Tag: Wealth

Gap between CEO and worker wages grew even wider in 2021: Report

Christopher Hutton · June 7, 2022 12:00 am

NC man wins lottery using family members’ ages as winning numbers

Heather Hamilton · May 22, 2022 3:24 pm

New York Lottery publishes wrong number for Mega Millions drawing due to "human error." (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic File)

New York Lottery publishes wrong winning numbers due to ‘human error’

Abigail Adcox · May 11, 2022 11:17 pm

Hillary Clinton has sought to distance herself from Walmart's Walton family in recent years and has returned donations from the company in the past after they became controversial. (AP Photo)

Wal-Stock? Walmart heirs to create arts and music festival

Cami Mondeaux · April 20, 2022 1:39 am

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Mark Cuban on Musk Twitter bid: ‘Elon will smile all the way to the bank’

Julia Johnson · April 14, 2022 11:59 pm

A for sale sign is posted on a home in Monterey Park, Calif. Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014. The number of California homes sold in August fell to the lowest level in four years as a supply crunch pushed prices higher and kept homes out of reach for many buyers. The real estate research firm CoreLogic DataQuick reported Thursday that around 37,000 houses and condos were sold. (AP Photo/ Nick Ut )

Beltway Confidential

California housing costs continue to drive middle-class residents away

Zachary Faria · April 11, 2022 10:09 pm

Japanese billionaire says ‘big potential’ for robot companions to make people happy

Elizabeth Faddis · April 10, 2022 11:00 am

The SAT puts merit ahead of connections — don’t abolish it

Washington Examiner · April 9, 2022 4:01 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump talks about his tax plan during a news conference, Monday in New York. The Republican front-runner is calling for an overhaul of the tax code that would eliminate income taxes for millions of Americans, while lowering them for the highest-income earners and business.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Trump net worth increased by $600 million after leaving office, estimate says

Christopher Hutton · April 5, 2022 2:56 pm

Beltway Confidential

Stop trying to confuse people about ‘income’ vs. ‘wealth increase’

Timothy P. Carney · March 30, 2022 4:10 pm

In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie Bezos arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Jeff Bezos’s ex makes largest donation yet to Habitat for Humanity

Julia Johnson · March 22, 2022 11:11 pm

Case questions whether a bank-fraud statute requires proof of a specific intent not only to deceive a bank. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)

WATCH: Social media slams Kim Kardashian’s ‘tone deaf’ business advice

Jenny Goldsberry · March 10, 2022 11:31 pm