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Russian billionaires are getting so rich that not even ordinary cell phones will do anymore. Danish company Aesir has created an 18-carat, limited edition cell phone that will retail for more than $57,000. The target buyer? Moscow's fashionistas and monied elite.

LeBron James' decision to sign with the Miami Heat means the owners of the New Jersey Nets will miss out on a huge jump in team value that would have likely occurred had the basketball star chosen to move to the Garden State. And one of the Nets' owners is LeBron's pal, Jay-Z. The hip-hop mogul could be missing out on a potential gain of over $5 million.

In addition to the potential to make any team a contender, the fervent courting of basketball superstar LeBron James also has a less emotional, more pragmatic reason: He's sure to bring his new home city plenty of cold, hard cash.

Do you visit your local Starbucks every day? Do you go so often that you just might be the most frequent customer? Wish you could turn your addiction into a discount? Well there's great news: Starbucks has partnered with FourSquare to give mayors of Starbucks locations a discount. Foursquare is a...

One of the worst teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is now going to cause wailing and gnashing of teeth overseas, as the New Jersey Nets are about to be purchased by Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov. On Wednesday, Prokhorov announced that he has a deal to purchase 80 percent of...

I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I'm glad to see that the Golden State Warriors are offering $10 tickets to the Dec. 10 game vs. the Milwaukee Bucks. The seats normally cost $65, although I went online to try to buy some and found only regular $55 seats in the second deck selling for $10...