Million Dollar Women - CBS News
The Caracas Arepa Bar is Maribel Araujo's dream of a restaurant serving arepas, the national dish of Venezuela, to hungry New Yorkers. "It is a place where people feel like home: unpretentious with a lot of ambiance and

City's take-home cars burn red ink by the gallon - Houston Chronicle
Houston Mayor Annise Parker says she'll be reducing the number of take-home vehicles, like these at the city's code enforcement office, assigned to city employees in an effort to save $21 million in the

Million Dollar Homes Across America 2010 - Yahoo Finance
Throughout the US housing crisis, home values have fallen sharply and short sales are becoming commonplace. However, many in local real estate markets - from New York and San Francisco to Anchorage and Omaha – are

Wyclef Jean owes the IRS over $2.1 million - rapper resigns from Yéle Haiti - Gather.com
Rap star Wyclef Jean owes $2.1 million in back taxes, according to the latest reports. The money owed to the IRS is from his 2006, 2007 and 2008 individual 1040 tax returns. In addition to the tax problems

State to Help Dallas Pay Multi-Million-Dollar Super Bowl Bill - MyFox Dallas
DALLAS - The Dallas City Council has estimated how much it will cost to host events for Super Bowl XLV being held at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington in February. Dallas is slated to host four related events at a

Brangelina Purchase Luxury Home in Italy - AceShowbiz
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have expanded their property empire by investing in a multi-million dollar mansion in Italy. The Hollywood couple has reportedly added to their property portfolio by paying $40 million for a

BOE Signs Major, Multi-Million Dollar Agreement for Orbotech Systems - Yahoo Finance
YAVNE, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ORBOTECH LTD. (NASDAQ/GSM SYMBOL: ORBK) today announced that it has been selected as the ‘vendor of choice’ by Beijing Oriental Electronics (BOE) Technology Group, with the purchase of

Canada's Dollar Rises to a One-Week High After U.S. Home Sales Increase - Bloomberg
Canada’s dollar reached the highest level in more than a week versus the greenback as gains in U.S. stocks supported demand for currencies tied to economic growth. The Canadian currency strengthened for a

Newcomers to the region bring their charitable dollars with them - Washington Post
The Washington area has been exceedingly fortunate -- or skilled, depending on one's perspective -- at attracting the headquarters of top American corporations in recent years. Fairfax County landed two major