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$100,000 in Social Security benefits? New proposal...

With Social Security's trust fund sliding toward insolvency, one group wants to cap benefits for the wealthiest U.S. couples.

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As wealth taxes gain traction, Warren proposes lev...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's bill would raise taxes on households worth more than $50 million and on billionaires.

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High gas prices impact food delivery drivers, farm...

The national average price for gas has climbed more than 30 cents over the past month amid the Iran war. A man near Dallas earning...

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Truth about Samuel Leeds and his £20m fortune: He'...

Posing on a specially chartered £150,000 private jet, self-proclaimed 'property expert' Samuel Leeds had a message for his fellow ...

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Why economists think interest rates WON'T rise thi...

Traders are now betting on as many as four interest hikes by the Bank of England this year. Three respected economists tell us why...

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Fixed rate mortgages go above 5.5% - but borrowers...

Barclays and TSB have announced they will hike rates tomorrow, following on from Nationwide Building Society and Halifax which upp...

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Are you earning nothing from your savings? The sim...

Do you keep your ­savings with your High Street bank? Millions do even though other smaller banks and building societies offer jus...

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As airport delays continue, can enrolling in TSA P...

"TSA PreCheck will likely help you, even now with the long lines we're seeing at checkpoints," said one travel expert.

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How to cut down on pet expenses as costs rise

Pet ownership costs over the past year have increased by up to 10%, according to Rover.

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Dow jumps more than 1,000 points after Trump delay...

Crude oil prices also dropped after President Trump said the administration had held "good and productive" peace talks with Iran.

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Uber, Rivian ink $1.25B deal to put thousands of r...

Uber plans to purchase 10,000 Rivian R2 robotaxis with the option for 40,000 more as the companies target a 2028 launch for autono...

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Kohl’s CEO signals what's next for stores after se...

Kohl's CEO signals no additional store closures planned this year after shuttering 27 locations last year, focusing on optimizing ...

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HSBC weighs deep job cuts as AI overhaul unfolds: ...

Global banking giant HSBC Holdings Plc is considering significant job reductions thanks to artificial intelligence, a Bloomberg re...

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Households face FOUR interest rate hikes this year...

With Sir Keir Starmer hosting an emergency Cobra meeting on the economic fallout of the Iran war, investors ramped up bets that a ...

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Protein-shake maker Huel backed by Idris Elba sold...

Danone, which makes Activia yoghurt and Evian water, is looking to cash in on consumers' growing demand for health-focused product...

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SMALL CAP IDEA: Britain's energy crisis has expose...

With the Middle East conflict squeezing global gas supplies and the UK running dangerously low on reserves, the case for a homegro...

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Close Brothers claims car customers got good value...

Mike Morgan's comments came as the City watchdog prepares to reveal details of a multi-billion-pound compensation scheme.

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'A national institution in meltdown': MPs slam Roy...

Royal Mail has been branded 'a national institution in meltdown' as its new owner faces questioning in Parliament over its dismal ...

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Analysts warn oil prices could keep climbing as Ir...

Every 1-cent increase in gasoline prices reduces consumer spending by $1.5 billion annually, one economist says.

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U.S. oil producers could get $63 billion boost fro...

Domestic energy companies could benefit from high oil prices in the short-term, but take a hit if the Iran war drags on.

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Mortgage rates rise as Iran war heightens U.S. inf...

Mortgage rates, though still well below their level a year ago, have edged up since the Iran war erupted. Here's why.

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Surging U.S. gas prices could erase bigger tax ref...

Stanford economists estimate that the typical U.S. household will spend an additional $740 on gas this year because of the jump in...

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FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours aft...

The FCC announced Thursday that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna.

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Papa John's reportedly weighs $1.5B buyout offer f...

Papa John's stock surges 15% as Qatari-backed fund reportedly offers $1.5B buyout at $47 a share, a 44% premium; the pizza chain i...

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SeatGeek job posting touts $25K sex change perk, 6...

SeatGeek faced backlash after a job posting offering up to $175,000 and sex change benefits sparked criticism and renewed pricing ...

