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Currencies: Will Japanese yen remain a haven amid North Korea tensions?
The Japanese yen is considered a safe investment in times of trouble, but its proximity to North Korea paints a different picture.

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Outside the Box: How an early retiree can get a mortgage without a steady income
Darrow Kirkpatrick investigates the options when you have plenty of assets but no regular income.
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The New York Post: Flooded out of Houston, Astros ask Texas Rangers to swap home dates; Rangers say no
In the face of a deadly weather event, the Texas Rangers have apparently chosen to focus on their playoff odds.
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Market Snapshot: Stock market attempts to shake off political tension in volatile trade
U.S. stock benchmarks on Tuesday stage a modest recovery from heavy selling earlier in the session, that came after a North Korean missile test over Japanese airspace rattled investors and sent Wall Street trawling for assets perceived as safe.
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Bond Report: 10-year Treasury yields tumble toward post-election lows as North Korea tensions rise
U.S. Treasury prices jump, driving yields to their lowest levels since late 2016, as a North Korean missile test stokes a flight to assets perceived as havens.
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The Wall Street Journal: Apple, Hollywood still feuding over movie pricing for new Apple TV
Apple Inc. is scrambling to strike deals with Hollywood studios to offer ultra-high definition films on its new Apple TV, but discussions have been hampered by disagreements over pricing, according to people with knowledge of the talks
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The New York Post: Internet goes ballistic over Melania Trump wearing stilettos on trip to Texas floods
The first lady’s baffling choice of footwear lit up the Twitterverse — and her critics included one of the top law enforcement officials in the country.
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Harvey will lead to a surge in car sales once insurance checks arrive
Car sales are likely to initially suffer in the aftermath of the storm, but some predict a swift rebound once dealerships in the areas affected reopen and as people seek to replace their flood-damaged vehicles
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Outside the Box: North Korea launch calculated to create political mischief
North Korea’s launch of a missile over Japan was perfectly calibrated to create political mischief, writes Stephan Haggard.
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