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| 10:00AM 5/24/2012
Once again, 24/7 Wall St. has examined the OECD's report on life satisfaction. And once again, the United States fails to make the top 10 happiest nations in the world. Which countries do? Some may surprise you.
By Adam J. Wiederman, The Motley Fool
| 2:19PM 5/07/2012
It's widely known that millionaires and billionaires pay taxes at a lower rate than those of us who make much less. But did you know that Americans collectively pay far higher income tax rates than many U.S. companies with billions of dollars in profits?
| 8:01AM 7/08/2010
Royal Philips Electronics (PHG) named Frans van Houten as its new CEO, effective April 2011.
Van Houten, 50, will replace Gerard Kleisterlee, Bloomberg News reported. Van Houten was a member of the Philips management board until 2006, and led the spinoff of the company's semiconductor business....
| 10:00AM 5/30/2009
Oh, to be Dutch.In the Netherlands, prostitution and marijuana are legal, Heineken is the local brew, and Amsterdam is a bike-able international city with a huge selection of fine cheeses.And now comes the news from the Dutch justice ministry that the crime rate is so low that it will close eight...