Prediction: Amy Chua’s new book will not sell as well as her last one. In her latest tome, Yale law professor Chua together with her husband Jed Rubenfeld, also a Yale law professor, argues that some groups like Jews, Indians and Mormons, do better in America than other groups like African-Americans, Hispanics and Protestants. Though they don’t read »
Laurence Graff, to mark his 60th year as a diamond jeweler, recreated an iconic statement Tuesday that helped to propel his brand to the forefront of the luxury world.
Known as “Hair & Jewel,” Graff in 1970 unveiled a photo of a model wearing an ornate coiffure decorated with $1 million dollars of diamonds and precious gems. The read »
The grueling eight month Volvo Ocean Race has concluded with a Chinese victory, as well as possible victory for the planet read »
In ‘The Rider,’ Chloé Zhao blends fact and fiction to tell the story of a young man whose life with horses is disrupted by a riding accident, and the choices he is forced to make: his health, or his horses? read »
PGA Tour Superstore, currently with 33 stores in 14 states, plans to expand to 40 locations in the U.S. this year and 50 stores by 2020. Many new locations will fill spaces formerly occupied by Toys R Us, which is liquidating all store locations and going out of business. read »
FORBES sat down with Weight Watchers’ Mindy Grossman at the end of her first year as CEO. From democratizing wellness to giving back, here’s how Grossman is transforming and modernizing the health company for the long-term. read »
21st Century Fox’s stock rose this week, despite criticism from some of the company’s talent over Fox News’ coverage of the separation of migrant children from their parents at the border. read »
An Interview With Tor Langoy, CEO Of Karra Oil & Gas, on Nigeria And The Oil Upswing read »
Mexico’s millionaire Coppel family is seeking to raise as much as $2 billion, in what would be the largest Mexican IPO since the local unit of Banco Santander offered shares five year ago. read »
Charle’s love of baseball was a relief from politics which made him and the world a happier place. read »
We don’t know how each player drafted will ultimately perform in the NBA. But we can objectively measure college performance. And that measurement tells us some NBA teams just drafted players who were not very productive in college. read »
An Interview with Cyber-analyst Clete Stevens on cybersecurity In Geopolitics and Everyday Business read »
Some of the most problematic models may surprise you. read »
This hack is so simple and only takes 2 minutes. read »
Los Angeles is experiencing a renaissence in culture, technology and social innovation that is turning it into the ‘Silicon Valley of Social Good’. read »
At the Forbes Women’s Summit, United Therapeutics CEO Martine Rothblatt spoke about her ultimate goal of creating a never-ending supply of transplant organs, how her company became the largest pig cloner in the world, the moonshot she still wants to work on, and advice for launching a new company. read »
