Learner drivers who have a disability, health condition or other difficulties could be eligible for extra support on their test. The Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is encouraging drivers to seek as much assistance as they require to help ensure they succeed in their examination. The theory test, which …
Read More »Ex-JPMorgan banker charged with diverting $4M in investor funds for gambling
Michael Lee Strategy founder Mike Lee and Banrion Capital Management CEO Shana Sissel analyze rising investor interest in cryptocurrencies, stocks and bond futures and California’s real estate market. Richard Kim, formerly a top banker at JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs, was indicted on securities and wire fraud charges for allegedly …
Read More »State pension age will rise for anyone born between these years | Personal Finance | Finance
The State Pension age is all set to be increased from 66 to 67 years, with the change expected to apply to all men and women nationwide by 2028. The retirement age change has been part of the law since 2014, with another increase—from 67 to 68—planned between 2044 and …
Read More »New program tackles veteran unemployment through skilled trades training
Hire Heroes USA CEO explains why military experience provides exceptional value that many employers fail to recognize. Lowe’s, the Lowe’s Foundation and Hiring our Heroes are launching a skilled trades academy focused on helping military members and spouses transition into trades careers. The program, which creates a bridge from active …
Read More »Lloyds Bank explains withdrawals restriction as ‘this won’t count’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Lloyds Bank has set out the rules around taking out cash in branch. The group explained its policies after a question from a customer over social media. They asked if they could take out an amount for more than £5,000 over the counter in a branch. Lloyds said initially in …
Read More »AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton warns machines may outthink humans in years
Nvidia CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang commends President Donald Trump’s AI agenda and outlines what the country’s job future will look like on ‘Special Report.’ Geoffrey Hinton, one of the most prominent figures in the world of artificial intelligence, is sounding the alarm that machines could soon outthink humans, and …
Read More »Driver warning as Brits getting more penalty points for this reason | Personal Finance | Finance
Brits are racking up penalty points at an alarming rate for driving unsafe cars, new figures reveal. The RAC has found that the number of motorists caught behind the wheel of unroadworthy vehicles has jumped by more than 50% in just 12 months. Data obtained from the DVLA shows that …
Read More »Amazon announces same-day grocery delivery available in over 1,000 cities
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney discusses the latest stock market projections for Amazon, Meta and other tech companies on ‘Varney & Co.’ Amazon announced Wednesday it is expanding its same-day delivery service to include thousands of perishable food items, marking the retail giant’s latest move to compete with …
Read More »11 tax rises Rachel Reeves is most likely to announce in Autumn Budget | Personal Finance | Finance
A litany of crippling tax rises could be on the cards this autumn as Chancellor Rachel Reeves looks to try to repair the damage of last year’s Budget. Financial experts have picked out 11 key tax rises that look to be likely candidates for Labour to use to try to …
Read More »Kodak could fade into history after once being giant in photography industry
Panelists Emily Compagno, Charlie Hurt and Joe Concha analyze the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the economy on ‘Kudlow.’ Kodak, once a titan in the film era, now risks fading into history as it faces the possibility of shutting down operations for good. The company experienced years of …
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