Monday, November 30, 2015

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Monday, November 16, 2015

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Fingerprints of Water on the Sand


NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren took this photograph on Nov. 11, 2015 from the International Space Station. Lindgren wrote, "The delicate fingerprints of water imprinted on the sand. The #StoryOfWater." via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/fingerprints-of-water-on-the-sand

Sunday, November 15, 2015

A Tax-Cutting Move That Pfizer Can Hardly Resist


By JEFF SOMMER

The drug maker’s latest move toward shifting its legal tax headquarters abroad has drawn scorn from politicians, but it’s a shareholder-friendly tactic.

Published: November 14, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Fixing Credit Report Errors Online Gets Added Heft


By ANN CARRNS

The credit bureaus now let consumers upload supporting documentation, which can help get errors removed quickly.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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A Tax-Cutting Move That Pfizer Can Hardly Resist


By JEFF SOMMER

The drug maker’s latest move toward shifting its legal tax headquarters abroad has drawn scorn from politicians, but it’s a shareholder-friendly tactic.

Published: November 14, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Fixing Credit Report Errors Online Gets Added Heft


By ANN CARRNS

The credit bureaus now let consumers upload supporting documentation, which can help get errors removed quickly.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Saturday, November 14, 2015

For Guidance, Would-Be Philanthropists Turn to Peers


By PAUL SULLIVAN

Many struggle with the arcana of setting up a foundation, and with questions on risk: Giving to big institutions is safe; social change is difficult.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Many struggle with the arcana of setting up a foundation, and with questions on risk: Giving to big institutions is safe; social change is difficult.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Friday, November 13, 2015

Death in Airbnb Rental Raises Liability Questions


By RON LIEBER

Home rental sites, including HomeAway, do not have the same insurance and safety requirements as hotels, although Airbnb recently improved its coverage.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Death in Airbnb Rental Raises Liability Questions


By RON LIEBER

Home rental sites, including HomeAway, do not have the same insurance and safety requirements as hotels, although Airbnb recently improved its coverage.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Finding a Purpose, and Winning a Prize for It


By KERRY HANNON

An annual cash prize recognizes and supports the work of people 60 and older to improve their communities.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Finding a Purpose, and Winning a Prize for It


By KERRY HANNON

An annual cash prize recognizes and supports the work of people 60 and older to improve their communities.

Published: November 13, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Veiny 'Garden City' Site and Surroundings on Mount Sharp, Mars


This March 27, 2015, view from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a site with a network of prominent mineral veins below a cap rock ridge on lower Mount Sharp. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/jpl/pia19921/veiny-garden-city-site-and-surroundings-on-mount-sharp-mars

To Reach the Truly Rich, Television Ads Won’t Do


By EMILY STEEL

The images of wealth and luxury seen in TV commercials are aimed mostly at those who aspire to wealthy lifestyles, not those who actually enjoy them.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Plan Your Digital Legacy, and Update Often


By CONSTANCE GUSTKE

Recording all usernames and passwords for your email, social media and online bank accounts, and the like, will help protect your assets when you die, and simplify the process of executing your will.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Stormy Markets Today May Offer Steady Growth Tomorrow


By CONRAD DE AENLLE

Investment advisers say depressed assets like emerging-market stocks and commodities could offer high returns in the long term, even if they are risky now.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Stronger Dollar Emboldens More Americans to Seek European Dream Home


By BRADEN PHILLIPS

The dollar’s climb against the euro, combined with listless prices in some European markets, has led to a sharp rise in Americans seeking a second home on the Continent.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Estate Planning for the Never-Married


By FRAN HAWTHORNE

More Americans are staying single and childless. Without an immediate family, to whom do you leave your assets?

