Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Company history: Faucets weren’t even a line of business when the company launched in 1929 as the Masco Screw Co. Alex Manoogian started the company with two partners after emigrating from Armenia and ...