Reeves opts to not raise tax on pension contributions in October budget

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Rachel Reeves has decided not to raise tax on pensions contributions in this month’s budget, after public sector unions warned that doing so would hurt their members. The chancellor is

Tesla sales drop as competition in the electric vehicle market heats up

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Tesla sales fell sharply last quarter as competition in the electric vehicle market increased worldwide and price cuts the company enacted months ago failed to entice more buyers. The Austin,

Trump Media & Technology chief operating officer resigns

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The chief operating officer of Truth Social’s parent company has resigned, according to a regulatory filing in which the company also disclosed it must release almost 800,000 shares to one

Officials warn that EVs could catch fire if inundated with saltwater from Hurricane Helene

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Electric vehicles can catch fire if they are inundated by saltwater, so owners who live in the path of a major storm like Hurricane Helene should take precautions and prepare

Rising oil prices after Iran strike could increase US gas prices, experts say

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Oil prices climbed more than 3% on Tuesday in the immediate aftermath of an Iranian missile attack on Israel. The spike in prices is expected to push up the price

Hurricane fraud is on the rise, feds warn. Beware these scams.

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

As Hurricane Milton steams toward Florida even as Americans continue to clean up from Hurricane Helene, another threat looms: scammers trying to exploit the disasters, and many people’s impulse to help

Disney World joins theme park closures ahead of Hurricane Milton

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Walt Disney is joining other theme parks including SeaWorld and Universal that are battening down the hatches and readying to close before Hurricane Milton hits Florida.  Walt Disney parks in

Hurricane Milton snarls travel by air, land and sea. Here’s what to know.

October 9, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Hurricane Milton is disrupting air, passenger ship and other forms of travel in Florida and beyond as the giant storm barrels toward the state’s western coast.  As of Tuesday afternoon,

Americans are flocking to U.S. regions most threatened by climate change

October 8, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Americans often pull up roots in search of better jobs and cheaper housing. But in recent years, those moves have drawn more people into regions with higher risk of natural

JetBlue drops hot meals from menu for coach passengers on transatlantic flights

October 8, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

JetBlue coming to Long Island MacArthur Airport JetBlue coming to Long Island MacArthur Airport 02:02 JetBlue customers flying coach on a transatlantic flight will now be served cold meals. The