Panelists Ben Levisohn, Al Root and Megan Leonhardt examine some of 2024’s biggest turnaround fails on ‘Barron’s Roundtable.’ Boeing on Saturday warned employees involved in its Space Launch System moon rocket program that it expected to lay off around 400 people. The news comes amid delays and rising costs for …
Read More »DWP issues earnings warning to people claiming one benefit | Personal Finance | Finance
UK households claiming Universal Credit have been issued an earnings warning by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that could see payments reduced or stopped entirely. Universal Credit is a monthly payment to help people with essential living costs and is given to those on a low income. You …
Read More »Lumber, construction material prices could rise due to tariffs
The Big Money Show panelists discuss the fentanyl crisis and President Donald Trumps tariff plans as China vows to retaliate. President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico triggered warnings from several trade groups that such a move would drive up the cost …
Read More »Martin Lewis issues pension warning – you could be ‘throwing away free cash’ | Retirement | Finance
Martin Lewis has issued urgent pension advice warning that people could be “throwing away free cash”. This move could see you lose out financially in the long run. Writing for his site, Money Saving Expert (MSE), Martin stressed the importance of keeping your workplace pension going. Opting out of paying …
Read More »Trump admin hits brakes on $5B electric vehicle charging station program
Former Trump EPA Chief of Staff Mandy Gunasekara examines how the Trump administration is pushing back on former President Joe Biden’s environmental justice agenda on ‘The Bottom Line.’ The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) pumped the brakes on a program to dole out funds to states for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. …
Read More »Homeowners on this type of mortgage told they could switch and save £5k | Personal Finance | Finance
The difference between the main high street mortgage lenders’ standard variable rate (SVR) and their fixed rate deals could be costing borrowers, an expert has warned. The average offer for an SVR is 8.24% and the average two-year fix is 4.68% among the six biggest lenders in the UK: Lloyds, …
Read More »Super Bowl 2025: Matthew McConaughey, Ben Affleck, Martha Stewart steal the show in big game day ads
Singer Seal tells Fox News Digital he was happy to be a part of the Super Bowl commercial for Mountain Dew because it made people smile and made his kids think he’s cool. Super Bowl LIX is coming up and audiences are gearing up for a great game. In addition …
Read More »‘Intimidating’ DWP letter sent to state pensioners demanding cash ‘wrong’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb has hit out at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) over letters sent to grieving families asking them to return overpaid pension payments without making it clear that repayment is optional. Sir Steve revealed that the DWP has inadvertently paid out over £500 …
Read More »Americans’ Super Bowl spending to rise despite inflation worries
Former NFL player Jake Bequette gives his take on the celebrity culture shift to the right and Sunday’s big game on ‘Varney & Co.’ Americans are getting ready for the Super Bowl to kick off on Sunday, and while spending on festivities related to the big game is up, more fans …
Read More »Martin Lewis issues pensions alert to anyone with children | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis has issued an important pensions alert to everyone in the UK who has children. The MoneySavingExpert (MSE) founder is urging parents to open a pension for their children to ensure they have a valuable savings pot when they are older. Lewis says almost anyone can save into a …
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