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Paychex is partnering with SoFi to offer employees access to personal finance tools like loan refinancing and debt management through its digital benefits marketplace. Employees cover the cost of the tools via payroll deduction, which means the employer gets to offer the tools at no cost. This move helps even small businesses stay competitive in … Read more - Chevron defeats Exxon in dispute over…
Chevron has prevailed against Exxon Mobil in a dispute over Hess Corporation’s offshore oil assets in the South American nation of Guyana, Exxon CEO Darren Woods told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Friday. The ruling by the International Chamber of Commerce in favor of Chevron clears a path for the oil major to complete its $53 … Read more - Offshore Company Tax in UAE: 2025…
Understanding Offshore Companies in the UAE Offshore companies in the UAE are independent legal entities with rights similar to natural persons. Historically, their tax treatment has been a gray area, creating uncertainty for businesses. However, the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has recently clarified the tax obligations for these entities, bringing much-needed transparency. Key Updates … Read more - Lucid shares rise after the company…
Lucid Group share (NYSE: LCID) is trading sharply higher today after the company announced a partnership with autonomous tech company Nuro, Inc., and Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) to launch a next-generation premium global robotaxi program, exclusively for the Uber platform. This strategic collaboration aims to deploy 20,000 or more Lucid vehicles, specifically the new Lucid … Read more - MDP Partners With BPC To Boost…
MDP, continues to solidify its position as a trusted payments powerhouse across the Middle East and Africa by partnering with BPC to build built a next-generation third-party processing center using BPC’s SmartVista platform. MDP-A long-standing leader in Africa’s card issuing and processing industry in partnership with BPC, global payment solutions provider, has leveraged the latter’s … Read more
Inside the First Stargate AI Data
The sheer scale of this one of many AI factories of the near future tell us a lot about AI direction, and adds meat to the bones of Jensens speech in Taipei this week.Trucks carrying concrete and electrical wiring plod over red clay, weaving in between cranes and excavators. Two symmetrical buildings stand in a massive plot of land where thousands of people in brightly colored vests work day and night to construct six more near-identical structures that will make up the first site for the Stargate Project.
Trump signs stablecoin bill into law
President Donald Trump arrives for a signing ceremony for the GENIUS Act in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Friday.
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed the stablecoin bill into law, marking a major win for crypto interests in Washington.
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“We feel obliged to offer our house to this couple to live in while they deal with this horrible experience.” - £10,000 invested in Santander shares 5…
Image source: Getty Images It has been a fantastic five years for Banco Santander (LSE:BNC) shareholders. The Spanish bank stock is up 216% over this time, turning every £10,000 invested back then into £31,600. On top of that, there has been a steady flow of rising dividends since they resumed in 2021 (payouts were paused … Read more - £15k invested in these dividend shares…
Image source: Getty Images Investing in a broad range of stocks can be a great way to target a long-term second income. History shows that holding dividend shares spanning different sectors and geographies can reduce risk and provide a stable return over time. Here are two high-yield dividend stocks that could help diversify an investor’s … Read more - £262 to invest a month? Here’s…
Image source: Getty Images According to Hargreaves Lansdown, the average UK employee has £262 left at the end of the month to save and invest. That may not seem like enough money to target a £1m Stocks and Shares ISA. But the mathematical ‘miracle’ of compounding — where investment profits generate their own gains, accelerating … Read more - £5k in savings? Here’s how that…
Image source: Getty Images Earning a second income doesn’t mean having to get a second job. In fact, by leveraging dividend opportunities in the stock market, investors can get some extra income in their pockets passively. And for those with £5,000 sitting in the bank, kick-starting this process today could eventually lead to a £255 … Read more - 1 year on from the CrowdStrike…
Image source: Getty Images On 19 July 2024 – a year ago tomorrow – the world experienced a huge IT outage. The culprit was cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), whose software update sent IT systems globally into meltdown. At the time, the outage sent CrowdStrike’s share price into meltdown too. But how has the S&P … Read more
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Hannah Copeland, Lennart Brandt, Natalie Burr and Boromeus Wanengkirtyo Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) are an increasingly popular market-based policy to impose a price on carbon emissions (previously costless to the emitter) (World Bank Group (2025), DESNZ (2025)). With carbon prices expected to increase steadily, and sectoral coverage broadening, these schemes have gained the attention of
Criterion: Childcare abuse allegations overshadow value…
Even before a child sexual abuse scandal, issues afflicting the childcare sector have been piling up. Pic: Getty Images Share price rot across listed childcare operators began well before this month’s disturbing child sex abuse allegations A dwindling birth rate is contributing to the first post-pandemic supply glut Growth drivers include the government abolishing the
UAE Tax Residency Certificate: Maximize Tax…
When a person is considered a tax resident in two or more countries, the relevant Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) typically determines which country will be the primary residence for tax purposes. These agreements help allocate taxing rights between the jurisdictions, potentially reducing or eliminating the risk of double taxation. To claim relief under a DTA
Changes to Livestock Risk Protection policy…
As we move from the 2025 Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) insurance year (July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025) into the 2026 LRP insurance year beginning July 1, 2025, farmers should be aware of several changes that were made to the program. I have reviewed all of the LRP program modifications and want to highlight
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The average person gets just 30,000 days on this planet. And yet most of us spend nearly half of it working long hours, missing out on irreplaceable time with family, friends, and the kinds of life experiences we’ll never get back.
Ether takes crypto spotlight as Congress…
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Ether climbed to end the week as the GENIUS Act heads to President Donald Trump’s desk to be signed into law, while bitcoin and its proxies took a breather. The price of ether was last higher by 3.6% at $3,558.68, according to Coin Metrics, trading at highs not
Director deals: Chairman adds to Likewise…
Likewise (LON: LIKE) chairman Paul Bassi bought 500,000 shares in the floorcoverings distributor at 19.038p each. That is a £95,190 investment and takes his stake to 1.42%. He is the fifth largest shareholder. The company joined AIM in August 2021 when it raised £10m at 25p/share. Back in August 2021, Paul Bassi bough 2.2 million
How to Start Saving: The Beginners…
Saving money can feel overwhelming and out of reach, especially if you’re just trying to cover life’s daily costs. You might wonder, ‘How can I start saving when there’s barely anything left over at the end of the month?’ Many of us find it hard to build up savings, but you don’t need to be
Austin Wealth Management LLC Raises Stock…
Austin Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 17.4% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,276 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 189 shares during the period. Austin Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $312,000
Dieterich Bank Online & Mobile Banking…
When you’re looking to manage your finances more conveniently and securely from wherever you are, you’ll want to set up online and mobile banking. If you’ve never worked with digital banking before or if you have questions about certain features of your online accounts, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our comprehensive guide to Dieterich