© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Asian stocks rose Monday morning, rising to levels not seen in nearly four months, even amid rising COVID-19 figures. Investors rely on cheap liquidity and expect more stimulus measures from governments to boost their economies. But the number of COVID-19 cases shows no …
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Does it really matter when you claim Social Security?
Of all the retirement decisions you will have to make, reaching the Social Security filing age can be the most difficult. Although your benefits are calculated based on your salary during the 35 years of highest-paid earnings, the age at which you claim them will determine how much money you …
Read More »Eight feared dead after two planes collide over Lake Idaho
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Two people were killed in a plane crash over Lake Coeur d’Alene in Idaho on Sunday, and as many as six others could be missing, the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Two planes collided with each other and then crashed into Lake Coeur d’Alene around 2:20 …
Read More »Terry Francona on the Cleveland Indians controversy: “Time to move on”
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Indians announced last week that they are open to participating in discussions about possible changes to their controversial nickname, but manager Terry Francona says the issue was on his mind even before the club released its statement on Friday. In the past, if asked about the …
Read More »Asia stocks rise as China’s blue chips climb 5-year peak
SYDNEY / HONG KONG: Asian stocks rose to their four-month high on Monday (July 6) as investors saw a resurgence in Chinese activity to boost global economic growth, even as rising cases of coronavirus delayed the reopening of business in the United States. MSCI’s broader index of Asia-Pacific stocks outside …
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