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Don't miss these critical retirement deadlines
July's mixed blessing for retailers
Draghi: ECB ready, but governments must act
Got your calendar? Good. Here are some critical dates to make a note of if you have an IRA, a Roth IRA, a 401(k) and/or similar assets. It's not simple, but between September and the end of the year, there are several important deadlines regarding required minimum distributions, recharacterizations and other situations that you must not miss, or the consequences can be time-consuming and costly, writes Robert Powell.
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Don't miss these critical retirement deadlines
Retirement accounts such as IRAs have critical deadlines coming up. Don't miss them, or the damage may be time-consuming and costly.Don't miss these critical retirement deadlines
ECONOMY AND POLITICS
What we already know about July jobs situation
The market is hotly anticipating Friday's report from the Labor Department about the jobs situation, but there's already quite a bit of data available about last month's picture. See the charts.What we already know about July jobs situation
Draghi: ECB ready, but governments must act
Markets expressed disappointment Thursday as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi says the institution will ready itself to take action to bring down borrowing costs, but distressed governments must first apply to the region's rescue funds for help.Draghi: ECB ready, but governments must act
U.S. jobless claims rise 8,000 to 365,000
Applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, the U.S. government reported Thursday, but the number of people seeking compensation appears to have settled in a range that suggests little change in the rate of U.S. job growth.U.S. jobless claims rise 8,000 to 365,000
Mr. Global Economy's delusional mental state
Satyajit Das examines the psychological condition of Mr. Global Economy and finds him delusional, believing complete recovery is imminent.Mr. Global Economy's delusional mental state
Factory flu is global contagion
The culprit for manufacturers is falling demand, writes Kathleen Madigan.Factory flu is global contagion
INVESTING
July's mixed blessing for retailers
It's a month that's heavy on clearance, so while it's always great to sell stuff, it would have been better to sell it a couple of months ago--at full price. July's mixed blessing for retailers
Knight's trouble began years ago
Even if Knight Capital recovers from these two significant trading debacles, how will it convince investors market-making of equities is a growth business in this environment, or that Knight is the firm that is poised to profit?Knight's trouble began years ago
China's Nexen takeover has big U.S. hedge
The deal for China's Cnooc to buy Canada's Nexen will be approved and has a big hedge built in even if Canada fails to build a pipeline to the British Columbia coastline.China's Nexen takeover has big U.S. hedge
Investors sour on videogames
Uneven financial results from videogame developers highlight the double whammy set of issues the industry is undergoing as it transitions to new digital and mobile platforms, while at the same time no new consoles are in sight.Investors sour on videogames
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