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How retirement is being reinvented worldwide
People are working longer – out of necessity and choice – as the world undergoes one of the biggest demographic shifts in history.
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Trains, British Airways planes, and automobiles all yield to Europe's snow
British Airways flights were canceled and delayed today due to snow and ice, with forecasters predicting bad weather through Wednesday. Travelers' frustrations mounted at airports over poor snow removal.
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Talk to the Editor for April 29: Politics in the UK
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Editor's Blog
Talk to the Editor for April 22: Scott Peterson on Iran
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The New Economy
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Bank of America, Halliburton and General Electric all posted third quarter losses.
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How world views Obama Nobel Peace Prize
President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize is praised in many countries as a reflection of a "new hope" in world politics, but others worry it came too soon. A global roundup of views.
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The New Economy
Money Daily Brief: G20 is world's new economic order
Investors worry that G20 limits on bankers' pay would hurt financial stocks.
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The New Economy
Money Daily Brief: Asian firms struggle in weak economy
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The New Economy
Money Daily Brief: China's economy growing faster
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Editor's Blog
Friday's coverage agenda: Iran votes, China censors, Security Council meets
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Editor's Blog
Today's coverage: World reaction to Obama speech, and more
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Editor's Blog
Today's agenda: North Korea's capacity, Palestinian summit, rights in China
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Editor's Blog
Today's news stories: Tamil Tigers, Supreme Court, NRA, Netanyahu
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Editor's Blog
Today's lineup: Taliban PR, pope's trip, Florida builders
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Editor's Blog
Today's briefing: Jobs in the US, rights in Russia, the pope in the Mideast
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Global News Blog
G-20 parody: Yes, anti-capitalists have a lighter side
Ahead of G-20, London activists publish a creative jab at Financial Times.
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As atheists roll out London ads, believers unruffled
Billboard campaign promotes atheist beliefs on buses.
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