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Honda cancels 3 planned EV models for US

Honda shifts U.S. strategy from electric vehicles to hybrids as consumer demand weakens, canceling three planned EV models includi...

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I asked my wife to call a plumber and it ended up ...

When Jonathan Reeves left for work one morning in September 2023 and asked his wife to call a plumber to fix their boiler, he neve...

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Private equity chief warns impact of war in Iran o...

The boss of private equity giant CVC yesterday warned that global upheaval amid the war in Iran was comparable with the dotcom cra...

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The ultimate guide to beating mortgage hikes: Our ...

The typical two-year fixed rate mortgage has gone above 5 per cent for the first time since August as lenders continue to re-price...

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Direct Line won't pay out for gearbox fault it cla...

I drive a Motability Mercedes van adapted for wheelchair use. In November last year, it developed a gearbox fault.

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Nearly 37 million pounds of food recalled because ...

Oregon food manufacturer Ajinomoto expands an earlier recall of frozen and ready-to-eat products over glass contamination.

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Google faces first lawsuit alleging its AI chatbot...

Google is accused in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who committed suicide in October, allegedly at the dire...

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Elon Musk testifies in Twitter shareholder trial o...

Elon Musk reached a deal to buy Twitter in April 2022. On May 13, 2022, he declared his plan "temporarily on hold" over the number...

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What to know about the agency Trump says will insu...

President Trump said the government agency will provide political risk insurance to "all shipping lines" operating in the Persian ...

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Companies are entitled to Trump tariff refunds, tr...

A federal court in New York ruled Wednesday that businesses that paid emergency tariffs invalidated by the Supreme Court are eligi...

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US ‘sitting on significant proven reserves’: Analy...

U.S. energy security proves resilient, according to one analyst, as Iranian attacks disrupt Qatar LNG production and A domestic oi...

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Stanley Black & Decker to cut hundreds of jobs, sh...

Stanley Black & Decker will eliminate about 300 jobs and close a Connecticut tape-measure plant as demand declines, part of its mu...

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Dow falls 400 points, oil spike moderates amid Mid...

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as Middle East tensions drive oil prices higher, increasing investor fears of inflation and global trade ...

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Blockchain analysts say traders may have used insi...

Suspected insider traders allegedly made $1.2 million betting on Iran strikes hours before they happened, sparking calls to ban wa...

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IG launches a junior Isa and will give match a £25...

IG says it will match the first investment into the junior Isa account up to £250, when parents first start investing at least £50...

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Aegon bungled my pension transfer a year ago and I...

I am appalled at the level of service given by my pension provider Aegon since last March. It didn't include my final pension paym...

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Cash Isa race heats up as rates climb as high as 4...

It's game on for savers as a new tussle to offer the best-buy cash Isa rate kicks off ahead of tax-year end.

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End of the Dubai dream: Profound consequences of a...

The missile strikes on Dubai come as a profound shock for the tiny emirate's ruling elite and the hundreds of thousands of British...

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FTSE 100 tumbles and oil price surges after confli...

Nervous investors will be watching markets closely today, amid fears that the conflict could send shares tumbling.

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Warner Bros. Discovery reviewing sweetened bid fro...

Paramount Skydance is continuing its efforts to buy Warner Bros. Discovery by upping the ante on Netflix.

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CarMax to pay $420K to resolve DOJ allegations ove...

CarMax allegedly violated federal law by repossessing servicemembers' vehicles without required court orders, leading to a $420,00...

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Volvo recalls over 40,000 electric SUVs worldwide ...

Volvo is recalling over 40,000 EX30 electric SUVs worldwide due to a battery fire risk. Owners are urged to limit charging to 70% ...

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NS&I cuts Premium Bonds prize rate to 3.3% from Ap...

National Savings and Investments will cut the Premium Bonds prize rate from 3.6% to 3.3% from the April 2026 draw.

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The best public sector pension schemes revealed

There's one particular job in which you can bag an extra £10,000 a year of income in retirement in just 12 years of work.

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Forget the US Magnificent Seven... shares in Brita...

A handful of UK stocks, including Aviva and M&S, performed better than the likes of Meta and Tesla last year, experts at the Rathb...

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Gen Z are almost three times as likely to invest a...

