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Preston Lauterbach’s new book, “Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who Made the King,” looks at the Black artists who inspired Elvis, but who often were unable to profit as much off of their work.
How Elvis Presley helped create artist residencies in Las Vegas.
An annual festival for Elvis impersonators is a moneymaker for Porthcawl, Wales.
About 600,000 people visit Graceland a year.
Even celebrities in financial trouble can make tens of millions after death.
Marketplace Datebook for Thursday, March 27, 2014
Rapper Lil Wayne has surpassed Elvis Presley's record of appearances on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.
In the event of natural disaster, drone planes and weather balloons could restore communications.