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Ladies and Gentlemen, Time to Play 'Family (Financial) Feud'

Dear Friends, Try bringing up this fun financial factoid at the dinner table: Women are almost twice more likely than men to have a secret stash of money hidden from a spouse.* That’s just one of the findings of the “Women, Money & Power” survey conducted by insurance giant Allianz …

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U.S., South Korea Express Solidarity on North Korea Sanctions, Disagree on Approach

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea and the United States expressed a united front Thursday against North Korea’s nuclear test and support of U.N. sanctions, but there were no signs that Seoul would immediately move to adopt Washington’s hard-line approach to dealing with Pyongyang. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice …

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Seven Palestinians Killed in Gaza Airstrikes

JERUSALEM – Israeli troops killed seven Palestinian gunmen in airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday and set up a makeshift detention center just outside the territory, part of a military offensive aimed a stopping rocket fire on Israel during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. On Saturday afternoon, aircraft fired …

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