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The COVID-19 pandemic underscores the importance of Social Security in the lives of Americans. Even in the toughest of times, the program delivers checks on time and in full. At the same time, the economic conditions created by the virus have exposed hidden weaknesses that could cost the program tens …

Gold prices headed lower on Wednesday as global stocks rallied on optimism about the progress in finding a vaccine for the coronavirus. Better-than-expected quarterly results from U.S. corporations are also helping to diminish the traditional haven appeal for bullion, but a decline in the U.S. dollar limited declines in precious …