A study claims that 47 per cent of Generation Z adults actively invested outside of their workplace pension over the past twelve m...

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My humbling week trying to survive on the paltry £...

Some 1.2million people survive on the state pension with little or no other savings - and they are among the 13.1million who rely ...

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Tariffs pose "huge uncertainty" after Supreme Cour...

The Trump administration is unlikely to back down from pursuing additional tariffs following the Supreme Court decision, according...

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Trump's Section 122 tariffs could spur new legal b...

President Trump's novel use of a 1974 trade law to impose a global 15% tariff could be ripe for legal challenges, according to tra...

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Dow closes down more than 800 points as AI and tar...

Stocks slumped amid investor fear of AI disruption and uncertainty surrounding President Trump's new tariffs.

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Ford recalling some 413,000 Explorers due to poten...

Ford is recalling almost 413,000 Explorers from model years 2017 through 2019 due to a defect that could cause drivers to lose ste...

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FedEx sues Trump administration for "full refund" ...

FedEx sued the Trump administration over its tariffs on Monday, asking for a "full refund" of all payments it made to the governme...

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Netflix boss: Film industry would be 'smaller' if ...

Ted Sarandos, the chief executive of the streaming giant behind Stranger Things and Bridgerton, said its £60bn takeover of Warner ...

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How to do a cheap weekend ski trip - what I've lea...

By adopting the tricks of the committed frugal skier's trade, you can get the cost down to levels that compare favourably with a c...

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I'm struggling on state pension - will taking a pa...

I am collecting my state pension now, the new one. I can't live on it easily, even after getting help with my rent, so I have been...

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Graduate jobs crash to record low as Labour prices...

In a bleak report that fuelled fears that a 'lost generation', jobs website Adzuna said the number of graduate roles has fallen 45...

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Chinese car giant famous for its viral 'Temu Range...

Chinese car giant Chery has gone down the copycat campaign route to launch its new Omoda 7 SUV: Kate Moss lookalike Denise Ohnona ...

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How to turn £2 a day into £10,000: A beginner's gu...

It's the investing trend that became popular with younger generations and is now intriguing millions online. 'Micro-investing' is ...

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The Works opens higher as activist investor increa...

Shares in The Works opened higher this morning after an activist investor increased its stake in the 'undervalued' retailer.

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Will Americans get refunds after Trump's tariffs w...

While the Supreme Court struck down the Trump administration's emergency tariffs, experts said it could take years for businesses ...

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Trump imposes 10% tariffs on all countries after S...

President Trump signed an order that will impose 10% tariffs on imports from all countries, just hours after the Supreme Court str...

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Trump raises his new global tariffs to 15% after S...

President Trump raised his new, global tariffs to 15%, one day after the Supreme Court struck down many of his punishing taxes. Wi...

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Supreme Court ruling against Trump tariffs will of...

Businesses could be owed nearly $150 billion in refunds after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed under the Internationa...

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Small business owners scramble from Trump's tariff...

On Friday the Supreme Court declared that most of the tariffs enacted by President Trump – a key part of his economic agenda – are...

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Johnson & Johnson to invest $1B in Pennsylvania ma...

Johnson & Johnson announced a $1 billion investment in a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, cell therapy facility that will yield ov...

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Walmart customers seeking value drive sales higher

Walmart posted 5.6% revenue growth in the fourth quarter, led by higher transactions, cooling grocery inflation and record digital...

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One in 10 drivers now won't head out at night due ...

Headlight glare is getting worse according to drivers, with less people wanting to drive in the dark this year than last.

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Victory for pensioner swept up in civil service pe...

A former prison officer whose retirement dreams were nearly thwarted by the civil service pension scandal has finally received his...

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How I slashed my travel insurance quote from £2,00...

As holiday plans start to take shape, those living with a medical condition may find the biggest hurdle isn't securing flights or ...

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The brothers who turned start-up Heidi into one of...

Marcus and Alexander Blunt tell Simon Lambert the story of making their business idea a reality, how they rapidly grew it and shar...

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Are plug-in hybrid cars pulling the eco wool over ...

