Few 77-year-olds could hold thousands of people in rapt attention for five hours. Sean Connery, maybe; Clint Eastwood, perhaps. Warren Buffett? Definitely.

Boasting used to be a very un-British trait - but in a world of work where its hard to measure one employee against another, it's increasingly important, says Lucy Kellaway.

He added: "I'm proud of America for giving me this opportunity, but we've still got work to do." He was speaking two days after clinching the Democratic nomination, and a day after his fallen rival Hillary Rodham Clinton signaled she would endorse him

ROCHESTER, N.Y.----Rebate checks began hitting bank accounts last week and will be arriving in mailboxes with the hope that they will stimulate the economy. Americans, however, are split on whether they actually will do so.

RIT expects 30,000 people on campus for its "Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival.” The public is invited to see what RIT has to offer at the family friendly event.