Greenwich

Sell A House, Get A Benz

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Bloomberg, Home Buyers, Video, Greenwich, Video. Real Estate, Richmond Association of Realtors, Home Prices, Price Cuts, Versailles, Seller Concessions, Real Estate Brokers, New York Times, Mercedes-Benz, Ken Jenkins, Business News

Sell a mansion. Get a Benz. That's at least the deal that one homeowner is offering. Ken Jenkins of Powhatan County, Virginia is offering a brand ...

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Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit's Modest Country Home Is For Sale, For $4.3 Million

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Vikram Pandit, Video, Greenwich, Wall Street, Citibank, Banks, Real Estate, Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit, Citigroup, Business News

Well, hope you're happy with yourselves, Citigroup shareholders: You've gone and made Vikram Pandit sell his house. OK, maybe you didn't actually m...

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Why Your Brilliant Child Didn't Get Into The Ivies

J.D. Rothman | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: College Admissions, Fieldston, Greenwich, Humor, College Admissions Craze, Ivy League, Outward Bound, Latrines, Stanford, Mit, Parents News

These new Ivy rejects are far from slackers. They're incredible kids with impressive resumes -- 2,350+ SATs, straight As in their 16 APs, debate champions, flute soloists and MVPs.

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Connecticut Asset Managers Claim $254M Jackpot; 12th Biggest In Powerball History

AP | PAT EATON-ROBB | Posted 01.28.2012

Read More: Lottery News, Tim Davidson, Video, Powerball Jackpot, Greg Skidmore, Brandon Lacoff, Greenwich, Belpointe LLC, Connecticut, Business News

ROCKY HILL, Conn. — A trio of wealth managers from Greenwich, one of the most affluent towns in America, claimed a Powerball jackpot worth more ...

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Beaches Belong to the People, Even in Greenwich

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 08.02.2011

Read More: Memorial Day, Greenwich Point Park, Greenwich, New York News

What's wrong with Greenwich? Do they really want to be known as a closed and elitist community that makes it so difficult for people from out of town to simply enjoy themselves?

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Connecticut Experiences Déjà vu

Mary Ann West | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Democrat, Ned Lamont, Joseph Lieberman, 2006 Primary, Stamford Marriott, Greenwich, Stamford, Senator, Connecticut, Independent, Republican, CT Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Dannel Malloy, Retire, 2012, Politics News

Lieberman's last two years in the Senate will define his legacy. And we can only hope that they will bring out the best for all of the residents of Connecticut and the country.

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PHOTOS: America's Most Expensive Housing Markets

The Huffington Post | Nicole Hardesty | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Housing Markets, Real Estate, Honolulu, Greenwich, Most Expensive, Newport Beach, Palo Alto, Business News

Plans to relocate to California? The state dominates as the most expensive housing markets in America, according to a new report by Coldwell Banker. ...

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LeBron James Decision Day: Will He Choose The Knicks?

AP | TOM WITHERS | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Greenwich, LeBron James Knicks, LeBron James Free Agent, New York Knicks, LeBron James Free Agency, LeBron James New York, LeBron James, New York News

AKRON, Ohio — More than two years of hype, drama, conjecture and expectation have dwindled to a few more hours. LeBron James' big moment is her...

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Prince Harry At Mets-Twins Game (PICTURES): Royal Throws First Pitch During Visit To New York City

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Helicopter, UK, Governors Island, Britain, Baseball Game, Greenwich, Mets, Polo, Citi Field, West Point, Sentebale, Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic, Twins, Connecticut, Slidepollajax, First Pitch, Rod Barajas, Intrepid, Prince Harry, Nyc Events, Sports News

NEW YORK (AP)-- Britain's Prince Harry showed he can shoot. On the second day of his U.S. visit, New Yorkers got to see his arm. After firing an M4 r...

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Attractive Woman, Wealthy Man Somehow Making It Work

The Onion | The Onion | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Greenwich, Home News

GREENWICH, CT—Despite their disparate backgrounds, lack of mutual interests, and seemingly insurmountable gap in age, former Miss Kentucky......

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Steven A. Cohen's Ex-Wife Files Suit Accusing Billionaire Of Insider Trading

New York Times | JENNY ANDERSON and ZACHERY KOUWE | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Stevie Cohen, Greenwich, Insider Trading, Hedge Funds, Patricia Finke, Costa Rica, Brett K. Lurie, Hedge Fund, SAC Capital Advisors, Steven A. Cohen, Real Estate, Donald Cohen, Business News

In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, Ms. Cohen claims her ex-husband hid millions of dollars from her -- a common enough complaint as big-money divorces go. ...

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Dr. Ben Ramaley: Fertility Doctor Accused Of Using Own Sperm To Artificially Inseminate Woman

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Doctor Ben Ramaley, Ben Ramaley, Artificial Insemination, Greenwich, Wrong Man's Sperm, Fertility, Doctor's Sperm, Dr. Ben Ramaley, Greenwich Connecticut, New York News

Dr. Ben Ramaley, a Greenwich, Connecticut fertility doctor stands accused of not only impregnating a patient with the wrong man's sperm, but --in a sh...

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Psychic Charged With Lying About Attack By Rivals

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Psychic, Connecticut, Psychic Attack, New England Psychic, Janet Lee, Norwalk, Greenwich, New York News

GREENWICH, Conn. — A Connecticut psychic who said she was assaulted in an attack she believed was arranged by rival psychics has been charged wi...

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Noels Have Membership Revoked At Country Club In Greenwich

Guest of a Guest | RACHELLE J. HRUSKA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Noels, Madoff Fairfield Greenwich, Walter Noel, Round Hill Club, Greenwich, Fairfield Greenwich Group, Business News

In April, many "friends" anonymously took snipes at them in the Vanity Fair article Greenwich Mean Time. Now the Round Hill Club of Greenwich, CT ha...

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Shock and Sadness: Hearing The Unspeakable

Jeannie Ralston | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Obama, Obama Assassination Threats, Dirty Politics, Barack Obama, Republicans, Wealthy Republicans, Greenwich, Greenwich Connecticut, 2008 Presidential Race, Republican Elite, Politics News

How terrible that there are people, even "refined, well-mannered" people, who are so self-interested, so self-serving that they have lost a basic sense of humanity.

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Less Outrage -- More Repentance Please

Larry Gellman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Congress, John McCain, Greenwich, Judaism, Jewish Culture, News Media, Bailout, Democratic Party, Catholic Church, Religion, Aig, Synagogue, Henry Paulson, Religion and Politics, Warren Buffett, Fannie Mae Freddie Mac Bailout, Jewish Voters, Politics News

It was appropriate that outrage be expressed during those hearings, but the criticism should have been directed from Paulson to the members of Congress.

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Wall Street Woes Hit Greenwich, CT

LA Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sylwester Lemanski, Greenwich, Lamborghini, Business News

Sylwester Lemanski was this close to selling a $400,000 Lamborghini to a Wall Street investment banker. The customer had been eyeing the car for mont...

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Russian Billionaire Valery Kogan Outrages Greenwich, CT With Supermansion

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Greenwich Supermansion, Valery Kogan, Supermansion, Greenwich, Vladimir Putin, Video, New Video, Video Clips, Quick Clips, Business News

Greenwich, CT is in an uproar over a mysterious Russian billionaire's proposal to buy an $18 million home, tear it down, and build what would be the b...

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