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Groups rally to protect Social Security benefits
WILKES-BARRE — Dozens of community leaders, activists and elected officials took to Public Square on Saturday afternoon in a rally calling on Congress to act and protect Social Security benefits.
The rally, attended by some of Luzerne County’s elected leaders, was held after the board of trustees said in its annual report this year that its trust funds are not adequately financed and that monthly Social Security benefits could have to be cut by as much as 23%.
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US stock market: How has S&P 500 managed to beat Donald Trump tariffs and climbed historic highs? Check forecast for 2025
US Stock Market‘s top index S&P 500 has continued to hit new highs. The index has recovered all the ground it lost in the global market sell-off in April, after Trump announced sweeping tariffs. It is now more than 5 per cent above its last peak, in February, and almost 10 per cent higher for the year.
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Is Contributing 50% of My Salary to My 401k a Smart Move?
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Putin pushes trade cooperation in Alaska summit with Trump as Ukraine war looms
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Russian President Vladimir Putin pitched “collaboration” with the U.S. on trade, space exploration and more after meeting President Donald Trump in Alaska on Friday.
Russian President 4Vladimir Putin used his audience with President Donald Trump on Friday to suggest the two leaders’ nations collaborate on trade,
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