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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
42 minutes ago

deVere CEO slams UK wealth tax talk telling the Chancellor to 'shut it down now' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Even floating this idea is dangerous. Every day that the government fails to rule it out, confidence erodes. Wealth is highly mobile.
UK politics
#tax-policy
fromFortune
2 hours ago

The problem with Trump's plan to tax copper is that the U.S. isn't self-sufficient in copper

The price of copper moved upward sharply yesterday after President Trump said he thought imports should be taxed at 50%. Copper prices were up 17% in New York on Tuesday but fell back this morning.
US politics
#artificial-intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

From Apple's Tim Cook to OpenAI's Sam Altman, here's how CEOs use AI daily for emails, podcasts, fatherhood, and more

fromtime.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

I've Spent My Life Measuring Risk. AI Rings Every One of My Alarm Bells

fromFuturism
1 week ago
E-Commerce

The Economy Is So Off the Rails That They're Trying to Figure Out How to Make Ads Specifically Targeted at AI Bots

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

From Apple's Tim Cook to OpenAI's Sam Altman, here's how CEOs use AI daily for emails, podcasts, fatherhood, and more

fromtime.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

I've Spent My Life Measuring Risk. AI Rings Every One of My Alarm Bells

fromFuturism
1 week ago
E-Commerce

The Economy Is So Off the Rails That They're Trying to Figure Out How to Make Ads Specifically Targeted at AI Bots

#real-estate
#medicaid-cuts
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago
New York City

Editorial | Big Beautiful' pain | amNewYork

The Big Beautiful Bill will significantly cut Medicaid funding, impacting healthcare access for millions of New Yorkers.
fromFortune
6 days ago
US politics

How Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' will impact women

Senate passed the "Big Beautiful Bill," impacting women through significant cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and healthcare services.
#tariffs
fromFortune
5 days ago
US politics

White knuckles and 'massive unknowns' ahead of Trump's July 9th tariff deadline

fromFortune
4 days ago
US politics

Wall Street was expecting a TACO Tuesday. But Dow futures fall 250 points after Trump says he will set tariffs as high as 70%

fromFortune
5 days ago
US politics

White knuckles and 'massive unknowns' ahead of Trump's July 9th tariff deadline

fromFortune
4 days ago
US politics

Wall Street was expecting a TACO Tuesday. But Dow futures fall 250 points after Trump says he will set tariffs as high as 70%

#climate-change
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Environment

'Our livelihood is in danger': Lake Winnipesaukee has a bacteria problem, and locals are worried

fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Environment

'Our livelihood is in danger': Lake Winnipesaukee has a bacteria problem, and locals are worried

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Businesses are 'reacting to rising costs' by holding back on staff - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Many businesses are reacting to rising costs by holding back on their workforce. While lower numbers may look good on paper, the negative impact will materialise as workers report burn-out, lower productivity, and absenteeism.
Business
#trade-tariffs
fromFortune
1 day ago
US politics

Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea-and Wall Street stumbles

fromFortune
1 day ago
US politics

Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea-and Wall Street stumbles

fromThe American Conservative
2 days ago

A Big, Beautiful Financial Weapon Against Illegal Immigration

A one percent remittance tax can address illegal immigration and money laundering by drug cartels.
Right-wing politics
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

FIFA World Cup Fans Can Now Book Private Airbnb Experiences With Football Pros

Airbnb has announced special experiences available for booking now, including a private training session with legendary American goalkeeper, Tim Howard, and watching a game in Philadelphia with Cobi Jones.
Soccer (FIFA)
#new-york-city
fromMadison365
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

fromwww.cnbc.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Primary win by pro-rent freeze Mamdani knocks shares of Flagstar bank on NYC market exposure

