Crime at sea: The world's most pirate-infested waters
Like the Caribbean of old, the waters near Somalia used to be the most heavily pirated in the world. Now there's a new king of the pirates that's quickly become a headache for governments, shipping companies, cruise lines, energy firms, global conglomerates and—perhaps most immediately—for sailors trying to ply trade. Full story
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If you win the $600M Powerball, the tax man cometh
If you’re lucky enough to win the upcoming $600 billion Powerball, you’ll also be putting a big smile on Uncle Sam’s face. And when it comes time to give the tax man his share, your total bill will have a lot to do with which state you live in.
So your kid wants a credit card. What do you do now?
financial experts encourage parents not to become co-signers because of the potential risk: you put your credit on the line with no real control over how your child uses the card. Legally, you are liable for any debt they incur. There is a better way.
