China Has 8.3M People Who Can't Repay Their Debts: Here Are The Shocking Ways They Are Punished
Blacklisted debtors in China may feel trapped in the system as the government can hold their salary to recoup the money they owe.
Seven Common but Overlooked 'Middle Class Habits' That Are Keeping You Poor
A lack of interest in financial literacy education is limiting wage growth, investments and retirement funds amongst middle-class earners.
Think You're Getting Laid Off? Here Are 11 Businesses You Can Start Immediately
To avoid layoff anxieties, financial advisors are urging workers to build businesses on the side of their current employment.
Elon Musk's Pre-Election Declaration Sparks Speculation: Is SpaceX CEO Endorsing Trump
Elon Musk warns US is "toast" if GOP doesn't win 2024 election, suggests 'red wave' imperative for survival.
Ukraine 'Hacktivists' Fighting Russia On Digital Front
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Artem knew that he would not "sit idly by".
Bank Of Japan Hikes Rates For First Time Since 2007
Japan's central bank pulled the plug Tuesday on its ultra-aggressive monetary stimulus programme, hiking rates for the first time since the global financial crisis.
World Bank Plans $6 Billion Of Financial Support For Egypt
The World Bank is planning to give Egypt more than $6 billion in financial assistance over the next three years to help it meet its development priorities, the Washington-based lender announced Monday.
US School Begs for National Guard Help as Violence, Drug Use and Fight Clubs Erupt Daily
Teachers at the largest school in Massachusetts are overwhelmed by the escalation of violence, drug dealing and staff members being injured.
Over 10 Palestinian Children Lose Limbs Daily Amid Famine Threat
Palestinian children are more at risk of being killed by bomb blasts and famine that adults in the Gaza Strip.
James Gerrard Reveals His Secret to Acquiring 52 Properties in 16 Months
The Guardian reports that UK house price growth is currently the slowest since the 2008 financial crisis
Russia is Using Chinese Farming 'Golf Carts' to Send Infantry Into Battle
Videos show Russia using unarmored vehicles to transport troops in Ukraine. Interestingly, these Chinese-made vehicles are not designed to be used in warfare.
Hotels, Heritage, and Hamas: Why the West Is Shedding Its Reliance on Qatari Cash
Scrutiny over Qatar's UK property holdings, linked to terrorism concerns, prompts boycotts and political pushback, leading to a reassessment of Western ties and investments.
Divided G20 Blocked By 'Impasse' Over Ukraine, Gaza
The first G20 finance ministers' meeting of the year ended Thursday without a joint statement due to deep divisions over the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, officials said.
Are more footballers set to suffer from burnout? PFA Chief Warns Of Consequences
The intense load footballers have to endure nowadays is destroying the spectacle of the game according to PFA Chief Executive, Maheta Molango.
Major Airlines Earn Staggering $33.3b in 2023 For Baggage Fees Alone
With more passengers opting for checked baggage and additional services, airlines are capitalizing on the renewed demand for ancillary offerings.
5,000 Births In Gaza Expected In March, Over 180 Babies Born Daily: UK To Send £4.25m For Vulnerable Women And Children
The UK has pledged more than £4 million to tackle the severe period poverty and humanitarian crisis for pregnant women and girls in Gaza.
Retail Businesses Urge Government To Tackle Increasing 50% Theft And Abuse Cases
Retail employees have called on the government to implement tougher measures against attackers after theft and abuse incidents have increased by 50 per cent.
The UK Hospitality Sector Is On The Brink Of Financial Collapse
Managers of hospitality businesses in the UK are calling on the government to recognise how the soaring energy and food prices have impacted the hospitable sector.
The Private Sector Must Continue to Take Charge of Eastern Europe's Economic Development
Eastern Europe's economic development hinges on the continued leadership of the private sector, driving progress and prosperity in the region.
Young Creators Face Cost Dilemma At London Fashion Week
To show or not to show at London Fashion Week? The programme provides also a venue to showcase at London Fashion Week, which could be for example at a hotel close to the main setting.
What Does UK Entering Recession After Steeper-Than-Expected Fall In GDP Mean For Brits
While recessions of the past, notably during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, were protracted and severe, indications suggest that this downturn may be milder and short-lived.
'Procreation Feels Like Financial Suicide' Amid Cost Of Living Crisis, Says Charity Boss
A new survey found that almost half of new parents have got into debt over childcare expenses and 25 per cent of mothers on maternity leave are skipping meals to cut costs.
UNRWA Says There Is 'No Evidence' That Pairs Gaza Aid Workers With Hamas
The UNRWA and media outlets continue to refute Israel's controversial allegations against aid workers being affiliated with Hamas.
China's Economy Hit By Worst Consumer Prices For The First Time In 14 Years
According to official data published by the National Bureau of Statistics, China's consumer price index fell by 0.8 per cent in January 2024, compared to that of January 2023.
What Sustainability Trends Should Businesses Be Watching In 2024?
As Starmer and Sunak focus their attention on winning election votes by tackling climate change, a series of sustainable trends will dominate 2024.
Barratt to Acquire Redrow in Landmark £2.5 Billion Deal
Barratt, the nation's largest housebuilder, has finalised a deal to acquire its smaller counterpart, Redrow, for an impressive sum exceeding £2.5 billion.
FC Barcelona Fans Call For Sacking Of Sporting Director After He Slams Own Club's 'Methods'
Fans are unhappy over comments made by Deco when asked about the club's mediocre season and his plans for their future.
Biden Slams Trump's 'Appalling And Dangerous' NATO Comments
US President Joe Biden slammed as "appalling and dangerous" comments by Donald Trump downplaying his commitment to NATO.
UN Chief Says World In 'Age Of Chaos'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that the world is entering "an age of chaos" with a deeply divided Security Council unable to address critical issues such as the Israel-Hamas war.
Undeterred Ex-PM Truss Launches New UK Tory Grouping
Liz Truss may have flopped as UK prime minister, but she remains on the political stage, launching on Tuesday a new movement that aims to push the ruling Conservatives rightwards.