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GOBankingRatesI Have Regrets About Retiring Early: 4 Expenses I Should Have Prepared For
Early retirement sounds like a dream come true, but it's not all rainbows and roses for most people. Find Out: These 8 Expenses Can Kill Your Retirement -- Should You Ditch Them ASAP?Learn More: 4...
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For 'the price of a new truck' you can buy a dream retirement home abroad — but consider these 3 things first
Some might be "fixer-uppers" but they're still cheaper than U.S. locations.
- Bloomberg
Russia’s War Economy Starves Crucial Oil Industry of Manpower
(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s oil and gas industry has been crucial for bankrolling the invasion of Ukraine, giving the Kremlin the funds to keep fighting even as the conflict drags on through its third year. But the industry is facing a shortage of manpower as the full mobilization of Russia’s economy for war exacerbates a longstanding demographic crunch.Most Read from BloombergTruce Talks Drag as Hamas Hits Israel Crossing in Deadly AttackBuffett Praises Apple After Trimming It, Drops Paramount Stak
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Pensions of 16,000 workers, retirees at stake in court battle
Union lawyers grilled a pension expert in a New Brunswick court on Friday, part of a bigger battle to overturn a law passed by the Higgs Progressive Conservative government to convert the retirement plans of 16,000 public workers and retirees to something cheaper for taxpayers. Joseph Nunes, the executive chairman and founder of Actuarial Solutions in southern Ontario, was hired by the Tory government to file a report and act as an expert witness in service of the Court of King’s Bench, which is
- SmartAsset
When I Claim My $4,000 Social Security, Will My Wife Automatically Get a Spousal Benefit?
My wife is 76, born in 1948. She retired at full retirement age and currently collects $1,076 per month. I will be retiring and start collecting at 70 this year (I was born in 1954). When I collect $4,000+ per month does her monthly payment go up to spousal benefit automatically or does it have […] The post When I Claim My $4,000 Social Security, Will My Wife Automatically Get a Spousal Benefit? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
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8 Foolish Things People Do With Their Retirement Accounts After Retiring
Reaching retirement is a major milestone, one you should be proud of. But just because you've reached the end of your working years doesn't mean you should start spending your hard-earned retirement...
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Battery Developer Backed by Paulson, Gates Files for Bankruptcy
(Bloomberg) -- Ambri Inc., which has been trying to build an industrial-scale battery for 14 years, filed for bankruptcy after it ran through all the cash it had received from investors, including firms tied to Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and hedge fund billionaire John Paulson.Most Read from BloombergIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortJack Dorsey Leaves Bluesky Board, Calls X ‘Freedom Technology’At $2 Million Per Minute, Treasuries Mint Cash Like Never BeforeEx-T
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Fisker is closing its Manhattan Beach headquarters, employees say
Fisker has begun to close down its Manhattan Beach office, the site of the company's headquarters, three sources told Business Insider.
- Euronews
EU ready to make 'full use' of trade defence tools against China, von der Leyen warns Xi
The European Union stands ready to flex its muscles to protect the bloc from China's aggressive trade practices, European Commission chief von der Leyen warned Monday following a three-way meeting with Macron and Xi.
- Bloomberg
JPMorgan Sees Gain of About $8 Billion From Visa Exchange Offer
(Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. said it expects to book an $8 billion accounting gain after completing its part of a deal with Visa Inc. letting big banks restructure their stakes in the payments giant.Most Read from BloombergIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortJack Dorsey Leaves Bluesky Board, Calls X ‘Freedom Technology’At $2 Million Per Minute, Treasuries Mint Cash Like Never BeforeEx-Trump Controller Says Cohen Repaid From Personal AccountS&P 500 Extends Gains in Fin
- Moneywise
TikToker says she makes more per hour working at Domino’s than at NBC. Are fast food jobs more desirable now?
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- Reuters
Chinese tariffs could leave cognac makers with too much brandy
High Chinese tariffs on EU brandy would leave French companies with vast amounts of cognac that could be hard to sell elsewhere, according to Reuters' calculations, analysts, and investors who fear firms could be forced to discount. China opened an anti-dumping investigation into brandy imported from the European Union in January, sparking fears cognac could suffer a similar blow to that taken by Australian wine when China introduced tariffs of up to 218.4%. Australian wine exports to China, worth $1.1 billion in 2019, were almost completely wiped out by high tariffs.
- United Press International
Qantas agrees to pay $79M to settle lawsuit for selling seats on canceled flights
Qantas said on Monday it has reached a settlement with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to resolve court proceedings over the carrier booking flight that had previously been canceled.
- Bloomberg
Russia’s Budget Is Getting Twice as Much Oil Money as a Year Ago
(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s oil revenue more than doubled in April from a year earlier, despite international sanctions intended to limit the flow of money to fuel President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.Most Read from BloombergTruce Talks Drag as Hamas Hits Israel Crossing in Deadly AttackHamas Says It Accepts Proposal for Gaza Cease-Fire With IsraelAt $2 Million Per Minute, Treasuries Mint Cash Like Never BeforeJudge Threatens Trump With Jail Over Gag Order ViolationsTreasury Rally Risks Running
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The AI boom reminds this expert of the dot-com bubble — with one dangerous difference
Startups rode the internet wave while Big Tech companies are leading the AI charge, meaning if their stocks crash then far more investors will be hit.
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Lost Your Job 10 Years Short of Retirement? How To Finish Saving Without Getting Another One
Retiring early is sometimes not a pre-planned option for many Americans. According to a TransAmerican Institute survey, about 17% of workers retire sooner than originally planned due to various...
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Energy Fuels Inc (UUUU) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Financial ...
Discover how Energy Fuels Inc capitalized on market dynamics to deliver strong Q1 results and its strategic plans for future growth in critical minerals.
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‘Road House’ Copyright Battle Becomes Bare-Knuckle Brawl As Amazon, MGM And United Artists Countersue With Claims Scribe & Lawyer Lied To Feds
The copyright battle over Road House and this year’s remake starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor has turned into a full-on bare-knuckle legal brawl. If R. Lance Hill, who penned the original 1986 script under the moniker David Lee Henry, thought in his February filing that he was going to bop Amazon Studios, MGM Studios and …
- Reuters
Canada's WestJet reaches tentative deal with union to avoid work stoppage
WestJet, which is owned by Onex Corp, had on Saturday issued a 72-hour lockout notification to the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), warning of a work stoppage as early as Tuesday unless a deal was reached. "After nine months of tough negotiating, we are proud to have reached a tentative agreement that will now be presented, through the ratification process," AMFA's Region II Director Will Abbott said.
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First Year of Retirement: 2 Things To Save and 3 Things To Splurge On
It's finally here! After spending most of your adult life preparing for retirement, you can spend your days as you wish. Paying particular attention to your finances in retirement allows you to live...