After the brutal bust of 2001, we didn’t expect new masses of multimillionaires to reappear around here quite so fast. But they did -- and this time, no recession will send them packing. A 2008 field guide to a new, super-driven kind of upper class -- whose motives and morés, like it or not, are now part of our DNA.
I. The Penthouse View
On a recent Friday morning, at the end of a week in which the dollar has continued to… more