Thu, March 27, 2025

by: MarketBeat

CarMax and Carvana: Steering the Used Car Market

The used car market is experiencing a period of dynamic change, with evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and economic factors shaping the fortunes of key players. CarMax (NYSE: KMX),

by: BirminghamWorld

Midlands Special Fasteners sold to publicly listed Swedish Group

Midlands Special Fasteners Ltd has been acquired by Teqnion AB, a publicly traded Swedish industrial conglomerate, in a transaction brokered by Altius Corporate Finance.

by: Week99er

Orbital Partners with Know Your Customer to Strengthen Compliance for Its Global Stablecoin and Traditional Payments Platform

Orbital, a leading global platform for stablecoin and traditional cross-border payments, has announced a strategic partnership with Know Your Customer, an award-winning provider of digital onboarding and KYB automation solutions.

by: MarketWatch

'Substantial tax savings:' 10 accountants reveal the tax credits and deductions Americans too often miss

The most overlooked tax credits involve energy home improvements." — Doug Throneburg, CPA, CFP and head of wealth management at Byline Bank. "Two types of credits are ava

by: CNET

Tariffs Explained: What They'll Mean for Your Costs With a Week to Go

President Donald Trump's major tariffs against Canada and Mexico are scheduled to take effect in less than a week, and a new tariff against foreign cars is also in play as well.

by: Entrepreneur

Writing a Book? Here's How to Find Your Audience and Become a Bestselling Author

Today's competitive literary landscape demands a nuanced approach to marketing and connecting with target readers. The role of public relations firms is multifaceted, and tailored PR solutions can help modern authors get their books into more hands.

by: Ansa

Business ministry OKs ex ILVA commissioners-Baku talks

The Business and Made in Italy Ministry, at the initiative of Minister Adolfo Urso, has authorized the commissioners who have taken over the running of the troubled former ILVA Acciaierie d'Italia (AdI) steelworks in Taranto to start preferential negotiations with an Azerbaijani consortium led by Baku Steel Company (BSC) and by the Azerbaijan Business Development Fund (ABDF),

by: TheStreet

Social Security Strengthens Identity Proofing Requirements and Expedites Direct Deposit Changes to One-Day

The updated measures will further safeguard Social Security records and benefits against fraudulent activity.

by: BellaNaija

Exquisite Magazine and the Africa Women's CEO Network are set to release their Annual Power List

Exquisite Magazine, in partnership with the Africa Women's CEO Network, is proud to announce the release of its annual Power List, celebrating men and women who champion women's empowerment and inclusion.

by: PCMag

AT&T's Full Autopay Discount Will Soon Require Your Bank Details

To get all of AT&T's autopay discount on a wireless or wired broadband plan, you'll soon have to get into a deeper financial embrace with that company. While the Dallas firm today offers $10 off its monthly rates for payments made automatically from a debit card or a bank account—halved to $5 off for credit-card payments—you will need to store your bank account details with the company to qualify for the $10 saving,

by: Euronews

EU rebuffs Russia's demand for sanctions relief and asks for 'unconditional withdrawal' of troops

The "unconditional withdrawal" of Russian forces from the territory of Ukraine is a key precondition to amend or lift sanctions, the European Commission has said in reply to the Kremlin's demand. View

by: AOL

What is AP automation and what are the benefits of using it?

Brex explains that instead of going through paper invoices one by one and manually entering data into AP systems, finance teams are using technology to capture, process, and approve payments with greater speed and accuracy.

by: Kiplinger

Revocable Living Trusts: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

People are conditioned to believe they should avoid probate at all costs, but when compared with living trusts, probate could be a smart choice for some folks.

by: Stockhouse

ARMAMENTS and GOLD! Target prices are rising! Barrick Gold, Deutz, and Globex Mining!

The "Rambo Zambo" billions of Friedrich Merz continue to drive the Deutz share higher. After the solid annual figures, profit-taking seemed likely to set in for the engine manufacturer's shares, but this was misinterpreted!

by: cnbctv18

Jio Financial Services invests ?1,000 crore in subsidiary Jio Finance

The transaction, being between Jio Financial and its subsidiary, qualifies as a related-party transaction but has been executed on an arm's length basis. Shares of Jio Financial Services Limited ended at ₹225.

by: CNN

The Trump admin accuses EPA of squirreling away $20 billion in 'gold bars.' Here's what's really going on.

