The pound has dropped to its lowest level in nine months after government borrowing costs continued to rise - leaving Rachel Reeves "on the verge" of breaking her self-imposed fiscal rules, economists warn.It comes as UK 10-year borrowing costs rose...
Revolut has joined Pyth Network as a data publisher to support reliable DeFi price feeds. The partnership bridges traditional finance and DeFi using blockchain technology. Revolut serves 45M users globally and its partnership with Pyth expands its web3 financial ecosystem....
As a country that used to be part of someone else's non-consensual property, we know the difference between being a country's colony and a state. So, when Lord Trump of Mar-a-Lago suggested this week that Canada join the US as...
A Vestas wind turbine near Baekmarksbro in Jutland. Afp | Getty ImagesEuropean wind power stocks tumbled Wednesday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would prevent the construction of new turbines."We're going to try and have a policy where no windmills are...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025.Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident-elect Donald Trump is contemplating calling a national economic emergency to implement his wide-reaching tariff policies, four sources familiar with the matter...
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Renewable energy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Scotland is to host the three largest battery energy storage systems in Europe after an infrastructure investment fund committed £800mn to build...
The rally in bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices has generated excitement among some investors, but investment advisors are largely still skeptical that those volatile assets belong in a 401(k) plan or other qualified retirement savings plans. Crypto was one of the...
As snow lovers get deep into winter, online booking platform Maison Sport is moving mountains with its inclusive, better value mission that connects all levels of skiers directly with instructors and now offers a wide range of resort guides too.Applying...
Genre-defining launch of a play-to-earn mobile MMORPG that blends strategy, adventure, and cutting-edge technology, powered by GPS, AR, AI, and blockchain planned for this year For the past three years, the team behind Chaos on the Chains has been quietly...
Many people receiving higher or enhanced rates of disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Adult Disability Payment (ADP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA), may not be aware that they could be eligible for free driving lessons through a grant...
Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company has received almost £200m in grants from the UK government since 2016, according to analysis.Tesla, which is run by the tech billionaire who has become increasingly vocal about the UK government, has received £191m from...
It has been nearly three years since Apple released the third and latest version of the iPhone SE, the company’s cheapest smartphone option. This iPhone SE launched in March 2022, and rumours have been circulating about a fourth-gen sequel, with...
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 11:46 GMT, 8 January 2025
Crypto Daily - The latest dip in the (BTC) price is currently going strong. A plunge of $7,500 just since Tuesday has sent the market into a spin. Is this just a normal case of high volatility, or is the...
Investing.com - The US dollar rose Wednesday, benefiting from rising bond yields after the release of healthy US economic data, while weak German industrial orders weighed on the euro. At 04:35 ET (09:35 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the...
More than a dozen hospitals have declared ‘critical incidents’ as the flu outbreak worsens.Health leaders last night warned the NHS is facing ‘exceptionally high demand’ – with the number of cases already around double last year’s peak.Around 5,000 beds a...
Introduction: Bond market angst as yields riseGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.There are worrying rumblings in the bond markets, alarming investors and creating headaches for finance ministers including the...
Shoppers at a produce store in the Chinatown district of San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open...
My disabled mother and elderly father recently travelled by train to London for the first time in years to celebrate a big birthday.They paid £500 for first-class tickets on Avanti West Coast, primarily for the use of an easily accessible...
The government is aiming to reset its relationship with farmers with what it describes as a “new deal” for the industry.Farmers have protested in their tens of thousands after controversial changes were made to agricultural inheritance tax and the EU-derived...
So will Meta’s decision to loosen its moderation rules, and get rid of fact-checking, make Facebook and Instagram less brand safe as a result? That’s been the view of X, following Elon Musk’s moves to reduce internal content moderation staff,...
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has said it will invest £300m in expanding its Goodwood factory in West Sussex to meet the growing demand for bespoke upgrades, after the luxury carmaker recorded its third-highest annual sales in 2024.The investment will extend the...
MARTIN Lewis' Money Saving Expert site has revealed how to get free £165 Amazon and Sainsbury's cashback - but you'll want to act quickly.In the post, the financial expert, 52, shared that bargain hunters can cash in on the deal...
Rachel Reeves could be forced to make fresh cuts to public spending at her March “spring forecast” as a rise in government borrowing costs risks the chancellor breaking her own fiscal rules.With the government under pressure on the economy, City...
True Religion Brand Jeans shop entrance: The company sell what they refer to as 'premium denim' which is handmade in America. Roberto Machado Noa | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesJeans brand True Religion has been acquired by private equity firm Acon Investments...
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Repeated head injuries could trigger Alzheimer’s disease by awakening a dormant virus in the brain, a study suggests.Many people are infected with the virus that causes cold sores - herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) - during their lifetimes.It can...
Wave out if you can see us. But if you're in Delhi-NCR, don't bother. You are, or will be, wrapped in a thick blanket of fog, so... But Delhi-Noida-Gurgaonwalas are having a field day with the weather. Everyone's Insta captions...
Just hearing those words " estate planning " makes most people zone out, as it's tied to the end of their mortality, a topic they'd rather avoid. However, it's important to consider what will happen to your personal belongings, finances...
Working from home isn’t generally a success for Mark Dixon. “I’m too easily distracted,” he says. “You have to be quite disciplined to be a successful home worker, whether that’s for one day or five days.”The tycoon’s admission will not...
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