On the Road: Lexus' recent IS F sport sedan is getting a lot of press. For the first time in the history of Toyota's upscale arm, there is an offering capable of being mentioned in the same rarefied ...

Life was Hard. Money was scarce. Competition was fierce, if not ruthless. Figure in a pinch of greed and an ounce of scandal. We're talking about the birth of the oil business in California, circa ...