Barclays said it had increased “most, but not all rates” this week. The rate for a two-year fixed deal with a maximum loan of £570,000 is up to 5.76% from 5.66% last week, while the equivalent five-year fixed rate is up to 5.00% from 4.90%. Leeds Building Society also upped its rates for some products. […]
President Biden boards Air Force One in New Castle, Del., on April 22. On Tuesday, he’s campaigning in Florida. Julia Nikhinson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Julia Nikhinson/AFP via Getty Images President Biden boards Air Force One in New Castle, Del., on April 22. On Tuesday, he’s campaigning in Florida. Julia Nikhinson/AFP via […]
European Commission says the app has ‘risks of serious damage for the mental health of users’, including minors. The European Union has launched a probe into TikTok’s spinoff Lite app and threatened to suspend an “addictive” feature on it that rewards users for watching and liking videos, amid child-safety concerns. TikTok Lite arrived in France […]
For many Americans, November’s presidential election is about one issue: abortion. President Biden hopes that a pro-abortion rights message will carry him to reelection, and Donald Trump regularly brags about his role in the end of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that protected abortion rights nationwide. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the longshot independent […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Monetary Authority Singapore has announced the launch of COSMIC. The latter is a centralized digital platform looking to help financial institutions share customer information to address the risks of money laundering, terrorism […]
Image source, EPAImage caption, Iranian state TV broadcast images of Isfahan which appeared to show no signs of damage By Sean Seddon and Daniele Palumbo BBC News US officials say Israel hit Iran with a missile in the early hours of Friday, in what appears to have been a retaliatory strike after weeks of escalating […]
The two major party presidential candidates are very well known, but millions of dollars are still being spent on ads to try to persuade voters. (Story first aired on Morning Edition on April 18.) AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: 2024 will likely be the longest presidential election campaign in U.S. history. Neither former President Trump nor President […]
Apr 20, 2024, 11:45 PM ET FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Inter Miami head coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino rued another addition to the team’s lengthy injury list but said the team continued to meet its “objectives” after Lionel Messi scored twice and added an assist in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Nashville SC at Chase Stadium. Paraguayan […]
House lawmakers escalated efforts to restrict video-sharing platform TikTok, renewing pressure on the Senate by advancing a bill Saturday that would force the company to be sold or face a national ban as part of a broader package sending aid to Israel and Ukraine. The unorthodox maneuver could expedite the crackdown’s path through Congress, where […]
U.S. government officials were scrambling Friday night to prevent what they fear could be a significant loss of access to critical national security information, after two major U.S. communications providers said they would stop complying with orders under a controversial surveillance law that is set to expire at midnight, according to five people familiar with […]