Biography: Business & Industry

Elizabeth Thalhimer Smartt takes readers along on her obsessive quest to find the true story of her father's family and their department store Thal...

He stayed out of the spotlight, but Leafs fans know J.P. Bickell cast a long shadow. A self-made mining magnate and the man who kept the Maple Leaf...

Meet the astronauts leading the way to a new world of space travel.'Masterly' New York Times'Riveting' Scott Kelly'Remarkable' The Times__When Rich...

This book, originally published in 1884, chronicles men of invention and industry up to the end of the 19th century. The early chapters relate to t...

The biography of Carlos Slim, one of the richest people of all time, is not just the tale of the first man from a developing country to ever reach ...

A fresh and focused look at a powerful, glamorous, businesswoman, told through her own words and actions rather through the lens of husbands or fat...

During the upheavals of 20079, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, had the name of a Victorian icon on the tip of his tongue: Walter Bag...