• Wed, March 5, 2025

by: Zawya

PIF and SACE sign MoU for up to $3bln to promote Italian companies' engagement in Saudi Arabia

The MoU focuses on providing financing support for cooperation between Italian companies in the private sector and PIF and its portfolio companies

by: IPPMEDIA

Executives, business leaders to meet in Dar for women's rights, empowerment

by: GlobalData

China, Canada retaliate against US tariffs

China and Canada are hitting back against US tariffs on their imports that came into force today (4 March). In a statement yesterday (3 March), China's Ministry of Finance said it would bring in "additional tariffs" on a selection of US imports, with tariffs of both 15% and 10% being applied.

by: CNET

Did You Receive a 1099-K? Make Sure You Don't Make This Costly Mistake

Because of the way IRS computer systems are configured, the IRS computers will not detect an over-reporting of income and send you a refund for the difference. If you report too much income, the IRS simply assumes that you were paid for some work in some other way, such as by cash or check, rather than an electronic payment processor.

by: Impacts

Unmasking Cryptocurrency Trading Schemes: The Rise of Lead Funnels, Redirects, and Fake Investment Schemes in the Digital Age.

Cryptocurrency trading has revolutionized the financial landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for investors worldwide. However, this digital frontier has also become a fertile ground for sophisticated scams that exploit technological advancements and human psychology.

by: Kiplinger

10 Ways to Refine Your Financial Plan for a More Secure Future

Significant benefits throughout the rest of the year can be had if you take some time now to revisit your financial plan and adjust accordingly.

by: business

Treasury bill rate decline: Macroeconomic and fiscal implications

Ghana's short-term interest rates have experienced a historic decline in the early weeks of President John Mahama's administration, marking a significant shift in the country's financial landscape. Within the first 50 days of his leadership,

by: MarketWatch

Say hello to the 10% savings account - and 9 more of the highest APY savings accounts in March 2025

The absolute highest deposit yields tend to come from online banks and smaller institutions like credit unions (which may have membership requirements) - and you may have to jum

by: Fortune

Agentic AI is suddenly everywhere. Here's how companies are evaluating and using these buzzy tech tools

Agentic AI is the hot new tech trend. Companies are still figuring out what to deploy without overspending.

by: blogTO

Toronto was just named among world's best cities for career growth

Two cities in Canada have been named among the world's top 20 for career growth. Whether you're just beginning or looking to pivot, many factors can

by: WJTV

The Latest: The world reacts to Trump's 'swift and unrelenting action' as president

President Donald Trump vowed more "swift and unrelenting action" reorienting the nation's economy, immigration and foreign policy in an unyielding address before Congress as Democratic lawmakers

by: rnz

'1000 cleaner ways to do this': Call for answers on Orr resignation

The rate is set by the bank's monetary policy committee (MPC), which includes Orr and Hawkesby, as well as assistant governor Karen Silk, chief economist Paul Conway, and external members Professor Bob Buckle, Carl Hansen and Professor Prasanna Gai.

by: rnz

Shock and Orr: The sudden resignation of the central bank governor

These things happen' was all the chair of the Reserve Bank really had to say about the sudden departure of governor Adrian Orr, writes Gyles Beckford.

by: Reuters

Trump triggers trade war, price hikes with tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico

The tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual U.S. trade, went live hours after Trump declared that all three countries had failed to do enough to stem the flow of the deadly fentanyl opioid.

by: Fortune

Deloitte is tracking office attendance to decided bonuses for some staff

Deloitte, a proponent of flexible work, has added office and client site attendance to its performance metrics for a team in the US.

by: Huawei

All Intelligent Operations Enables New Growth

Huawei, together with global operators, partners, and industry organizations, discussed how operators can upgrade their operations models, reimagine new experiences, and enable new growth at the Intelligent Operations Summit held during MWC Barcelona 2025.

by: manilatimes

Prenetics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results, Provides 2025 Guidance

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prenetics Global Limited (NASDAQ: PRE) ("Prenetics" or the "Company"), a leading health sciences company, today announced its preliminary unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024, along with recent business updates.

by: Politico

Trump's go-it-alone vision for America

In his first speech to a joint session of Congress since his return to the presidency, Donald Trump didn't talk much about the elephants in the room - his fellow Republicans.

by: IPPMEDIA

Banks, finance, investments counters spur DSE indices movement on month's opening

by: Fortune

RGA and Equitable pen $32 billion reinsurance deal expected to boost future earnings as Wall Street issues hold ratings

Two Fortune500 companies have announced a reinsurance agreement for $32 billion worth of policies, with RGA adding it expects to add millions to operating income as a results.

by: Forbes

Trump Speech To Congress Renews Call For No Tax On Tips

Trump speech to Congress doubles down on his desire for no tax on tips as well as no tax on overtime pay for American workers

by: Reuters

Explainer: UK's Reeves working to get budget goals back on track

British finance minister Rachel Reeves is working out how she can get back on track to meet her budget targets, with spending cuts widely expected when she delivers an update on the public finances on March 26.

by: Reuters

Dollar Tree appoints former Tyson executive as CFO

(Reuters) -Dollar Tree on Wednesday named former Tyson Foods executive Stewart Glendinning as chief financial officer amid new CEO Michael Creedon's efforts to accelerate a revamp at the company struggling with weak demand and intense competition.

by: Reuters

UK aims to speed up defence contracts, finance minister says

British finance minister Rachel Reeves said she would speed up defence procurement, after the UK announced an increase in military spending last week in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's call for Europe to do more to protect itself.

by: MSN

Stellar (XLM) vs Rexas Finance (RXS): Which One Will Outperform Ripple (XRP) in 2025?