Lee Zeldin's allegations of criminal activity led to the resignation of a top DC prosecutor who refused to open a grand jury investigation.

by: WJHL

East Tenn. vape shop owner testifies against new vape bill in TN Capitol

David Nelson owns Rocky Top Vapor in Johnson City and other cities. He testified against a bill in front of the Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee that he said

by: Forbes

How AI Agents Are Transforming Business In 2025 And Beyond

So, what does this shift mean for businesses? How will AI agents move from cutting-edge innovation to an everyday necessity?

by: CCN

BRICS Pushing Forward With Digital Cross-Border Payment System, Russia's Finance Minister Confirms

by: Bloomberg

US Banks Finance Their Own Competition to Tune of $1 Trillion

One of American banks' fastest-growing businesses is lending to the very companies trying to grab their market share.

by: GhanaWeb

Parliament approves Growth and Sustainability Levy Amendment Bill 2025

Parliament has passed the Growth and Sustainability Levy Amendment Bill 2025, raising the levy on gold mining companies from 1% to 3% of their gross production.

by: BusinessLIVE

THE FINANCE GHOST: Dashing hopes for a Nike profit sprint

After a tough year, the sports giant struggles to regain momentum amid digital strategy shifts and declining sales

by: Investopedia

Tesla Stock Tumbles After Best Stretch Since November Election

Tesla shares fell more than 5% on Wednesday, ending the EV maker's blistering rebound out of a prolonged slump.

by: Insider

A 23andMe cofounder says the company 'lost its way' under the last leaders

Me cofounder Linda Avey is mourning what the biotech company could have become. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday.

by: Reuters

Microsoft pulls back from more data center leases in US and Europe, analysts say

Microsoft has abandoned data center projects set to use 2 gigawatts of electricity in the U.S. and Europe in the last six months due to an oversupply relative to its current demand forecast, TD Cowen analysts said on Wednesday.

by: GOBankingRates

Webster Bank Promotions: Best Offers and Bonuses

Webster regularly offers cash bonuses when you sign up for an account. Find out how to cash in on Webster Bank promotions.

by: Moneycontrol

Growth-friendly RBI governor Malhotra raises rate cut hopes

India's new central bank governor has marked his first 100 days in office with a growth-friendly approach to monetary policy, suggesting he'll be willing to cut interest rates further and keep liquidity flush as the economy braces for trade turmoil.
Wed, March 26, 2025

by: UPI

Senate Democrats call on Trump to revoke nominee for Social Security chief

Senate Democrats on Wednesday called for the president's pick for Social Security chief to have his nomination rescinded amid what lawmakers and experts say will be deep cuts to the program via DOGE.

by: Invezz

CFO optimism dips in Q1 as tariff risks and uncertainty overshadow Trump boost: Fed survey

Optimism among chief financial officers (CFOs) has declined in the first quarter of the year as rising tariff risks and economic uncertainty cast a shadow over business expectations. A new survey conducted by two Federal Reserve banks and Duke University found that optimism,

by: Forbes

18 Must-Read Books For Finance Professionals In 2025

"The E-Myth Revisited" by Michael Gerber is the best book for someone who has just started a company or has been in business & is still doing everything in the business.

by: Investopedia

These Food and Drink Stocks Could See Double-Digit Growth, Says Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo kicked off coverage of two quick-service food and drink chains, Dutch Bros and Wingstop, with "buy" ratings.

by: Mint

What is a pre-qualified personal loan? Benefits, limitations, and how it works

Personal loans provide quick access to funds, with pre-qualification offering an initial assessment of a borrower's eligibility. This process involves a soft credit inquiry, allowing borrowers to learn about potential loan terms without impacting their credit score.

by: WBUR

How Trump plans to get government out of the mortgage business

Mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been under government conservatorship since 2008. President Trump wants to privatize them. But what could that mean for America's mortgage market?

by: jacobin

Medicare Would Be in Real Danger of Collapse Under Dr Oz

Presently tied up in Senate confirmation hearings, Mehmet Cengiz Oz, the Oprah Winfrey-certified wellness advocate known as "Dr Oz," might soon become director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

by: TechCrunch

Has GetReal cracked the code on AI deepfakes? $18M and an impressive client list says yes

The proliferation of scarily realistic deepfakes is one of the more pernicious byproducts of the rise of AI, and falling victim to scams based on these

by: Entrepreneur

How to Build a Resilient Business and Navigate Uncertainty With a Structured Risk Management System

