that 38 percent of renters had ended a...
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