SpaceX Surge Further Boosts Saudi Billionaire Prince’s Fortune
Friday’s debut share surge for SpaceX is bolstering the fortunes of one of Saudi Arabia’s richest men.
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Mongolia Reaffirms One China Policy at Meeting, China Says
Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa said Mongolia firmly adheres to the One China principle in a meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Ulaanbaatar on June 13, according to a statement from China’s Foreign Ministry.
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My plumber charged $160 to fix the cistern on my toilet — but created another problem. Do I pay again?
“The cistern on my toilet has been constantly refilling and making a hissing noise.”
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‘I feel like he may be taking advantage of us’: Our adviser pushes annuities after we already said no. Do we fire him?
“I feel like he may be taking advantage of us.”
South Korea’s World-Beating Stock Market Eyes Its MSCI Moment
After one of its most volatile weeks in years, South Korea’s stock market is approaching a milestone it has long been chasing: a potential path into MSCI Inc.’s developed-market status.
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‘We are comfortable financially’: My husband is in his 60s and has $500,000 life insurance. Is this a good time to cancel?
“Our kids are grown and independent.”
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‘It seems too good to be true’: At a steak-dinner retirement seminar, the guy said annuities can outperform the market. Is that true?
“He claimed that fixed-rate annuities are the sparkly, rainbow-fairyland of investments.”
Fed and BOE Stay Guarded After 100 Days of Iran War
For several global central banks, the question of whether the Iran war poses more of an immediate danger to inflation or to growth is likely to remain open in the coming week.
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Social Security is facing a 22% cliff — 4 ways to build an income stream Washington can’t touch
The countdown to insolvency is accelerating — and the rules of retirement planning just broke.
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Social Security insolvency is ‘entirely solvable,’ says commissioner under Biden
The solution is simple — but it won’t be easy.