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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For Investors, ‘Portfolio Insurance’ Against Market Declines


By JOHN F. WASIK

Individuals have access to more strategies to help protect their investments from both short- and long-term threats.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Making an Adviser Relationship Work


By FRAN HAWTHORNE

A client can become dissatisfied with a financial adviser over such issues as personal rapport and communication, not just investment returns.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Irrational Game Aims to Steer Consumers Toward Rational Choices


By Unknown Author

Dan Ariely, a psychology and behavioral economics professor at Duke, hopes his new card game, which offers miniature social-science experiments, will spur conversation about decision making.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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To Reach the Truly Rich, Television Ads Won’t Do


By EMILY STEEL

The images of wealth and luxury seen in TV commercials are aimed mostly at those who aspire to wealthy lifestyles, not those who actually enjoy them.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Plan Your Digital Legacy, and Update Often


By CONSTANCE GUSTKE

Recording all usernames and passwords for your email, social media and online bank accounts, and the like, will help protect your assets when you die, and simplify the process of executing your will.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

from NYT Your Money http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/your-money/plan-your-digital-legacy-and-update-often.html
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Stormy Markets Today May Offer Steady Growth Tomorrow


By CONRAD DE AENLLE

Investment advisers say depressed assets like emerging-market stocks and commodities could offer high returns in the long term, even if they are risky now.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

from NYT Your Money http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/your-money/stormy-markets-today-may-offer-steady-growth-tomorrow.html
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Stronger Dollar Emboldens More Americans to Seek European Dream Home


By BRADEN PHILLIPS

The dollar’s climb against the euro, combined with listless prices in some European markets, has led to a sharp rise in Americans seeking a second home on the Continent.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Estate Planning for the Never-Married


By FRAN HAWTHORNE

More Americans are staying single and childless. Without an immediate family, to whom do you leave your assets?

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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For Investors, ‘Portfolio Insurance’ Against Market Declines


By JOHN F. WASIK

Individuals have access to more strategies to help protect their investments from both short- and long-term threats.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

from NYT Your Money http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/your-money/for-investors-portfolio-insurance-against-market-declines.html
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Making an Adviser Relationship Work


By FRAN HAWTHORNE

A client can become dissatisfied with a financial adviser over such issues as personal rapport and communication, not just investment returns.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

from NYT Your Money http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/your-money/making-an-adviser-relationship-work.html
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Irrational Game Aims to Steer Consumers Toward Rational Choices


By Unknown Author

Dan Ariely, a psychology and behavioral economics professor at Duke, hopes his new card game, which offers miniature social-science experiments, will spur conversation about decision making.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Thursday, November 12, 2015

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Investing in Racehorses, Despite the Long Odds


By KERRY HANNON

Through partnerships, some owners without deep pockets have found success with prize-winning thoroughbreds.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Investing in Racehorses, Despite the Long Odds


By KERRY HANNON

Through partnerships, some owners without deep pockets have found success with prize-winning thoroughbreds.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Psychedelic Pluto


New Horizons scientists made this false color image of Pluto using a technique called principal component analysis to highlight the many subtle color differences between Pluto's distinct regions. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/psychedelic-pluto

NPR News: E-Commerce Is A Bright Spot In China's Slumping Economy

E-Commerce Is A Bright Spot In China’s Slumping Economy
China’s old industrial sector continues to decline. One of the economy’s few bright spots is the rapid expansion of e-commerce, but is it enough to halt the overall slide in China’s growth?

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NPR News: E-Commerce Is A Bright Spot In China's Slumping Economy

E-Commerce Is A Bright Spot In China’s Slumping Economy
China’s old industrial sector continues to decline. One of the economy’s few bright spots is the rapid expansion of e-commerce, but is it enough to halt the overall slide in China’s growth?

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Giving Up the Affluent Suburbs for City Living


By ROBERT STRAUSS

A rising number of wealthy suburbanites are abandoning their empty-nest suburban estates for high-end city residences — and developers are ready for them.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Giving Up the Affluent Suburbs for City Living


By ROBERT STRAUSS

A rising number of wealthy suburbanites are abandoning their empty-nest suburban estates for high-end city residences — and developers are ready for them.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

‘Supersavers’ Focus on the Goal


By PAUL SULLIVAN

Disciplined savers commit to an amount they think will support them in retirement — yet they still manage to indulge themselves at times.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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‘Supersavers’ Focus on the Goal


By PAUL SULLIVAN

Disciplined savers commit to an amount they think will support them in retirement — yet they still manage to indulge themselves at times.

Published: November 11, 2015 at 04:00PM

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NPR News: Joe's Crab Shack Tests Out Ban On Tipping

Joe’s Crab Shack Tests Out Ban On Tipping
Joe’s Crab Shack, a national restaurant chain, is testing a tipping ban. Employees will receive raises instead. The chain’s CEO Raymond Blanchette told CNBC the tradition of tipping is antiquated and has created an overly competitive atmosphere among employees. Joe’s Crab Shack follows a number of restaurants that have recently done away with tipping, including Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group.

