Posts with tag: software
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.
Published on: February 15, 2025, 01:00 PM UTC
Meta Stock Continues Winning Streak; Outpaces Tech Peers
Published on: February 15, 2025, 12:01 AM UTC
President Trump's trade policy now emphasizes reciprocal tariffs rather than universal tariffs. Studies of unfair trade practices will begin, and negotiations with potentially impacted nations will commence. The focus on reciprocity is seen as a potential shift in strategy, with selective tariffs possibly limiting consumer impacts but creating political challenges. Non-tariff measures are also being considered.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:02 PM UTC
Oil prices swing as US weighs tariffs against Iran supply concerns
Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC
Read our blog to learn about the best ways to find your lost pet. We cover various methods, including using social media, contacting local shelters, and searching your neighborhood.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:00 PM UTC
Nvidia's latest equity holdings shake up the market: WeRide surges, Serve Robotics plunges
Published on: February 14, 2025, 07:02 PM UTC
Russian stock market surges after Trump-Putin call on Ukraine war, signaling potential shift in US-Russia relations and raising concerns in Europe.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC
Retail sales in the US dropped 0.9% in January due to cold weather and potential impact from fires in Los Angeles. Auto dealers, furniture stores, and online retail were particularly affected.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 02:00 PM UTC
AI-Generated Fake News Threatens Bank Runs: Study Urges Enhanced Monitoring and Collaboration
Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:01 AM UTC
US sanctions on Russia have disrupted discounted oil trade to China and India, boosting demand for Middle Eastern and African crudes, and driving up oil prices. Alternative suppliers like Brazil and Kazakhstan gain market share as Russian crude trade slows, impacting shipping markets and refinery operations.
Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:00 AM UTC