Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., says the facts will dictate lawmakers’ next move in the Hunter Biden investigation over suspicious foreign transactions. After the House Oversight Committee announced a shocking revelation in the Biden family influence-peddling investigation, one fellow lawmaker called this the “biggest” discovery throughout the probe. “Here we have …
Read More »Martin Lewis says it’s ‘perfect time’ to check if you can get hundreds off energy bills | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis, founder of Money Saving Expert, has urged Britons who pay for their energy by direct debit to check if they are owed hundreds of pounds by their supplier. He said this month is the “perfect time” for customers to check with their supplier they are being charged correctly. …
Read More »Jenny Craig to close its doors, lay off employees: Report
Digibuild CEO Robert Salvador discusses the future of A.I. in building material software company. Iconic weight loss brand Jenny Craig will close centers nationwide and in Canada after being unable to secure funding, according to a report. The company emailed employees late Tuesday, explaining the 40-year-old company will close “due …
Read More »Santander customer hands over £60,000 to scammers impersonating the Head of Fraud | Personal Finance | Finance
As the cost of living crisis continues to soar, customers are being warned of fraudsters trying to steal their hard-earned cash. Impersonation scams happen when a fraudster contacts an individual pretending to be from a trusted organisation such as the bank or the police. The scammers work to try and …
Read More »Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt calls ChatGPT ‘watershed moment’ for AI: ‘I didn’t believe this a year ago’
Jessica Melugin of the Competitive Enterprise Institute breaks down Elon Musk’s comments on bias in artificial intelligence, how the expanding industry could impact the economy, and FTC’s Lina Khan’s upcoming Capitol Hill testimony. Former Google CEO and Chairman Eric Schmidt said Wednesday that even he had no idea that ChatGPT …
Read More »Martin Lewis warns ‘one million pensioners’ miss out on ‘superpower’ benefit worth £3,500 | Personal Finance | Finance
Personal finance expert Martin Lewis made a plea for people to check if they can claim Pension Credit as this could be the gateway to receiving many other benefits such as discounts on broadband, council tax and housing costs. On Martin’s Wallet Wednesday segment on Good Morning Britain this morning, …
Read More »Home prices on the rise again due to worsening inventory shortage
National Association of Home Builders CEO Jerry Howard surveys the state of the housing market as the U.S. economy continues to grapple with inflation on ‘Varney & Co.’ U.S. home prices continued to climb higher in March as lower mortgage rates collided with a worsening housing shortage to reignite bidding …
Read More »HMRC overtaxes thousands of pensioners by £3,000 – how to claim back your cash | Personal Finance | Finance
Hundreds and thousands of pensioners have paid more in tax than they actually owe. HMRC has processed around 15,800 tax refund claims for those who accessed their pensions early, new figures from HMRC have shown. Since the new reforms were introduced in 2015, people who have flexibly withdrawn their pension …
Read More »Republicans turn up the heat on Biden’s crypto regulation: ‘driving innovators out of America’
Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz provides insight on cryptocurrency regulation on ‘Making Money.’ Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee are turning up the heat on the Biden Administration’s oversight of digital assets, this time taking aim at the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, a key advisory body within the …
Read More »Bank boosts interest rates across ‘market-leading’ accounts – savers get up to 4.65% | Personal Finance | Finance
Aldermore increased its rates across a range of personal savings products today. These changes have been made to give savers more competitive returns on their hard-earned money. Savers can earn higher interest on their Easy Access, Notice and Fixed Rate accounts. Their Four Year Fixed Rate Bond has increased from …
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