Hunt to Defy Tory Critics by Rejecting Calls for Tax Cuts
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The bipartisan tax bill contains a critical fix to spur American innovation
We have heard numerous stories of desperation — entrepreneurs forced to take out emergency loans, remortgage their homes, plead with investors for additional capital, lay off essential staff or dramatically scale back business plans.The Hill - Politics -
Revolut plans advertising sales push as it waits for banking licence
The London-based fintech has hired a TikTok executive to lead a ‘media strategy’ as it seeks to diversify revenuesFinancial Times - Business -
UK borrows more than expected in blow to tax cut hopes
Data for March and full fiscal year will be disappointment for Jeremy HuntFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK borrowing casts doubt on pre-election tax cuts
Government borrowing for the year was £6.6bn higher than expected, according to new figures.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK borrows more than expected in blow to tax cut hopes
Data for March and full fiscal year will be disappointment for Jeremy HuntFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
FTSE 100 hits record high; UK borrows £120bn last year, leaving ‘limited scope’ for pre-election tax cuts– business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as FTSE 100 hits alltime high of 8071 points. Primark’s owner Associated British Foods is the top riser on the FTSE 100 this morning, up over 7%, helping to push the index to new ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over its response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers’ group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremonyABC News - Entertainment - Israel -
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers' group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremony.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
PEN America calls off awards ceremony amid criticism over response to Israel-Hamas war
Facing widespread unhappiness over its response to the Israel-Hamas war, the writers' group PEN America has called off its annual awards ceremony.CBS News - Entertainment - Israel -
The Hunt for a Retirement Keepsake
On a family trip to Switzerland, Joseph Barreto fell in love with an Omega Constellation.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Hunting for the Birthplace of the World’s Rarest Diamonds
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Chicago Bears' futility at the QB position defies probability
Chicago will attempt to end its run of positional failure by selecting Caleb Williams, the Bears next shot at finding the franchise's first great quarterback in the Super Bowl era.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
He Dominated College Football. Can He Defy History in the NFL?
Brock Bowers led Georgia to two national championships. But NFL teams might be skittish about drafting him high for one simple reason: he’s a tight end.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Politics of Tax Withholding
The volunteer Army was Milton Friedman’s other big mistake.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel's Hunt for One Elusive Militant Brings Gaza Tactics to West Bank
Airstrikes, drones and ground troops targeting militants are turning Palestinian territory into another war front.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Senate Passes Spying Bill, Rejecting Privacy Concerns
Intelligence officials said the tool is vital to disrupting terror plots and cyberattacks.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Interior Department Rejects Ambler Road Project in Alaska
A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large copper deposit. The Interior Department says it would harm wildlife and communities.The New York Times - Science -
Netanyahu vows to reject any sanctions on Israeli army
Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to one Israeli unit over alleged rights violations.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Antony Blinken rejects suggestion of ‘double standard’ on Israel
Comments come as US state department report finds that Gaza war has had negative impact on human rights in Israel. The US secretary of state has rejected the idea that Washington might have a “double standard” when applying US law to allegations ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Will the UK’s rejection of EU overtures on youth mobility last?
Brussels’ offer to open talks has been rebuffed but the prospect of a deal is still possible, say expertsFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Will the UK’s rejection of EU overtures on youth mobility last?
Brussels’ offer to open talks has been rebuffed but the prospect of a deal is still possible, say expertsFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
Will the UK’s rejection of EU overtures on youth mobility last?
Brussels’ offer to open talks has been rebuffed but the prospect of a deal is still possible, say expertsFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
Gershkovich appeal rejected, ensuring detention into June
The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich had an appeal to try and end his pretrial detention rejected Tuesday by a Moscow court, according to The Associated Press (AP). Gershkovich will remain in pretrial detention in Russia until late ...The Hill - Politics -
Labour shifts poll tactics to target fearful Tory over-65s
Alarm grows over possible pension cuts as research suggests Jeremy Hunt tax cut announcement was ‘blunder’. Labour is to wage a new campaign to win over Tory-supporting pensioners in an attempt to neutralise one of the government’s last remaining ...The Guardian - World -
Dorset Tories tell Sunak’s MPs to ‘stay away’ in local election battle
Conservative candidates try to distance themselves from party’s problems in WestminsterFinancial Times - World -
Sunak Enters Rwanda Migration Plan Endgame With Tories Fearing Fresh Failure
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MP Mark Menzies quits Tories after misuse of funds claims
The party says he showed a "pattern of behaviour" below standards but it "cannot conclude" party funds were misused.BBC News - Top stories -
Tories must stop ‘posturing’ if they are to win UK election, warns Andy Street
High-profile West Midlands mayor urges Westminster colleagues to spend less time on rhetoric and focus on deliveryFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Tories must stop ‘posturing’ if they are to win UK election, Andy Street warns
High-profile regional mayor urges Westminster colleagues to spend less time on rhetoric and focus on deliveryFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Thousands Are Eligible for Tax Refunds From 2020
The I.R.S. estimates that 940,000 people who didn’t file their returns for that year are due back money. The deadline for filing to get it is May 17.The New York Times - Business -
German tax fraud prosecutor resigns in unexpected move
Anne Brorhilker, who led investigation into ‘cum-ex’ scandal, accuses judiciary of being too lenient on white-collar crimeFinancial Times - World - Germany -
German tax fraud prosecutor resigns in unexpected move
Anne Brorhilker, who led investigation into ‘cum-ex’ scandal, accuses judiciary of being too lenient on white-collar crimeFinancial Times - Business - Germany -
AI boom can even work on your taxes
Tax preparer Intuit’s market valuation bigger than Goldman Sachs after becoming unexpected beneficiary of AI enthusiasmFinancial Times - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
Who Pays Corporate Taxes? Look in the Mirror
Costs are passed on to consumers. If you work for and invest in companies, you get hit three times.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Pensioners' fears over income tax burden
Charities report heightened concern among pensioners who fear being dragged into paying income tax.BBC News - Top stories -
Police hunt former cop after two women are found dead and a child is abducted
Police are urgently searching for a man suspected to have shot dead two women and abducted a 1-year-old boy before possibly fleeing towards Mexico on Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
Ukraine ‘will have a chance at victory’ with new US aid, Zelenskyy says
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine," Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.Politico - Politics - Ukraine -
Energy secretary defends approach on climate after criticism
Claire Coutinho joins the show a day after the head of the climate change watchdog said the UK is now "less ambitious" with green policy.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Johnson’s foreign aid package overcomes critical hurdle
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Some criticism of Rwanda bill patronising - minister
Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and "vote until it's done".BBC News - Top stories