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Social Security is one of the most contentious programs Americans have access to, and with the presidential election looming closer every day, everyone is weighing in with their views on the matter. The main bone of contention seems to be the age at which benefits can be accessed, with the earliest age being 62. Not everyone agrees to this…

The nonprofit group Stand With Crypto reportedly formed a political action committee (PAC) to support candidates who are friendly to cryptocurrency and blockchain. The new PAC aims to raise money from Stand With Crypto’s 440,000 members, Reuters reported Friday (May 10). “The goal is to endorse candidates and support…

Seniors’ housing, data centers and life sciences will need increased real estate stock by 2040, a new study by Cushman & Wakefield has revealed. According to the ‘The Shape of Real Estate’ report, the additional stock will be driven by economic and behavioral changes due to advanced technology, demographic shifts…

The report suggests this is about harvesting even more wireless spectrum; my colleague Allison pointed out in 2022 that US Cellular “tends to offer service where some of the major carriers don’t.” (It would certainly be nice for T-Mobile and Verizon customers to have better coverage, but I would prefer competition to lower my wireless bill.)…

Workers who switched jobs during the pandemic-era Great Resignation were less satisfied than those who stuck with their employer last year — a major reversal from the previous year, according to a survey. The poll found that 65% of workers who stayed put in 2023 were satisfied — compared to 59% for those who sought out greener…

By Jamie McGeever(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.Asian markets are poised to round off the week on a positive note on Friday, supported by gains on Wall Street, a weaker dollar and falling Treasury yields the day before.But momentum looks sluggish, and if anything, investors in Asia are more likely to end the week with a…

Felix Aidala, Gizem Kosar, and Wilbert van der Klaauw One of the most striking features of the labor market recovery following the pandemic recession has been the surge in quits from 2021 to mid-2023. This surge, often referred to as the Great Resignation, or the Great Reshuffle, was uncommonly large for an economic expansion. In…

Toncoin, the native cryptocurrency of The Open Network (TON), is one of the biggest gainers atop the crypto markets Thursday amid launch news about one of the network’s most anticipated tokens. And it comes as the two largest overall coins, Bitcoin and Ethereum, have barely moved over the last day. Over the past 24 hours, TON is up nearly 13% to…

In our latest roundup, nonresidential construction increases, Redfin settles lawsuits, overseas real estate becomes more lucrative than domestic real estate, and more! High inflation and a disappointing report on economic growth — followed by a sudden drop in stocks late last month — show similar signs to the 1970s when the housing market…

Ascension Wisconsin has confirmed that access to some systems have been interrupted in what they are calling a "cyber security event."Ascension "detected unusual activity on select technology network systems" on May 8, according to a statement sent to TMJ4 News.TMJ4 received multiple reports from patients concerned about not receiving care due…