2008-11-28
Five-figure bonuses stun employees
Employees of a family-owned company treated to huge bonuses after the company is bought out...
2007-03-02
Hepburn's £500,000 black dress pays for Indian schools
When the black Givenchy dress Audrey Hepburn wore in Breakfast at Tiffany's was sold for a staggering £467,200 in December, it prompted a flurry of publicity. But this week, away from the cameras at a dirt-poor village just outside Calcutta, a new school was opened, paid for entirely from the proceeds of the sale of the dress...
2006-05-01
Immigrant banker had many mentors -- now mentors others
Small-business banker Paulina Sihakom credits her success to many mentors, who have helped her since she arrived at age 7, a non-English speaking refugee from Laos. Now a successful vice presient at a local bank, she strives to give back to the community that helped her, be a mentor to the community's youth, and help up-and-coming bankers succeed...
2006-02-08
Veteran is helping youth succeed
Pat Sculley does not impress easily. He is a graduate of West Point Academy. He made a boatload of money
working with H. Ross Perot at Electronic Data Systems. And there was this little incident in Iran...