High CEO Pay = Low Company Performance - OpEdNews.com
makes only a modest salary, by CEO standards, and lives relatively modestly in the same house he bought 50 years ago (most of his wealth will be going to the Gates’ foundation, as will Bill Gates’ - another ex-CEO who drew relatively little in

Best of 2009: Tavis Smiley Says He’s Cutting Ties to Wells Fargo - The Washington Independent.com
All day, we’re re-running our favorite blog posts of the last year. This post was originally published on Sept. 20, 2009. Prominent author, commentator and PBS talk show host Tavis Smiley has announced that he’s cutting all business ties to Wells

Stealth Wealth - Forbes
The C8 Laviolette from Spyker Cars N.V. in the Netherlands has a howling 400hp engine, a gaping front grille and a glass canopy reminiscent of a fighter jet. It goes 187mph. Price: $210,000. Who’d have the guts to drive a car like that in this

It was charge of the bulls brigade on bourses in 2009 - Deccan Herald
Year 2009 turned out awesome for Dalal Street as punters saw wealth doubling to over Rs 60,00,000 crore with foreign investors reposing their faith as well as parking money in the world’s second fastest growing economy. It ended the year at 17,464

New Year’s Foods for Good Luck - Chicagoist
At some point in your life you’ve probably had to tolerate pork and sauerkraut, or another similarly perplexing “good luck” meal, on the first of January. Read on for a little insight in to the wisdom behind several New Year’s culinary

Income and wealth - Hotair.com
The importance of the study, John writes, is that by use of IRS records Auten and Gee can track the same individuals over time: By tracking the same people over time it can answers questions like: how has income changed for people that were in a