Category: years

  • Farage puts 25% odds on becoming Prime Minister within four years

    Nigel Farage, leader of the UK’s Reform Party, has claimed there is a 20-25% chance he will become prime minister in the next four years – perhaps before Donald Trump leaves the White House in January – if economic turmoil leads to a snap election. Farage made the comments in…

  • If You’d Invested $5,000 in Ulta Beauty Stock 5 Years Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Today

    Future returns remain the primary concern for investors. However, looking at past stock returns can also impart wisdom. This is because it can help you find out what the company has done and what it has not done, and how the stock price has reacted. It is also important to…

  • US hiring announcements in 2024 lowest in nine years

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hiring announcements made by U.S. employers last year were the lowest since 2015, a report showed on Thursday, underscoring a sharp moderation in job growth over that period. Global outsourcing firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas said companies announced 769,953 hiring plans, down 1.3% from 2023. Job advertisements…

  • Director behind 400 companies banned for nine years after ‘subverting insolvency system’

    A company director who “repeatedly subverted the insolvency system” by facilitating debt-swamping arrangements for distressed companies has been banned from running companies for nine years, following a government investigation. Neville Taylor, 57, served as a director of more than 400 companies and took nearly £270,000 from Atherton, operators of a…

  • Make tax-savvy new year’s resolutions to cut stress and save money

    Taxpayers are expected to save money and headaches in 2025 by committing to better tax practices next year, according to leading audit, tax and business consulting firm Blick Rothenberg. “Most people make personal decisions about health and lifestyle, but your financial health is just as important – and being on…

  • Firms slash jobs at quickest rate in four years following budget tax hikes

    Companies shed jobs at the fastest pace in four years last month after rising staffing costs and growing uncertainty from the fall budget dented confidence, according to the latest S&P Global data. Excluding pandemic-era figures, the decline in headcount was the steepest in more than 15 years, with nearly a…

  • Bitcoin Forms First Daily Death Cross On Dominance Chart In 4 Years, What To Expect Next

    This article is also available in Spanish. Recent cryptocurrency market dynamics in the past four days have seen bullish momentum return to many cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin price leading the way. Interestingly, this has led to expectations of looming gains in many altcoins, and technicals indicate that altcoin season may be…

  • Wells Fargo names Citi ‘dominant pick’, predicts stock to double in three years

    Written by Manya Saini (Reuters) – Citigroup shares could double in value over the next three years as the Wall Street lender’s profits rise, Wells Fargo analysts wrote in a note to clients on Friday, calling it a top brokerage pick in the big-bank sector. Chief Executive Jane Fraser has…

  • I’m over 59 ½ and Did a Roth Conversion Over 5 Years Ago. Should I Worry About Taxes and Penalties?

    I have had a Roth IRA and a traditional IRA for over five years and want to start converting my traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. My belief is that I can start withdrawing the converted funds without any penalty, since the Roth has been open for over five years…

  • If You Invested $10,000 In NNN REIT Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?

    If you invested $10,000 in NNN REIT stock 10 years ago, how much would you have now? Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. NNN REIT, Inc. (NYSE:Nnn) invests primarily in high-quality retail properties that are generally subject to long-term…

  • Bitcoin Whale Moves 8,000 BTC Aged 5-7 Years – What Happened Last Time

    This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin continues to struggle with the psychological level of $100,000, failing to break through this critical resistance after bouncing from all-time highs. This prolonged slump has sparked discussions about a potential correction or deeper correction as the market waits for confirmation of Bitcoin’s…

  • Will New Year’s Eve be loud or quiet? What are the top 2025 resolutions? AP-NORC poll has answers

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Mark Kennedy and Lynley Sanders Posted on December 28, 2024 • 4 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article content NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re planning…

  • First Supertanker to Be Scrapped in Two Years Is a Dark Ship

    Breadcrumb links BMN Business The Amor, a Cameroon-flagged ship known to transport Iranian oil, has become the first supertanker to be registered for demolition in more than two years, a sign that increasing scrutiny of ships transporting sanctioned crude oil is increasing pressure on operators. Article writer: Bloomberg News Will…

  • A secretary turned $180 into $7.2 million by holding her employer’s stock for 75 years

    Image showing counting of $100 bills.Ore/Reuters A secretary bought three shares of her company’s stock for $60 per share in 1935. Grace Gruner reinvested her dividends for 75 years, and her stake swelled to $7.2 million. Her employer, Abbott, shared Gruner’s story in a recent website post. A secretary paid…

  • Ethereum Reaches $4,100 For The First Time In Over Three Years, Aiming For $5,000 Next

    This article is also available in Spanish. For the first time in more than three years, Ethereum (ETH) has reached an important price level of $4,100. This level has proven to be a major resistance point for investors, especially as the leading altcoin struggled to break through it during the…

  • Tando Was All The Rage At This Year’s Africa Bitcoin Conference

    Follow Frank onX. Even before I got to this year Bitcoin conference in AfricaI saw attendees posting about… Tandoa new Kenya-based payments app that allows users to spend their money with merchants that don’t accept Bitcoin. Just arrived in Nairobi ??? and the first thing I see when I leave…

  • Ethereum Surge Coming? Analyst Eyes $16,000 Within 2 Years

    This article is also available in Spanish. Ethereum (ETH) continues to generate bullish talk in the cryptocurrency world, with well-known analysts seeing significant price moves ahead. According to the project’s founder, Ethereum is forming a three-year ascending triangle pattern, which could pave the way for a potential breakout. Based on…

  • Bitcoin On Track To Replace Gold In 10 Years, Trading Firm Predicts

    This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin (BTC) It crashed Yesterday, the price reached $100,000, reaching $104,088 on the Binance cryptocurrency exchange. This historic price action has led analysts at trading firm Bernstein to assert that Bitcoin is well-positioned to replace gold over the next decade. Bernstein says bitcoin…

  • Get ready for weaker returns in 2025 after huge stock gains in the last 2 years, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says

    Getty Images Jeremy Siegel said the S&P 500 will see gains of a maximum of 10% next year. The Wharton professor expects large technology stocks to see flat returns in 2025. But he said small and mid-cap stocks with low capitalization would rise. the Standard & Poor’s 500 Jeremy Siegel…

  • Political sway will be paramount leadership skill in coming years

    For CEOs and CEO aspirants, establishing or strengthening direct relationships with the White House will be even more important during the next presidential term, as evidenced by the wave of tech executives kneeling before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. For example, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago during Thanksgiving week in…