Israeli resident Irit Lahav tells Varney & Co. how she was able to hide from Hamas for 11 hours. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Friday that individuals and businesses affected by Hamas’ terror attack against Israel will be eligible for tax relief. Taxpayers who, because of the Oct. 7 …
Read More »Side hustle success: Woman makes up to £500 extra a month upcycling furniture | Personal Finance | Finance
A woman from Scotland is making hundreds of pounds extra a month upcycling furniture. Steph Briggs, 45, from Ayr told Express.co.uk that her highest ticket sale was a carved green man oak bureau. She purchased the item from Ardingley Antiques Fair for £20 and after cleaning, repairing and giving it a bespoke …
Read More »AI threatens blue-collar jobs, too
Carmine Di Sibio, Global Chairman of consulting firm Ernst & Young, joined ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the U.S. Treasury’s $1T debt deluge and artificial intelligence. Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is sweeping across industries, and while it is seen as a great threat to many white-collar jobs, the technology’s …
Read More »Millions assume they’re ‘entitled’ to the state pension. Here’s why they’re wrong | Personal Finance | Finance
For years, Express readers have reacted with fury to claims that the state pension is a benefit. They believe it is an entitlement, because they have made contributions towards it for decades, via their National Insurance contributions. Newsflash: they’re wrong. It gives me no pleasure to write that. If the …
Read More »Former Twitter employee’s legal action last volley after Elon Musk’s controversial takeover of company
Elon Musk shared slow-motion footage of him shooting a Barrett .50 calibre assault rifle. (Elon Musk via X) Behind-the-scenes accusations of Elon Musk’s controversial takeover of Twitter — now called X — is coming to light in court filings. A former employee, Yao Yue, who worked as a principal software …
Read More »Best European cities for pensioners to retire to with less than £1,000 a month | Personal Finance | Finance
Britons can retire abroad for less than £1,000 a month in these European cities. GOBankingRates sourced data from WorldPopulationReview, Numbeo and the 2023 Global Peace Index to rank the top 500 cities in terms of population. To determine which are the best places where people could retire on a budget, the …
Read More »Prices for Phillies NLCS home games shatter previous record
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The crowd at Citizens Bank Park this October has been absolutely electric, and the Philadelphia Phillies are back on the magic carpet for another ride. Last year’s team made a run to the World Series but lost to the Houston Astros in six games. …
Read More »Mortgage borrowers warned over ‘expensive deal’ despite interest rates drop | Personal Finance | Finance
Mortgage rates are dropping to the relief of those looking to for a fixed deal but home owners should take care when choosing their new product, an expert has urged. Property expert Bola Ranson said any current borrowers on a rate higher than 6.5 percent or those searching for a …
Read More »Jeff Bezos adds to Florida real estate footprint
Fox News contributor Jonathan Hoening joined ‘Kennedy’ to discuss Amazon founder Jeff Bezos saying he is planning to donate the majority of his $124 billion dollar fortune to charity. Following a long European summer vacation on his yacht, the “Koru,” with fiancée Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reportedly made …
Read More »Pensions: Consolidating pots can be ‘beneficial’ – but watch out for these cons | Personal Finance | Finance
With roughly £26.6billion lying in unclaimed pension pots, the question of whether to consolidate one’s funds is a common concern for many. The average works more than 10 jobs in their lifetime and consequently, more pension pots can accumulate. But is consolidating pots the right answer? Stuart Carswell, director at Pareto …
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