Retirement
Humberto Suazo retires in San Luis draw against Copiapó
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Chilean striker Humberto 'Chupete' Suazo played his final professional match on Friday in a 0-0 draw between San Luis and Deportes Copiapó in the Primera B. At 44 years old, the idol from Llolleo received an emotional tribute at Quillota's Lucio Fariña Fernández stadium. The result left Copiapó and Universidad de Concepción tied at 52 points, setting up a decisive clash next week.
Lecornu to finalize first budget version on Thursday
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Sébastien Lecornu, France's Economy Minister, announced that a first version of the 2026 budget will be finalized on Thursday, with potential modifications following negotiations with socialists. He also revealed to unions a measure supporting women's retirement. These announcements come amid ongoing budgetary tensions in France.
Breadwinner husband debates Social Security claim at 66 or 70
A reader seeks advice on whether her husband, the family breadwinner, should start Social Security benefits at age 66 or delay until 70 for an extra $800 monthly. Financial experts weigh the trade-offs between immediate income and higher lifetime payouts. The decision hinges on life expectancy, health, and family needs.
Bullfighter Morante de la Puebla retires unexpectedly
October 05, 2025 00:1664-year-old with $1.2 million 401(k) asks if retirement is affordable
October 02, 2025 00:3580-year-old weighs using retirement fund for bathroom remodel
French prime minister suspends pension reform until 2027
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French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has announced the suspension of the 2023 pension reform, deferring discussions on age and contribution duration until after the 2027 presidential election. The move aims to stabilize the budget amid democratic distrust, but it sparks debate on implications for equality and professional inequalities. Experts note that the reform's foundations remain unchanged, while urging fixes for disparities, especially for women and seniors.
Nigeria's pension crisis burdens retired civil servants
In Nigeria, retirement has turned into a struggle for thousands of civil servants who face delays in receiving pensions and gratuities. Elderly pensioners endure long queues and repeated verifications at offices like the PTAD in Abuja, while protests erupt across states demanding unpaid entitlements. The crisis highlights deep-rooted issues of corruption and mismanagement in the pension system.
World champion boxer Tina Rupprecht retires due to pregnancy
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The 33-year-old boxing world champion Tina Rupprecht has announced her pregnancy and the end of her active career. At the awarding of the Bavarian Sports Prize in Munich, she stated that she is starting a new phase of life. A comeback as a mother is not planned for the time being.
Kings Captain Kopitar Announces Retirement
Los Angeles Kings captain Anže Kopitar has declared he will retire after the 2025-26 NHL season, ending a storied career that spanned two decades. The Slovenian center, a key figure in the team's Stanley Cup victories, leaves behind a legacy of leadership and skill. This announcement comes as the Kings prepare for what could be Kopitar's farewell campaign.