Samsung Electronics America Senior Vice President James Fishler unveils the company’s newest products on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Samsung decided to test out the camera on its new Galaxy S24 smartphone by sending it into space to take pictures of the Earth — and X users have exclusive access to the …
Read More »Pensioners urged to put in Pension Credit claim to bag £299 with deadline just days away | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners have been urged to check immediately if they are eligible for Pension Credit as the benefit could entitle them to a £299 cost of living payment. Eligible people will need to get their application in by March 5 to qualify for the final part of a £900 cost …
Read More »CVS, Walgreens to begin selling abortion pill this month
Kudlow’ panelists Steve Hilton and Mollie Hemingway break down liberal campaign strategy. CVS and Walgreens, the two largest U.S. pharmacy chains, will start selling abortion pill mifepristone at their stores in several states this month, drawing praise from President Joe Biden, who encouraged all pharmacies to follow suit. The announcement …
Read More »HSBC’s £2.4bn China losses a fiscal ‘black hole’ – here’s what it could mean for Britons | Personal Finance | Finance
HSBC’s China losses have been branded a ‘black hole’ (Image: Getty) HSBC’s troubles in China – which have seen it suffer a £2.4billion dollar hit – risk the UK-based bank being sucked into a “black hole” with clear implications for Britain, a tax consultant has warned. HSBC last month said …
Read More »Oregon man discovers $8.4 million lottery jackpot win a month late
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com An Oregon man became a millionaire on Jan. 24 — yet didn’t realize it for nearly a full month. David Schultze, 68, of Milwaukie, Oregon, bought a ticket for the Oregon’s Game Megabucks drawing that was held on Jan. 24, 2024, said the Oregon …
Read More »Eight in 10 Brits think communities would benefit from more local businesses | City & Business | Finance
Running a cafe or bookshop have topped a list of the top 25 dream ways to make a living. Research of 2,000 adults also revealed toy shops, delis and dog hotels were other businesses they would love to start. Kids’ play cafes, artisanal coffee roasteries, and fashion boutiques were also …
Read More »Cellphone explodes at DC high school
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com A person was injured at a D.C. high school on Thursday morning after a cellphone exploded, according to the city’s fire department. The incident happened around 8:30 a.m., at Roosevelt High School in D.C.’s Petworth neighborhood. Fire investigators believe the explosion was related to …
Read More »Insurers make call for ‘hidden in plain sight’ tax to be cut after costing homes billions | Personal Finance | Finance
Calls have been made to cut a ‘hidden’ tax which is estimated to cost the public and businesses as much as £8 billion every year. Insurance tax adds an extra 12 percent on to most insurance policies – which means an average of £67 is added to premiums for car …
Read More »Mortgage rates climb for fourth straight week
Whirlpool CEO Marc Bitzer weighs in on soft guidance for 2024 and when he expects housing overhang to pass on The Claman Countdown. Mortgage rates continue to march higher, climbing again for the fourth consecutive week. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey released Thursday showed that the average rate …
Read More »SmartSave raises interest rate to ‘excellent’ 5.26% on market-leading account | Personal Finance | Finance
Smartsave has increased the interest on its fixed-rate savings account to a market-leading 5.26 percent, earning an “excellent” Moneyfacts rating. The account is aimed at savers with more sizeable sums to invest as it requires a minimum deposit of £10,000 to open. However, savers can expect to see larger returns. To …
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