The German Fraunhofer Institute says plug-in hybrid vehicles - which as seen as a steppingstone to EVs -.are far less economical t...

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Wine giant Gallo closing Napa Valley facility, lay...

California wine giant Gallo is set to close one of its Bay Area production facilities, laying off nearly 100 workers there and at ...

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Federal tax dollars subsidize health care plans in...

Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost ...

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Reese's family member criticizes Hershey for "quie...

Brad Reese claims Hershey is cutting costs by relying on cheaper ingredients, risking the Reese's brand.

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Nissan recalls nearly 643,000 vehicles over engine...

Separate gear and engine problems with some Nissan Rogue compact SUVs can cause them to lose power, safety regulators warn.

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Jadrolita (Jarvis AI) biography, age, boyfriend, n...

Amadon Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jadrolita (Jarvis AI) is a Tiktok content creator, and influencer. She was born on 15...

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Top 5 Best Online Training Platforms in Nigeria (2...

In a fast-paced, digital-first world, the demand for flexible, job-relevant, and affordable education is greater than ever. Nigeri...

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Sydney Iwundu Biography

Sydney Ifeanyi Ejikeme Iwundu (born on July 5th, 1992) famously known as Sydney Iwundu is a Nigerian comedian, actor, and content ...

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Postal Codes for Nigerian Cities and States – Comp...

If you’ve ever needed to fill out an online form, send a letter, or register for a service in Nigeria, you’ve probably been asked ...

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Akin Olaiya Biography: Age, Education, Career, Net...

Olaiya Ganiyu Akinyemi (born September 19, 1972), well known as Akin Olaiya, is a multi- talented highly acclaimed Nigerian Yoruba...

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How to Make Money Online in Nigeria (2025 Guide) –...

Most Nigerians are broke not because there’s no money in this country, but because they’ve been programmed to chase money the wron...

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List of Stockbrokers in Nigeria (Active, Licensed ...

A stockbroker in Nigeria is a licensed professional or firm that buys and sells securities, such as stocks, bonds, and mutual fund...

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How to Invest in the Stock Market in Nigeria (Begi...

If you’ve been wondering how to invest in the stock market in Nigeria but don’t know where to start, you’re not alone. Many Nigeri...

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Energy price cap is set to fall in April but stand...

The energy price cap is forecast to drop by £117 to £1,641 from 1 April 2026, according to Cornwall Insight.

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FTSE 100 reaches fresh record high as miners and d...

The blue-chip index passed 10,600 points, another significant milestone, as chances of a rate cut next month increased.

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Wage growth at small firms fell for the first time...

Wage growth at small and medium-sized businesses across Britain fell in January, in a further sign of the weakening jobs market.

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The new North South divide: House prices jump in c...

House prices rose in the north by close to 5 per cent last year, while values in London fell by 1 per cent, official figures revea...

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BAE boss calls for 'clarity' as MoD and Treasury c...

BAE Systems chief Charles Woodburn said the industry stood ready to step up production to help the UK rearm - but needs 'a clear s...

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Brewdog Equity for Punk investors left reeling as ...

Founded in 2007 by James Watt and Martin Dickie, Brewdog shunned traditional routes of raising cash, opting to offer its customers...

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'I'm owed £13,500 in unpaid rent and tenant still ...

Landlords are finding it takes around eight months to evict a tenant, even when they have legitimate reasons for doing so.

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Footsie hits record high as defence shares soar af...

BAE Systems and Babcock were among those gaining ground as Keir Starmer said Britain must 'go faster' on increasing military spend...

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Nothing to stop us: Former Melrose chief aims to r...

Simon Peckham, pictured, revealed that Rosebank is to raise the new capital in London to buy two US industrial businesses for arou...

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Holiday Inn owner IHG to return $1bn to investors ...

InterContinental Hotels Group announced a final dividend of 125.9 cents, taking the annual payout to 184.5 cents.

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Prediction markets heat up on Valentine's Day as p...

Prediction markets are taking bets this Valentine's Day that celebrity relationships can thrive — or break apart.

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What's open and closed on Presidents Day 2026?

Most retail and food establishments will remain open, but services like mail delivery will be suspended for the federal holiday.

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