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NPR News: California Case Threatens Uber's Business Model, Future Of Freelance Economy

California Case Threatens Uber’s Business Model, Future Of Freelance Economy
NPR’s Kelly McEvers speaks with David Plouffe, former adviser to President Obama and current board member of the company Uber, about the growth of the freelance economy.

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NPR News: Joe's Crab Shack Tests Out Ban On Tipping

Joe’s Crab Shack Tests Out Ban On Tipping
Joe’s Crab Shack, a national restaurant chain, is testing a tipping ban. Employees will receive raises instead. The chain’s CEO Raymond Blanchette told CNBC the tradition of tipping is antiquated and has created an overly competitive atmosphere among employees. Joe’s Crab Shack follows a number of restaurants that have recently done away with tipping, including Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group.

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NPR News: California Case Threatens Uber's Business Model, Future Of Freelance Economy

California Case Threatens Uber’s Business Model, Future Of Freelance Economy
NPR’s Kelly McEvers speaks with David Plouffe, former adviser to President Obama and current board member of the company Uber, about the growth of the freelance economy.

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NPR News: Anheuser-Busch InBev And SABMiller Agree On Merger Terms

Anheuser-Busch InBev And SABMiller Agree On Merger Terms
A Brobdingnagian beer company is closer to become reality, as Anheuser-Busch InBev works out terms to buy its biggest rival. The deal also includes a sell-off of MillerCoors to Molson Coors.

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NPR News: Anheuser-Busch InBev And SABMiller Agree On Merger Terms

Anheuser-Busch InBev And SABMiller Agree On Merger Terms
A Brobdingnagian beer company is closer to become reality, as Anheuser-Busch InBev works out terms to buy its biggest rival. The deal also includes a sell-off of MillerCoors to Molson Coors.

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NPR News: Break It Down: NPR Reporters Fact Check The Republican Debate

Break It Down: NPR Reporters Fact Check The Republican Debate
Last night’s debate focused on economic issues. Our reporters look at candidate claims about business creation, the minimum wage, trade and the length of the tax code.

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NPR News: Break It Down: NPR Reporters Fact Check The Republican Debate

Break It Down: NPR Reporters Fact Check The Republican Debate
Last night’s debate focused on economic issues. Our reporters look at candidate claims about business creation, the minimum wage, trade and the length of the tax code.

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NPR News: LA Combats Homelessness Which Is Up 12 Percent From 2 Years Ago

LA Combats Homelessness Which Is Up 12 Percent From 2 Years Ago
In Los Angeles, officials have announced a $100 million fight against homelessness. It’s a response to the growing number of people on the streets. Residents are upset about the worsening situation.

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NPR News: LA Combats Homelessness Which Is Up 12 Percent From 2 Years Ago

LA Combats Homelessness Which Is Up 12 Percent From 2 Years Ago
In Los Angeles, officials have announced a $100 million fight against homelessness. It’s a response to the growing number of people on the streets. Residents are upset about the worsening situation.

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Let Go of Irrational Fears


By CARL RICHARDS

Try to build a portfolio that’s solid, because one structured to survive every imaginable disaster is not possible, a financial adviser says.

Published: November 8, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Let Go of Irrational Fears


By CARL RICHARDS

Try to build a portfolio that’s solid, because one structured to survive every imaginable disaster is not possible, a financial adviser says.

Published: November 8, 2015 at 04:00PM

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NPR News: Shoppers In Mexico Show Up For Opening Of Luxury Department Store

Shoppers In Mexico Show Up For Opening Of Luxury Department Store
A high-end retailer just opened its $300 million remodeled flagship store in Mexico’s City’s swankiest neighborhood. The store is banking on Mexico’s rising middle-class consumers.

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NPR News: Shoppers In Mexico Show Up For Opening Of Luxury Department Store

Shoppers In Mexico Show Up For Opening Of Luxury Department Store
A high-end retailer just opened its $300 million remodeled flagship store in Mexico’s City’s swankiest neighborhood. The store is banking on Mexico’s rising middle-class consumers.

