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Mary Josephine Ray, the New Hampshire woman who was certified as the oldest person living in the United States, has died at age 114 years, […]
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Women flying Japan’s All Nippon Airways will have a toilet all to themselves from next month, with the airline designating one restroom on most international […]
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A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off […]
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Divorce can be liberating for some. But starting over can be emotionally and financially taxing, as well. One British department store chain hopes to ease […]
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Emilio and Gloria Estefan and other celebrities gathered to record a Spanish-language version of “We are the World” on Friday to raise money for Haiti […]
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Fla. lawyer charged with $1B investment fraud A once high-flying attorney who courted politicians and celebrities was arrested Tuesday on federal racketeering and fraud charges […]
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Bracing for another market crash The markets have made quite a comeback this year. But is it too much too soon? Question: I’m very worried […]
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Is Facebook dying? That’s the topic of an astonishing New York Times article, entitled “Facebook Exodus.” Author Virginia Heffernan starts by pointing out: The exodus […]
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