Pentagon weighs modest troop reduction in Iraq WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pentagon leaders are considering reducing the U.S. force in Iraq by a few thousand troops in the coming months, defense officials said on Thursday, as the U.S. Senate rejected setting a timetable for withdrawal.
Age 50 ... and far too little saved Some questions just can't wait. Barbara Huarte was sitting at a chamber of commerce breakfast last April when she suddenly turned to her neighbor - a local financial adviser - and blurted out, "I'm turning 50 soon, and I've just started planning for retirement! Any ideas?"
