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Posted: 5/17/2013 3:50:34 PM EST
President Barack Obama talks about jobs at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, Friday, May 17, 2013, during his second Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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Posted: 4/30/2013 4:03:23 AM EST
In this April 19, 2013 photo, Estrella Diaz sits next to a homemade sign advertising her home for sale, in Havana, Cuba. A baffling, sometimes bizarre real estate market has emerged in the year and a half since President Raul Castro legalized private home sales for the first time in five decades. The market still lacks a workable mortgage system, an easy means of advertising potential sales and, most important, a middle class with resources to buy. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes)
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Posted: 4/3/2013 10:18:11 AM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about strengthening the economy for the middle class and measures to combat gun violence during a visit to Hyde Park Academy in Chicago, Illinois February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Posted: 3/26/2013 2:52:43 PM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about strengthening the economy for the middle class and measures to combat gun violence during a visit to Hyde Park Academy in Chicago, Illinois February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Posted: 3/12/2013 10:53:23 AM EST
President Barack Obama speaks about strengthening the economy for the middle class and measures to combat gun violence during a visit to Hyde Park Academy in Chicago, Illinois February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 customers pass restaurants in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 a family eats Domino's pizza at a restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 customers eat their hamburgers and fries at Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 staff serve Cold Stone ice cream in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 a worker prepares Cold Stone ice cream in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 workers prepare to serve hamburgers and fries at Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 Rotimi Fagbemi eats his hamburger and fries at Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013, staff at Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 customers wait to buy Cold Stone ice cream in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 customers buy Cold Stone ice cream in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 a worker prepares boxes at a Domino's pizza restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 waitresses prepare to serve hamburgers and fries at Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/6/2013 5:33:27 AM EST
In this photo taken, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 workers prepare hamburgers at Johnny Rockets restaurant in Lagos, Nigeria. As Nigeria’s middle class grows along with the appetite for foreign brands in Africa’s most populous nation, more foreign restaurants and lifestyle companies are entering the country. And the draw on Nigerians’ new discretionary spending has also put new expectations on providing quality service in a nation where many have grown accustomed to expecting very little. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Posted: 3/3/2013 9:09:59 PM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about strengthening the economy for the middle class and measures to combat gun violence during a visit to Hyde Park Academy in Chicago, Illinois February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Posted: 3/3/2013 3:47:06 PM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about strengthening the economy for the middle class and measures to combat gun violence during a visit to Hyde Park Academy in Chicago, Illinois February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
