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The Lowdown: Like Sigmund Freud, Miller sees sex everywhere; all our acquisitions of personal goods, according to Miller, are motivated by the primal desire for procreation, pleasure or both. Though he advocates abolishing income taxes in favor of a "consumption tax" and learning to buy secondhand, he isn't a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex Sells. Here's Why We Buy | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

Las Vegas Sands is considering a range of ways to raise additional funding, including selling minority stakes in its existing Macau properties or listing its Macau operation on the Hong Kong stock exchange. The company "continues to pursue and consider a variety of options," says a Las Vegas Sands spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fortunes Fade for Macau's Casino Kings | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

In a statement, MGM Mirage - which operates the famed Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas - said that "we disagree with the recommendation" and "we look forward to presenting our position." Pansy Ho in a statement said that "I and my advisers will need time to read and consider the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fortunes Fade for Macau's Casino Kings | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

"The pressure they've come under from free papers has led dailies to consider similar practices as they seek to react to falling ad revenues and the threat from the Internet," says Jean-Clément Texier, a media expert and founder of the Compagnie financière de communication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Newspapers Cutting Back on Holidays | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

Even Bayat, who plays by conservative rules and is not one to push boundaries, said, "Let's face it: the decision makers are all men." With some resignation and an office that barely speaks of serious campaign preparation, she added, "Not one man among the candidates has so far stood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Woman as President: Iran's Impossible Dream? | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

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