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Rumours of 2025 stimulus cheques are making waves on social media, but no confirmation was provided by Congress or the Internal Revenue Service.

Solopreneurs in 2025 are thriving by harnessing AI, no-code tools and purpose-driven strategies to transform side hustles into fast-scaling startups across the UK, Europe and beyond.

Millions hit by AT&T 2024 breaches can claim up to $7,500 (£4,887) in $177M (£115.3M) settlement—eligibility for SSN leaks, call data; file by Nov 18, 2025

While some fixed-rate loans are unlikely to be immediately affected by the rate cuts, variable-rate debts like credit cards could see an immediate impact.

Jeff Bezos continues to gift Amazon shares to non-profit organisations, and remains on track to match his 2024 record.

Trump-Xi call seals TikTok US sale to avert shutdown, crediting app for his win. Amid trade wars and algorithm worries, does it boost users or Beijing's spies

NHTSA hits Ford with 100K+ Taurus recall on 19 September 2025 over detaching door trim dangers. No injuries yet, but crash risks soar—free fixes coming.

These stocks soared as US equity indexes declined markedly ahead of the US Federal Reserve's rate-cut decision on Wednesday afternoon.

New York Mets owner and billionaire investor Steve Cohen purchased two biotech stocks last week, one being a new addition to Point 72's portfolio.

Moderna shares rose by over 4% on a mixed Tuesday for US equities ahead of the US Federal Reserve's rate cut decision today.

Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased 12 stocks at the end of August, including Alphabet Class C shares, Merck & Co., Exelon Corp., Morgan Stanley, FedEx, and UnitedHealth Group.

Elon Musk's epic £652M Tesla buy on 12 Sept 2025—boosting shares 6%. Unpack hidden messages on AI, robotaxis and that £652B pay deal.

Eunice Kim's departure hits Netflix shares down 4.5%—but Q2 revenue soared to £7.22B ($11.08B) with 301.6M users. Analysts say 'Buy' at £1,000 target.

Merck scraps £1B London research centre, branding UK 'uninvestable' due to NHS pricing and low investment. 125 jobs lost, threatening Britain's life sciences goals

Kraft Heinz's 2025 split into two companies reverses a £29.9B merger, disappointing Warren Buffett. Shares drop 7%

2026 Cadillac Lyriq lease at £364 monthly—less competitive than 2025 amid UK EV ownership at £3,350 yearly. Grants save £3,750, but rising VED strains family budgets. Is Cadillac fading?

Pop Mart's mini Labubu sparks queues in New York and Seoul as sales hit £297M in 2025. Blind boxes, celeb fans & resale frenzy

Pakistani-born entrepreneur Nadeem Bajwa arrived in the US in 1991 and worked his way from pizza delivery to CEO of Bajco Group, now operating 270+ Papa John's across 11 states, after early missteps, acquisitions and a 2002 first franchise in Ohio.

Delta ends Austin-Midland route in Nov 2025, joining American in slashing flights as demand dips, impacting travelers and Austin's economy.

Revolut's push for a UK banking licence and 10m customers challenge Lloyds' share price, up 200% in 5 years

FCA urges caution against scams amid cost of living crisis. Contact administrators to confirm debt status and explore safer credit options

Firms face bankruptcy due to unpaid invoices, while Musk's focus on politics draws criticism. Investigations continue as Tesla's sales drop.

Citroen expands stop-drive recall to 10,000 C4, DS4, DS5 owners due to faulty Takata airbags. Drivers risk £2,500 ($3,352.25) fines, invalid insurance. Check VIN, book free repairs

Cracker Barrel Q2 2025 earnings beat estimates, but tariffs and flat revenue forecasts raise concerns. Investors weigh risks vs. turnaround potential

Cody Sanchez has revealed six businesses with some of the highest success rates in the US. From property to senior care, here's her breakdown of ventures that rarely fail.

Launched 12 Aug 2025, the McDonaldland Adult Happy Meal offers a Quarter Pounder or McNuggets, fries, a berry-flavoured shake, and tins

New safety features aim to curb pig butchering scams costing billions. Users urged to enable two-step verification and report suspicious messages.

Apple pledges $100B for US chip, glass production to avoid Trump's 100% tariffs. 19B chips, 24 factories, but higher costs may hit consumers.

DoorDash's Q2 761M orders and £18.8B GOV drive 6% stock surge. Deliveroo, SevenRooms deals fuel growth, but rising fees and regulations loom.

A power outage near Paris cancels 17 Eurostar trains, delays others, leaving passengers stranded.