Golda Bechal, a property magnate, left the bulk of her fortune to the owners of her favourite Chinese restaurant. Her surviving relatives are now challenging her will. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Fortune cookies are so Oldsmobile - Kit Kat Lucky Little's update the crunchy classic while retaining snackers' interest long after the sweet cherry taste has faded. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

U.S. hotel heiress Paris Hilton's potential inheritance dramatically diminished after her grandfather Barron Hilton announced plans on Wednesday to donate 97 percent of his $2.3 billion (1.16 billion pounds) fortune to charity. picked by Aldox 2 years ago

Contestants on the television game show Wheel Of Fortune have been hit especially hard at the podiums in recent months due to skyrocketing vowel prices, which reached a record $600 last week. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Some people were just not meant for live TV. I know you're under pressure, but how do you not solve a puzzle when there is 1 letter left? picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

I believe you have tried some of those little cookies with a piece of paper inside with words of wisdom or prophecy, but have you asked yourself about their origins? picked by goldy 3 years ago

"Ed," a retired spammer, built a considerable fortune sending e-mails that promoted pills, porn and casinos. At the peak of his power, Ed says he pulled in $10,000 to $15,000 a week, storing the money in $20 bills in stacks of boxes. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Ah, what a dumb year it was! Fortune chose the absolutely dumbest of the dumb that the gods of fate and humor delivered into our laps - and yours - this past year.
*here's a list of the top 20. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A strange sense of reverse culture shock at its best.

'There's a piece of paper inside!" picked by muppetmaker 1 year ago

Cleanliness has long been next to godliness for the hygiene-conscious Japanese, but fortune-tellers are now advising those who want to succeed in life to start by scrubbing their toilets. picked by Browntrout 3 years ago

He said the law is nothing more than persecution of Gypsies, who have long been stigmatized as nomadic thieves and con artists.

It raises an interesting question on whether fortune telling and physic readings for monetary gain should be illegal. picked by Doggylives 3 months ago

A nice write up in the recent Fortune magazine about how Google is run on chaos. picked by mgalpert 3 years ago

A fool's gallery of idiocy, short-sightedness and bad behavior. From Congress' bailout for toy arrow makers to the very best "reply-all" mistake ever. This one has irony for all. picked by equinox 10 months ago

According to the Forbes list, Carlos Slim is the third-richest man. He is giving away a huge amount of money to several causes in Mexico. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

Consult the I Ching with your most troubling questions. picked by jLoSsDh 9 months ago

FORTUNE ~ 50 Most Powerful Women in Business picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

Karma can come back to you at any moment. Sometimes your Karma comes back to you Instantly. Want to find out if your karma is good or bad? Take this test to find out. picked by wags273 2 years ago

It's also the first Fortune 500 company that apparently can't get real life dates. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

No, really.

Not with your beau, just in general. A psychologist studies what makes people lucky and unlucky, and has some tips to improve your luck. picked by lynxears 4 weeks ago

A 25-year obsession over a lost fortune has landed a man and his attorney in prison for a scheme to exact revenge by fraudulently selling the homes of the lawyers, judges and bankers they blamed. picked by arsphidius 2 years ago