Anyone in the UK born after 1977 is facing having to wait even longer before they can claim their State Pension as another age increase is planned. Currently, the age at which you can claim your State Pension in the UK is 66 for both men and women. This age …
Read More »MP Materials cuts off US rare earth to China in ongoing tariff battle
NioCorp CEO Mark Smith joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to break down President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda and its impact on the U.S.’s critical minerals imports. In response to China’s retaliatory tariffs and export controls, MP Materials, which owns the only U.S. rare earths mine, announced Thursday they will be ceasing …
Read More »DWP confirms ‘monitoring’ bank accounts to stop fraud | Personal Finance | Finance
The UK Government has heralded ‘the biggest fraud crackdown in a generation’ to curb losses in the welfare system, with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) projecting that the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill will recoup £1.5 billion for the taxpayer over five years. New deterrents include …
Read More »Netflix reports first-quarter earnings | Fox Business
UBS Global Wealth Management portfolio manager Angie Newman discusses the market reaction amid trade tensions and gives advice to clients and investors. Netflix exceeded Wall Street expectations for quarterly results and offered a bullish revenue outlook on Thursday, signaling confidence amid the economic uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s erratic tariff …
Read More »Martin Lewis shares advice as ‘panic’ grows over ‘lost’ investments | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis has issued some timely advice to investors amid growing concern over tumbling markets, reminding the public that stock market losses are only real when they’re locked in. As global markets experience fresh waves of volatility, social media has seen a surge in users claiming they’ve “lost” thousands in …
Read More »NY Fed President John Williams reveals trade and tariff uncertainty as the No. 1 issue freezing business investment decisions
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams on tariff clarity, future rate decisions and U.S. economic growth trajectory in an exclusive interview with FOX Business’ Edward Lawrence. The Federal Reserve, like the rest of the world, is keeping a close watch on President Trump’s trade and tariff policies …
Read More »Pensioners could be owed £675 compensation from DWP as Brit left £3,000 out of pocket | Personal Finance | Finance
Some pensioner expats may be owed compensation from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) due to a newly identified communication issue. Adrian Furnival, 82, who immigrated to Brittany in 1994, was found to be owed £675 from the benefits office after having his Adult Dependency Increase (ADI) payments stopped …
Read More »Fisher-Price recalls 253,000 avocado toast toys over choking hazard
MGA Entertainment CEO Isaac Larian explains how tariffs are affecting business on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Over a quarter of a million units of an avocado toast toy have been recalled by Fisher-Price, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall, which began April 10, relates to the …
Read More »Santander and HSBC slash rates as borrowers to cash in on ‘summer mortgage war’ | Personal Finance | Finance
HSBC and Santander have joined other mortgage lenders including Virgin and The Mortgage Works by cutting their rates. Mortgage brokers say they expect more high street lenders, such as the Halifax and Nationwide, to cut rates soon, with one claim “it’s starting to feel like we could have a price …
Read More »LARRY KUDLOW: I don’t believe the Trump tax hike rumors
Yesterday was tax day, which would’ve been a good time for the White House to put to rest all the rumors of a Republican tax hike. Instead we got a Bloomberg article entitled: “Millionaire Tax Hike Gains Steam as Trump Signals Openness.” Now openness doesn’t mean the President would sign …
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