Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Dollywood earned the title of “favorite theme park” in the country for the third straight year in 2024. That’s according to the National Amusement Park Historical Association’s (NAPHA) recently released yearly NAPHA Amusement Park Attractions Survey of its members. Dollywood’s first-place ranking for “favorite theme …
Read More »Why cash ISAs will be ‘merged’ with popular savings account, says expe | Personal Finance | Finance
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has said she wants savers to get better returns on their savings and her comments have ignited speculation she could merge cash ISAs with their stocks and shares counterpart. Ms Reeves was asked whether she planned to reduce the £20,000 annual allowance for …
Read More »Circle Internet launches IPO of 24M shares
Circle Chairman, CEO and co-founder Jeremy Allaire comments on ‘America’s first digital dollar,’ the SEC’s and cryptocurrency’s relationship and the company’s goals to go public. (Reuters) – Circle Internet said on Tuesday it was targeting a valuation of up to $6.71 billion on a fully diluted basis in its New …
Read More »Bank offering new customers £175 free cash and £25 Amazon voucher | Personal Finance | Finance
First Direct is enticing customers to switch to one of its current account by offering a £175 incentive and those who register via a specific website will also receive a £25 Amazon voucher. The deal, which includes the cash offer for switchers and the voucher for those who sign up …
Read More »Memorial Day flight delays hit Denver, Dallas and San Francisco due to weather
CLEAR chairman and CEO Caryn Seidman Becker says she remains ‘bullish’ on the travel industry on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Certain flights headed to Colorado, Texas and California airports are experiencing delays due to unfavorable weather conditions on Memorial Day, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). As of 9 a.m. …
Read More »Brits warned ‘you’re wasting £7bn’ – list of ‘pointless things people | Personal Finance | Finance
British parents collectively spend £7bn on baby items that are never used, according to data released by iCandy. Around £7bn is spent each year on baby items, from cuddly toys to shoes, that are never used. iCandy said that 60% of items bought were never used, or used less than twice – …
Read More »US offers air traffic controllers 20% bonus to delay retirement amid shortage
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blames Biden administration for Newark airport infrastructure system failures while detailing plans to fix it. (Credit: Department of Transportation) Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said a key to alleviating the shortage of air traffic workers is offering retirees a bonus to incentivize them to stay in …
Read More »Warning issued for 300,000 UK homes that face no hot water in June | Personal Finance | Finance
Nearly 300,000 households across England, Scotland and Wales are being warned that they need to replace their outdated energy meters. The meters, known as Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) devices date back to the 1980s and the radio signal that controls them is coming to the end of its operational life. This means …
Read More »JPMorgan releases annual summer reading list as vacation season nears
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon on the importance of leadership skills, deregulation policy, energy independence and the Federal Reserve helping small banks and businesses. As summer approaches and people ready themselves for vacations, getaways, barbecues and relaxing outdoors, suggested reading lists get released. Taking time away from work …
Read More »Britain’s cheapest seaside ‘hidden gems’ to buy a house – and most expensive | Personal Finance | Finance
The average price of a seaside home in Britain has dipped by 1% over the past year, bringing the typical cost down to £295,991. However, new data from Lloyds Bank reveals that in some coastal areas, buyers can snap up properties for significantly less. Amanda Bryden, head of mortgages at …
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