Self-proclaimed “veterans of the tobacco wars,” United States senators Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut began gearing up for ...

Marvin Ellison has graced the executive ranks of numerous iconic American brands, yet even he admits that throughout his storied professional career, he can count 10 promotions that he did not get and ...

David Cordani was born to a working-class family in the industrial city of Waterbury, Connecticut during the mid-1960s. His father made a modest living as a police officer, while other relatives ...

Being Chinese in apartheid South Africa, young Patrick Soon-Shiong found himself born into a peculiar position; he wasn’t considered colored or black and if only one thing was for sure, he wasn’t ...

Although he now presides over the helm of America’s second-largest grocery store chain, Albertsons CEO Vivek Sankaran has come a long way from his humble beginnings on the other side of planet Earth, ...

There are countless books on Frank Lloyd Wright, and it comes with good reason, he was an American architect who designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years and played a key ...

Snuggled at the base of an upscale apartment building, this jewel among Overland Park coffee shops provides guests an elegant modern ambiance underscored by comfy suede blue chairs, white marble ...

Jeff Gennette was born in San Diego, California, and grew up in a suburb of the city known as El Cajon. The youngest of four siblings, his mother was a nursing instructor and his father a history ...

Sheldon Adelson was born on August 4th, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts to Sarah and Arthur Adelson. His father, of Jewish descent, abandoned school after the 6th grade, and upon immigrating to the ...

There are countless books on Ronald Reagan, and it comes with good reason, after being elected America’s fortieth President, he brought about a restoration of prosperity at home, with the goal of ...

Marietta Coffee Company offers guests a relaxed atmosphere underscored by comfy armchairs, plenty of tabletops, art-adorned walls, a covered outdoor deck, scrumptious pastries (gluten-free options ...

There are countless books on Andrew Carnegie, and it comes with good reason, he led the expansion of America’s steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest men in history.