John D. Rockefeller was one of the richest men in Americaโs history. He built his vast wealth as the head of Standard Oil Company which he founded in 1870. Raised …
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The Worldโs Worst Investment
Investments. Most of us think there are only two kinds: good and bad. Thereโs actually a third: downright ridiculous. If you doubt the existence of that category, just ask the …
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The Fallout From Fakes
In 1995, Glafira Rosales confidently strolled into the prestigious Knoedler Gallery in New York with a painting by abstract expressionist Mark Rothko valued at several million dollars. In addition to …
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In November of 2017, the Vatican announced it would stop the sale of cigarettes in its duty free shop and supermarket. Pope Francis claimed, โThe Holy See cannot contribute to …
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Keeping Up with the Joneses
Ahhโฆthe lottery. That extra tax on people who are really bad at math. Many believe itโd be great to hit the jackpot, or at least know the winner who strikes …
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Dear Peter, Iโve been unable to sleep since I broke off our engagement last month. Iโm writing to ask you to forgive me of that terrible mistake. Your absence in …
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Robert Herjavec is a handsome multi-millionaire whoโs had tremendous success in technological enterprises. His achievements have even landed him celebrity appearances on popular TV shows like Shark Tank and Dancing …
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Designer dress? Check. Yacht for reception? Check. Celebrity DJ? Check. Once upon a time, all you needed to get married was friends, family, food, and flowers. These days, the only …