Shutterstock The Nobel Prize is perhaps the best known prize in the world. It is given out each year to people in a variety ...

Discover how Alfred Nobel's fortune funds the Nobel Prizes through strategic investments in equities, real estate, and alternative assets to sustain its legacy.

The Nobel Prizes are awarded each year on Dec. 10, the anniversary of founder Alfred Nobel’s death. The announcement of the prestigious prizes comes much earlier, however, and this year’s installment ...

Donald Trump is in the running for this year's prize and, if chosen, will become the fifth U.S. president to claim the honor.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange announced on December 18 that he had filed a complaint in Sweden against the leadership of the Nobel Foundation, accusing it of embezzling funds and aiding war crimes ...

Indian-origin V S Naipaul won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001 'for having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible ...

This year's winners of the Nobel Prize – considered one of the most prestigious honors in the world – will be announced beginning on Oct. 6. The awards are granted in six categories: physics, ...

The awards are considered among the world's most prestigious honors for achievements in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, economics and peace. The winners will join the pantheon of Nobel ...