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I 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...
The Canadian Press
London Drugs announces gradual reopening of stores following cybersecurity incident
London Drugs says it is gradually reopening its stores following a cybersecurity incident that shuttered its more than 80 locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and B.C. The Richmond, B.C.-based pharmacy chain says in a statement issued Saturday that it's "taking the time with each store to ensure systems are working and ready to serve customers." Because of that, it says it will not be communicating which stores are opening and when. The statement says pharmacists are on-site at all s
Moneywise
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
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.
Local Journalism Initiative
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
CBC
Toronto medical officer sees drug decriminalization as 'health issue,' despite Ford's opposition
CBC chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with Toronto's medical officer of health, Dr. Eileen de Villa, about the city's application to decriminalize drugs for personal use, which the Ontario government has refused to support.
Bloomberg
Battery Developer Backed by Paulson, Gates Files for Bankruptcy
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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.
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
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Business Insider
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.
Financial Post
Why your retirement may be different than you expected
Jason Heath: There is no surefire formula for planning for retirement, so expect the unexpected
SmartAsset
Can I Retire at 67 With $500k in an IRA and $2,000 Per Month From Social Security?
Half a million dollars might sound like a lot of money, but if you’re approaching retirement, is it enough? If you have $500,000 in a pre-tax IRA and expect $2,000 per month from Social Security, you may have enough money to retire at age 67. A half million dollars is a relatively modest nest egg, […] The post I Have $500k in an IRA and Will Receive $2,000 Monthly From Social Security. Can I Retire at 67? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Yahoo Finance
The ending of Google's monopoly trial has Silicon Valley on edge
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CNN Business
Howard Schultz wants Starbucks to fix its American business
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz might’ve left the coffee giant several months ago, but he’s still offering critiques of the company he once ran.
Raleigh News and Observer
Federal judge: NC agent laws protect Zion Williamson in five-year dispute with former agent
Gina Ford, Zion Williamson’s one-time marketing agent, sought $100,000 in damages in 2019 after the former Duke and current NBA basketball player left her to sign with CAA.
Reuters
Lufthansa Technik to work with Israel's Elbit on military drones
Lufthansa will work with Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems in the field of military drones via its maintenance subsidiary Lufthansa Technik as it seeks to expand its defence business, a spokesperson for the unit said on Monday. Lufthansa Technik will be responsible for maintenance and staff training, while Elbit will be in charge of the production of the drones.
Simply Wall St.
Exploring Top Dividend Stocks In India May 2024
In the past year, India's stock market has shown remarkable growth, rising by 45%, though it has remained flat over the last week. Given these conditions and with earnings expected to grow by 17% annually, investors might consider dividend stocks as a potentially stable component in their portfolios amidst this dynamic market environment.
The Conversation
Paying caregivers more could boost Nebraska’s economy − new research
Paying the caregivers of people with disabilities more would improve care while increasing economic growth, a research team found.

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Equinor ASA: Notice of annual general meeting 14 May 2024

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