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To Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banking and Financial Services Conference on November 11, 2009 (Business Wire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091106/20091106005056.html?.v=1</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3652084645</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:00:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Best of both worlds? Combined pension/401k plan (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/091106/us_new_retirement_account.html?.v=2</link><description>Over the last year it&apos;s become abundantly clear that the stock market can devastate even seemingly healthy retirement accounts. 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