Savers have been dealt a fresh blow after the Government’s savings bank cut interest rates on its flagship bonds – prompting warnings of “tougher times ahead”. National Savings and Investments (NS&I), which is backed by the Treasury, has launched new versions of its British Savings Bonds, paying lower rates than …
Read More »Fireworks business booms this July 4th as trade talks could fizzle supply
Some fireworks companies warn tariffs could slow business ahead of America’s 250th birthday in 2026. The American Pyrotechnics Association warned of a supply shortage among newly released products. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The fireworks industry is expecting to get by this Fourth of July holiday, but trade tensions with China have …
Read More »State Pension warning as savers face £210k blow – depends on where you live | Personal Finance | Finance
Your state pension could be impacted depending on where you live, new research has found. This could mean the difference of hundreds of thousands of pounds in pension payouts. An analysis by The Telegraph has found that pensioners in well-off areas could get around £210,000 more in state pension in …
Read More »Fast food chain Roy Rogers opens new location in New Jersey
FOX Business correspondent Jeff Flock discusses the record ground beef prices due to supply issues on ‘Varney & Co.’ Roy Rogers Restaurants is reviving its brand on the East Coast. The company – named after the legendary actor, singer and “King of the Cowboys” – opened a location in Cherry …
Read More »DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment amount and dates for pensioners | Personal Finance | Finance
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed 9 million Britons born on or before September 22, 1959, will receive payments of between £100 and £300 to help cover higher heating bills during winter. Those eligible for Winter Fuel Payments can expect automatic deposits in either November or December. …
Read More »Experts split on scoring methods for Trump’s tax and spending bill
Office of Management and Budget director Russ Vought on the impact the ‘big beautiful bill’ could have on the national debt. As House Republicans’ push to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill, the latest Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score only intensified the debate — arming both sides with new …
Read More »Zopa launches bumper 7.10% interest rate savings account | Personal Finance | Finance
Zopa, the UK-based digital bank, has launched a competitive regular savings account with a bumper 7.10% interest rate. Regular savings accounts are designed for people who want to save a fixed amount each month over a set term, typically 12 months, and earn a higher interest rate than standard savings …
Read More »Possible listeria risk prompts Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recall nationwide
Fast food workers are struggling to afford to eat the meals they serve, according to a new report. More than 367,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon have been recalled over concerns that the products may be contaminated with listeria bacteria, which can potentially cause severe infections. The recall — …
Read More »Energy bills predicted to fall again ahead of winter | Personal Finance | Finance
Hard-pressed families are set for a modest boost to their budgets this winter – with energy bills forecast to drop again in October. Experts at Cornwall Insight predict the Ofgem price cap will fall by a further 1% from October 1, on top of a reduction of 7% from July …
Read More »Fanatics Fest special to air July 7 with Tom Brady, Kevin Durant moments
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Fanatics Fest was bigger and better this year at the Javits Center in New York City, and those superfans who weren’t able to attend to see their favorite athletes and celebrities will still be able to get the full experience. ESPN, Fanatics and OBB …
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