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The USS Michigan has just wrapped up a 4-month deployment in Asia. CNBC’s Pauline Chiou boards the guided missile submarine to find out more about its goal in the region.

With a mix of simplicity and big savings, SEP IRAs have a lot to offer.

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Back in 1960, Japan’s Kewpie Corp began selling canned baby food, sensing a chance to catch a wave of young families raising kids in an economy roaring back to growth after the devastation of World War Two. Almost 55 years later, the Tokyo-based company sees a new opportunity opening up in rapidly ageing Japan as parents who brought kids up on Kewpie approach their sunset years – what it calls “nursing care food” for the elderly.

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The current US air strikes in Iraq are unlikely to have a significant impact on defense spending or oil prices, Goldman Sachs writes, unless the scale of the conflict changes considerably. Evidence from past US conflicts that were similar in scale also suggests little impact on confidence and at most mixed evidence of a flight-to-safety effect in financial markets. The exchange of sanctions with Russia – a relatively minor US trading partner – is also likely to have only a modest impact on the US economy.

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While there have been many socio-economic ‘explanations and justifications’ for the recent events in Ferguson, many of which have exceeded the realm of the factual and have brazenly encroached on feelings, emotions, heartstrings, and various other of the media’s favorite manipulative mechanisms to achieve a desired outcome, the unpleasant reality is that much of what has transpired not only in the small 21,000-person St.

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Big investors dump auto maker General Motors in the second quarter, but snapup Ally Financial, according to just-filed regulatory documents.
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Where do shoppers feel the most pain? The list might surprise you.

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