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NPR News: Help Wanted: Must Like Heights And High Voltage

Help Wanted: Must Like Heights And High Voltage
A shortage of line workers raises the question: how do you entice millennials into tough electric utility work, when “you can’t get a kid to lick a stamp, much less climb a pole” these days?

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NPR News: Help Wanted: Must Like Heights And High Voltage

Help Wanted: Must Like Heights And High Voltage
A shortage of line workers raises the question: how do you entice millennials into tough electric utility work, when “you can’t get a kid to lick a stamp, much less climb a pole” these days?

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

NPR News: Push For $15 Minimum Wage Becoming Part Of Presidential Politics

Push For $15 Minimum Wage Becoming Part Of Presidential Politics
In dozens of cities, low-wage workers, backed by a key union, held demonstrations demanding a minimum wage of $15. They planned to protest in Milwaukee outside of the Republican presidential debate.

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NPR News: Push For $15 Minimum Wage Becoming Part Of Presidential Politics

Push For $15 Minimum Wage Becoming Part Of Presidential Politics
In dozens of cities, low-wage workers, backed by a key union, held demonstrations demanding a minimum wage of $15. They planned to protest in Milwaukee outside of the Republican presidential debate.

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NPR News: Federal Prosecutors Charge 3 In International Cyber Crime Spree

Federal Prosecutors Charge 3 In International Cyber Crime Spree
Federal prosecutors have charged three men in a sprawling international cyber crime spree. The indictments allege that the defendants hacked JP Morgan Chase and other financial institutions. They also used customer data to manipulate stock prices for credit card fraud and to operate illegal Internet gambling sites.

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NPR News: Daily Fantasy Sports Under Threat As Several States Weigh Regulations

Daily Fantasy Sports Under Threat As Several States Weigh Regulations
States across the country are weighing regulations for daily fantasy sports, which could temper the relatively new industry’s explosive growth.

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NPR News: Federal Prosecutors Charge 3 In International Cyber Crime Spree

Federal Prosecutors Charge 3 In International Cyber Crime Spree
Federal prosecutors have charged three men in a sprawling international cyber crime spree. The indictments allege that the defendants hacked JP Morgan Chase and other financial institutions. They also used customer data to manipulate stock prices for credit card fraud and to operate illegal Internet gambling sites.

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NPR News: Daily Fantasy Sports Under Threat As Several States Weigh Regulations

Daily Fantasy Sports Under Threat As Several States Weigh Regulations
States across the country are weighing regulations for daily fantasy sports, which could temper the relatively new industry’s explosive growth.

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NPR News: 3 Indicted In 'Largest U.S. Bank Breach Ever,' Justice Says

3 Indicted In ‘Largest U.S. Bank Breach Ever,’ Justice Says
The criminal ring stole the personal data of more than 100 million people, the federal indictment says, adding that the targeted companies include “one of the world’s largest financial institutions.”

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NPR News: 3 Indicted In 'Largest U.S. Bank Breach Ever,' Justice Says

3 Indicted In ‘Largest U.S. Bank Breach Ever,’ Justice Says
The criminal ring stole the personal data of more than 100 million people, the federal indictment says, adding that the targeted companies include “one of the world’s largest financial institutions.”

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Scott Kelly on the Second Spacewalk of Expedition 45


On Nov. 6, 2015, NASA astronauts Scott Kelly and Kjell Lindgren spent 7 hours and 48 minutes working outside the International Space Station on the 190th spacewalk in support of station assembly and maintenance. The astronauts restored the port truss (P6) ammonia cooling system to its original configuration, the main task for the spacewalk. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/scott-kelly-on-the-second-spacewalk-of-expedition-45

NPR News: What To Watch At Tonight's Debate: Could Be 'Make Or Break' For Jeb Bush

What To Watch At Tonight’s Debate: Could Be ‘Make Or Break’ For Jeb Bush
The former Florida governor will again be feeling the heat. Marco Rubio will try to capitalize on his breakout performance from last time. And Ben Carson could fend off questions about his biography.

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NPR News: What To Watch At Tonight's Debate: Could Be 'Make Or Break' For Jeb Bush

What To Watch At Tonight’s Debate: Could Be ‘Make Or Break’ For Jeb Bush
The former Florida governor will again be feeling the heat. Marco Rubio will try to capitalize on his breakout performance from last time. And Ben Carson could fend off questions about his biography.

