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Dewey Tragedy: What's the Essence of a Law Firm? WSJ Blogs

The collapse of Dewey & LeBoeuf is a massive tragedy for those involved. This will be a setback for many of the Dewey partners, but most of them will land on their feet. The real tragedy will be felt by people like a secretary who has ...
How Both Obama and Romney Threaten Your Retirement; Robert Powell takes a look at the candidates' positions on some major retirement security issues. SmartMoney.com

Retirement security seems to be an issue that the candidates running for president are running away from. But they shouldn't, according to growing number of executives in the financial services industry.
SpaceX Capsule Joins to Space Station WSJ.com

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. made history Friday by attaching the first private spacecraft to the international space station, a move that ultimately could change the economics and politics of U.S. space exploration.
Pensions for new teachers saved under Michigan House committee vote, budget deal WSJM

David Eggert | MLive.comHouse Appropriations Committee members debate an amendment during a Thursday hearing. LANSING, MI -- An overhaul of Michigan's teacher retirement system that is nearing passage will ask educators and retirees to pay ...
Michigan budget deal: Republicans plan some tax relief, teacher retirement system changes WSJM

LANSING, MI - Michigan Republicans plan to provide a bit of relief to those paying the state’s personal income tax, spend a little more on the state’s film industry and make other changes now that the state budget situation has stabilized
'Polarized' Retirement Savings WSJ Blogs

Americans overall stayed on track with their retirement savings in the past year - but households that were less prepared last year are even worse off this year.
Retire Here, Not There: Tennessee; We reveal four affordable retirement havens in the Volunteer State. SmartMoney.com

When it comes to retirement hotspots, advisers say the Volunteer State might as well be the Overlooked State. The neighboring Carolinas tend to get all the attention, with popular enclaves like Asheville, Chapel Hill and Hilton Head.
Poll Finds Support for Walker's Wisconsin Reforms WSJ.com

From the Reason Foundation Gov. Scott Walker leads Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett 50-42 among those likely to vote in Wisconsin's June 5 recall election, according to a new Reason-Rupe poll of 708 Wisconsin adults on cell phones and landlines.
Facebook’s stock should trade for $13.80 MarketWatch

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE What should be the price of Facebook’s stock? This is the question that investors should be asking but, surprisingly, few are doing so, writes Mark Hulbert.
Dealpolitik: Dewey Tragedy: What's the Essence of a Law Firm? WSJ Blogs

The collapse of Dewey & LeBoeuf is a massive tragedy for those involved. This will be a setback for many of the Dewey partners, but most of them will land on their feet. The real tragedy will be felt by people like a secretary who has ...
Voices: Jane Nowak, On Retirement Planning for Women WSJ Blogs

Jane Nowak is a financial planner at Atlanta-based firm Kring Financial Management. Women come into the investment arena at a disadvantage for a litany of reasons: They make lower wages than their male counterparts, take time off for family, ...
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New Retirement Age For Judges Clears Panel WSJ.com

TRENTON—A proposal allowing judges to serve to age 75—five years longer than the current mandatory retirement age of 70—received a tentative nod Friday from a government panel that oversees the administration of New Jersey's pension and ...
German stocks lead Europe after confidence data MarketWatch

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE European stock markets cling to gains on Friday, led by the German DAX 30 index after encouraging confidence data. Stock futures flat as Europe loses steam
Practice retirement before leaping into leisure; Spend time working and playing, before you retire MarketWatch

BOSTON (MarketWatch)—Try this on for size. Instead of working to age 62 or 70 and then retiring, and instead of cycling in and out of retirement, try working and retiring—at the same time.
Retire Here, Not There: State-by-State; Forget your parents' retirement destinations. These less-known gems offer lower prices and peppy economies. SmartMoney.com

California Four Golden State gems that are more affordable than Santa Barbara. Colorado Four less-known havens for living the Rocky Mountain high life.

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