Here, I am going to explain risk management according to the guidelines of ISO 31000. The consequences of risks often extend beyond you as an entrepreneur and may trigger catastro

by: civicscience

Pulse of the U.S. Workforce Report: Employment Concerns, Manager Care, and Belief in Corporate Leadership

This is a tiny glimpse of the data available in The Pulse of the U.S. Workforce Report by idealis, powered by CivicScience data. Access the report. Uncertainty has become a defining force in today's business landscape,

by: Deadline

Hollywood's Theatrical Business At Risk Of Entering "Negative Feedback Loop", Wall Street Analyst Warns

Hollywood is at risk of entering a "negative feedback loop" with fewer wide movie releases and a shrinking theater footprint combining to squeeze box office revenue, a veteran media analyst says. In his annual assessment of the theatrical sector,

by: Fortune

Experts say Americans are so pessimistic about business conditions their confidence has fallen 'well below the threshold that usually signals a recession ahead'

The Trump administration and its policies had a significant impact on what is affecting consumers' views of the economy.

by: Bloomberg

Porsche, VW's Billionaire Owners Weigh Defense Investment

The billionaire family controlling Porsche AG and Volkswagen AG is eyeing a major investment in the defense industry as its automakers struggle with rising trade tensions and muted demand.

by: ProPublica

Fend for Yourself: Under Trump, Consumer Protection Bureau's Probes of Big Tech and Finance Firms Freeze Up

Companies may avoid consequences for alleged wrongdoing as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau drops lawsuits against Capital One and Rocket Homes and pauses investigations into Meta and others — including providers of medical credit cards.

by: Kiplinger

IRS Layoffs Spark Delays, Doubt This Tax Season

Former Internal Revenue Service workers leave their office after being laid off in downtown Denver, Colorado on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The IRS began laying off thousands of employees in the middle of tax season as the Trump administration via the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) works to downsize the federal workforce.

by: Insider

Changing my work habits improved my relationship with my husband and increased my profits. Here are the 3 pivots I made.

An entrepreneur named Liane Agbi adjusted three work habits to improve her relationship with her spouse, and it grew her productivity and sales.

by: Reuters

Brazil's JBS bullish despite challenging outlook for US beef business

JBS, the world's largest meatpacker, said cattle remain scarce and expensive in the U.S., dampening the outlook of its beef business in the country where the company derives most of its sales. While the operating environment will remain challenging this year,

by: CNET

A Tax Return and Tax Refund Are Not the Same. Here's the Key Differences

Completing your taxes is tricky, especially if you file without the help of tax software or a tax preparer. It can get even more confusing when you see the terms "tax return" and "tax refund" used interchangeably when really, there's a significant difference.

by: stacker

How to get the most out of high-limit business credit cards

Ramp explains how business credit cards can help separate those expenses from your personal finances, have higher spending limits than personal cards, and offer tools to help build a business.

by: Euronews

UK Spring Statement: Further budget cuts and halved economic growth

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has laid out the latest on UK public finances. Her statement arrives at a moment when the nation needs to find billions to boost defence spending against the backdrop of an ailing economy.

by: CoinDesk

LatAm Exchange TruBit Taps Crypto Lending Platform Morpho for DeFi Earn Offering

A better user experience can be created by having fintech at the front and DeFi at the back, also known as a "DeFi mullet."

China tells state firms to halt deals with Li Ka-shing and his family, Bloomberg News reports

China has instructed state-owned firms to pause new deals with businesses linked to Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing and his family after his plan to sell two ports in Panama to a BlackRock-led consortium,

According to a Bloomberg News report, China has instructed its state-owned enterprises to pause business dealings with Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing and his family. This directive comes amidst heightened scrutiny of business ties between Hong Kong and mainland China, particularly in light of national security concerns. Li Ka-shing, known for his extensive business empire spanning ports, retail, and utilities, has been a significant figure in both regions. The move reflects China's ongoing efforts to tighten control over economic activities that could potentially influence its political landscape, especially following the implementation of the national security law in Hong Kong. This development could have implications for Li's companies, which have substantial investments in mainland China, potentially affecting their operations and future business strategies.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/china-tells-state-firms-to-halt-deals-with-li-ka-shing-and-his-family-bloomberg-news-reports/ar-AA1BJUcR