So can we still feed them now they're 64?

THE Beatles are set to replace Glenn Miller in retirement homes. Australia's first wave of baby boomers €” those born from 1946 €” become eligible for the pension from next week.

Briefs

EMIRATES Dubai rescue Abu Dhabi has provided $US10 billion ($10.9 billion) to help Dubai World, the state-owned holding company, meet its debt obligations, including $US4.1 billion needed to repay an Islamic bond maturing today for the country's embattled property developer Nakheel. Dubai will use the rest of the money to pay "trade creditors and contractors, as well as meet interest expenses and company working capital through April 30, 2010", the Dubai government said yesterday.