Macron’s Delay in Picking Premier Cuts Time for Tweaks to Budget

Rory McIlroy to dramatically cut down schedule after deploying swing tweaks

Rory McIlroy intends to take an axe to his 2025 schedule and the bad news for the PGA Tour is that the world No 3 may skip not only one of the $20 million ‘Signature Events’ but also the opening ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

Fulham vs. Brentford prediction, odds, time: 2024 Premier League picks, Nov. 4 bets by proven expert

Jon Eimer has locked in his best bets for Monday's English Premier League match between Brentford and Fulham in a West London Derby

Sports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago

Boeing to Cut 10% of Workers Amid Strike, Delay New 777X Production

The plane maker plans to book $5 billion in charges on troubled programs and warns of a deeper quarterly loss amid machinists strike.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 11

Huntington Ingalls' Shares Tumble on Outlook Cut, Navy Contract Delay

The biggest U.S. military shipbuilder pulled its five-year free cash-flow forecast amid uncertainty about a submarine contract, supply-chain disruption and the loss of experienced workers.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 31

Premier Inn owner hit by falling demand for UK budget hotels

Whitbread profits slip as data suggests travellers are trading up to more expensive options

World - Financial Times - October 16

Bill Gates criticises Budget cut to overseas aid

Hidden in the Budget was a decision not to renew a Tory-era £2.5bn top-up to the UK's overseas aid budget.

Welsh councils plan cuts to plug £500m budget gap

Cuts to services loom as Welsh councils face a £500m budget gap.

Reeves cuts National Wealth Fund budget despite UK investment drive

Chancellor’s decision comes as government seeks to work with private sector to decarbonise economy

Business - Financial Times - October 14

Reeves aims to close £40bn funding gap as she plans tax rises in Budget

Figure is significantly more than the £22bn fiscal hole the government previously identified

Business - Financial Times - October 15

Liz Kendall expected to retain £1.3bn cut to UK sickness benefits in Budget

Move by work and pensions secretary likely to cause concern among disability rights activists

World - Financial Times - October 17

The UK Budget in five charts: Reeves limits BoE space for rate cuts

Central bank is nevertheless still likely to ease policy this year and next

Business - Financial Times - October 30

Israeli budget hikes military spending, VAT, cuts social services

World - Yahoo News - November 1

BT says UK Budget will lift costs by £100mn as it lowers revenue guidance

Chief executive Allison Kirkby calls increase a ‘new inflationary pressure that we need to suffer in our business’

World - Financial Times - 2 days ago

Delayed and Canceled Products Show How Big Tech Can Fall Behind the Cutting Edge

Having years of technical know-how, staff with expertise, and billions of dollars available to invest doesn’t necessarily a good product make.

Business - Inc. - November 1

‘Crunch time for real’: UN says time for climate delays has run out

Means to stop catastrophic global heating exist, says UN chief, but political courage is needed to end world’s fossil fuel addiction. The huge cuts in carbon emissions now needed to end the climate ...

World - The Guardian - October 24

Picking every Premier League game, predictions: Liverpool's defensive steel tested against surging Chelsea

After an easy start to the season Liverpool are set for a showdown with fellow contenders Chelsea

Sports - CBS Sports - October 18

Manchester United vs. Brentford lineup, live stream: Prediction, pick, where to watch Premier League online

Manchester United are winless in their last five games in all competition

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

Bournemouth vs. Arsenal lineup, prediction, picks: Where to watch Premier League live stream, TV channel, odds

The Gunners bid to keep pace at the top of the Premier League

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

Premier League predictions, picking every game: Is it all too difficult for Arsenal as they face Liverpool?

Arsenal are beset by injuries as they face league-leading Liverpool in a crucial battle

Sports - CBS Sports - October 25

Manchester City vs. Southampton lineup, prediction, picks: Where to watch Premier League live stream, TV, odds

Man City have to hope their injury worries against struggling Southampton

Sports - CBS Sports - October 26

Chelsea vs. Newcastle United live stream, lineups: Premier League prediction, odds, pick, how to watch

The Blues host Newcastle on Sunday in a loaded day of Premier League action

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Arsenal vs. Liverpool lineup, prediction, pick: Where to watch Premier League, live stream, TV channel, odds

The Gunners and Reds meet on Sunday in London

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Liverpool vs. Brighton lineups, odds, prediction: Where to watch Premier League, live stream, pick, team news

The Reds and the Seagulls meet again after five-goal midweek thriller

Sports - CBS Sports - November 1

Bournemouth vs. Manchester City lineups, odds, prediction: Where to watch Premier League, live stream, pick

Cherries welcome Pep Guardiola's depleted troops seeking to retain EPL top spot

Sports - CBS Sports - November 1

Newcastle vs. Arsenal lineup, prediction, pick: Where to watch Premier League, live stream, TV channel, odds

Arsenal look to push through a rash of injuries and stay in the hunt near the top of the table

Sports - CBS Sports - November 2

Manchester United vs. Chelsea lineups, live stream: Where to watch Premier League, odds, pick, prediction

The two giants meet at Old Trafford on Sunday

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

Spirit Airlines stock jumps 15% after struggling budget carrier said it will sell planes, cut jobs

Spirit Airlines shares rose after the struggling carrier said it will cut jobs and sell planes.

Business - CNBC - October 25

UK’s borrowing costs rise as Reeves’s budget prompts fears of slower interest rate cuts

Markets conclude higher level of public spending could lead to higher inflation, making cuts in Bank of England rate less likely. . UK government borrowing costs have risen to their highest level ...

World - The Guardian - October 31

Hidden behind the budget is a terrible bombshell: billions in cuts for disabled people | Frances Ryan

The DWP confirms that draconian ‘savings’ are coming down the track. Are we a nation that will repair hospitals, but not help a nurse with long Covid?. In the days after the budget, the headlines ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

Bank of England cuts UK interest rates again despite modest budget-related inflation spike

The Bank of England has cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point after inflation across the U.K. fell below its target rate of 2%

World - ABC News - 2 days ago

Interest rates cut but Bank hints fewer falls to come

Interest rates were cut to 4.75% but the Bank expects inflation to creep higher after last week's Budget.

Charities, universities and GPs warn NI tax rise will hit jobs and services

Funding boost will be wiped out by cost of meeting higher employer levy, say contracted service providers and education bodies

Business - Financial Times - November 1

Rachel Reeves defiant after historic tax and spend Budget

Verdict of markets will be critical for UK chancellor’s plans to increase government borrowing