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Japan's new finance minister upped the ante in the country's war of words against the strong yen, calling on the U.S. to strengthen the dollar.

President Barack Obama said he is "modestly optimistic" that a deal will be reached that prevents a blitz of tax rises and spending cuts hitting the US economy next week.

Spending too much for the wrong things, not spending for the right things and underestimating expenses are as critical as your decisions about investing and saving.

The rebound in companies paying dividends could be the beginning of a long-term change in the way they treat cash and their outside shareholders.