Money Moves

In July, US producers experienced the most significant price increase in over three years, attributed in part to additional costs arising from tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. According to data from the Labor Department, the producer price index—a measure of selling prices by producers—rose by 0.9% from June to July, following a flat performance […]

Many companies have obtained various certifications in their industries, reflecting adherence to specific standards and practices. However, a portion of stakeholders expresses concerns regarding the adequacy of these regulations, suggesting that the rules may not be stringent enough to ensure compliance and quality. This raises questions about the effectiveness of the certification process and whether

Roxanne Freeman, a single mother, has successfully eliminated her debt through her income earned as a content creator on TikTok. This achievement highlights the potential of social media platforms in providing financial opportunities for individuals. While the rise of TikTok has garnered significant attention for its impact on entertainment and social interactions, many users have

A recent report by MPs has recommended that individuals under 22 years of age in England be provided with free bus passes to facilitate access to work and education. This initiative is proposed in response to a decline in bus journeys throughout England and a rise in fares that outpaces inflation, which can hinder opportunities

The Vauxhall plant in Luton, which began operations in 1905, ceased production on March 28, 2023, marking the end of 120 years of manufacturing vehicles. This closure is attributed to cutbacks at Stellantis, Vauxhall’s parent company, and comes after other significant factory shutdowns, including Honda’s in Swindon in 2021 and Ford’s engine plant in Bridgend

In the remote region of Eneabba, Western Australia, significant reserves of rare earth minerals lie beneath the surface, prompting an investment of A$1.65 billion (approximately US$1 billion) by the Australian government in a mining initiative. This massive stockpile, containing critical minerals necessary for electric vehicles, wind turbines, and defense applications, is seen as an opportunity

A lawsuit against Thea von Engelbrechten, the Irish content creator behind the Sylvanian Drama social media accounts, has been dismissed. Von Engelbrechten operates a TikTok account with 2.5 million followers and an Instagram account with one million followers. She had not posted since December 2024, prompting speculation among fans regarding her absence. In April 2024,

Starbucks in South Korea has implemented a new policy requesting customers to refrain from bringing “bulky items” into its cafes for work purposes. This includes prohibiting the use of desktop computers and printers, which some patrons have been reported to use, along with partitions to designate work areas. The establishment will continue to allow smaller

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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor social media posts as part of its criminal investigations targeting suspected tax evaders. The agency emphasized that AI technology will not supplant human decision-making and is subject to legal oversight. According to HMRC, the increased application of AI is aimed