Carl Hessler Jr. grew up in Reading, Pa. and began his career as a reporter at The Mercury. Currently, he is the crime and courts reporter in Montgomery County for MediaNews Group's Philadelphia ...

Worldwide index assets managed in ETFs or exchange-traded notes rose 23.9% during the year ended June 30 as BlackRock, the world’s largest manager of index ETF assets, widened its lead over ...

To curate this list, I first took into consideration the backbone of most great groupings: a sharp, durable chef’s knife. With the exception of a couple of speciality packs (like steak knives ...

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There are a lot of great knives being made in Poland, South Africa, France, Russia, Japan, and, yes, China. But, hand on a bible, I believe the very best knives are still being made in the United ...

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Every year, thousands of South Koreans – mostly middle-aged men – die quietly and alone, cut off from their family and friends. It sometimes takes days or even weeks before their bodies are ...

And while a quality chef’s knife can do the trick, an electric knife can really come in handy. Featuring two serrated blades that saw back and forth, the best electric knives make quick ...