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El Renacer de Detroit: Dan Gilbert y la Visión Detrás del Nuevo Edificio Hudson’s
El Renacer de Detroit: Dan Gilbert y la Visión Detrás del Nuevo Edificio Hudson's - Polifinus
Detroit, la Ciudad del Motor, está experimentando una transformación sin precedentes, y en el corazón de este renacimiento se encuentra un proyecto
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December 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
El Renacer de Detroit: Dan Gilbert y la Visión Detrás del Nuevo Edificio Hudson’s
El Renacer de Detroit: Dan Gilbert y la Visión Detrás del Nuevo Edificio Hudson's - Polifinus
Detroit, la Ciudad del Motor, está experimentando una transformación sin precedentes, y en el corazón de este renacimiento se encuentra un proyecto
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December 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Good news for millions of Americans – Higher tax refunds are expected in 2026, thanks to Trump’s tax law and the IRS delay, and could rise to an average of $500
Good news for millions of Americans - Higher tax refunds are expected in 2026, thanks to Trump's tax law and the IRS delay, and could rise to an average of $500
Trump’s new tax law and an IRS delay could mean an extra $500 in refunds for millions of Americans when they file in 2026.
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October 25, 2025 at 11:33 AM
How to find out the Social Security COLA increase for 2026? Here’s how you can calculate how much your SSA checks will go up next year
How to find out the Social Security COLA increase for 2026? Here’s how you can calculate how much your SSA checks will go up next year
The SSA’s new 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment means bigger checks for retirees in 2026 — here’s how to see exactly how much more you’ll get.
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October 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Social Security checks will increase to $5,251 following the new COLA increase – The Americans who will receive payments of thousands of dollars in 2026
Social Security checks will increase to $5,251 following the new COLA increase - The Americans who will receive payments of thousands of dollars in 2026
The Social Security Administration confirms a 2.8% COLA boost for 2026 — raising maximum monthly benefits to $5,251 and giving retirees a little extra cash to look forward to next year
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October 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication nationwide recalled — See affected products and brands across the United States
Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication nationwide recalled — See affected products and brands across the United States
FDA issues nationwide Class II recall for Atorvastatin Calcium after manufacturing concerns — here’s how to find out if your cholesterol medication is affected
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October 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
A Reagan quote in a Canadian ad just set off Donald Trump
A Reagan quote in a Canadian ad just set off Donald Trump
Trump halts all trade talks with Canada after Ontario ad uses Reagan’s 1987 speech on tariffs
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October 24, 2025 at 9:07 PM
What is adjusted gross income, how to calculate it and why it matters
What is adjusted gross income, how to calculate it and why it matters
Your adjusted gross income affects your tax bill, your eligibility for credits, and even how much you can save for retirement — here’s how to calculate it and keep it as low as possible.
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October 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
For some Miami condo owners, selling the building is the smartest move they’ll ever make
For some Miami condo owners, selling the building is the smartest move they’ll ever make
Miami waterfront condos are the new gold mine and selling them might be the best option for owners
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October 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Prices are still rising and the Fed may have to act again
Prices are still rising and the Fed may have to act again
The Fed signal towards rate cut 
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October 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Intel just crushed earnings expectations — and investors are finally paying attention
Intel just crushed earnings expectations — and investors are finally paying attention
Intel stock jumps after posting strongest earnings since 2023
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October 24, 2025 at 7:11 PM
“I can’t guarantee your flight won’t be canceled”: air travel could soon get much worse
“I can’t guarantee your flight won’t be canceled”: air travel could soon get much worse
Transportation Secretary warns that the ongoing government shutdown may lead to delays, cancellations, and deeper staffing problems across U.S. airports
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October 24, 2025 at 7:11 PM
2026 COLA finally announced — biggest Social Security checks top $5,200 for the first time
2026 COLA finally announced — biggest Social Security checks top $5,200 for the first time
Social Security has just announced the COLA adjustment for 2026
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October 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
75,000 New Yorkers just had their medical debt wiped — here’s how it happened
75,000 New Yorkers just had their medical debt wiped — here’s how it happened
Mayor Eric Adams says the city’s partnership with Undue Medical Debt has already erased $135 million in unpaid bills and aims to relieve up to $2 billion more for struggling New Yorkers.
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October 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Target announces biggest job cuts in a decade amid sales slump
Target announces biggest job cuts in a decade amid sales slump - Polifinus
The retailer’s new CEO, Michael Fiddelke, says the 1,800 job cuts are needed to simplify operations and help Target recover from years of weak sales and declining profits.
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October 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
23andMe settlement could pay out up to $50 million – who is eligible
23andMe settlement could pay out up to $50 million - who is eligible
Millions affected by 23andMe data breach could get cash payments and free privacy monitoring under new $50 million settlement.
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October 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
What happens to IRS tax extensions during the government shutdown?
What happens to IRS tax extensions during the government shutdown?
IRS confirms Oct. 15 tax deadline remains in place despite government shutdown
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October 3, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Raging fire erupts at Chevron refinery in California: what we know so far
Raging fire erupts at Chevron refinery in California: what we know so far
Blaze at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery sends flames into the night sky, but officials say no injuries or evacuations were reported.
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October 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
A single mother goes grocery shopping at her workplace and ends up losing her SNAP benefits for doing strange things with her account: “It’s draconian”
A single mother goes grocery shopping at her workplace and ends up losing her SNAP benefits for doing strange things with her account: “It's draconian"
The judge declared Kentucky's SNAP benefit cut as "draconian" after a single mother lost benefits for purchasing groceries at the workplace
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October 3, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Goodbye to driver’s licenses in California – The DMV is changing the design of its documents for millions of citizens of the ‘Golden State’
Goodbye to driver's licenses in California - The DMV is changing the design of its documents for millions of citizens of the 'Golden State’
California revamps driver's licenses and ID cards starting from Wednesday
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October 3, 2025 at 1:43 AM
2026 COLA adjustment update for millions of Social Security retirees – This would be the best-case and worst-case scenario, with an average increase of $648
2026 COLA adjustment update for millions of Social Security retirees - This would be the best-case and worst-case scenario, with an average increase of $648
COLA adjustment for 2026 is still expected to be higher than that of 2025 with recent forecast
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October 3, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Last days to shop at Shoppers Food discount supermarkets after four closures on October 11 – These are the stores that will be closing in Maryland
Last days to shop at Shoppers Food discount supermarkets after four closures on October 11 - These are the stores that will be closing in Maryland
Four Shoppers Foods Maryland locations to close October 11
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October 3, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Homebuyers squeezed as mortgage rates climb for second week in a row
Homebuyers squeezed as mortgage rates climb for second week in a row
Rates edge higher, but lower borrowing costs earlier this summer are bringing buyers back into the housing market.
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October 3, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Government shutdown latest: updates on air travel, social security, SNAP payments
Government shutdown latest: updates on air travel, social security, SNAP payments
How the federal shutdown is affecting paychecks, travel, and benefits across the U.S.
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October 2, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Bad news for Snapchat lovers: new fee for a once-free service
Bad news for Snapchat lovers: new fee for a once-free service
New storage fees mean Snapchatters with more than 5GB of Memories must choose between downloading, deleting, or paying to keep their photos and videos.
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October 2, 2025 at 10:22 PM