I thought I'd changed my life after making thousands through Bitcoin... then ...
Wednesday, January 29,2025,01:28
Just last month I was the richest I'd ever been. I had investments totalling £63,372, plus cryptocurrency totalling £93,984. I was giddy with excitement thinking of paying off my mortgage. .. read more..
Reeves expected to welcome Heathrow expansion plans
Tuesday, January 28,2025,23:46
The chancellor is expected to make the announcement as part of a speech about growth on Wednesday. .. read more..
What's the plan for a third runway at Heathrow Airport?
Tuesday, January 28,2025,23:04
The chancellor says expanding Heathrow would boost growth, but there is a lot of vocal opposition. .. read more..
MARKET REPORT: Foxtons boosted as buyers rush to dodge stamp duty hike
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:37
Foxtons said it started 2025 with more houses under offer than at any New Year since 2016 - before the Brexit vote. .. read more..
LVMH eyes recovery as it sells Stella McCartney stake back to the British des...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:22
LVMH hailed a recovery in sales as Stella McCartney (pictured with King Charles) bought back the 49% stake LVMH held in her fashion label. .. read more..
Nvidia fights back after shock £500bn Wall Street rout as Trump warns Chinese...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:13
Having tumbled 17% on Monday, wiping almost £500bn off its value in the biggest one-day stock market loss in corporate history, the shares rose almost 8%. .. read more..
Festive slowdown takes bite out of Pets at Home as it warns of worsening cons...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:06
Pet product giant Pets at Home said it saw a 'more challenging UK consumer backdrop with particularly weak footfall from October'. .. read more..
Asda axes Aldi and Lidl price match promise as new boss seeks to make his mark
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:06
In one of Allan Leighton's first major interventions, Asda will no longer cut the price of everyday staples just because the German discount rivals do. .. read more..
HSBC scales back UK's investment banking arm as it looks to 'simplify' the bu...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:06
Boss Georges Elhedery (pictured) is pressing ahead with an overhaul of the Asia-focused bank including a geographic split between East and West. .. read more..
Should you hold on to Nvidia or sell up now? Biggest one-day sell-off in Wall...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:06
Nvidia, led by boss Jensen Huang (pictured), lost almost $600bn in value, after China claimed its new Deepseek AI chatbot was far more efficient than rivals .. read more..
Safety issues and strikes blamed as Boeing losses balloon to £10bn - its wors...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:06
The American plane maker's losses ballooned to £9.5bn in 2024 - the worst performance since it tumbled £9.6billion into the red in 2020. .. read more..
China's dive into AI shows why Britain must stop letting its tech talent esca...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:06
Among the lessons of the DeepSeek saga is never underestimate Chinese ingenuity. DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng has done it on the cheap. .. read more..
How to beat the AI meltdown: As panic over Chinese rival sees US tech stocks ...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:02
Your pension and other investments are likely to have had a difficult start to the week. At worst they have fallen in value, at best they are having a bumpy few days. .. read more..
Mother-in-law had stroke and couldn't go on holiday - but insurer won't cover...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:02
My mother-in-law took out an annual travel policy with Holiday Extras last May when booking a week's holiday to southern France for July. .. read more..
Our gazebo was wrecked in the storm - can I claim for it even though it's not...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:01
Our garden gazebo was wrecked in storm Eowyn - it's not listed on our household insurance. Is there any way to claim for it? .. read more..
Shamed - The big banks that totally ignore official Isa rules that you can op...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:01
You can now open as many Isas as you like in the same tax year - if you don't exceed your £20,000 maximum annual allowance. .. read more..
Tax return deadline fury: How HMRC just stopped picking up the phone - as Cal...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,22:01
Between now and midnight on Friday, there will be a mad scramble among taxpayers to file their self-assessment tax returns - and pay any tax due. .. read more..
Best cash Isa rates 2025: Our pick of the five top deals
Tuesday, January 28,2025,21:15
We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax. .. read more..
Big economy speech will take no immediate pressure off Reeves
Tuesday, January 28,2025,19:27
Don't, whatever you do, call it a "relaunch". .. read more..
UK will not be able to resist China's tech dominance
Tuesday, January 28,2025,18:14
China's AI success has come from policy and Chancellor Rachel Reeves's recent visit to China highlights the importance of a close relationship. .. read more..
Healthy food costs more than double less healthy options
Tuesday, January 28,2025,18:04
Low-income families are being priced out of being able to afford to eat healthily, a charity warns. .. read more..
US tech stocks steady after DeepSeek AI app shock
Tuesday, January 28,2025,18:04
DeepSeek's claim that its model was made at a fraction of the cost of its rivals has rocked the AI industry. .. read more..
How Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek triggered a tech stock MELTDOWN - and what in...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,17:53
As 'black swan' events go it takes some beating. Barely a week ago few people had heard of a Chinese technology start-up called DeepSeek. All that changed today. .. read more..
Millions UK pension savers could be at risk from US tech sector decline
Tuesday, January 28,2025,17:26
The sharp decline in tech stocks sparked concerns within the pension industry. .. read more..
DeepSeek: The Chinese AI app that has the world talking
Tuesday, January 28,2025,17:02
A Chinese startup has built a low-cost AI model using less technologically advanced chips. .. read more..
Electric Porsche Taycan drifts for 11 miles on ice to set new world record - ...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,16:51
In total, the £117,500 Taycan EV was travelling sideways for 46 minutes - equivalent to have a football match. But it could have carried on for longer had it not been for one problem... .. read more..
