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How the Astor family became an American dynasty
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 month agoThe Waldorf-Astoria.Spencer Platt/Getty Images John Jacob Astor built his fortune in the fur business and New York real estate. John Jacob Astor III and...
Take a look inside Staatsburgh, a 30,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion whose owners held tickets...
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoStaatsburgh.Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Staatsburgh was the home of financier Ogden Mills and his...
This Week in AI: Generative AI and the problem of compensating creators
TechCrunch via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoThis week in AI, eight prominent U.S. newspapers owned by investment giant Alden Global Capital,...
Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic sells for record-breaking $1.5 million
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoA gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man...
Gold pocket watch found on body of Titanic’s richest man after he went down with ship goes on sale
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoA gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the richest man who died on the Titanic has gone up...
44 secrets you never knew about the Titanic, which sank 112 years ago
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoThe Titanic.Roger Viollet/Getty Images The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, but the wreck was not...
The secret history of the Titanic’s forgotten sister ship
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTitanic's little sister Woods/Express/Getty Images The SS Nomadic – Titanic’s forgotten tiny sister...
A $3.9 million art installation is the most lavish NYC private school amenity yet: ‘It’s an arms...
NY Post metro via Yahoo News UK· 4 months ago"You have parents paying over $60,000 to send their kids to private schools," says an educational...
Who Were the Titanic Survivors?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe sinking of the RMS Titanic is one of the most famous tragedies in maritime history, with some stories of the Titanic survivors having reached...
Meet the real Rosie the Riveter, who was unknown until a years-long investigation revealed her...
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoRosie the Riveter was believed to be based on one woman for 30 years until an investigation revealed...