Category: Business
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Powerball jackpot at $620M after no winner in December 20 drawing
[ad_1] The Powerball jackpot continues to rise after no tickets matched all six numbers Wednesday night to claim the $576 million grand prize. The jackpot now sits at an estimated $620 million – with a one-time cash payout option of $310.8 million – ahead of Saturday night’s drawing. The winning numbers drawn Wednesday night were…
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My forecast for next year’s financial winners and losers | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Annualised consumer price inflation of 3.9 per cent in November is the lowest since September 2021 (Image: Getty) The inflationary surge of the last two years has cast a huge shadow over everybody and everything. Combined with the energy shock, it’s triggered a desperate cost-of-living crisis, that’s left millions facing a desperate choice between…
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22 states take aim at SEC over climate regulations creating new type of company
[ad_1] Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti details his lawsuit against Blackrock on ‘Varney & Co.’ FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of 23 state financial officers representing 22 states is taking aim at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over regulations enabling the formation of a new type of climate-focused company. The officials, led by Utah…
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Panda Optics: UK sports eyewear brand that’s shades above the rest | City & Business | Finance
[ad_1] 2024 is looking bigger and brighter than ever for sports eyewear brand Panda Optics as its new goggle opens up the slopes for the snow crowd and more cyclists come on board thanks to its sunglasses. A shining example of what a small business can achieve in a market long dominated by global giants,…
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FedEx dives after quarterly profit miss, annual revenue forecast cut
[ad_1] Citi Global Wealth Chief Economist Steven Wieting joins ‘Making Money’ to discuss investing in the market’s big reset. Shares of FedEx fell about 10% in trading before the bell on Wednesday, a day after the parcel delivery firm missed expectations for quarterly profit and trimmed its revenue forecast for the fiscal year. Volatile macroeconomic…
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Thousands of pensioners urged to check now if they’re owed £5,000 backpay due to DWP error | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Hundreds of thousands of people who receive the state pension could be owed up to £5,000 in underpayments from the DWP. A recent House of Commons Committee report highlighted that significant state pension underpayments are due to missing Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) data. HRP was a scheme to ensure stay-at-home parents and carers were still…
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Disney World dad says young daughters ‘traumatized’ after stuck on steep Expedition Everest roller coaster
[ad_1] Circle Squared Alternative Investments founder Jeff Sica reveals Hollywood’s biggest winner and loser in 2023 on ‘Varney & Co.’ A family has been left disenchanted with “The Most Magical Place on Earth” after their young daughters got stuck on Disney World’s tallest roller coaster, with the parents saying that the park’s employees lacked empathy…
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New Scottish tax bands explained as high earners face 45 percent rate | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] New Scottish tax bands have been released, which will see high earners north of the border charged on 45 percent of their income, The new 45 percent band is set to be introduced in Scotland for those earning between £75,000 and £125,140. This will mean they will pay more tax than they currently are.…
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Michigan city bans gas leaf blowers, report says
[ad_1] Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com A city in Michigan has banned gasoline-powered leaf blowers due to noise and health issues. The decision was made unanimously by Ann Arbor’s city council on Monday, according to Mlive.com. The new law, sponsored by council members Jenn Cornell, Dharma Akmon and Jen Eyer was up for debate…
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New 45% income tax band announced in Scotland for those earning over £75,000 | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The Scottish government is reportedly considering introducing a new tax level in a bid to plug a gap in its budget. The new tax band will impact those earning more than £75,000 a year The Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) said the funding shortfall was around £1.5billion, between day-to-day spending commitments and capital projects.…