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Should Employers Invest More in Upskilling or Hire Cheap Labour?

Rachel Reeves, the Shadow Chancellor, wants businesses to invest more in their workforce. However, she has also just imposed a £25bn tax raid that could lead to job losses and reduce investment. Some speculate that the tax raid is part of a plan to push companies to invest in technology and training, rather than rely on low-cost, low-skilled workers. However, there are concerns that this could disproportionately impact sectors like hospitality, which rely heavily on service and people.

Taiwan official: No need for single nation to control chip industry

Taiwan's top technology official says global semiconductor industry needs division of labor, not one-country control

Spotify Considers Music Pro Tier With High-Fidelity Audio, Remixing Tools

Spotify is considering a new music streaming service called "Music Pro" that will include higher-quality audio, remixing tools and access to concert tickets. The service would cost up to $5.99 a month on top of existing subscriptions.

Treasury Yield Bet Points to 5% Threshold and Potential Stock Sell-Off

Options traders bet on a 10-year Treasury rate of 5% within five weeks, potentially triggering a stock sell-off amid US debt and inflation concerns.

Oil Holds Near $75 as US Weighs Iran Sanctions, Trade War

Oil prices fluctuate amid concerns over US tariffs and supply implications from stricter Iran policy. WTI and Brent crude futures decline after gains, with trade war fears weighing on demand.

Oil Retreats as Supply Worries Clash With Trade War Fears

Oil prices fluctuate amid concerns over retaliatory US tariffs and supply disruptions from US sanctions against Iran. Despite supply concerns, the threat of a trade war dampens price gains.

Matthews Int'l Unveils Governance Changes Amid Proxy Fight

Matthews International announces corporate governance changes ahead of shareholder vote in boardroom battle. Company to appoint new independent board chair, director with EV expertise, and amend bylaws ensuring annual director elections.

Self® Visa® Credit Card Review: A Low-Security Deposit Secured Card

Secured Self Visa® Credit Card: No credit check required, low security deposit, and helps build credit with responsible use.

Airbnb Looks Beyond Vacation Rentals

Airbnb stock soared over 14% on Friday after the company reported strong earnings and announced plans to expand beyond vacation rentals.

Lula's Approval Rating Hits Record Low as Brazilians Grow Frustrated

Lula's approval rating hits record low amid crises and rising food prices, but Brazilian assets rally on DataFolha poll results.