What Does Luxury Mean to You? - Huffingtonpost.com
If you had all the riches in the world, what would you do with it? Would you up your lifestyle, or hoard your cash? Buy a new house, upgrade your car, or take an around-the-world vacation? Maybe you'd pay off your debts

Nuance, One51, Google, Tudou, `Paul the Octopus': Intellectual Property - Bloomberg
Vlingo Corp. , whose products help mobile telephones recognize voice commands, sued rival Nuance Communications Inc. alleging infringement of five U.S. patents. Vlingo, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is

Sea Island Co. to file Chapter 11, sell properties - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Sea Island Co., operator of the famed Georgia coastal resort since the 1920s, will file for bankruptcy protection today and announce a deal to sell most of its assets, according to the company’s top executive. The

Behringer Pays $66M for 392-Unit Uptown Property - Daily News Article - GlobeSt. com
1111 Post Oak Blvd. HOUSTON-Behringer Harvard Multifamily REIT I Inc. has acquired Uptown Post Oak, a 392-unit apartment community in Uptown, for $65.5 million. The purchase price was disclosed in the Dallas-based REIT

Acacia Subsidiary Forms the Acacia Intellectual Property Fund L.P. and Receives - Bradenton Herald
Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that a wholly-owned subsidiary has become the General Partner of the newly formed Acacia Intellectual Property Fund, L.P. An institutional investment

Hilton plans two new-build properties in Riyadh - Hotel World Network
DUBAI, U.A.E and MCLEAN, Va. -- Hilton Worldwide announced the signing of a management agreement with Saudi Arabia's King Saud University Endowment for the 241-room Hilton Riyadh King Saud University and the 155-room

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

Vacation homes drop luxury features - Triangle Business Journal
A community in Blowing Rock is among vacation home developments that are losing some of their luxury features to attract buyers. The trend is everywhere in the shrinking second home market, with builders preferring