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An Early Look at Social Security's 2024 COLA Isn't Promising: Here's How Big of a "Raise" You Can Expect.

For most retired Americans, Social Security isn’t just some check that comes in the mail or is deposited into their checking account once monthly. Rather, it’s a vital source of income that helps seniors make ends meet. The program is responsible for pulling nearly 22.5 million people out of poverty each year, 16.1 million of …

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Mike Greenberg’s wife, Stacy, gives update after ESPN host’s heart procedure

Sports broadcaster Mike Greenberg, known for his work on ESPN’s “Get Up” and “NBA Countdown,” underwent a cardiac ablation earlier this week.  His wife, Stacey provided a health update, saying the TV host is recovering at their home in New York. “For those asking: Greeny had a cardiac ablation on Monday,” Stacy wrote on Twitter, …

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Miami upsets Houston to advance to Elite 8, no more No. 1 seeds remain in March Madness

Nijel Pack and Miami hit shots from near and far against the stingiest defense in the country to beat Houston 89-75 on Friday night in the Sweet 16, leaving the NCAA Tournament without a single No. 1 seed among its final eight teams for the first time since seeding began in 1979. Miami (28-7), only …

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Why ExxonMobil Stock Was a Drag on the Market Today

What happened Friday wasn’t the ideal day to be in the oil business. The all-important price of crude tumbled, on the back of general economic worries and a U.S. government decision about its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The performance of bellwether industry stock ExxonMobil (XOM 0.12%) reflected the situation; it closed the day essentially flat …

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Women's soccer players take issue with portrayals in FIFA video game; fans say it's a glitch

National Women’s Soccer League teams are now represented in the newest version of the FIFA video game, but some players aren’t happy with just being included. Several players’ portrayals in the video game are off, including Sydney Leroux’s. Leroux, a forward for Angel City FC in Los Angeles, tweeted a photo of one of the …

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Tax Refunds Are Down by 11% From Last Year. Here's Why That's Great News

No one wants to pay the government more than they have to. Key points The latest IRS data shows that average tax refunds are down 11% from this time last year. Tax refunds are money that should have belonged to you anyway. Adjusting your tax withholding can ensure the government doesn’t take more from your …

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President Biden gets standing ovation in Canada after voicing displeasure with Maple Leafs

President Biden has a nemesis in the NHL world. While announcing the new northern border deal and fetanyl coalition with the U.S.’ northern neighbor on Friday, the president said that he is a fan of all but one of Canada’s NHL teams. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM President Biden speaks at the …

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