A Halifax customer was left confused after they were hit by a cash limit which appeared to differ from the guidance on the bank’s website. The bemused person contacted the bank over social media to query: “How do customers withdraw large cash amounts when your branches have either closed or …
Read More »Amazon increases ad spending on X in major reversal: report
Smart Trade Pro co-founder D.R. Barton says Amazon plays a large role in the AI game and that Target is having a ‘rebound.’ Amazon has increased its ad spending on X, which is owned by Elon Musk, more than a year after it removed many of its advertisements from the …
Read More »DWP state pension is in jeopardy because of one startling fact | Personal Finance | Finance
Right now, the State Pension costs us £124bn a year. It’s the second biggest liability in the UK budget. The biggest is, of course, the NHS at £192bn. With the increased costs brought in by the triple lock and an ageing population, it is set to go up much more …
Read More »Southwest Airlines CEO on American Airlines crash in DC: ‘our hearts go out’
Former Air Force navigator Jim Brauchle gives his take on the collision between a jet and a military helicopter in D.C. on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said “our hearts go out” to people on the American Airlines flight involved in Wednesday night’s midair collision with a …
Read More »DWP benefit increases in April 2025 – full list of what people will get | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions of Brits are in line for a raise in their benefits in just a few weeks, including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, PIP and the State Pension. Around 19.7 million households are to receive at least one DWP or HMRC benefit that will be hiked from April 2025. However, this …
Read More »LARRY KUDLOW: Don’t believe the fake news, Trump is cutting spending and the bureaucracy
The Beltway swamp hates it, but President Donald Trump is bound and determined to shrink the federal budget and its massive deficit, and to shrink the 2 million-plus federal workforce. A score of liberal news outlets are all claiming that Trump’s directive to freeze certain federal spending was rescinded on …
Read More »Martin Lewis warns eBay ‘reporting you to HMRC’ from Friday | Personal Finance | Finance
Money expert Martin Lewis has warned people who sell on websites like eBay and Vinted to be ‘extra careful’ after a change to the law. The financial guru has urged people using selling sites that they are going to be automatically reported to HMRC from Friday. The change follows a …
Read More »PSA Airlines: What to know about the carrier involved in the DC midair collision
Boyd Group International President and aviation expert Mike Boyd discusses the FAA’s role in the plane crash near Reagan National Airport as the investigation transitions into a recovery mission. An American Airlines flight operated by PSA Airlines was involved in a midair collision with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near …
Read More »O2 to donate 12,000 smartphones to low-income families | Personal Finance | Finance
Virgin Media O2 has pledged to donate up to 12,000 smartphones in 2025 to help people in need get online. The provider will donate around 1,000 pre-owned devices per month to its charity partners, Good Things Foundation and Hubbub. These organisations will distribute the refurbished and data-wiped tech to other …
Read More »American Airlines CEO says they are focusing on the needs of those involved in wake of midair collision
This is the first US plane crash since 2009. A massive search and rescue effort is underway after an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines jet at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia on Wednesday evening. American Airlines CEO Robert Isom provided an update regarding flight …
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