Starbucks CEO Tells Anti-Gay Marriage Shareholder To Take His Shares And...
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told one investor he could take his shares and go elsewhere if he has a problem with the company’s support of gay marriage equality. At the company’s annual meeting in...
View ArticleHome Builder Confidence Takes A Dip In April
The home-building industry may have been hurt by the housing market collapse more than any other. As more Americans found themselves underwater on their mortgages or unable to obtain credit, fewer and...
View ArticleWomen Still Striving For Equal Pay… Like Capuchin Monkeys
Earlier this month marked Equal Pay Day, the date this year that US working women’s earnings caught up to the amount men earned by December 31. It’s been 50 years since JFK signed the Equal Pay Act of...
View ArticleBill Gates Reclaims Title Of World’s Richest
Image via Flickr/ Suzie Katz After playing second-fiddle to Mexico’s Carlos Slim for the past five years, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is once again the world’s richest person. According to...
View ArticleSwitzerland Allows Bankers To Reveal Secret Clients
Image via Pincasso/Shutterstock For hundreds of years, Switzerland has offered a safe haven for clients around the globe who had a reason to hide their money. But the era of strict Swiss bank secrecy...
View ArticleBank Of America Sued For Mishandling Former Hedge-Fund Manager, Mental...
Image via Facebook So much for genuine philanthropy. According to a recent lawsuit, millionaire Jeffrey Horan, 43 and formerly a banker at Lehman Brothers and UBS, gave luxury cars and hundreds of...
View ArticleHigh School Business Club Receives $100,000 To Invest
Image via CNN Money Just as tens of millions of Americans play fantasy football each year, millions of students participate in the Stock Market Game. But instead of forming a hypothetical team of...
View ArticlePrivate Banks Are Looking For An Exit In Switzerland
Image via TonyV3112/Shutterstock A report by Bloomberg Businessweek recently revealed that private banks in Switzerland are drying up at an accelerating rate. Swiss banks have long since held a...
View ArticleA Day With A Russian Billionaire Is As Awesome As It Sounds
It is my wish to one day be the one that gets to spend all day (and night) drinking vodka and hunting with a Russian billionaire. Until that time comes, I can watch a video of someone else doing it....
View ArticleGuy Explains What It’s Really Like To Have A Billion Dollars
Everybody fantasizes about being a billionaire but do they really understand what having a billion dollars actually means? I didn’t. Until I watched this video. The post Guy Explains What It’s Really...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....