Category: Business
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Rightmove should keep saying no to the Murdochs | Nils Pratley
[ad_1] The board of Rightmove says it will “carefully consider” the latest takeover offer from REA Group, the Australian property company majority-owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. One hopes Rightmove’s directors are merely being polite. This third bid, like the last two, deserves a flat rejection. Such a response would be consistent with Rightmove’s admirably…
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Tesla earnings: See the electric vehicle maker’s recent results history and projections
[ad_1] Information about Tesla’s financials is released on a quarterly basis, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk reporting progress to shareholders during earnings calls — and often facing tough questions from investors while doing so. Tesla Q2 earnings 2024 Tesla reported its second-quarter earnings on July 23, 2024 after the closing bell. The EV giant largely…
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Harrods investigating if any current staff were involved in Fayed’s alleged abuse
[ad_1] Harrods is investigating whether any of its current staff were “directly or indirectly involved” in the alleged sexual abuse of women by its former owner Mohamed Al Fayed. With more than 100 women having come forward to allege being raped or assaulted by the Egyptian tycoon, the luxury store said it had launched a…
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Reeves packs up her troubles until budget day and smiles, smiles, smiles | John Crace
[ad_1] Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone. Cancel that flight to Zurich. At least postpone it. Things might not be quite as bad as you had been led to believe. Or rather, they are that bad but there is some small flicker of hope if you can hold on long enough. There will…
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Working from home is the great social experiment of our age – it’s too soon for the state to wade in | Simon Jenkins
[ad_1] What’s not to like about working from home? No commuting. More flexibility. Wear jeans. The boss can’t pester you. It’s a social revolution and it’s happening right now. Before Covid, 4.7% of employed Britons worked from home. Now, 40% say they work from home at least one day a week. Over much of clerical…
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Donald Trump is selling $100 silver coins, but they’re only worth $30
[ad_1] Add silver coins to the odd collection of branded knick-knacks Donald Trump is selling to his supporters. The former president on Saturday announced he selling “Trump Coins” bearing his face to supporters for $100 apiece. The announcement follows the sale of Trump Sneakers and “God Bless the USA” bibles, both of which were made…
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Fed’s Goolsbee sees ‘many more’ rate cuts ahead
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee on Monday said he expects “many more rate cuts over the next year” as the U.S. central bank seeks a soft landing for the economy, where it controls inflation without crashing the labor market. Inflation is “way down” from its peak and in recent…
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3 teachers spent up to $2,000 on their classrooms. They said it’s worth it to make their students feel welcome.
[ad_1] Maegan Driver welcomed her kindergarten students with jellyfish dangling in her classroom and alphabet letters with underwater scenes that spell out “nice to sea you” next to sea creature cutouts on her door. She bought the items for her ocean-themed classroom with her own money. Driver said she buys items out of pocket because…
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Rachel Reeves says cutting winter fuel payments was ‘right decision in circumstances we inherited’ – Labour conference live
[ad_1] Reeves says cutting winter fuel payments was ‘right decision in circumtances we inherited’ Reeves is now restating the assessment of the public finances, and the £22bn black hole in the current spending budget for this year, that she outline to parliament in July. When she took office, she was told that failure to act…
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Jamie Dimon is bothered by federal employees not working in their D.C. offices 5 days a week
[ad_1] JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon is not a fan of hybrid working—so much so, that he’s even taking issue with the few days Washington, D.C. federal employees work from home. While speaking on stage about the state of politics in America at The Atlantic Festival in the nation’s capital, Dimon said he’d “make Washington, D.C.…