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just now (341+ words) A small number of recipients will see their boosted benefits arrive early due to the federal payment calendar Across the United States, recipients of Social Security benefits are watching closely for the arrival of their Cost Of Living Adjustment. But the timing will not be the same for everyone, as the federal payment calendar divides beneficiaries into two separate groups. A small portion of recipients will see their newly increased benefits land on 31 December, while most others will not receive the updated amount until January. This staggered schedule is the result of the Social Security Administration adjusting payment dates that fall on weekends or national holidays. The agency announced earlier this year that benefits will rise by 2.8 percent for 2026, a slightly higher adjustment than the 2.5 percent increase applied the previous year. This increase is intended to help retirees and Supplemental…...

just now (60+ words) The stock market rallied into the Thanksgiving holiday. Robinhood was a big winner while ASML and gold plays flashed buy signals. Oops, something went wrong Dow Jones Futures: U.S. Markets Shut For Holiday; ASML Leads 5 New Buys The stock market rallied into the Thanksgiving holiday. Robinhood was a big winner while ASML and gold plays flashed buy signals....

just now (103+ words) The initiative aims to strengthen national defense and engage youth in security matters, emphasizing civic duty and patriotism. According to Interfax, this program will be a cornerstone of France's defense policy, reflecting modern... French President Emmanuel Macron announced the launch of a voluntary military service program starting summer 2026 The initiative aims to strengthen national defense and engage youth in security matters, emphasizing civic duty and patriotism According to Interfax, this program will be a cornerstone of France's defense policy, reflecting modern security challenges and fostering greater national involvement among young citizens.The main news of Russia and the world is here....

just now (288+ words) The Conceptual Design Report has been put together in the year since the project's launch in November 2024, and involved the two companies and researchers and experts from a number of Japanese universities and public institutions, as well as support from a number of other Japanese companies. The Fusion by Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (FAST) device, to be sited in Japan, aims to generate and sustain a plasma of deuterium-tritium (D-T) reactions, demonstrating an integrated fusion energy system that combines energy conversion including electricity generation and fuel technologies. The project will employ a tokamak configuration, chosen for its well-established data and scalability. Targeting a power generation demonstration by the end of the 2030s, FAST will address remaining technical challenges en route to commercial fusion power plants. The FAST Project Office notes that power generation refers to producing energy from fusion reactions, but does…...

just now (288+ words) The Conceptual Design Report has been put together in the year since the project's launch in November 2024, and involved the two companies and researchers and experts from a number of Japanese universities and public institutions, as well as support from a number of other Japanese companies. The Fusion by Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (FAST) device, to be sited in Japan, aims to generate and sustain a plasma of deuterium-tritium (D-T) reactions, demonstrating an integrated fusion energy system that combines energy conversion including electricity generation and fuel technologies. The project will employ a tokamak configuration, chosen for its well-established data and scalability. Targeting a power generation demonstration by the end of the 2030s, FAST will address remaining technical challenges en route to commercial fusion power plants. The FAST Project Office notes that power generation refers to producing energy from fusion reactions, but does…...

1+ min ago (56+ words) Breaking news and analysis from the U.S. and around the world at barrons.com. Politics, Economics, Markets, Life & Arts, and in-depth reporting. AFP - Agence France Presse The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to AFP.com....

1+ min ago (87+ words) Breaking news and analysis from the U.S. and around the world at barrons.com. Politics, Economics, Markets, Life & Arts, and in-depth reporting. AFP - Agence France Presse The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to AFP.com. AFP - Agence France Presse The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to AFP.com....

1+ min ago (49+ words) Walid Habbas on how Israeli ministries are funding settler activity in the occupied West Bank. Settlers are "sponsored and funded by the Israeli ministries" Walid Habbas, a researcher from the Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies, explains how Israeli ministries are actively funding settler activity in the occupied West Bank....

1+ min ago (578+ words) Sands Capital, an investment management company, released its "Sands Capital Select Growth Strategy" Q3 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S. large-cap growth equities continued to recover from a sharp sell-off in early April. Strong corporate earnings, investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI), and growing expectations for Federal Reserve [] Sands Capital, an investment management company, released its "Sands Capital Select Growth Strategy" Q3 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S. large-cap growth equities continued to recover from a sharp sell-off in early April. Strong corporate earnings, investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI), and growing expectations for Federal Reserve policy easing drove the robust gains. The portfolio returned 6.3% (net) in the quarter, compared to the benchmark's 10.5% gain. You can check the fund's top 5 holdings to know more about its best picks for 2025. In its third-quarter…...

1+ min ago (552+ words) Sands Capital, an investment management company, released its "Sands Capital Select Growth Strategy" Q3 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S. large-cap growth equities continued to recover from a sharp sell-off in early April. Strong corporate earnings, investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI), and growing expectations for Federal Reserve [] Oops, something went wrong Here's What Fueled Roblox's (RBLX) Outsized Growth Sands Capital, an investment management company, released its "Sands Capital Select Growth Strategy" Q3 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S. large-cap growth equities continued to recover from a sharp sell-off in early April. Strong corporate earnings, investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI), and growing expectations for Federal Reserve policy easing drove the robust gains. The portfolio returned 6.3% (net) in the quarter, compared to the benchmark's 10.5% gain. You can check the fund's top 5 holdings…...