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Money
What to Do When a Job Promotion Means More Work but Zero Extra Pay
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. Getting promoted without a raise might leave you feeling confused and frustrated, especially if the role comes with more responsibility but the same paycheck. Whether you should accept depends on the long-term value of the opportunity, your workload, and your financial goals. In some cases, the experience and title can help increase…
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53% of Americans Fear AI Could Take Their Jobs, Poll Finds
More than half of Americans — 53% — fear artificial intelligence could cost them or someone in their household a job, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds. The findings come as companies ramp up AI investments while trimming their workforces, fueling concern across demographics. Anxiety about job losses was consistent across age, gender and education levels, though Democrats were more likely…
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UPMC Laying Off 200 Employees, 300 Open Positions. What We Know
Just two years after they laid off 1,000 employees because of “post-pandemic challenges,” UPMC is cutting 500 more positions, according to multiple reports. The hospital network and insurance provider, which is the largest nongovernment employer in Pennsylvania, announced 200 employee layoffs on June 9, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. UPMC will also cut 300 additional open positions. Here’s what to know…
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Money
6 Things to Know As 42,000 Vulnerable Seniors Face Losing Federal Job Training
Imagine you’re 62 years old. You’ve been laid off. Your savings are gone. You can’t get hired. And now Washington wants to eliminate the one federal program designed to help you get back to work. That’s the reality facing tens of thousands of low-income older Americans right now. The Trump administration’s latest budget proposal calls for killing the Senior Community…
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A New Report Says Social Security Will Cut Your Check 24%. As a 70-Year-Old CPA, I’m Not Panicking — but I’m Making These 6 Moves
Money Talks News may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Our editorial team independently selects all products. Compensation does not influence our recommendations. A new report from a respected budget watchdog landed this month with a scary headline: when Social Security’s trust fund runs dry, every retiree’s check gets cut by about 24% (1). For the…
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Money
How to Be a Digital Nomad in 2026 and the Top Companies Hiring Now
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Work-from-anywhere jobs continue to capture the attention of professionals who want more freedom in where they live, work, and travel. According to a recent FlexJobs survey, over a third of U.S. respondents (36%) said they would move to a new city, state, or country if they had a work-from-anywhere job. Another 17%…
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Religion
Defense Department rejiggers list of recognized religions after backlash, narrows it to 30
(RNS) — After eliminating about 180 faith groups from its list of recognized religions, the Department of Defense moved quickly to revise the list once again on Monday (June 8) in response to criticism from various religious groups. The most updated list dropped the word “Christian” from 19 categories after pressure from two Utah senators and others who objected to…
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History
The Explosion of Mount Hood
The motor launch tied up at the small-boat pier in Seeadler Harbor in New Guinea to disembark a dozen men from the ammunition carrier USS Mount Hood. The date was November 10, 1944. Led by the ship’s communications officer, Lieutenant Lester Hull Wallace, the group had several errands to run on shore before returning to the ship. Wallace planned to…
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Nature
The best way to start your day? The science backs naked cartwheels in the sun
Exposing your skin to sunlight helps your body to produce vitamin D, which supports healthy bones. Credit: Leopoldo Smith Murillo/Getty In Defense of Sunlight: The Surprising Science of Sun Exposure Rowan Jacobsen Scribner (2026) From childhood, science writer Rowan Jacobsen learnt that sunlight is bad news and the main cause of skin cancer, and that its hazardous rays should be…
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Sports
BetBoom, 9z, G2 move on to Stage 3 at IEM Cologne
Nov 5, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Fans react during the League of Legends World Championships between T1 and DRX at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images BetBoom Team, 9z Team and G2 Esports won their Round 4 high matches in Stage 2 on Monday to move onto Stage 3 at the Intel Extreme Masters Cologne Major in…
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