Prediction: these FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 trusts can beat the market in 5 years
Tuesday, January 28,2025,16:15
Right now could be a great time to buy investment trusts. The FTSE 250 has many options, and there's a few in the top London index too. The post Prediction: these FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 trusts can beat the market in 5 years appeared first on The Motley Fool UK . .. read more..
I asked AI to manage my money - and it gave me unsuitable investment advice a...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,16:08
I decided to test out an AI chatbot for the month of January to see if it could jumpstart my New Year's resolutions to rein in my spending - and start investing. .. read more..
Playtech chair Mattingley to step down
Tuesday, January 28,2025,16:07
The chairman of Playtech, the London-listed gambling technology group, is to step down, triggering a search for a successor with a taste for stringent corporate governance challenges. .. read more..
A dirt-cheap FTSE 250 growth AND dividend share to consider in February!
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:51
Royston Wild thinks this FTSE 250 share could be one of the index's best 'all rounders' for investors to consider. Here's why. The post A dirt-cheap FTSE 250 growth AND dividend share to consider in February! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK . .. read more..
Cost of hiring a car on holiday in Europe this summer 34% cheaper than two ye...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:43
The average price for hiring a vehicle, like a Ford Focus or VW Golf, for a week from 26 July to 2 August is currently around £384, against £578 in 2023. .. read more..
Become a millionaire pensioner from just £184 say Barclays and Hargreaves Lan...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:41
You could retire a millionaire pensioner from just £184 say Hargreaves Lansdown and Barclays bank. .. read more..
I asked DeepSeek for 3 top S&P 500 growth shares and its last pick made me laugh
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:41
There's a new AI chatbot on the block, so this investor asked it for a trio of growth shares for his portfolio. He was underwhelmed by its answers. The post I asked DeepSeek for 3 top S&P 500 growth shares and its last pick made me laugh appeared first on The Motley Fool UK . .. read more..
DeepSeek a 'wake-up call' for US tech firms, Trump says
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:34
DeepSeek's claim that its model was made at a fraction of the cost of its rivals has rocked the AI industry. .. read more..
Why the easyJet share price could take off in 2025
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:29
Ken Hall looks at what could propel the easyJet share price higher in 2025, following a 10% drop in the airline's valuation to start the year. The post Why the easyJet share price could take off in 2025 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK . .. read more..
DWP Winter Fuel Payments action needed tomorrow to get £300 for some state pe...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:25
The DWP Winter Fuel Payment is a tax-free payment designed to help people aged 65 and over to cover their winter heating costs .. read more..
How to profit from cheap UK growth shares: Fund manager Iain McCombie on the ...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:15
The investing world's attention has been firmly on soaraway US growth stocks but there is a contrarian opportunity to profit closer to home, says Iain McCombie. .. read more..
Fiat Panda is BACK: New Grande Panda will be sold in the UK for under £19,000
Tuesday, January 28,2025,15:04
Some 45 years after it first Panda broke onto the scene, Fiat's iconic small car is back for 2025 - and it's affordable too. .. read more..
Overdraft warning for Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland Customers
Tuesday, January 28,2025,14:50
The increases - identified by Moneysavingexpert.com - come as part of a broader restructuring announced last year by Lloyds Banking Group. .. read more..
Pension shake-up plan aims to boost growth
Tuesday, January 28,2025,14:28
Restrictions on surplus cash in pension schemes could be eased to get more money into the economy. .. read more..
Boeing loses almost $1bn every month in 2024
Tuesday, January 28,2025,14:10
Boeing reported its second biggest annual loss ever after a tough year following a mid-air accident and worker strikes. .. read more..
How Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek triggered a tech stock MELTDOWN - and what in...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,14:07
As 'black swan' events go it takes some beating. Barely a week ago few people had heard of a Chinese technology start-up called DeepSeek. All that changed today. .. read more..
The Eurasia Mining (EUA) share price has jumped 43%. Time to buy this penny s...
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:56
Eurasia Mining (EUA) is a penny share that has seen some big swings in recent years. How does the EUA share price today grab this investor's attention? The post The Eurasia Mining (EUA) share price has jumped 43%. Time to buy this penny share? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK . .. read more..
Shops and firms will not be forced to accept cash
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:55
Coffee shops, trains and leisure centres have been accused of excluding people by no longer accepting cash. .. read more..
UK's oldest state pensioners hit with 'hidden £1,000 cost' as millions struggle
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:36
Some pensioners do not receive the full triple-lock benefits. .. read more..
What next for mortgage rates?
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:28
Fixed rate mortgages have been rising again in recent weeks with major lenders reversing some of the cuts they made in the latter stages of 2024. .. read more..
Rachel Reeves urged to tax us even harder because we're not paying enough
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:14
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has come in for a heap criticism, but I didn't expect this. .. read more..
Labour critics are mad at Rachel Reeves - but for completely the wrong reason!
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:14
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has come in for a heap criticism, but I didn't expect this. .. read more..
Labour critics are mad at Rachel Reeves - but for completely the wrong reason
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:14
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has come in for a heap criticism, but I didn't expect this. .. read more..
Rentokil's North America boss quits amid investor pressure on US pest business
Tuesday, January 28,2025,13:13
The chief executive of Rentokil Initial's North America operations has left the firm after just over a year, following a turbulent period for the business. .. read more..