I know that most of the people on that list have given their fortunes away to charities or to organizations that they’re passionate about – however, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t millionaires giving away money to individuals. In fact, there are plenty of millionaires and billionaires...
In the 1970s -- the beginning of cruising's heyday -- no one would have believed that the future would hold ships that carry as many as 3,000 people, cruise at speeds of 27 knots per hour and offer features such as 24-hour Internet cafes, non-smoking environments, rock-climbing walls...
Walker offered herself up as a role model—in an era when Black women didn't have many—not just for hair but for a better existence. She lived well and showed it, displaying her mansion, four cars, and well-appointed office. She cannily balanced these displays of the good life with ge...
Slavery was so profitable, it sprouted more millionaires per capita in the Mississippi River valley than anywhere in the nation.
Homer gets his old bowling team back together and they wind up competing with arrogant millionaires. Mr. Lisa's Opus (2017) In the future, Lisa writes a college application essay to Harvard and recalls disappointing past birthdays that helped shape her. Gone Boy (2017) When Bart goes mis...
How to Steal a Country is the story of the Gupta family's spectacular rise from flea market shoe salesmen to establishing a massive black owned business empire in South Africa. It runs as a suspenseful detective story uncovering one huge bribery scandal after another, involving the top echelons...
The Ranks of 401(k) Millionaires Are Shrinking; New Fidelity data show a steep drop in seven-figure account balances. Suzanne Woolley – Bloomberg The 401(k) millionaire club has shrunk by a third. Fidelity Investments had just 299,000 seven-figure workplace retirement accounts at the end of...
"A big black man appeared to me and told me what to mix up for my hair. Some of the remedy was grown in Africa, but I sent for it, put it on my scalp. And in a few weeks, my hair was coming in faster than it had ever fallen out." ...
By the start of the American Civil War, the South was producing 75 percent of the world’s cotton and creating more millionaires per capita in the Mississippi River valley than anywhere in the nation. Shown are enslaved people working on sweet potato planting at Hopkinson's Plantation in April...