As the founding CEO and chair of the Blackstone Group (the world’s largest buyout firm), Stephen Schwarzman ranks as one of the world’s richest and most controversial figures. His mammoth salary and extravagant lifestyle have…
In 2012, Thor Industries, one of the leading lights in the recreational vehicle market, announced the appointment of a new CEO to succeed Peter Orthwein. Stepping into the position would be Robert “Bob” Martin, a…
Founder and president of Kynikos Associates, Jim Chanos, is best known as the man who bet against Enron when everyone else thought it was made of gold. After proving right about the energy giant, he…
Nike is known for designing shoes that are suitable for multiple purposes. In a word, versatility, is at the heart of many of their designs, but this comes with the dual function of practicality and…
Breitling is a name in high end luxury watches that for watch enthusiasts needs no formal introduction. If you’re just becoming familiar with the world of watchmaking and the brands which offer innovative and time…
Looking for the ultimate destination for adventure junkies? You can’t go wrong with a trip to Alaska. America’s Final Frontier offers an endless array of one-of-a-kind experiences for visitors. From whale watching in summer, to…
New York is one of the most diverse and exciting cities in the world. Millions of tourists from all over the globe visit the city every year. A big part of the whole experience that…
They say that you cannot buy class but then if you can afford to acquire some of the designer clothes, bags, or shoes, you have already reached a class of your own or joined another…
On February 3, 2014, Janet Yellen became the first woman to be appointed to the position of Chairperson of the United States Federal Reserve. Her ascension to the chair came after 5 decades of success…