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How to tell if your 401(k) is a dud

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

There's a lot to like about employer-sponsored retirement plans like the 401(k): They're convenient (funded via automatic payroll deduction), offer tax savings (contributions lower a participant's taxable income, and investments grow tax-free) and many companies sweeten the deal by pitching in their own money to encourage employees to save. Potential awkwardness on annual Boss's Day aside, the recent rash of worker uprisings over 401(k) fees is a good rallying cry for all investors to take a closer look at their workplace retirement plan. Читать дальше...

Study: Dinosaurs' color patterns reveal habitat preferences

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Brooks Hays
BRISTOL, England, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- In a new study, researchers were able to use their understanding of ancient pigments to deduce where a specific dinosaur species liked to hang out.

Escalation of Conflict in Yemen Impedes Access to Medical Care

Sputnik International 

Laurent Sury, MSF’s head of emergency programs said that since the beginning of August, people in Yemen are not traveling for care because they are afraid of using roads or they fear the hospital will be targeted by airstrikes.

Indiërs gooien zorgen het water in tijdens Ganesh Chaturthi

Tubantia 

Vandaag is het de laatste dag van het hindoestaanse Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Ter ere van dit festival worden in India beelden van de god Ganesha (de hindoestaanse god van wijsheid en welvaart) onder water gedompeld. Zo sturen zijn aanbidders hem terug naar zijn mythische thuis, en al hun zorgen gaan met hem mee. Helaas vervuilen de materialen van de beeldjes vaak het water.

How Food Festivals Sell Homes

WSJ.com 

Real-estate developers and brokers are increasingly using food festivals, private dinner parties and other epicurean events to sell high-end homes.



Top German court rejects Russians' Paralympics admission bid

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

KARLSRUHE, Germany (AP) — Germany's highest court has thrown out a request from five Russian athletes to force the International Paralympic Committee to allow them to compete in the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics.

Top German court rejects Russians' Paralympics admission bid

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

KARLSRUHE, Germany (AP) — Germany's highest court has thrown out a request from five Russian athletes to force the International Paralympic Committee to allow them to compete in the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics.

Lawyer: $1.9 million settlement in Sandra Bland lawsuit

TheRepublic.com 

CHICAGO — The mother of Sandra Bland, a black woman who died last summer in a Texas jail after a contentious traffic stop, has reached a $1.9 million settlement in her wrongful-death lawsuit, her attorney said Thursday. Local officials in Texas insisted the agreement was not yet final, but the mother’s attorney said the deal





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