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Op-ed: Opinion: Will the Brooklyn Marine Terminal deliver on jobs and mobility, or just promises? * Brooklyn Paper

fromDeadline
1 week ago
NYC politics

Times Square Casino Opponents And Supporters To Brave NYC Heat With Separate Rallies

fromMadison365
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

fromwww.cnbc.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Primary win by pro-rent freeze Mamdani knocks shares of Flagstar bank on NYC market exposure

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Op-ed: Opinion: Will the Brooklyn Marine Terminal deliver on jobs and mobility, or just promises? * Brooklyn Paper

fromDeadline
1 week ago
NYC politics

Times Square Casino Opponents And Supporters To Brave NYC Heat With Separate Rallies

#uk-government
#tax-reform
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

"A turning point for education": James Caan launches bold education reform plan in House of Lords

Our education system, buffeted by social inequality, workforce pressures, and fragmented structures, is at a tipping point. But if we tether that kite to purpose, to inclusion, and to long-term vision, it can soar.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Letters: Investments in science are investments in innovation and our economy

My science journey began here in San Mateo County, inspired by the beauty of our regional parks, our local educators and STEM opportunities. Today, with support from the National Science Foundation, I study how oyster genetics influence environmental resilience.
San Francisco
#california
#tax-cuts
#ai-job-displacement
fromZDNET
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

How Anthropic's new initiative will prepare for AI's looming economic impact

fromZDNET
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

How Anthropic's new initiative will prepare for AI's looming economic impact

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
6 days ago

Sail4th 250: NYC and NJ to Host Largest Maritime Event in U.S. History for America's 250th | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The six-day celebration in July 2026, projected to generate $2.85 billion in economic activity, will include more than 60 tall ships and a national broadcast coverage.
New York City
fromMission Local
6 days ago

Chava's Restaurant closes after decades of serving Mexican food in the Mission

Chava's Restaurant has closed after 24 years due to the difficult economic situation, with many customers leaving San Francisco. Owner Elba Hernandez is selling kitchen equipment and decorations before the final closure on July 15.
SF food
#public-health
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Walker & Dunlop closes $240 million affordable housing fund

Fund 124 represents a significant milestone that will create enduring change in U.S. communities, emphasizing affordable housing and partnerships with experienced developers.
Fundraising
#electric-vehicles
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

US tech giants saved billions with Canada backing off its digital services tax

Had the digital services tax not been halted, US tech giants would have been liable for about $3 billion in upfront payments along with a 3% levy on revenue from digital services connected to Canadian users.
Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Billionaire supermarket owner and bodega advocates paint Mamdani as communist' threat | amNewYork

This is not a communist country. This is a capitalist country where immigrants came to work and progress, and we are here because we are in disbelief that the government is going to come in and set up bodegas where we're located. That cannot happen.
US politics
#government-policy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Dear PM, thanks for the welfare concessions, but I still won't vote for your bill. Scrap the whole thing | Richard Burgon

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Dear PM, thanks for the welfare concessions, but I still won't vote for your bill. Scrap the whole thing | Richard Burgon

#immigration
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

LA Small Businesses Struggling Amidst Immigration Enforcement | KQED

fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

LA Small Businesses Struggling Amidst Immigration Enforcement | KQED

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Pubs reveal expected boost to economy from Euro 2025

We know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
UK news
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Here's Why Alcohol Is So Expensive In Washington State - Tasting Table

Washington State has the highest spirit excise tax in the U.S., with two taxes applied to alcohol sales: a spirits sales tax (SST) and a spirits liter tax (SLT) that together significantly raise the retail price of liquor.
Washington DC
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Microloan Apps May Be Poised to Destroy the Economy

The move is a huge deal for the financial sector and US consumers, marking the first time FICO has ever specifically reckoned with a particular type of loan.
E-Commerce
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Mortgage Applications Today: Home Loan Applications Inch Up 1.1% After One-Week Decline

"The combination of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, current economic conditions, and last week's FOMC meeting resulted in slightly lower Treasury rates. However, mortgage rates still edged higher but remained in the same narrow range, with the 30-year fixed rate increasing to 6.88 percent last week," says Joel Kan, MBA's vice president and deputy chief economist.
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I'm a drag queen in NYC whose bookings for Pride Month have plummeted this year. I'm trying to work smarter, not harder.

