The Manhattan Institute senior fellow Allison Schrager and RealClearMarkets editor John Tamny debate over the practice of kinder capitalism on “Making Money.” China’s government filed a dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the U.S. over export controls that restrict the ability of Chinese firms to make advanced semiconductors, …
Read More »‘Visit and make merry, we so need you’: Bars, clubs and restaurants appeal to customers | City & Business | Finance
As predicted, hospitality businesses and their staff are really struggling from all the challenges and a third year of disruption. Like many Amazing Grace (https://amazinggraceldn.com/), a beautiful live music bar and dance space in London Bridge’s scenic Borough quarter, says it has been hit hard. Cancellations because of rail strikes …
Read More »NFL star Bobby Wagner looks to help fans get the ‘perfect present’ this holiday season
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The Los Angeles Rams and linebacker Bobby Wagner may be a long shot to make the playoffs this season, but he’s hoping to make fans’ holiday especially great with the “perfect present.” The six-time All Pro and one-time Super Bowl champion partnered with Bud …
Read More »Chase increases interest rate on savings account to offer ‘competitive rate’ plus cashback | Personal Finance | Finance
Customers can open up to 10 of these accounts at one time to help with budgeting and saving. Meanwhile, debit card users will also get one percent cashback on everyday debit card spending for a year and five percent interest on round-ups. Rachel Springall, finance expert at Moneyfacts, said challenger banks …
Read More »Bethlehem booming with Christmas tourists after two-year pandemic lull
Smart shopping expert Trae Bodge joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to provide gift ideas and tricks for last-minute holiday shoppers. Thousands of tourists have returned to the Holy Land for the holidays after the pandemic caused two years of slow business. Hotels in Bethlehem are fully booked and city streets are …
Read More »Waspi women wait for state pension compensation verdict as ‘cruel’ rumours fly | Personal Finance | Finance
Waspi campaigners argued that they were not given sufficient warning of the change, which saw their retirement age jump from 60 to 65, and then to 66 in 2020. Some did not realise until the last minute that they would have to work for five or six years longer, and …
Read More »Federal Reserve interest rate hike draws mixed reactions: Fed committed to a ‘high unemployment recession’
Former Reagan economist Art Laffer reacts to Fed Chair Powell’s announcement of rate hikes on ‘Kudlow.’ Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced that the central bank will raise the federal funds rate by 50 basis points Wednesday. His announcement comes off the heels of Tuesday’s better than expected consumer price …
Read More »Millions of Britons qualify for free prescriptions this winter – eligibility explained | Personal Finance | Finance
A spokesperson for the Department for Health and Social Care said nearly 90 percent of the English population are enttitled to free NHS prescriptions. They said: “We recognise the pressures people are facing with the rising cost of living and we are taking action to support households, including freezing prescription …
Read More »Good news: Private student loan interest rates plunge for 5- and 10-year loans
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Read More »Martin Lewis urges Britons to check state pension ‘could turn £800 into £5.500’ | Personal Finance | Finance
MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis is reminding Britons aged 45 to 70 to check their National Insurance (NI) contributions before April 2023 as they may be able to boost their state pension by thousands. The expert issued the reminder after a woman named Martine called into BBC Radio 5Live earlier today …
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