14th October 2008, 10:45 WST The National Seniors group has welcomed the federal government’s move to provide generous lump sum payments to pensioners and low income self funded retirees in time ...

ALTON BATTS is Fleetwing Corp.'s longest-serving employee, having worked there for 35 years. His wife, Mary Thad, joined him at the company about 15 years ago.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential nominee John McCain will unveil proposals on Tuesday aimed at helping Americans cope with a sharp plunge in the stock market, including tax relief for se...

Candidates Allison Herr, right, and Ellen Spiegel listen to Dan Briggs address the audience at Monday’s candidate forum at the Paseo Verde library.

An investigation sparked by a suspicious death at an upscale senior living facility in Calabasas has expanded to include the alleged abuse of three more elderly residents, including a 78-year-old woma...

Islamabad, Oct 14 : Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf spends most of his time in playing tennis, squash and bridge, besides meeting a lot of people. He has an extremely busy schedule throughout the day, and has several invitations for delivering lectures in foreign countries, but he is not availing them as it would give a wrong message, said Hammad Hussain, the architect of Musharraf's five-acre farm house who is considered as close to Musharraf.

Further fears about the safety of some pain-killing arthritis drugs have been raised after new evidence emerged of life-threatening risks associated with one of the medicines. A worldwide study invo...

Sexual dysfunction is prevalent long after physical injuries from major trauma have been treated and resolved.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist and Florida's independently elected Cabinet are meeting to discuss rule changes to the state's retirement plan.Six rules are scheduled to be adopted Tuesday wh...

Australia's 4 million pensioners are set to receive almost $5 billion in payments before Christmas in a new economic stimulus plan announced by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today. Low income families an...