"I've never had this much downtime in June since I started. Usually I'd fly out on a Thursday, do a show on a Friday..."
LGBT
#new-york
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago
US news

Lights! Camera! But not enough action in a fading, worried Hollywood.

Hollywood is experiencing a production crisis as jobs move away due to economic pressures.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Major Northern California music festival in danger of going out of business

MARGULIES: Ticket sales are the softest we've seen in our 25 years in Quincy, and unless there's a significant last-minute surge, we face serious financial losses. But we've committed to moving forward and planning is full steam ahead.
SF music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

IKEA Cuts Restaurant Prices in Half to Help Families Navigate Cost-of-Living Crunch | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Tolga Öncü, Ingka Group's Chief Operating Officer, emphasizes that 'Food has always been very important for IKEA… enabling even more people to enjoy our restaurant offer.'
Berlin food
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (June 26)

Meta Platforms Inc. has shown solid performance amidst economic uncertainty, rising 16.6% this year, thanks to its strategic focus on AI development for future growth.
Marketing tech
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

With no end to war in sight, Ukraine's economy teeters on the edge

“I'm surprised with him; I thought we would have that settled easy,” Trump said at a news conference Wednesday, adding that the Ukraine-Russia conflict has “been more difficult than other wars.”
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNature
2 weeks ago

The economic effects of federal cuts to US science - in 24 graphs

The number of active grants awarded by federal funding bodies has fallen strikingly, leading to a downturn in demand from academic and government customers.
Tech industry
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Study: New Jersey Would Be A Disaster Without NJ Transit (So Fund It, Gov.) - Streetsblog New York City

Without NJ Transit, there would be gridlock on major corridors, more crashes, increased air and noise pollution, and higher public costs across the board.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Intel, Walmart, other tech companies reveal 500-plus Bay Area job cuts

Intel, Walmart, Renesas, and Boston Scientific announced 567 job cuts in the Bay Area as the tech industry faces major layoffs, impacting the local job market.
Silicon Valley
fromBaltimore Sun
2 weeks ago

Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc's visit to Baltimore uncertain after fatal Brooklyn Bridge crash

The Cuauhtémoc’s intended participation in SAIL250 is now uncertain following its crash into the Brooklyn Bridge, which killed two and injured many more.
Boston food
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Summer schooling: 2 million student loan holders could have their wages garnished by the government this summer

The Education Department warns that wage garnishment on loans in default will begin this summer after a five-year pause, affecting nearly 2 million people.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

This Shrinking County Will Lose More Than 1 Million Residents By 2100

"The transition is supercharging growth in key metro areas like Austin, Phoenix, and Atlanta, while creating huge population declines in other parts of the country."
NYC real estate
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

The Math That Gave Us Trump

When a factory closes 100 jobs, it kills 844 total. Every manufacturing job creates 7.4 additional jobs—machine shops, truckers, diners, suppliers. Simply put, losing jobs in manufacturing has a massive ripple effect that extends far beyond the immediate layoffs, affecting entire communities and industries.
Left-wing politics
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

LGBTQ+ publishers grapple with a Pride Month ad spend slowdown

LGBTQ+-focused publishers faced a tougher-than-usual Pride month this June, as ad dollars failed to materialize, reflecting the impact of the current social and economic climate.
SF LGBT
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Why Passing the Stablecoin GENIUS Act Might Not Be So Smart

Last week, the Senate voted through the GENIUS Act, facilitating the growth of digital currency and giving it legitimacy, marking a historic victory for the crypto lobby.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Sketched Out: An Illustrator Confronts His Fears About A.I. Art

The rise of A.I. is reshaping perceptions of art and creativity, prompting artists to reconsider their relationship with their work.
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