Economics

Michael Dell to donate $250 to 25 million U.S. children for "Trump accounts"

Michael and Susan Dell said they will spend $6.25 million to fund Invest America accounts for U.S. children.

12/02/2025 1 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

ALDI Brings Back a Popular Product and It's Priced Under $10

Perfect for gifting!

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

No opposition recommended for the sixth energy storage project near the village

Leitholm in the Borders has become a hotspot for battery energy plans due to a nearby substation.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

'Micro jobs' aiding individuals escape poverty - charitable organization

The charity says 75% of people moved into mainstream employment within six months of starting the scheme.

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Homebuyer seeks guidance as unusual trend spreads across US housing market: 'What's going on?'

"I would personally feel comfortable."

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

What comes next in the Amazon-Teamsters showdown?

Amazon and the Teamsters faced off this fall in various venues, with a mixed outcome. The post Inside the Amazon-Teamsters showdown: What’s next? appeared...

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Utilizing River Energy for Building Heating in New Project

The county council says 40 town buildings will be heated in the project's first phase.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Farmers warn of serious risk as staple crop becomes harder to grow: 'Production is in jeopardy'

"All of our producers estimate that we lost about 80 percent of this year's produce."

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

From Biker Bars to Schools, Yondr Founder Sees Phone Pouches as 'Disrupting Impulses'

If you’ve been in a school recently, you’ve likely seen students tucking their mobile devices into those colorful, magnetic Yondr pouches. As of last month, ...

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Sophie Rain from OnlyFans Contemplates if She Made More Money than LeBron James in 2025

OnlyFans model Sophie Rain is in the headlines again after making bold claims about her payout and comparing it to LeBron James’ salary. He is one of the...

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

UK consumers demand AI to reduce obstacles, not replace humans

New research has revealed mixed reactions to AI shopping experiences in the UK, with half surveyed rejecting the notion of AI-only customer service and 60...

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Marina's sole intention is to promote investment

The group behind proposals for a marina in Ramsey say it could "kick start" urban regeneration.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Amazon criticized for exploiting workers in garment supply chain

A group of activists have filed a complaint against Amazon with the UK Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), alleging labour...

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

German antitrust authority assesses Apple's updated app tracking rules for compliance with competition regulations

Germany's antitrust ‌authority said on Tuesday it is ‌assessing solutions proposed by Apple to address competition concerns over its App Tracking Transparency...

12/02/2025 1 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

OnlyFans’ Sophie Rain Questions Whether She Outearned LeBron James in 2025

OnlyFans model Sophie Rain is in the headlines again after making bold claims about her payout and comparing it to LeBron James’ salary. He is one of the...

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Discounted bus tickets for traveling within the city during Christmas

The city council has discounted group tickets for bus travel across Hull over Christmas.

12/02/2025 1 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Potential Airbnb-style rentals to be regulated in Skye and Raasay zone

Councillors agreed the first steps should be taken towards introducing a short-term lets control area.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

What is the actual salary of resident doctors as they protest against NHS pay?

IN FOCUS : Doctors are striking against pay rises which they believe are below inflation; but how much do they earn and how do their salaries compare to...

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Approval set for town centre apartment plans

The plans for the Oracle in central Reading include more than 400 residential apartments.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Prada Group Acquires Fashion Rival Versace in $1.4 Billion Deal

The Prada Group announced Tuesday that it has officially purchased Milan fashion rival Versace in a 1.25 billion euro (nearly $1.4 billion) deal that puts...

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

New European Union Bioeconomy Strategy Promotes Sustainable Textile Industry

The European Commission (EC) has introduced a new Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy that aims to move the European economy ...

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Redefining responsibility in apparel supply chains through forced labour laws

Global apparel supply chains remain vulnerable to forced labour despite years of voluntary action, pushing governments worldwide to introduce legislation...

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Martha Stewart's New Prefab Home Collection: Prices Begin at $150K

Martha Stewart has partnered with prefab homebuilder Hapi Homes and Marquee Brands to create four home models based on her own properties.

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Martha Stewart's New Prefab Home Collection Offers Prices Starting at $150K

Martha Stewart has partnered with prefab homebuilder Hapi Homes and Marquee Brands to create four home models based on her own properties.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Police raid reveals £2m cannabis farm

Thousands of cannabis plants are seized after thermal imaging cameras on drones pick them up.

12/02/2025 1 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Assist Us in Giving Directly

This Giving Tuesday, join with us in giving a little to those who need it most.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Costco files lawsuit against Trump's tariffs to seek reimbursement

In a complaint submitted Friday, the retailer said it is seeking a "full refund" of duties it paid after Trump levied tariffs.

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Aberdeen University will face a 'challenge' breaking even

New principal Prof Peter Edwards says there needs to be a "fundamental look" at university funding.

12/02/2025 3 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

Virginia farmers now eligible to receive grants for regenerative farming practices

In an effort to protect healthy soils and boost vitality, the American Farmland Trust has opened up applications for farmers and ranchers in Virginia and...

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks

CKD-HPT, HP, and HK markets projected to reach $4 billion in 7 major markets by 2034

With $1.5 billion in drug sales, the US dominated the CKD-HPT, HP and HK market in 2024, representing 59.7% of 7MM sales.

12/02/2025 2 min read Economics Sophia Brooks