NewsWatch: Apple’s 5G iPhone launch has investors hoping for ‘unprecedented upgrade cycle’

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Apple Inc. has pulled off a few product virtual launches during the COVID-19 crisis, and now the company is gearing up for the most important one yet. See full story.

I’m 63, my husband is 70, we’ll have $90,000 a year in retirement — how can we claim our Social Security benefits?

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Dow notches best week since August even as stimulus progress stalls

Investors remain optimistic about prospects for another round of fiscal stimulus from Congress, with major benchmarks on track for their best week since August. See full story.

Videogames are about to get more expensive for the first time in 15 years

When a new generation of gaming consoles arrives ahead of the holidays, there will also be a new price tag on top-end videogames for the first time in more than a decade. See full story.

On again: Pelosi, Mnuchin talk again about big fiscal stimulus, but no deal

After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin talked by phone, the provisions on coronavirus testing remained a sticking point. See full story.

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Without more stimulus money, one person said, ‘things are going to get a lot harder for a lot longer.’ See full story.

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