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How to Cook and Eat an Artichoke

Artichokes are a mysterious vegetable, and a lot of people are intimidated by them. How do you cook an artichoke? How do you cut into it? What parts do you eat? And how does it taste? You may have had marinated artichoke hearts that come in a jar, or you’ve …

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Government-funded R&D is too important to squander on unworthy startups

The U.S. remains at the forefront of technology innovation due to entrepreneurs that take risks.  When combined with access to capital, these risks enable an entrepreneurial ecosystem that gives the U.S. a competitive edge. But where does an entrepreneur turn for capital when either the endeavor is too early stage, …

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Act Soon, or Your Paper Retirement Statements Might Disappear

Photo by fizkes / Shutterstock.com If you like receiving paper 401(k) and pension statements, you need to act fast before they disappear. A new U.S. Department of Labor rule lets private sector retirement plan administrators default to sending required retirement-plan documents via electronic media: email, texts and websites. While you …

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