Thousands of Millionaires Collect Unemployment
Brand X Pictures/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A new report shows that some 2,400 millionaires received unemployment insurance benefits during the economic downturn, a number that has caught the attention of politicians who funded extensions of benefits fo…
Report: Number of Millionaires in Asia Tops Those in North America
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(TORONTO) — For the first time ever, the number of millionaires in the Asia-Pacific region surpassed those in North America last year, according to a new report by Capgemini and Royal Bank of Canada Wealth Management.
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GOP Opposing Surtax on Millionaires, Say Dem Alternative Targets Small Businesses
TOBY JORRIN/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday urged Democrats to come to terms with Republicans on a year-long extension to the payroll tax cut, as negotiations between conferees struggle to yield any concrete progr…