UK to Require Salary Disclosure in Job Ads Under Draft Laws
The government is studying proposals to require employers to publish salary information in job adverts, alongside possible disclosure of other job conditions, in an...
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BNPL Rules Come Into Force as FCA Licensing Rolls Out Across UK Lenders
BNPL lenders in the UK must obtain FCA authorisation to operate, with enhanced consumer protections including access to the Financial Ombudsman Service and section...
California City Weighs Drive-Thru Ban After In-N-Out Proposal Sparks Debate
Culver City weighs a drive-thru ban after neighbors raise concerns over air quality, traffic and safety, with In-N-Out’s proposed location at the center of...
China Economy Grows 4.3% in Q2, Slowest Since Late 2022
China’s Q2 GDP rose 4.3% year over year, the slowest pace since late 2022, as exports supported growth while domestic consumption and investment remained weak.
Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Reporting
DOJ subpoenas NYT reporters over coverage of Air Force One, citing an alleged federal crime.
Heat-Resistant Tech: Why Essential Systems Crack Under Extreme Temperatures
Extreme heat is pressing on Britain’s essential tech networks, with transformers failing and power cuts affecting hundreds of thousands.
USPS Forever Stamp Price Rises to 82 Cents After Regulator Approves Rate Hike
The USPS has won regulatory approval to raise the Forever stamp price to 82 cents, with an overall mailing rate increase of about 4.8%.
How To Change Bank, Energy Or Broadband Provider And Save Money (UK)
Regulators have simplified switching between banks, energy suppliers and broadband providers, often requiring just a quick call or a few clicks.
Trump Admin Maps Out Sweeping Rollback Of Regulations In Push To Save $1.5T
The Trump administration released its 2026 regulatory plan, signaling a broad deregulatory push with 702 actions and $1.5 trillion in projected cost savings, aiming...
Thames Water Returns To Profit After Bill Increases And Debt Funding Assurance
Thames Water returned to profit for the year ending March after a 40% bills hike, with post-tax income of £113m, while debt rose to...