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WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 23: Pascal Raffy, owner of BOVET 1822 (2nd-R) and Jack Laschever, CMO Forbes Magazine (R) arrive at the 5th Annual Hollywood Domino Gala & Tournament presented by Bovet 1822 at the Sunset Tower Hotel in Los Angeles, California on February 23, 2012.
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I don't think a business can judge its success or failure in a certain market by looking at rankings of a place in Forbes magazine ... It's a little like if I tried to predict my child's success or failure in a given school district based on that district's MEAP scores. I've always said that's like calculating my risk of a heart attack by looking at the average LDL cholesterol level for Michigan residents.
You know, you just kind of look at where the two parties are. Scott Brown got an award from Forbes magazine for being one of Wall Street's favorite senators.
Scott Brown ought to be explaining to the people of Massachusetts how he’s earned all his Wall Street money — it’s a record that’s got Forbes magazine calling him one of Wall Street’s favorite senators.More quotes »
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Danish container shipping tycoon dies
(AP) -- Arnold Maersk Mc-Kinney Moeller, Denmark's richest man who created the country's largest enterprise, the shipping and oil conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S , died Monday at the age of 98.The shy Mc-Kinney Moeller, who was listed on Forbes magaz Read more »
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Red Bull co-founder Chaleo Yoovidhya dies
BANGKOK -- Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s.Yoovidhya died of natural causes in Bangkok yesterday, according to re Read more »
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Forbes: The world's billionaires
Forbes magazine released its annual tally of billionaires, reporting that a record 1,226 people around the globe have a net worth in the ten digits. 1. Carlos Slim Helu & family: $69B 2. Bill Gates: $61B 3. Warren Buffett: $44B 4. Bernard Arnault: $41B 5 Read more »
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At a Glance: Forbes magazine's top 10 billionaires
Fortune magazine 's top billionaires worldwide by rank in net worth Carlos Slim : $69 billion, telecommunications Bill Gates : $61 billion, Microsoft Corp. Warren Buffett : $44 billion, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Bernard Arnault : $41 billion, LVMH Moet Hen Read more »
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At a glance: Newbies to Forbes billionaire list
Forbes magazine added 128 new people to its list of the world's billionaires. Of these newcomers, 38 inherited their fortunes and 90 made their own. Here are a few of the newest members to the elite club:--Sara Blakely, 41, creator of the popular slimmin Read more »
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NBA eyes Singapore
the sport. As part of an aggressive multi-pronged campaign to help basketball grow, executives of NBA, which according to Forbes magazine had revenues of US$4 billion (S$5.13 billion) last year, have also been in talks with the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) from Today Online Read more »
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CBS Sunday Morning profiles Jimmie Johnson
racer Jimmie Johnson is considered the most influential athlete today by Forbes magazine, having won an unprecedented 5 straight NASCAR championships. Lee Cowan reports on Johnson's life, career, and family life. No comments yet. Be the first to comment. CBS from CBS Sports Read more »
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Ashley Tisdale: Tank Top Hottie
other news, Ashley has been named one of the 25 Most Powerful Female Singer since 1999 by Forbes Magazine. The Disney Channel starlet has been seen getting back in the studio and it seems to be paying off as she nabbed the number 25 spot and has pulled in from Celebrity Gossip Read more »
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WHAT’S THE BUZZ? TELL ME WHAT’S A HAPPENNIN’
FU. I continue to scorn “the expensive and unreliable software the rest of us use”. * Tim Maurer, Pete Reilly’s colleague at FORBES.COM (who writes “about the dynamic and vital intersection of money and life”) gives us “5 Tax Myths Debunked”. He is basically from The Wandering Tax Pro Read more »
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The Road To POMOtion
seasons in the top flight that period of adjustment was always going to be considerable for the Hammers. Writing in Forbes magazine, Zach Slaton's statistical analysis shows West Ham were relegated in 2011 with the 10th ranked squad in terms of total valuation from Just Like My Dreams Read more »