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US Facing a Shortage of 6 Million Workers by 2032:  A 'Perfect Storm' of Factors to Blame

Business

19 Sep, 2024

US Facing a Shortage of 6 Million Workers by 2032: A 'Perfect Storm' of Factors to Blame


The US labor market is facing a perfect storm of an exodus of ‘Baby Boomers’, falling birth rates and historically...

NHL Veteran Chris Wideman Announces Retirement After Six Seasons

Sports

17 Sep, 2024

NHL Veteran Chris Wideman Announces Retirement After Six Seasons


Veteran defenseman Chris Wideman announced his retirement from the NHL on Tuesday after six seasons. The 34-year-old defenseman, who played...

Matt Adams Retires as a Cardinal: 'Big City' Honored in St. Louis

Sports

16 Sep, 2024

Matt Adams Retires as a Cardinal: 'Big City' Honored in St. Louis


The St. Louis Cardinals are a franchise that is rich in tradition and has had several great teams from each...

State Pension Shock: Thousands Receiving as Little as £10 a Week - Here's Why

World

14 Sep, 2024

State Pension Shock: Thousands Receiving as Little as £10 a Week - Here's Why


Whenever we talk about the state pension, we usually think in terms of the full amount that people can receive....

Dustin Martin's Shocking Retirement Backflip: Is He Returning to the AFL With The Gold Coast Suns?

Sports

13 Sep, 2024

Dustin Martin's Shocking Retirement Backflip: Is He Returning to the AFL With The Gold Coast Suns?


Dustin Martin has spoken with the Suns amid speculation he will resume his AFL career on the Gold Coast. The...

Boxing World Rocked: Filipino Champion's Shocking Retirement Announcement!

World

12 Sep, 2024

Boxing World Rocked: Filipino Champion's Shocking Retirement Announcement!


The boxing world was sent into a frenzy when eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao announced his retirement from professional boxing....

George Hamilton's Departure from RTÉ Sport: What's Next for the Veteran Commentator?

Sports

11 Sep, 2024

George Hamilton's Departure from RTÉ Sport: What's Next for the Veteran Commentator?


George Hamilton, a familiar and respected voice in Irish sports broadcasting, has stepped down from his role at RTÉ Sport....

Luis Suarez Announces Retirement: A Farewell to Uruguay's All-Time Top Scorer

Sports

11 Sep, 2024

Luis Suarez Announces Retirement: A Farewell to Uruguay's All-Time Top Scorer


Luis Suárez, one of Uruguay's most celebrated footballers, bid farewell to the international stage on September 3, 2024, leaving behind...

Where Social Security Benefits Will Last the Longest in America

World

10 Sep, 2024

Where Social Security Benefits Will Last the Longest in America


While Americans across the country qualify for Social Security payments once they reach retirement age, the extent to which those...

UK Adults More Focused on Physical Longevity Than Financial Planning: Survey Reveals Worrying Disconnect

Health

9 Sep, 2024

UK Adults More Focused on Physical Longevity Than Financial Planning: Survey Reveals Worrying Disconnect


The UK population is five times more likely to prioritize its physical longevity compared to its financial longevity (51% vs...

Kathy Bates Announces Retirement After 'Matlock' Premiere: 'This Is My Last Dance'

Entertainment

9 Sep, 2024

Kathy Bates Announces Retirement After 'Matlock' Premiere: 'This Is My Last Dance'


After five decades in Hollywood, Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress Kathy Bates says she is ready to yell cut. The esteemed...

Luis Suarez Announces Emotional Retirement From Uruguay National Team: 'It Hurts to Say It'

World

7 Sep, 2024

Luis Suarez Announces Emotional Retirement From Uruguay National Team: 'It Hurts to Say It'


It was an emotional day for Uruguayan football on Tuesday. After a career with his country that spanned 17 years,...

Luka Modrić Casts Doubt on 2026 World Cup Appearance: 'I Don't Know If It's Realistic'

Sports

5 Sep, 2024

Luka Modrić Casts Doubt on 2026 World Cup Appearance: 'I Don't Know If It's Realistic'


Three months ago, Croatia defeated Portugal (2-1) for the first time in history, and they did so on Portuguese soil...

Cristiano Ronaldo: "I'll Be the First to Leave When I'm Not an Asset" - Portugal Star Defies Retirement Calls

Sports

5 Sep, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo: "I'll Be the First to Leave When I'm Not an Asset" - Portugal Star Defies Retirement Calls


Cristiano Ronaldo has never had any time for his critics, so he was always going to ignore calls for him...

Alex Morgan Announces Retirement From Professional Soccer: A Look at Her Iconic Career

World

5 Sep, 2024

Alex Morgan Announces Retirement From Professional Soccer: A Look at Her Iconic Career


San Diego Wave FC and U.S. Women’s National Team icon Alex Morgan has announced her retirement from professional soccer. Morgan,...

