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Asylum seekers can get up to £58.68 per week from the government with a bonus £300 payment for new mothers. Much like the state pension or Universal Credit, the government has rules on how much money it will give to asylum seekers and when those claiming asylum in the UK …

New Orleans’ primary sanitation provider, Sidney Torres of IV Waste, alleges Mayor LaToya Cantrell bypassed the bidding process to award a trash pickup contract to a politically-tied consultant. EXCLUSIVE: Sidney Torres isn’t mincing words when it comes to New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s latest move to scrap his company’s trash …

Certain older people could dramatically increase their earnings by submitting a new application for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published its most recent statistics, showing that more than 3.7 million people throughout Great Britain are presently receiving PIP. The figures additionally demonstrate that …

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent breaks down President Donald Trump’s trade deals, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and more on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ President Donald Trump will visit the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Thursday amid his ongoing feud with Fed chair Jerome Powell. Trump is joining a …

Savings giant NS&I has launched new versions from its one-year British Savings Bonds with increased interest rates. According to one finance expert, the move looks to be bucking “the trend in a falling market”. British Savings Bonds are fixed-term issues of NS&I’s Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds. They …

OpenAI chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane discusses the Trump administration’s A.I. action plan on ‘Varney & Co. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned Wall Street executives that bad actors could exploit digital voice ID authentication to defraud consumers by enabling large money transfers, creating what he describes as an imminent …

Lloyds Banking Group has reported a higher-than-expected profit for the first half of 2025, boosted by an increase in lending and savings balances. The group, which includes Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, announced a pre-tax profit of £3.5 billion for the first six months of the year – …

The American Trucking Associations says the country needs about 60,000 more drivers. One autonomous vehicle company wants their trucks to help save people time and money, while also combating the trucking shortage. There’s a big help wanted sign for truck drivers. The American Truck Associations says the country needs about …

High street fashion giant River Island is teetering on the edge of collapse and could run out of cash within weeks unless landlords and creditors back a drastic rescue deal in court. The embattled retailer has warned it faces insolvency unless creditors approve a sweeping restructuring plan, which includes shutting …

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Uber announced a “Women’s Preferences” on Wednesday that would allow women riders and drivers in the U.S. to only be connected with other women for their trips through the ride-sharing service. The pilot program will begin in the next few weeks in Los Angeles, …