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Monday, November 9, 2015

NPR News: In Conservative Town, Faith-Based Group Tackles Minimum Wage Hike

In Conservative Town, Faith-Based Group Tackles Minimum Wage Hike
Texas has no state-mandated minimum wage and forbids cities or counties to pass their own. But a group of religious activists in San Antonio is making headway on a living wage for city employees.

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NPR News: In Conservative Town, Faith-Based Group Tackles Minimum Wage Hike

In Conservative Town, Faith-Based Group Tackles Minimum Wage Hike
Texas has no state-mandated minimum wage and forbids cities or counties to pass their own. But a group of religious activists in San Antonio is making headway on a living wage for city employees.

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NPR News: Coal Offers Hope For Montana Tribe

Coal Offers Hope For Montana Tribe
The Crow Tribe doesn’t have adequate housing, jobs or educational opportunities. But it does have 9 billion tons of coal. Tribal leaders want to use it to better the community. But others worry about climate change and wonder if a proposed coal mine will pay off in the long run.

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NPR News: Coal Offers Hope For Montana Tribe

Coal Offers Hope For Montana Tribe
The Crow Tribe doesn’t have adequate housing, jobs or educational opportunities. But it does have 9 billion tons of coal. Tribal leaders want to use it to better the community. But others worry about climate change and wonder if a proposed coal mine will pay off in the long run.

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Layers and Fractures in Ophir Chasma, Mars


Ophir Chasma forms the northern portion of the vast Mars canyon system Valles Marineris, and this image, acquired on Aug. 10, 2015, by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, features a small part of its wall and floor. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/layers-and-fractures-in-ophir-chasma-mars

NPR News: Behind The Shortage Of Special Ed Teachers: Long Hours, Crushing Paperwork

Behind The Shortage Of Special Ed Teachers: Long Hours, Crushing Paperwork
It is getting harder and harder for administrators to find quality special education teachers. Which means student needs (and federal laws) are not being met.

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NPR News: Behind The Shortage Of Special Ed Teachers: Long Hours, Crushing Paperwork

Behind The Shortage Of Special Ed Teachers: Long Hours, Crushing Paperwork
It is getting harder and harder for administrators to find quality special education teachers. Which means student needs (and federal laws) are not being met.

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Sunday, November 8, 2015

Wayne Lippman CPA | Lippman & Associates Launches Free Tax Tips Blog

Wayne Lippman CPA | Lippman & Associates Launches Free Tax Tips Blog:

Check out our latest news story picked up by KYTX CPS 19 on the launch of our new blog. - Wayne Lippman.



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Wayne Lippman CPA | Lippman & Associates Launches Free Tax Tips Blog

Wayne Lippman CPA | Lippman & Associates Launches Free Tax Tips Blog:

Check out our latest news story picked up by KYTX CPS 19 on the launch of our new blog. - Wayne Lippman.


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Once, Twice, Three Times a Lemon


By DAVID SEGAL

A driver spends thousands on a series of used engines that each break down in hours, and then he is stranded again by the seller’s customer service.

Published: November 7, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Once, Twice, Three Times a Lemon


By DAVID SEGAL

A driver spends thousands on a series of used engines that each break down in hours, and then he is stranded again by the seller’s customer service.

Published: November 7, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Saturday, November 7, 2015

Microsoft’s Stock Math: Fewer Shares, Pricier Shares


By JEFF SOMMER

Microsoft’s stock finally returned to a nominal level not seen since before the 2000 tech collapse. But without share buybacks, it might not look quite so good.

Published: November 7, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Microsoft’s Stock Math: Fewer Shares, Pricier Shares


By JEFF SOMMER

Microsoft’s stock finally returned to a nominal level not seen since before the 2000 tech collapse. But without share buybacks, it might not look quite so good.

Published: November 7, 2015 at 04:00PM

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Health Savings Accounts and Medicare


By ANN CARRNS

Once enrolled in Medicare, H.S.A. holders cannot make new contributions to the savings plan. Careful planning is needed to maximize the savings.

Published: November 6, 2015 at 04:00PM

from NYT Your Money http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/07/your-money/health-savings-accounts-and-medicare.html

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