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Social Security Falls Short for Gig Workers' Retirement Needs—What's the Solution?

Social Security Checks: Here’s When August’s $4,000 Payments Goes Out

The date a retiree receives their Social Security payments changes depending on their birthday and when they started receiving their benefits.


PayPal Outperforms Expectations with 9% Revenue Increase, Thanks to 'Branded Checkout'

PayPal raised its 2024 profit forecast for the second time this year due to strong performance in its branded checkout business, resulting in a 9% rise in shares, despite increased competition from tech giants.

China to Develop Home-Grown AI Solutions Using Supercomputers to Counter US Sanctions

China is turning to supercomputing to boost its AI capabilities in response to U.S. sanctions on advanced semiconductors and GPUs, which are crucial for developing large language models (LLMs).

Procter & Gamble's Stock Drops as Revenue Misses Expectations

Procter & Gamble's earnings beat expectations, but its revenue fell short, leading to a 4.6% drop in stock price despite a historical 1% increase in volume.


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Dubai's Tax-Free Lifestyle and Golden Visas Lure Wealthy Expats from UK
The UAE attracts millionaires due to its favorable tax environment and luxurious lifestyle. At the same time, the UK is expected to see a decline in its wealthy population due to rising taxes and costs.
Not a Happy Meal This Time: McDonald’s Reports First Drop on Global Sales in 3 Years
McDonald’s reported that its global sales dipped by 1% for the second quarter, the first time it has done so in over three years.
US to Announce Additional $500 Million Defense Boost to Philippines
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are in Manila this week to announce a $500 million defense funding to help the Philippines in its deterrence against China.
Delta Demands Compensation for Microsoft Cyber Outage
Delta Airlines has hired David Boies, prominent attorney and chair of law firm Boies Schiller Flexner, in order to seek damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft after an outage this month that caused millions of computers to crash, including those in airports.
Daniel Tobok, Founder and CEO of CYPFER
Daniel Tobok, founder and CEO of CYPFER and a veteran in cybersecurity with nearly three decades of experience, emphasizes the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures.
China and Italy Hopes to Revive Ancient 'Silk Road' Route With New Trade Agreement
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Melon signed a new trade agreement, citing the history of the Silk Road Route despite Italy's exit from the Belt and Road Initiative.
AMC, Cinemark, and Imax Stocks Surge Following ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Box Office Success
Movie theater giants, AMC, Cinemark, and Imax saw massive financial gains after 'Deadpool & Wolverine' opened to a record-breaking $205 million at the domestic box office, making it the highest-grossing R-rated movie debut.
Bitcoin Almost Surges to $70,000 After Trump’s Vow to Make US 'Crypto Capital'
Bitcoin has surged to nearly $70,000, its highest since mid-June, driven by former President Trump's vow to make the US a crypto power in his speech during his campaign.
Apple's AI Features Absent in iPhone 16 and iOS 18 Release in September Due to Bug Fixes
Apple’s new AI features, dubbed ‘Apple Intelligence,’ will be delayed until October and won’t debut with the initial iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 releases, allowing extra time for stability improvements.
Toyota Chairman Warns of Potential Board Exit as Shareholder Support Dips Due to Scandals
Following safety certification scandals, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda warns that he may lose his board position if declining shareholder support, currently at its lowest ever, continues.