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Men's lifestyle website AskMen's Great Male Survey polled men on a host of subjects: Careers, relationships and -- most important for us at DailyFinance -- their financial opinions. Then they teamed with Cosmopolitan to get the female point of view. And some of the gender disparities were pretty striking.
Men, who have endured slightly higher unemployment rates than women, have been taking on more of the household shopping, according to a recent report. The trend hasn't boded well for stores: On average, men spend less than women on each trip.
While a recent study shows that women are better investors than men, both genders have strengths you may want to take advantage of for your portfolio.
The U.S. gained between 24 million and 31 million residents in the past decade, according to the Census Bureau's demographic analysis released Monday. And women outnumber men by 1.8 million.
For married couples of opposite genders, the downturn's inordinate impact on men has resulted in an increasing number of wives becoming the primary breadwinner. Surprisingly, many men don't mind at all.
Despite its provocative title, The Atlantic magazine's cover story The End of Men focuses less on the gender wars and more on this question: What if postindustrial society is better suited to female workers?
Novartis Pharmaceuticals was found guilty of sex discrimination and slapped with hefty fines. The jury's verdict sends a strong message to Wal-Mart which is facing its own sex discrimination case.
Do women perform better at job interviews? British bosses polled by TheLadders.co.uk seem to think so. A survey of 500 bosses in the U.K. found that 59% agree that women make a better impression during job interviews than men. Of the bosses polled by the career site, 81% said that women are more...
Women who earn MBA degrees fall behind men in terms of salary and position beginning right after graduation, according to a new Catalyst report, "Pipeline's Broken Promise." Despite the fact that over the past 15 years a record number of women have graduated with advanced professional degrees,...
Numbers show that men have borne the brunt of layoffs, in turn boosting the percentage of women in the workforce. Having made steady gains in employment since the 1970s, women now stand to overtake men as the majority of the labor pool.

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