Older population expected to triple by 2050 Business Journal | The world's 65-and-older population is projected to triple by mid-century, from 516 million in 2009 to 1.53 billion in 2050, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | In contrast, the population under 15 is expected to increase by only 6 percent during the same period, from 1.83 billion to 1.93 b...
Bob Ford: Anger, Armstrong and the Tour de France Philadelphia Daily News | By Bob Ford | Inquirer Sports Columnist As Lance Armstrong was climbing steadily to the summit of professional cycling's holiest of Ziggurats - reeling off two, three, four, five, , SEVEN straight wins in the Tour de France during his remarkable co...
Money laundering scores from soccer Business Report | By SLINDILE KHANYILE | FOOTBALL is used as a vehicle to perpetrate criminal activities such as money laundering, tax evasion, corruption, drugs trafficking and human trafficking, according to a new study. | The report, released by the Financial Act...
'Girl From Monaco' has two personalities: Funny and overdramatic USA Today Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | Magnolia Pictures Bertrand (Fabrice Luchini) falls for Audrey (Louise Bourgoin) against the advice of his bodyguard/friend. ABOUT THE MOVIE | The Girl From Monaco | * * 1/2 (out of...
EU takes Luxembourg to court in tax haven dispute The Times Of India | Text: BRUSSELS: The European Commission announced on Thursday it was taking Luxembourg to court over its alleged use of "non-domiciled resident" status for tax avoidance. | The EU executive char...
Census Bureau: Older population to triple by 2050 Business Journal Housing starts in West up 4% in May, down 52% from a year ago | The world's 65-and-older population is projected to triple by mid-century, from 516 million in 2009 to 1.53 billion in 2050, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | In contrast, the p...
Asset managers struggle to bridge trust gap The Guardian * Investors wary of fund firms, intermediaries after crisis * Survey finds investors think products sideline their needs * New environment could benefit boutique firms By Claire Milhench MONACO, June 24 (Reuters) - Asset managers and the intermediari...
Jupiter to tap investor anger for France push The Guardian * Bonham-Carter says anger at banks will open up market * Firm plans move into absolute return By Claire Milhench MONACO, June 23 (Reuters) - London-based Jupiter Asset Management wants to expand into France, seeking to exploit investor anger at the ...
Older population expected to triple by 2050 Business Journal | The world's 65-and-older population is projected to triple by mid-century, from 516 million in 2009 to 1.53 billion in 2050, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | In contrast, the population under 15 is expected to increase by only 6 percent d...
Circling the card sharks The Independent | In a cramped and stuffy security room tucked at the back of the Empire Casino in the heart of London's West End, burly security guards crowd round a television monitor, quietly watching five customers play poker. To the untrained eye, the screen ap...
The world's richest royals Canada Dot Com The world's richest royal, Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, seen here with Queen Sirikit, lost US$5-billion last year from double-digit declines in real estate and stocks, bringing his fortune to US$30-billion. | Photograph by: Pornchai Kitt...
My favourite ... cycle route The Guardian | Cycling experts pick their favourite routes in Europe, from Chris Boardman's tour of the Alps to mountain bike highs in Italy | Riding near Finale Ligure on the Italian Riviera. Photograph: Chipps Chippendale 1. Lake Annecy, | Chris Boardman during...
Turmoil in Formula One The Examiner | Nicole Scherzinger, girlfriend of British McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez,Pool) | What would Formula One be without politics and controversy? A run of the mill sport? | Of course not, no sport featuring machines that weigh a mere 1300 pounds with engines that develop 900 ho...
Armstrong begins comeback in 10th The News Tribune | MONACO - Lance Armstrong put in a solid performance in his comeback at the Tour de France on Saturday, finishing the first stage ahead of 170 riders many years younger and in a respectable 10th place, behind winner Fabian Cancellara. | Armstrong's Astana team was dominant in the time trial through the hills and hairpin turns of Monaco, led by the...
