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Submitted by Simon Black via SovereignMan.com,

It wasn’t that long ago that you could travel from one corner of the world to another with nothing but your good looks.

There are people still alive today, in fact, who were born into a world where passports were not widely used for international travel.

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Polyculture or the growing of many different plants in a given area is a popular permaculture principle. Fruit tree guilds are a specific polyculture technique used to improve fertility, confuse pests, and attract beneficial insects, as well as provide increased yields.

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Apple Pay and PayPal might have a new contender in the digital wallet market, Re/code reports.

AIG is considering spinning off or selling its mortgage insurance segment amid pressure to split, according to a report.

Breaking down the difference between these two important investing terms.

Stock indexes posted small losses in quiet volume Thursday, curbing any zeal that might have been blooming among the bulls. The Nasdaq stepped back 0.4%, while the S&P 500 shuffled down less than 0.1%. The small-cap S&P 600 dropped 1%. The IBD 50 shed 0.4%. Volume fell across the board. After big gains in three of the previous five sessions, the stock market Thursday was ready for a reality check.

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Opportunities still exist in the semiconductor segment, but investors need to tread carefully, “Fast Money” traders said.