Why Did So Many People File Early for Social Security Last Year?

New York Times - Oct 31, 2026

Experts point to well-publicized turmoil at the government agency last year as a potential spark.

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Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Is Just the Start of a Risky New Era
Oct 30, 2026
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The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.

Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea
Oct 30, 2026
Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea

The cyber-attack, which the company describes as complex, is believed to be the largest ever of its kind.

Binance Was Hacked. What Protections Exist for Crypto Customers?
Oct 30, 2026
Binance Was Hacked. What Protections Exist for Crypto Customers?

After a $6.3 billion hack, the company said it was going to reimburse customers who had losses.

Tech Stocks See Worst Day Since June, Pressuring Broader Market
Oct 30, 2026
Tech Stocks See Worst Day Since June, Pressuring Broader Market

The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 had their worst day since June as investors worried about spending on A.I. infrastructure.

US tech stocks see sharp falls as AI spending nears $1tn
Oct 30, 2026
US tech stocks see sharp falls as AI spending nears $1tn

Shares in Intel continue to fall while the tech-heavy Nasdaq opens at its lowest level in more than two months.

Lawsuit Accuses Education Dept. of Throttling Debt Cancellation Through PSLF Program
Oct 30, 2026
Lawsuit Accuses Education Dept. of Throttling Debt Cancellation Through PSLF Program

Public servants on the brink of student debt forgiveness are facing setbacks and extensive delays. The American Federation of Teachers sued to help them.

The Tech Tumult Rocks Wall Street
Oct 30, 2026
The Tech Tumult Rocks Wall Street

Investors are growing nervous about the huge spending bills that tech giants are amassing to pay for their bets on artificial intelligence.

Why Kalshi Wants to Repeal a 1958 Law About Onions
Oct 30, 2026
Why Kalshi Wants to Repeal a 1958 Law About Onions

A law enacted after a brazen scheme to rig onion prices in the 1950s puts the vegetable, as well as box office receipts, off-limits for prediction markets.

Binance Hack Sends Crypto Stocks Tumbling
Oct 30, 2026
Binance Hack Sends Crypto Stocks Tumbling

The rout hit publicly traded crypto exchanges and fintech companies, as well as cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.

Meta Settles Social Media Addiction Case, Avoiding Trial
Oct 30, 2026
Meta Settles Social Media Addiction Case, Avoiding Trial

The case, brought by an 18-year-old Mississippi woman and set for trial next week, was the fourth of nine bellwether personal injury lawsuits.

City of London chief tops UK Black Powerlist
Oct 30, 2026
City of London chief tops UK Black Powerlist

Ian Thomas, who heads the City of London Corporation, tops the Black Powerlist in its 21st year.

Binance's $6.3bn crypto hack biggest in history
Oct 30, 2026
Binance's $6.3bn crypto hack biggest in history

Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that $6.3bn (£4.7bn) of digital assets have been impacted by what is thought to be the biggest crypto hack on record.

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