Category: Business
-
Jaguar Land Rover to invest £500m in Halewood car plant
[ad_1] Jaguar Land Rover has said it will spend half a billion pounds to upgrade a Merseyside factory to build hybrid cars and prepare for electric vehicle production. Britain’s largest automotive employer – officially known as JLR – said it has already spent £250m on new car production lines, machinery, people and digital technology at…
-
Republicans officially miss their chance to impeach Biden before the election
[ad_1] After nearly two years, the Republican effort to impeach President Joe Biden can be declared dead. Lawmakers took their last votes of the week on Wednesday afternoon and are not scheduled to return to session until November 12, the week after the 2024 election. While it’s technically possible Republicans would attempt to impeach Biden…
-
DOJ investigates SAP, Carahsoft for alleged price-fixing
[ad_1] German software developer SAP SE, product reseller Carahsoft Technology Corp. and other companies are being probed by US officials for potentially conspiring to overcharge government agencies for years. Since at least 2022, Justice Department lawyers have been looking at whether SAP — which makes accounting, human resources, supply chain and other business software used…
-
PayPal to let business accounts buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency
[ad_1] (Reuters) -PayPal Holdings announced on Wednesday it is enabling U.S. merchants to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency from their business accounts. The payments giant aims to increase cryptocurrency’s utility, which was moved from being a nascent asset class towards greater market acceptance after bitcoin exchange-traded funds were approved by the U.S. SEC earlier in…
-
Seven Premiership clubs are balance sheet insolvent, finance report warns
[ad_1] Seven of the 10 English Premiership clubs are balance sheet insolvent, according to an independent financial industry report which has prompted a stark warning that unless the sport embraces change it is “heading for a precipice”. A comprehensive study analysing the financial sustainability of all the Premiership sides, unveiled by the leading UK corporate…
-
I put Trader Joe’s $9 gel-moisturizer dupe to the test. I’m never spending $60 on Clinique again.
[ad_1] One moisturizer was superior for me and my skin. I found myself coming back to the Trader Joe’s product. Jen Glantz After trying out both moisturizers, I found myself reaching for the Trader Joe’s one. Once I figured out how much to apply, it felt light on my skin, and I didn’t notice any…
-
UK economy to grow faster than Japan, Italy and Germany this year, says OECD
[ad_1] The global economy is “turning a corner”, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, which has upgraded the UK’s growth forecast for this year to faster than that of Japan, Italy and Germany. The OECD’s latest outlook ranked Britain joint second among the G7 developed countries in its latest outlook for the…
-
Account suspensions on X have tripled since Elon Musk took over
[ad_1] Elon Musk might have vowed to be a free-speech absolutist when he bought Twitter, but the number of accounts the site, now called X, has banned in the first half of this year are nearly three times the number from the same period in 2022. X has released its first transparency report, which details…
-
3 European Cars That Will Have Massive Price Increases in October 2024
[ad_1] monkeybusinessimages / iStock.com As the months speed by and everyone heads into the final curve of the year, many people are considering taking the off-ramp to a car dealership to get a new (or new to them) European car. Perhaps they’re interested in the power and glamor of European models. Or maybe they’ve researched…
-
Iran is helping the Houthis try to secure Russian anti-ship missiles that could threaten vessels in the Red Sea: report
[ad_1] Iran is helping the Houthi rebels try to secure Russian anti-ship missiles, Reuters reported, citing three Western and regional sources. Two regional officials aware of the talks said the Houthis and Russians have met at least twice this year in Tehran, where discussions to supply the missiles were underway. They added that more meetings…