America's Richest Neighborhoods
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The top ZIPs on our list home to highly affluent residents, but are they the richest? Not necessarily.
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By Terry Wade SAO PAULO, Brazil  - The gap between rich and poorin Brazil is huge but when it comes to housing, they often liveside-by-side.
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In one of this city's relatively posh neighborhoods, there is a compound full of specialists.
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People who live in chic neighborhoods with high property values are less likely to be obese than those who live in under-privileged areas, a study published Wednesday showed.
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The homes in these hamlets are among the priciest in the country.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 24  - Bill Gates kept his ranking atop the richest people in the United States, boosting his worth to 48 billion dollars, but investor Warren Buffett edged closer, Forbes magazine said Friday.
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Bill Gates kept his ranking as the richest person in the United States, boosting his worth to $48-billion. But investor Warren Buffett has edged closer to the top of the rich list, Forbes magazine said on Friday.
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The Washington region is one of the nation's best metropolitan areas for Hispanic,  Asian and non-Hispanic white children, based on a study of health, housing, economic, crime and education data released last week by the Harvard School of Public Health. For black children, the D.C. area ranks about average on most factors, according to the study, titled "Children Left Behind: How Metropolitan Areas Are Failing America's Children."...
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By Stacey Burling, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Sep. 5--The rich really are getting richer in Pennsylvania.   And, according to a new report on wages, everybody else is getting poorer.
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A new study by the RAND Corp. think tank found that people in high-sprawl regions have more health problems such as diabetes, breathing difficulties, migraine headaches and high blood pressure.
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Bill Gates remained atop the list of richest people in the United States, but investor Warren Buffett edged closer and Google&#39;s founders are rising fast, according to Forbes magazine.
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For many neighbors, there is nothing more fascinating than the most expensive house on the block. Does it have a movie theater? Do servants pop out of closets to take your coat? Is your own house cuter after all?
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Empty homes and for-sale signs clutter neighborhoods. You've lost your job or know someone who has. Your paycheck and nest egg are taking a hit. Could the country be in recession?
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit an all-time high and Wall Street firms are posting some of their best earnings ever. For the first time in our nation's history, the Forbes list of the 400 wealthiest Americans includes only billionaires. In fact, having only a billion dollars means you're not on the list. As a group, the Forbes 400 has a collective net worth of $1.25 trillion.
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The US' richest tycoons increased their wealth in the past year, with the top 400 worth $1.125 trillion, says Forbes magazine.
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Boston isn't the cheapest place to do business. Living and housing costs are steep. And you can't play golf year round.
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Investor's Business Daily - African-American and Latino borrowers are paying more than whites for home loans in six areas of the country, a report released at a Federal Reserve community advisory meeting suggested. In Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Boston, Charlotte N.C., and Rochester, N.Y., African-American and Latino borrowers were almost four times more likely to get a higher-cost home loan. The report focuses on both prime and subprime lending by major financial services. Banks should eliminate discriminatory lending, the report said.