Kevin McMahill, LVMPD Sheriff, holds a press conference Jan. 1, 2025, after the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck. McMahill thanks Elon Musk for swiftly assisting law enforcement. The new year brought with it terror in New Orleans and the Las Vegas Strip with multiple fatalities. Fourteen people were killed and …
Read More »State pensioners urged to make phone call for £300 by end of January | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners across the UK are urged to make a phone call to get a £300 payment by the end of January. Anyone born before September 23, 1958 could get a payment of up to £300 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help cover the cost of …
Read More »Boeing 787 Dreamliner aborts takeoff at last minute
Panelists Ben Levisohn, Al Root and Megan Leonhardt examine some of 2024’s biggest turnaround fails on “Barron’s Roundtable.” An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aborted its takeoff from Melbourne Airport in Australia on Sunday for technical reasons, according to reports. Etihad Airways Flight EY461 from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi began …
Read More »DWP four PIP rules that could give you £798 a month | Personal Finance | Finance
If you’re grappling with health issues, it can put a significant strain on your finances. However, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) suggests that if you have an illness, disability or mental health condition, you might be eligible to claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Nearly 3.4 million people in …
Read More »Delta, United, Alaska tops in North America for on-time performance
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Many travelers have experienced delays at one point or another while flying. A recently-released report from Cirium identified 2024’s top performers among airlines globally and regionally when it came to operating on-time flights. For North American airlines, Delta Airlines and nine other carriers appeared …
Read More »Octopus Energy customers given £145 for making one change | Personal Finance | Finance
Octopus Energy customers can slash £145 off their annual energy bill by making one simple change at home. The leading energy supplier, which serves around 6.8 million households in the UK, says adjusting your thermostat by just one degree will result in huge savings. It is particularly prudent to save …
Read More »New AI powered Samsung refrigerators will allow direct grocery ordering
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Samsung is bringing grocery-buying capabilities to its artificial intelligence-enabled refrigerators. U.S. customers will have the ability to restock groceries “directly from the screens” of their Samsung Bespoke fridges thanks to an upcoming feature that combines Samsung’s “proprietary food recognition technology” with Instacart’s product-matching application …
Read More »DWP PIP and DLA claimants lose £750 from January as benefit scrapped | Personal Finance | Finance
People claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will lose a £750 benefit from January. A one-off payment of £750 was given to people with disabilities to help them get a brand new car on the Motability Scheme, but …
Read More »Costco cold remedy recalled due to possible ‘contamination’
Storch Advisors CEO and former Toys”R”Us and Target executive Gerald Storch reacts to a strong November retail report and explains how industry winners are ‘value-based’ players. A Costco-brand cold and flu medicine has been pulled from shelves “due to potential foreign material contamination.” A notice shared on the retail giant’s …
Read More »HMRC issues message to anyone selling unwanted Christmas gifts online | Personal Finance | Finance
HMRC (His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) has issued a message to anyone selling unwanted Christmas presents online. If you make an income selling goods through online marketplaces or social media such as eBay, Vinted and Facebook Marketplace, then in some cases you may have to pay tax. However, this is …
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