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Failure of US-Iran Talks Set to Weigh on Risk Assets Monday Bloomberg.comWill the Iran Truce Hold? Where to Invest—Whether It Fizzles or Settles In Barron'sStock market outlook: US-Iran talks collapse, oil prices to weigh on sentiment; inflation data, Q4 earnings in focus The Times of India
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Iran War Live Updates: Top Iranian Negotiator Suggests Iran Is Open to Further Peace Talks The New York TimesLive updates: Iran war news; Vance says no agreement after marathon talks in Pakistan CNNNo Deal: U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapse NPRUS and Iran end ceasefire talks and Vance heads home without an agreement AP NewsUS-Iran peace talks end without a deal as delegations leave Pakistan Reuters
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China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan after visit by opposition leader PoliticoChina offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit ReutersXi Meets Taiwan Opposition Leader for First Time in a Decade The New York TimesChina Unveils Taiwan Goodwill Steps After Opposition Talks Bloomberg.comChina says
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Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan The GuardianNo Deal: U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad fall through NPRUS-Iran talks in Pakistan end after 21 hours with no deal; US negotiators leave The Times of IsraelNo deal: Vance and Iranians fail to reach agreement after marathon session
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'Out-blockade Iran': Trump floats Hormuz naval blockade in post after Islamabad talks fail The Jerusalem PostFew Republicans condemn Trump's Iran threat as Democrats call for his removal CBS NewsTrump's Iran Threats Look Like Self-Incrimination for Potential War Crimes The New York TimesExclusive | Trump tells The Post he's preparing military if Iran fails to comply in talks: 'We're loading up the ships' New York Post
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NASA's Artemis II is delivering a jackpot of scientific data, Brown researchers say The Boston GlobeArtemis II Lunar Flyby NASA (.gov)'The most special thing that will ever happen in my life': Artemis 2 astronauts describe their epic moon mission SpaceAnother Giant Leap Reminds Us How Small We Are The New York TimesThe best photos from NASA's first moon mission in more than 50 years Yahoo
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Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set BBCCoachella 2026: Justin Bieber launches a major comeback in the desert The GuardianJustin Bieber Draws Massive Crowd for Messy, ‘Swag'-Heavy Set at Coachella YahooJustin Bieber Brings Out the Kid Laroi, Dijon at Coachella 2026 Rolling StoneCoachella 2026: Justin Bieber's YouTube karaoke; Nine Inch Noize's ghoulish rave and Jack White rocks out on Day 2 Los Angeles Times
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Inflation Soared to 3.3% in March, Driven by Higher Gasoline Costs WSJOpinion | Prices Are High. Here's One Reason Not to Panic. The New York TimesOpinion | The skunk at the garden party The Washington PostInflation surges to highest level in nearly 2 years as energy costs spike NPR‘This is very real': Surging gas prices drive inflation to highest level in 2 years Politico
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Russia violates Easter ceasefire more than 400 times, Ukraine's military says The Kyiv IndependentRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 11, 2026 Institute for the Study of WarUkraine war briefing: Easter truce falters as Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners The GuardianRussia's Putin declares ceasefire with Ukraine for Orthodox Easter CNNUkraine, Russia swap 175 servicemen each ahead
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Federal appeals court sends White House ballroom construction lawsuit back to lower court CBS NewsAppeals court says Trump White House ballroom construction can proceed for now CNNJudge told to reconsider national security implications of halting Trump's White House ballroom Los Angeles TimesFederal judges say White House ballroom construction can continue, for now The Washington Post
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Time is growing short for parents of high school seniors (and those returning to college for the 2026-27 school year) to file the FAFSA — the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This is not just for low-income parents to gain access to federal student loans. FAFSA is used in many college grants and private scholarships. So it's critical to file FAFSA as early as possible. It's available online at the Federal StudentAid website, StudentAid.gov.
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Are you thinking of retiring soon? Perhaps earlier than you had planned years ago? A potential hurdle could be the incentives set up by the Social Security Administration - they calculate your benefits to reward you for staying in the workforce.
But if you are looking to take an early retirement, you're not alone.
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In the first 15 months of the COVID pandemic (March 2020-May 2021), about 2.5 million Americans retired. That was about twice the number of people who retired in 2019. This means there were essentially 1.2 million fewer people in the workforce over the age of 55 than would otherwise be expected.
First, find out what Social Security benefits you can expect
For anyone born in 1943 or later, your full retirement age, as defined by the Social Security Administration, is between age 66 and 67, based on your birth year. If you're contemplating retiring before that, it's important to know that the Social Security program has been orchestrated to incentivize beneficiaries to delay claiming benefits. Specifically:
If you start taking benefits at age 62, your Retirement Benefit will shrink by 25% to 30%, depending on your birth year. That's because your lifetime annual benefits are decreased by approximately 8% for each year prior to your full retirement age you start to claim them.Conversely, your lifetime annual benefits increase by 8% for each year past your full retirement year if
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