Business

Former Deputy National Security Advisor Victoria Coates says the world will ‘have to decide’ which superpowers to align with on A.I. on ‘The Bottom Line.’ China is reportedly tightening restrictions on AI companion chatbots as the country grapples with a shrinking population and record-low birthrate. New rules that went into …

Furious Brits have reacted to a BBC licence fee advert that was shown during half-time of the broadcaster’s World Cup final coverage. Some viewers have slammed the advert as “desperate” while others have threatened to cancel their licence. The advert, fronted by comedian Romesh Ranganathan, is titled “What has the …

Affirm CEO Max Levchin details the robust health of consumers and significant growth in gross transaction volume on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Dollar Tree plans to close dozens of stores nationwide this year while continuing to expand its overall footprint. The Chesapeake, Virginia-based company said in its first-quarter earnings report, released …

Pensioners could soon be giving a huge 40% of their pensions away to the taxman following a change to pensions and Inheritance tax set to be introduced from 2027. Currently, Inheritance Tax sees 40% of the value of your estate above £325,000 (or £500,000 including a property) paid to HMRC …

Multicultural Business Coalition chairman Frank Garcia highlights some of the stores that could be put out of business due to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s government-run grocery store initiative on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Shoppers looking to stretch their grocery budgets may want to take a closer look at Kroger. The Ohio-based …

HMRC has revealed whether a Bank Holiday will impact benefits payments in August. Households in Scotland receiving the Scottish Child Payment have been reassured that the £112.80 payment will arrive on August 4 – one day late. Scottish Child Payment dates are based on when claimants originally applied for the …

The FDA and CDC are investigating Taco Bell’s lettuce supplier as consumers in four states are urged to avoid shredded lettuce. A sample of shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico has tested positive for Cyclospora, federal health officials said, as the company expanded a multistate recall tied to …

Brits can open second accounts just for the perks, while leaving their everyday banking untouched. The only downside is that some banks require a minimum monthly pay-in or include a fee, with Money Saving Expert suggesting those considering the move to only do so “if the perks outweigh the cost”. …

FOX Business’ Lydia Hu reports on the surprising resurgence of the 200-year-old tile-based game, Mahjong, finding Gen Z embracing the classic activity. Mahjong, a centuries-old tile game with deep roots in Chinese culture, is finding a new audience as younger Americans swap nights out and endless scrolling for face-to-face competition. …

Pensioners have been urged to make sure they’re not missing out on a benefit that’s potentially worth nearly £6,000 per year – and isn’t means-tested. Attendance Allowance is a weekly payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that helps with extra costs for people with a disability or …