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James Patterson tops list of highest earning authors

2010-10-22T16:06:30Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The book publishing industry may be experiencing lean times and lower sales, but a new survey shows fat incomes for many of the world's top authors in the past year.

Bestselling thriller fiction author James Patterson topped the list of high-paid writers released on Friday by ...

20$ Per Gallon Gasoline-The World Becomes Round, Again

2010-10-05T12:49:10Z

by Jeremy Myers

I just got through listening to Chris Steiner, staff writer for Forbes Magazine discuss his new book on the above subject. Unlike the doom and gloom crowd, Chris asserts that there will be a number of positive outcomes when gasoline prices escalate.

Certainly a number of sectors of the economy will be seriously hurt or outright euthanized when energy in the form of cheap oil goes away. Exurbs built on the ability to cheaply commute 100 miles each day will be unde...

Read Any Good Economics Books Lately?

2010-06-25T15:32:52Z

Read Any Good Economics Books Lately?

By Lance Winslow

Okay, so the other day a good friend of my at our Think Tank asks me if I had read any good economic books lately, not a question anyone would generally ask, after all, why would anyone go out of their way to read an economics book? Well, I am one, and the book I recommended to him, is one I would also recommend to you:

"Econopower: How a Forbes magazine, shows the new redesigned magazine cover with Jay-Z, right, and Warren Buffett that arrives on newsstands Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. Forbes is constructing a vast network of bloggers, each expected to build their own personal audience and brand around a steady stream o...

Tulsi Tanti

2010-04-09T00:15:57Z

20090418;ON;Business;B3 --Tulsi Tanti, Forbes magazine's 33rd richest man in India, talks prospectively about setting up wind turbines yesterday at the Sheraton Centre

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Forbes Announces Businessmen Of The Year in Shanghai

2010-04-11T21:03:04Z

Dec 09, 2008 - Shanghai, China - Lenovo's president and CEO WILLIAM AMELIO (R) and chairman YANG YUANQING (L) pose for photos in front of a Forbes Magazine cover during a news conference. Amelio and Yuanqing were honored...

03/11/2009. Forbes Magazine's 2009 list of the world's billionaires saw the total number of them drop to 793 from 1,125 in 2008.

2010-04-17T20:31:56Z

Steve Forbes, chairman, CEO and editor-in-chief of the Forbes Magazine, attends a news conference in New York, the U.S., on March 11, 2009. Forbes Magazine's 2009 list of the world's billionaires saw the total number of them drop to 793 from 1,125 in 2008, the first year-to...