Marc Staal Hangs Up Skates After 17 NHL Seasons, Joins Rangers in Player Development Role

World

5 Sep, 2024

Marc Staal Hangs Up Skates After 17 NHL Seasons, Joins Rangers in Player Development Role


Marc Staal has hung up his skates after a decorated 17-season career in the NHL. The 37-year-old defenseman announced his...

NRL Legend Aaron Woods Announces Retirement After 14 Seasons and 270 Games

Sports

3 Sep, 2024

NRL Legend Aaron Woods Announces Retirement After 14 Seasons and 270 Games


After 270 matches, 14 State of Origin appearances and 17 Tests for the Australian Kangaroos, Aaron Woods has announced his...

Former Boston College Defensive Tackle Caleb Jones Announces Retirement From Football

Sports

3 Sep, 2024

Former Boston College Defensive Tackle Caleb Jones Announces Retirement From Football


Former North Carolina A&T and Boston College defensive tackle Caleb Jones has announced his retirement from football. Jones, who played...

AFL Star Chad Wingard Announces Retirement After Decorated 13-Year Career

Sports

2 Sep, 2024

AFL Star Chad Wingard Announces Retirement After Decorated 13-Year Career


Chad Wingard, a two-time All-Australian and a much-loved figure in the AFL, has called time on his decorated career after...

Lydia Ko Wins AIG Women's Open at St. Andrews: Will This Be the Start of Her Retirement?

Sports

29 Aug, 2024

Lydia Ko Wins AIG Women's Open at St. Andrews: Will This Be the Start of Her Retirement?


Olympic champion and Women's Open winner Lydia Ko says recent success hasn't changed her mind about retiring from professional golf...

This Retired Couple's Savings Are Dwindling As They Battle Cancer and Inflation: A Look at Their Struggles With Social Security, Medicare, and More

World

28 Aug, 2024

This Retired Couple's Savings Are Dwindling As They Battle Cancer and Inflation: A Look at Their Struggles With Social Security, Medicare, and More


Wendy Jones, 71, has been her husband Roy's caregiver for the last three decades — even after her brain tumor...

Cristiano Ronaldo Hints at Retirement, Says Al-Nassr Will Likely Be His Last Club

Sports

28 Aug, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo Hints at Retirement, Says Al-Nassr Will Likely Be His Last Club


After 22 years as a professional, Cristiano Ronaldo has given the clearest indication yet that he is looking ahead to...

Dominic Thiem Ends US Open Career With Emotional Farewell

Sports

27 Aug, 2024

Dominic Thiem Ends US Open Career With Emotional Farewell


Dominic Thiem's Grand Slam career came to an end in the US Open first round as the former New York...

Kevin Pillar's Uncertain Future: The Blue Jays Legend Talks Retirement, Texas Dreams, and a Maple Leaf Tattoo

Sports

26 Aug, 2024

Kevin Pillar's Uncertain Future: The Blue Jays Legend Talks Retirement, Texas Dreams, and a Maple Leaf Tattoo


Los Angeles Angels outfielder Kevin Pillar was in the uniform of one of his former teams as he warmed up...

Joey Votto Retires: A Look at His Hall of Fame Case

Sports

22 Aug, 2024

Joey Votto Retires: A Look at His Hall of Fame Case


In the end, it was the 40-year-old Joey Votto who decided he was no longer able to play at the...

Geelong Cats Premiership Star Zach Tuohy Announces Retirement After Stellar AFL Career

Sports

21 Aug, 2024

Geelong Cats Premiership Star Zach Tuohy Announces Retirement After Stellar AFL Career


Geelong Cats premiership player Zach Tuohy has today announced his retirement from the Australian Football League (AFL). The 34-year-old, who...

Tamim Iqbal's Comeback: From Retirement to BPL Triumph and the Uncertain Future of a Bangladesh Legend

Sports

21 Aug, 2024

Tamim Iqbal's Comeback: From Retirement to BPL Triumph and the Uncertain Future of a Bangladesh Legend


The last year has been particularly dark for Bangladesh's most celebrated opener. Now he's just trying to enjoy what's left...

Ilkay Gündogan Announces Retirement From International Football Amidst Barcelona Exit Rumors

World

20 Aug, 2024

Ilkay Gündogan Announces Retirement From International Football Amidst Barcelona Exit Rumors


Ilkay Gündogan, the experienced German midfielder, has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a distinguished career...

Canopy Growth CEO David Klein to Retire: What Does This Mean for the Cannabis Giant?

Business

19 Aug, 2024

Canopy Growth CEO David Klein to Retire: What Does This Mean for the Cannabis Giant?


Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) announced on Friday that the company's CEO, David Klein, would be retiring after...

Phil Jones Retires From Football, Sets Sights on Coaching Career

Sports

18 Aug, 2024

Phil Jones Retires From Football, Sets Sights on Coaching Career


Former Manchester United and England defender Phil Jones has confirmed his retirement from professional football. The 32-year-old, who began his...

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