gr8list.com » Money http://gr8list.com/blog2 A collection of great "best of" lists. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:42:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 The Market’s 10 Best Stocks of the Past Decade http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/09/14/the-markets-10-best-stocks-of-the-past-decade/ http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/09/14/the-markets-10-best-stocks-of-the-past-decade/#comments Thu, 14 Sep 2006 02:56:22 +0000 Gr8List http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/09/14/the-markets-10-best-stocks-of-the-past-decade/ The Motley Fool has compiled a list of the top ten performing stocks of the past decade. Read the full article…

1. Hansen Natural The Motley Fool's Top Performing Stocks
2. Christopher & Banks
3. Daktronics
4. Chico’s
5. NVR
6. Celgene
7. Frontier Oil
8. Meritage Homes
9. Expeditors International
10. Yahoo!

]]> http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/09/14/the-markets-10-best-stocks-of-the-past-decade/feed/ 0 The Art World’s Biggest Spenders http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/07/10/the-art-worlds-biggest-spenders/ http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/07/10/the-art-worlds-biggest-spenders/#comments Mon, 10 Jul 2006 20:20:56 +0000 Gr8List http://gr8list.com/blog2/2006/07/10/the-art-worlds-biggest-spenders/ It’s the list every artist and dealer wants to have — ARTnews magazine’s annual ranking of the top 200 art collectors, now out in the summer issue. Top collectors include producer and writer Michael Crichton, Warner Bros. President Alan Horn, and entertainment moguls David Geffen and Michael Ovitz. View the full list…

ARTnews Top Art Collectors

The top ten — billed as “the art world’s biggest spenders” –are:
* New York investment banker Leon Black and his wife Debra
* Sunamerica CEO Eli Broad and his wife Edythe
* Steven Cohen, billionaire hedge fund investor
* Museum of Modern Art chairman Ronald S. Lauder and his wife Jo Carole
* Israeli shipping magnate Sammy Ofer
* Francois Pinault, owner of Christie’s auctioneer
* Billionaire art collector Mitchell Rales
* Charles Saatchi, art collector and gallery owner
* Leslie H. Wexner, founder and chairman, Limited Brands and his wife Abigail
* Las Vegas casino developer Stephen A. Wynn and his wife Elaine

Forbes.com also features a slide show of top billionaire art collectors.

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Highest Art Auction Prices

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Best Mutual Funds

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Student Loans

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Top Fiscally Fit Cities


The full report measures citizens in 50 metro areas on total Fiscal Fitness with Salt Lake City topping the list. Fiscal Fitness was defined by investments, quality of life and life insurance coverage. Twenty-seven criteria were analyzed that demonstrate the steps Americans are taking today to prepare for tomorrow.

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