I was at school, when the bell rang for lunch. That day I brought my own cup of noodles instant lunch, the kind you only need to add hot water to. I knew they sold these in the cafeteria, so I figured...
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Demagoguery about greedy rich people or greedy corporate executives being paid 100 or 200 times their workers' salaries is a key weapon in the politics of envy. Let's talk about greed, starting off...
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Question 1 of 10:The Douglases might be a Tinseltown dynasty now, but
Michael
's grandparents were penniless immigrants from...?
Russia
Italy
Argentina
Mexico
Question 2 of 10:While s...
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Paying bloggers is "not our financial model," The Huffington Post's co-founder Ken Lerer told USA Today. What a profitable business that must be.The Huffington Post is a popular liberal blog site n...
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There is nothing like greed in corporate America.For the lucky few, it makes them wealthy almost beyond imagination. But it can ruin careers, businesses and in the case of Caremark Rx Inc., possibl...
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When David Stern emerged from a meeting with this city's martini-swilling mayor the other day, the first question that came to mind was which man still had his wallet.Fleecing people for their mone...
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A former Coca-Cola secretary spearheaded a conspiracy to steal trade secrets from the beverage giant in a case about "greed and poor choices," a prosecutor said Monday during opening statements in ...
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While attending the Big Twin West show in December I spoke with several players in the industry, ranging from micro-sized independent shops to large parts and accessories distributors. One observat...
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There's nothing like a little greed to exacerbate family relations.Money can pull people apart, and the folks at the center of Horton Foote's gently humorous domestic comedy, "Dividing the Estate,"...
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Taipei (dpa) - A Taiwan woman found 100,000 Taiwan dollars (3,000
US dollars) on the street recently and had problems returning it to
its rightful owner after dozens of pass...
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Rio de Janeiro (dpa) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da
Silva called a crisis meeting with six top ministers on Thursday in
Brasilia on news that the Amazon rainfores...
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