Blending fashion with tech: This app will scan your foot and make you a custom pair of high heels

A quick scan of the foot with an iPhone will result in a customized pair of high heels, delivered from Spain, through an app created by True Gault — the latest brand to crack the code on mass producing personalized items. The New York-based shoe start-up has...

Wall Street veteran Howard Lutnick: Trump agenda will help real estate and ‘bump’ up financials

Once President Donald Trump passes several of his pro-business proposals, financials and real estate stocks will rise, BGC Partners Chairman and CEO Howard Lutnick told CNBC on Thursday. Lutnick, also chairman and CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, said...

How Amazon’s Jeff Bezos went from the son of a teen mom to the richest person in the world

Jeff Bezos was born on January 12, 1964 as Jeffrey Preston Jorgensen. His biological dad, Ted Jorgensen, met and started dating his mother, Jacklyn Gise, when they were both in high school. Jorgensen was 18 and Gise was 16 when she became pregnant. They flew to Mexico...