Finance and Commerce

25% of remote workers say their social skills have declined while working from home: survey

A shocking 25% of remote workers say their social skills declined since going fully remote, with millennials being the most…

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Aviva credit rating at risk after £3.7 billion Direct Line deal

Aviva could have its credit rating cut if its £3.7bn takeover of rival home and motor insurer Direct Line goes…

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Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of stores open, save jobs

The retailer, which employs over 30,000 workers, has grappled with successive sales declines in recent quarters, exerting pressure on its…

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A decade of the This is Money podcast in our special live epsiode

In a special epsiode, we hosted our first live podcast at our offices to celebrate a  decade of discussing Britain's personal…

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Kalshi shuts down betting on fate of alleged assassin Luigi Mangione

Betting markets like Kalshi are able to launch trades on hot-button issues in less than a day without prior approval…

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Number of people filing self-assessment tax returns over Christmas balloons by 55%

5. Don't forget to pay the tax itselfIrrespective of when you file your tax return, make sure you have paid…

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Take an energy meter reading by THIS date or risk overpaying on bills, households warned

'By opting for a fixed deal, you're locking in those rates for the duration - which means households could have…

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What does the FDIC do?

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was born during the depths of the Great Depression, a means of shoring up banks…

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More UK retailers in ‘critical financial distress’ since Budget

The number of UK retailers with 'critical' financial issues has surged following the latest Budget and sluggish sales, according to…

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Osamu Suzuki, who led automaker for more than four decades, dead at 94

Osamu Suzuki, an ingenious pennypincher who led Japan’s Suzuki Motor for more than four decades and played a key role in…

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