—Charles Dubow, The Business of Luxury
Michael Lewis' anthology of boom-and-bust writing examines two decades' worth of market crashes
Macquarie Innovation was timed at speeds in excess of 51 knots during a 20-second run on December 19, 2008
Times are tough, so now's the perfect time to indulge in a little soothing whisky
As the recession hits retailers, lifestyle brand Orvis is using its award-winning new Helios fly rod to fish for new customers—and reel old ones back in
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With sales plummeting and no financing available for reorganization, struggling retailers such as Bon-Ton and Dillard's may be in big trouble
Collectors are braving the economy to buy art. At Sotheby's, a Degas oil painting sells for a record $37 million
With tight budgets and job jitters, kids are more apt to find tube socks than an Xbox under the tree
Want to own your own golf course? With plenty available across the U.S., there are bargains out there. But first-time buyers shouldn't let their hearts overrule their heads
Companies are increasingly using clinics to reward employees, entertain clients, and boost morale
Scottish distillers are getting more playful with what they add to their whiskies and how long they leave them in the cask
Nearly 300,000 Koreans play virtual golf regularly, and Golfzon, one of the country's fastest-growing companies, is enjoying the trend
Chef Mario Batali discusses celebrity, his biggest mistake, and cautions about the possible perils of opening a restaurant in this economic climate
Fallout from the global economic crisis hits the opening sale of modern and contemporary Asian art at Sotheby's in Hong Kong
Nearly 3,000 restaurants and cafés in France have closed this year, as the crunch begins to bite
Members of Ascari Race Resort can drive everything from Ferraris to F1 race cars at their private track in Spain
Many successful CEOs love wine, and some choose to make their own. Then they find out just how difficult—and expensive—it can be
A blend of some 70 rare malt whiskies, The Last Drop sells for $2,000 a bottle. Is it worth it?
A sale of pieces by the provocative British artist has raised more than $125 million -- a record for an auction of works by a single artist
As the economy struggles, high-fashion designers like Vera Wang and Stella McCartney are finding success in selling lower-priced lines
For both visitors and locals, the Internet is jammed with sites offering great advice about where to find the most salubrious watering holes
Tiger Woods may be sporting his biggest trophy yet: a luxury golf course hewn from the sands of the Arabian desert.
While much of the world consumes local hooch, many of the world's biggest spirits companies have made significant inroads into new markets
Digital cameras are increasingly easy to use. They've gotten a lot cheaper, too—a boon to consumers, but not to camera companies
To forestall bitter fights over heirlooms, some families are turning to unconventional solutions for dividing property among heirs
For collectors, buying title insurance can offer peace of mind or a full settlement if it turns out their artwork has a murky past
Vodka's taste notes are so subtle that people make their choices based on bottle and label design, country of origin—and brand story
The host of WineLibraryTV wants to use the Internet to make him bigger than Emeril Lagasse, Rachael Ray, and Oprah
In the past, tequila drinkers were typically bikers, students, and bandits. Now they are also CEOs and connoisseurs
"Personal brands? Please. That leads to stardom, real work, and jobs for maybe 1 percent of people. It's a shame how people take advantage of others."
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Seniors dread this time of year, when they run out of Medicare drug coverage and have to pay out of pocket. Some just stop taking their drugs