Stellar and Ripple concentrate mostly on cross-border transactions, restricting their possible influence in one industry.

by: MSN

Indigenous leaders optimistic after resumed U.N. biodiversity conference in Rome

By Justin Catanoso Indigenous peoples and local communities scored perhaps the most tangible progress as the 16 United Nations, or COP16 concluded after three days of final negotiations in Rome on Feb.

by: MSN

Trump administration signals Canada, Mexico tariffs may soon have exemptions

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there might be carve-outs coming to the 25% tariffs placed on Canada and Mexico by President Trump.

by: MSN

Wall Street delivers its judgment of Trump's economic policy

by: MSN

Economics professor explains how prices could change as Mexico, Canada tariffs take effect

Economists say those costs will likely be passed on to you as the consumer — not the country the products are coming from.

by: MSN

Freddie Freeman's net worth 2025: Income, contracts, ad revenue, and everything else

Freddie Freeman, the all-star first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has accumulated a net worth of $80 million through his lucrative MLB contracts, endorsement deals, and smart investments. His financial empire thrives on strategic planning and business acumen,

by: MSN

W.R. Berkley Stock Trades Above 50-Day SMA: What Should Investors Do?

W.R. Berkley Corporation WRB has been trading above its 50-day simple moving average (SMA), signaling a short-term bullish trend. The stock closed at $62.23 on Tuesday, near its 52-week high of $65.49.

by: MSN

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Introduces BBA in Global Business: Pioneering Global Leaders of Tomorrow

Center for Management Studies (CMS), a name synonymous with academic excellence and industry-aligned education, proudly announces its Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (Honours / Honours with Research) in Global Business for the academic year 2025-26.

by: MSN

Committed to leveraging tech to strengthen traditional sectors: Nirmala Sitharaman

by: MSN

David's Bridal taps new CEO as it looks to become media company, build online marketplace

David's Bridal, which has emerged from two bankruptcies, is working to become a media company and marketplace that uses vendors to produce and ship products.

by: MSN

Clara Shih, head of business AI at Meta, on the 'agentic' future of the economy

Mark Zuckerberg's top AI executive for business relationships, Clara Shih, envisions AI agents soon representing hundreds of millions of companies, from the largest to smallest.

by: MSN

McLaren plans more tech investment to boost operations, finance chief says

British Formula One team McLaren Racing is open to investing in more technology platforms and teaming up with financial service providers to streamline its business operations, its chief financial officer has said,

by: MSN

UK business confidence in crisis, new report says

More than three quarters of bosses have low confidence in the UK business environment, according to a survey by the Adam Smith Institute (ASI) think tank. The ASI Business Confidence Survey took the temperature of 192 business leaders,

by: MSN

Design Software Stocks Q4 Results: Benchmarking Procore (NYSE:PCOR)

The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let's take a look at how Procore (NYSE:PCOR) and the rest of the design software stocks fared in Q4.

by: MSN

Trump's White House crypto summit to chart New U.S. digital asset policy, industry leaders say

by: MSN

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (NYSE:MITT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript March 3, 2025 AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.18 EPS, expectations were $0.19. Operator: Good day and thank you for standing by.

by: MSN

European firms expand in Singapore with focus on AI, green tech

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Government told to improve education for young entrepreneurs

A new report has exposed the education system's failure to boost business knowledge among aspiring entrepreneurs. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and Simply Business have called on the Government to incorporate business education into the national curriculum,

by: MSN

Virgo Daily Horoscope Today (Aug 23- Sept 22) March 05, 2025: Nobility will increase!

Virgo Money Horoscope Today Economic side will remain better.Profit will increase. Success percentage will improve. Virgo Career Horoscope Today You will get support from everyone. Will focus on management system.

by: MSN

Business expert: Michigan at risk as Trump imposes new tariffs

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by: MSN

The Chancellor must act urgently to restore business confidence

UK's business environment; winning business back will require us to actively improve our offering, with comprehensive reforms to our regulatory, legal and fiscal framework, says Sam Bidwell With all eyes on Washington and Kyiv,

by: MSN

World shares and US futures are higher after Wall Street losses and Trump's speech

World shares and U.S. futures were mostly higher on Wednesday following a rocky session on Wall Street after Canada, Mexico and China were hit by steep U.S. tariffs that took effect the day before. Comments by U.

by: MSN

Rumors are flying over Trump's deportations and shopkeepers say it's having a chilling effect on business

Reality hasn't lived up to Trump's mass deportation threats, but worries are keeping some immigrants at home, two business owners told BI.

by: MSN

Kenya's private sector growth holds steady in February, outlook dim

Kenya's private sector held steady in February, expanding at a similar pace to the previous month, a survey showed on Wednesday. The Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 50.6 in February from 50.

UK aims to speed up defence contracts, finance minister says

British finance minister Rachel Reeves said she would speed up defence procurement, after the UK announced an increase in military spending last week in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's call for Europe to do more to protect itself.
The UK government is planning to accelerate the process of awarding defense contracts to enhance the nation's security capabilities, as announced by Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt on March 4, 2025. This initiative aims to reduce bureaucratic delays, ensuring that the military can quickly access necessary equipment and technology. Hunt emphasized the urgency of adapting to global security threats, particularly in light of ongoing conflicts and geopolitical tensions. The strategy includes streamlining procurement processes, increasing transparency, and fostering innovation within the defense sector. This move is part of a broader effort to bolster the UK's defense industry, support economic growth, and maintain strategic military readiness.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-aims-speed-up-defence-contracts-finance-minister-says-2025-03-04/

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