Abramovich Wins Biggest Private Court Battle In History
A British High Court judge has dismissed claims that Abramovich cheated another oligarch out of billions of dollars.
Parmy Olson, Forbes StaffA British High Court judge has dismissed claims that Abramovich cheated another oligarch out of billions of dollars.
Parmy Olson, Forbes StaffForbes has listed the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women 2012. read »
You don’t have to drive a big-rig motorhome or fuel-swilling full-size truck to be grillmaster at the big game. Here’s our picks for ‘greener,’ but no less utilitarian rides, that won’t break the bank at the pump.
You don’t have to drive a big-rig to be grillmaster at the big game. Here’s our picks for ‘greener,’ but no less utilitarian rides, that won’t break the bank at the pump. read »
For many women taking workplace advice from Sheryl Sandberg, who made $30 million in 2011, is like taking budget shopping advice from Gwyneth Paltrow's GOOP--where a $471 Stella McCartney dress is a top-pick. read »
"The Villages," the retiree playground in central Florida, has emerged in this campaign as an emblem for older Republican voters who want to hold onto their Medicare. read »
A foundation set up in memory of Julia Child is embroiled in two lawsuits that the cookbook writer, television celebrity, and culinary icon might have called a hot potato. At issue is whether Thermador, which manufacturers high-end ranges and ovens, can use Child's picture and words in its advertising. Child died in 2004 and would have turned 100 this month. read »
Chris Lighty, one of the most influential players in the business of hip-hop, was found dead in his New York apartment today. Early reports indicate that he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after an argument with his ex-wife. Lighty was 44 years old. read »
At the beginning of the summer, the tech blog Gizmodo caused a stir by announcing that it would pay people for photos of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: $20 for a photo it decided to publish and $100 "if you catch some PDA with Priscilla." Gizmodo called it the "Summer of Zuck," and said they'd be accepting photos through Labor Day. Gizmodo argued that, compared with all that he urges us to share, Zuck's posts to Facebook are "anodyne" and that he keeps exciting stuff about himself (such as his wedding)[...] read »
Whether you’ve got a kid in college or not, investing in this year’s hot rental housing markets in and around university towns might be worth a close look. read »