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UK workforce split on working from home as hybrid model persists post-pandemic
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More than five years into the pandemic, remote working remains a key part of the UK’s working culture. According to recent data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 41% of the UK workforce now works from home for at least part of the week, with 28% following a hybrid…
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I’m 45, earn Sh110,000. How do I raise Sh6 million to buy a home or buy land?
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My name is Louis, and I am 45 years old. I am divorced, live alone, and have children. I feel like I’m inconsistent in my financial journey. I want to own a house in three to four years and have a passive income of Sh120,000 per month. The target for…
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I am a family man with Sh43,000 net pay. How can I afford a home and a car?
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My name is Derek. I earn a total of Sh60,000. After statutory deductions, I take home about Sh43,000 but end up borrowing. My family’s household expenses are as follows: Rent – Sh11,000, School fees for my child per month – Sh10,000, Transportation – Sh5,000, Shopping – Sh5,000. Can you advise…
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Top 3 Sports Where Home Advantage Matters Less Than You Think
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A common strategy to follow for making betting strategies is to rely on one particular factor, such as the house edge, as a base upon which to build. Home advantage in sports is something that gets talked about a lot. A lot of research has been done on the phenomenon…
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Nursing Home Operator PACS Sinks After Hindenburg Short Report
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(Bloomberg) — Shares of nursing home operator PACS Group Inc. fell. by 28% on Monday after Hindenburg Research released a short report alleging that the company was – among other things – “systematically defrauding taxpayers.” Most read from Bloomberg The decline halted volatility in the health care company’s stock, and…
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High-end home sales on the rise in Israel
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The luxury housing market is recovering compared to the start of the war, although sales are still relatively low, reflecting the overall market, the Finance Ministry’s latest quarterly survey of the property market’s chief economist showed. The report also reveals that there has been a rise in apartments purchased by…
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Home sales show signs of slackening
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Is the pace of recovery in the residential real estate market in Israel slowing down? Central Statistics Office figures show a decline in home purchases at the end of the summer, but no firm conclusions can be drawn yet, and developments in the war may have had an impact. In…
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Australian housing finance data, August 2024: Home loans +0.7% m/m (prior +2.9%)
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading involves a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates more risk and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk tolerance. You may lose some or…
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Citi among banks banks omitting data about race from home loans—depriving researchers of both positive and negative trends
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The 5000 financial institutions that I grew up A home loan in the United States is required by law to collect information about race. The policy is designed to help detect potential discrimination against borrowers, and has generated large amounts of data that researchers, academics and lenders themselves use to…
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How I set up my Sh350,000 home gym
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Busy schedules, competing priorities, and lack of self-confidence are among the top reasons why people don’t go to the gym even when they want to. These are just some of the obstacles people face when trying to find the motivation to exercise at group gyms. From navigating traffic—which is common…
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Leumi mortgages chief: Foreigners’ home purchases back to peak
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The state needs to formulate a national emergency plan for the housing sector to deal with the rapid rise in housing prices, said Uri Yonisi, head of the mortgage department at Bank Leumi, at the Globes-Bank Leumi Mortgage Conference. “The basic condition for dealing with the crisis is to realize…
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Leumi mortgages chief: Foreigners’ home purchases back to peak
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The state needs to formulate a national emergency plan for the housing sector to deal with the rapid rise in housing prices, said Uri Yonisi, head of the mortgage department at Bank Leumi, at the Globes-Bank Leumi Mortgage Conference. “The basic condition for dealing with the crisis is to realize…
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Leumi mortgages chief: Foreigners’ home purchases back to peak
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The state needs to formulate a national emergency plan for the housing sector to deal with the rapid rise in housing prices, said Uri Yonisi, head of the mortgage department at Bank Leumi, at the Globes-Bank Leumi Mortgage Conference. “The basic condition for dealing with the crisis is to realize…
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Leumi mortgages chief: Foreigners’ home purchases back to peak
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The state needs to formulate a national emergency plan for the housing sector to deal with the rapid rise in housing prices, said Uri Yonisi, head of the mortgage department at Bank Leumi, at the Globes-Bank Leumi Mortgage Conference. “The basic condition for dealing with the crisis is to realize…
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Home prices almost never fall
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There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and ever-rising home prices. The latter is less certain, of course, because there have been moments in American history when prices have fallen, but they are rare. So much so that you can only pinpoint two recent eras when home prices have…
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Reeves defends £4,400 heating claim for second home amid pensioner winter fuel payment cuts
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has faced criticism after justifying her decision to claim £4,400 in taxpayer expenses to heat her second home, a day after MPs voted to scrap the £300 winter fuel payment for millions of pensioners. The decision comes as the government moves to cut benefits for pensioners while…
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Israelis stay home and boost retail revenue and profit
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The second-quarter financial results of most Israeli retailers showed that the war is good for business. With fewer Israelis traveling abroad for vacation, the money stayed in the local economy, benefiting shopping malls, fashion chains and food chains. Alongside this, there was a drop in sales at discounts and special…
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New tax benefit eases home purchase for immigrants to Israel
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As of August 15, 2024, new immigrants will be eligible for a significant tax break when purchasing a home in Israel, following an amendment to the purchase tax regulations. The arrangement designed to help new immigrants in the past was not ideal. The old regulation (Regulation 12) stipulated that any…
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SpaceX tapped to bring NASA astronauts home from Boeing’s troubled Starliner By Investing.com
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NASA said its two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station will return home in a SpaceX spacecraft in early 2025, while the Boeing (NYSE:) spacecraft that carried them to the station will return without a crew. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams will remain aboard the International Space Station…
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Bitwise Takes Over ETC Group – Home To Europe’s Largest Bitcoin Fund
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In a strategic move to expand its presence in Europe and the broader crypto industry, asset management and exchange-traded fund (ETF) firm Bitwise Investment has struck a deal to acquire ETC Group, a major Cryptocurrency source Headquartered in London. Bitwise Doubles Down on Institutional Bitcoin Efforts While the specific terms…