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WH communications director resigns after three months
White House Communications Director Mike Dubke has resigned. Axios, which first reported the news, said he handed in his resignation May 18 but offered to stay through President Trump’s first foreign trip to ensure a smooth transition. In a letter to friends and associates, Dubke cited personal reasons for leaving.
Deaths from Alzheimer's Increase 50 Percent
Deaths from Alzheimer's disease are on the rise in the United States, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Researchers at the CDC found that, in recent years, the rate of death from Alzheimer's disease increased by more than 50 percent, from about 16 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 to 25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. The increasing number of deaths from Alzheimer's is partly due to the growing number of older adults in the United States, as Alzheimer's disease most commonly affects adults ages 65 years and older, the CDC researchers said.
Automation and its impact on American jobs
Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric breaks down the impact of automation on the American workforce and how the country is adjusting for the future.
How to Pay a Financial Advisor
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"[It] should be entirely dependent on the needs of the client," says Jeremy Shipp, managing partner of O'Dell, Winkfield, Roseman and Ships in Richmond, Virginia. A commission or percentage fee-based advisor is like having your advisor on retainer, and this can be beneficial for clients who want 24-7 access, says Paul Murray, president of PTM Wealth Management in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. "Most clients pay me in this manner and they can freely engage me on any issue or topic without being nickel and dimed by hourly fees.
Worker demands brake Peugeot's Opel takeover
German carmaker Opel on Tuesday pushed back the first step in its takeover by France's Peugeot, after workers raised hurdles over the future of a prized research centre. Workers have blocked the firm's legal reorganisation, a vital first step in the merger process, local newspaper the Allgemeine Zeitung reported citing sources inside the firm. A source close to the employee representatives told AFP that there were still questions to be negotiated between workers and managers at Opel and American parent company General Motors, while adding that the talks were not confrontational.
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