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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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Swedish pension fund blacklists Tesla as…
Swedish pension fund AP7 has blacklisted Tesla and sold all its shares citing labour rights valuations by the US electric vehicle (EV) giant in the US. The fund joins an increasing number of institutions that are shunning Tesla in recent months. “AP7 has decided to blacklist Tesla due to verified violations of labor rights in
Zero rate cuts could stymie Truist’s…
UPDATE: This article includes more details from Truist’s earnings report and comments made during the bank’s earnings call. Truist Financial is standing by its full-year revenue forecast and remains committed to its long-standing but elusive goal of achieving positive operating leverage. But Truist executives said Friday that if interest rate cuts fail to materialize in
WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) Cut to “Equal…
Stephens cut shares of WESCO International (NYSE:WCC – Free Report) from an overweight rating to an equal weight rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Stephens currently has $200.00 target price on the technology company’s stock, up from their previous target price of $190.00. WCC has been the topic
Trump pushes for 15-20% tariffs on…
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 16, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump is demanding a minimum of 15%-20% tariffs on imports from the European Union,
Could Ferrexpo be a potential dividend…
You can read or watch my full review of Ferrexpo over on my new website: https://www.ukdividendstocks.com/blog/is-ferrexpo-a-good-dividend-investment You can also listen to the review on the UK Dividend Stocks Podcast: UK Dividend Stocks Podcast Episode 5: Ferrexpo Like this: Like Loading… Related Posts Author: John Kingham I cover both the theory and practice of investing in
Tests support central copper processing hub…
Ongoing metallurgical test results confirm that the Mumbezhi copper project in Zambia is robust and scalable. Pic: Getty Images High-grade copper concentrates with strong recoveries have been produced at Mumbezhi The results from several tested mineralised zones exceed typical industry standards Copper was consistently found in chalcopyrite, allowing for reliable predictive processing techniques Special
insights from CHAPS volume predictions –…
Tom Davies CHAPS is a critical element of the UK’s payments landscape, handling 92% of UK payment values despite comprising 0.5% of volumes. CHAPS is used for high-value and time-critical payments, including money market and foreign exchange transactions, supplier payments, and house purchases. We forecast CHAPS volumes to help CHAPS participants in making staffing decisions
16 Regrets and 3 Worthwhile Splurges
Summary Planning a wedding is exciting but costly, and reflecting on our experience, we share lessons learned about budgeting wisely, avoiding unnecessary expenses, and prioritizing what truly enhances the celebration of love. Planning weddings is a whirlwind of excitement, decisions, and, of course, expenses. It’s easy to get caught up in the desire to create
Gold and Copper Markets Respond to…
On Friday gold jumped over 1% to unprecedented highs after the dollar and Treasury yields fell. The movements followed remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that suggested an interest rate reduction in September. Concerns about inflation near the Fed’s 2% goal added to signs of lower interest rates, as Powell’s comments did. For a
Eltropy Announces AI Certification Program and…
AI-powered conversations platform for community banks and credit unions, Eltropy, is readying for the launch of an on-demand, AI certification program for employees of community financial institutions (CFIs). “This is the turning point for AI in community finance—we’ve moved beyond experimentation,” Eltropy VP of Product and Head of AI Saahil Kamath said. “Our AI certification