The International Monetary Fund has delivered another blow to our flailing Chancellor, slashing growth forecasts in response to Donald Trump’s trade war. In January, the IMF expected the global economy to grow by 3.3% in 2025. That projection has now been cut to just 2.8% and the picture is even …
Read More »Anthropic expects AI employees on corporate networks in the next year
A majority of small businesses are using artificial intelligence and finding out it can save time and money. Anthropic – the company behind the artificial intelligence platform Claude – anticipates that digital AI employees will appear on corporate networks in the next year, the organization’s top security leader informed Axios. …
Read More »Over 60s warned of ‘risky pension oversight’ that can make big inheritance tax difference | Personal Finance | Finance
Thousands of Britons are being urged to nominate who they’d like to inherit their pensions, as nearly half of people aged over 60 admit they haven’t. An expression of wish (EOW) allows people to instruct who they would like to receive their pension when they die, and thousands are yet …
Read More »Ex-Home Depot CEO Nardelli warns Trump’s supply chain strategy to reverse globalization will take decades
Former Home Depot CEO Bob Nardelli discusses trade fears after President Donald Trump met with big-name retailers. President Donald Trump has a “monumental task” ahead of him as he looks to balance the global supply chain – a shift that former Home Depot CEO Bob Nardelli says could take two …
Read More »State pensioners urged to delay pension due to HMRC tax bills | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners are being told they could avoid an unwanted HMRC tax bill – by delaying their state pension. Although some people don’t realise, the state pension is already taxed. Anyone who earns more than £12,570 in a single tax year will be liable to pay 20% income tax on …
Read More »A number of companies have promised investments in US manufacturing
Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons discuss extending tax cuts, investing in America and the Senate budget bill in a wide-ranging interview on “Mornings with Maria.” Numerous companies have announced investments in U.S. manufacturing in recent weeks. The announcements, which have come …
Read More »People earning less than £100,000 urged to claim £2,000 HMRC benefit | Personal Finance | Finance
Working parents who are earning less than £100,000 per year are being urged to claim a benefit from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) worth up to £2,000 annually. Tax-free childcare is a benefit that gives parents who aren’t eligible for Tax Credits or Universal Credit help towards childcare costs. The …
Read More »Walgreens to pay up to $350M for filling illegal opioid prescriptions, Justice Department says
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Walgreens has agreed to pay up to $350 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve claims that the company illegally filled millions of invalid prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances and asked for payment for many of …
Read More »One man can prevent global meltdown and Donald Trump wants his head | Personal Finance | Finance
Wall Street was rattled yesterday after a scathing attack by the former US president on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones plunged over 1,000 points, the S&P 500 dropped 2.8%, while the US dollar sank to a three-year low. Trump has sparked yet another crisis. And it’s not …
Read More »Solar energy continues to grow in the United States with Texas leading the way
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright discusses President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff strategy on ‘Varney & Co.’ Solar energy continues to grow as more installations take place. A new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says the US solar energy industry installed 50 gigawatts of direct current capacity …
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