• Thu, April 24, 2025

by: Reuters

Trump trade war spreads more gloom across businesses

LONDON/SEOUL/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Businesses across multiple industries are increasing prices, cutting financial guidance and warning of growing uncertainty as U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war pushes up costs, up-ends supply chains and stirs concerns about the global economy. Earning releases on Thursday showed that corporations around the world ran into a wall of uncertainty in the first quarter, as executives found themselves navigating the Trump administration's constantly shifting stan

by: KTBS

IMF warns of 'intensified' risks to public finances amid US trade war

Donald Trump's tariff plans have increased the risks to public finances, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday, warning countries to get their spending plans under control and prepare for "sharper"

by: CNBC

Pakistan finance minister says China and the U.S. are Islamabad's 'critical and strategic allies'

Pakistan's federal minister says the South Asian nation is not inclined to choose between China and the U.S.

by: ThePrint

Indian Micro Finance sector grows by over 2,100% in 12 yrs

New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): The business of Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) industry has risen from Rs 17,264 crores in March'12 to Rs. 3.93 lakh crore as of November'24, M Nagaraju, Secretary, DFS, Ministry of Finance was apprised by the industry representatives during a meeting in New Delhi. Show Full Article As per the […]

by: AOL

Hello Alice co-founder describes how she turned her first business failure into future success

On Yahoo Finance's The Big Idea podcast, Hello Alice co-founder Carolyn Rodz talks about the best financial resources for small business owners looking to grow.

by: MSNBC

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After a market meltdown, the president softened his rhetoric on China and on Fed Chair Jerome Powell. But now everyone's asking: will it last? Steve Liesman, Melanie Zanona, Sam Stein, and Luke Broadwater join the Midweek Nightcap.

by: WKRG

Foley business break-in leads to arrest: police

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by: WJZY

Fuel spill prompts closure along busy southwest Charlotte road

Currently, both lanes of South Tryon Street near Clanton Road are closed from the spill.

by: Newsweek

Pandemonium breaks out among small businesses over Trump tariffs

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by: CoinTelegraph

Italian town to unveil locally financed Satoshi Nakamoto monument

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by: Bravo

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Vanderpump Rules' Katie Maloney launched a new business. See Ariana Madix's reaction to the news, and find out what the project is.

by: Forbes

The Business Case For Climate Adaptation

We need to build the business case for climate adaptation. Educating the market, creating a pipeline of investments, overcoming measurement challenges can all help.

by: Impacts

Engineering at Scale: The Vision Behind AtoB's Disruption in Logistics Finance

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by: WTVF

Sales Strategy for Small Businesses

On this episode of SCORE Connect, host Anna-Vija McCloud is joined by Angela Rakis, founder of Metis Sales Solutions to discuss sales strategy for small businesses.

by: TechRadar

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by: WMUR

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by: WDSU

Tariff turmoil: How New Orleans businesses are faring

WDSU reporter Elizabeth Kuebel visited local shops that import from China, tracking the tariffs impacting them and you.

by: MarketWatch

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by: WDRB

CRAWFORD | Kentucky set to spin off Athletics into new business entity

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by: Fortune

Bluesky made more money selling T-shirts mocking Mark Zuckerberg in one day than it has in two years of selling custom domains

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by: BBC

Ironbridge flood defences welcomed by businesses

A sum of £708,000 is awarded to Telford and Wrekin Council to build two new flood defence walls.

by: PBS

PBS39 News Reports | BANGOR BUSINESSES | Season 2020

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by: CNN

This key American business sector has a massive trade surplus with the rest of the world. Its jobs are at risk in a trade war. | CNN Business

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by: FXStreet

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by: Patch

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by: Fortune

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Actions speak louder than words.

by: Patch

100-Year-Old Family Business For Sale: CT News

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by: PBS

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we pay a visit to the main drag in Montco's Conshohocken to see who's open and closed

by: BBC

Disruption after busy road gets temporary lights

There are long queues in Main Road, Kesgrave, because of a problem with a water valve cover.

by: CNN

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As countries around the world scramble to negotiate concessions from US President Donald Trump's escalation last week of a global trade war, China has taken a different tack.

by: Forbes

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by: Reuters

Discover Financial profit jumps on lower loss provision and higher interest income

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by: Patch

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by: Forbes

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by: CNN

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It's perhaps a bad day for President Donald Trump when even Fox News is suggesting things may not be going so well.

by: Fortune

Google wows Wall Street with strong Q1, but deflects questions about its business since Trump's tariffs

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by: Fortune

Hasbro has a winning hand with Wizards, bucking the trend in retail

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by: CNN

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher

President Donald Trump's unprecedented tariffs, particularly on China, and recent attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell caused alarm among some of his top advisers and America's biggest CEOs,
  • Fri, April 25, 2025

by: People

Student Works at a Lice Clinic to Save Money. 5 Years Later, She Reveals an Unexpected Twist in Her Finances (Exclusive)

By juggling school and a job at a lice clinic, one young woman found a way to finance her education

by: AZFamily

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Rare info on MotoGP rider finances revealed: "There needs to be a minimum sign-on"

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by: LancasterOnline

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by: Variety

French Production Reached Near Record in 2024, While Streamers' Financing Skyrocketed by 60%

French production reached a second all-time record with 309 movies produced in 2024, according to an annual report unveiled by the National Film Board on Tuesday. The 2024 production level almost matches that of 2021, when postponed shoots piled up in the aftermath of the pandemic. The number of co-productions also boomed in 2024, with …

by: Reuters

Explainer-Is Britain on the cusp of another multibillion-pound consumer finance scandal?

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by: KKTV11

Senate finance committee considers measures on 'Healthy School Meals for All' to be on November ballot

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by: BusinessTech

Government's red tape nightmare, and WhatsApp ordered to make changes in South Africa

GNU not out of the woods: Despite the VAT hike U-turn, the GNU is still under pressure due to the notable disagreements over the contentious budget. The Democratic Alliance (DA) and the African National Congress (ANC) are set to meet on Thursday for another round of talks relating to the Government of National Unity (GNU). [ EWN]

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Recovery funds still available to NJ small businesses | Season 2021

Pre-registration runs through July 30, after which it will be first come, first served

by: CNN

Trade concerns won't be solved overnight, top Trump official says | CNN Business

(CNN) -- President Donald Trump's US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday defended the administration's expansive tariffs, saying that its concerns would not be resolved overnight, and in at least one case, the tariffs were about "running up the score."

Discover Financial profit jumps on lower loss provision and higher interest income

U.S. credit card issuer Discover Financial reported a 30% rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by a drop in the company's provision for credit losses and higher interest income.
Discover Financial Services reported a significant increase in first-quarter profit on April 23, 2025, driven by lower provisions for potential loan losses and higher interest income. The company's net income rose to $1.08 billion, or $4.10 per share, up from $778 million, or $2.92 per share, in the same quarter of the previous year. This improvement was supported by a decrease in the provision for credit losses to $550 million from $750 million, reflecting a more favorable economic outlook. Additionally, net interest income increased to $3.25 billion from $2.95 billion, boosted by higher interest rates and loan growth. Despite these positive developments, Discover also noted an increase in net charge-offs to 3.5% of average receivables from 3.0%, indicating some ongoing credit quality concerns.

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