January 2025 – Page 491

Business

US Steel shares jump most in a year on Nippon Steel offer to President Biden

Easton Lemke01.01.2025

Nippon Steel Corp. offered to give the US government a veto over any reduction in US Steel Corp.’s production capacity in a proposal that marks a last-ditch effort to win...

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Passengers in England face £1 rise

Sabryna Stark01.01.2025

Getty ImagesMany bus passengers in England will face an increase in single fares from £2 to £3 from Wednesday. Leading campaign groups have said it would result in a "costly...

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NCC bags order worth ₹349.7 crore, to be completed in 32 months

Easton Lemke01.01.2025

NCC Ltd on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, said it has won an order worth ₹349.7 crore in December 2024.CompanyValueChange%ChangeThe company said it received the order from a private company and...

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When and why is VAT being added to fees?

Sabryna Stark01.01.2025

Getty ImagesVAT is now being added to private school fees after new rules came into force on 1 January.The government plans to spend the money raised on more teachers for...

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IREDA Q3 Update: Loans sanctioned more than double from last year, book size near ₹70,000 crore

Easton Lemke01.01.2025

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd. disclosed its business updates for the October-December quarter in an exchange filing late Wednesday night.CompanyValueChange%ChangeIREDA sanctioned loans worth ₹31,087 crore during the quarter,...

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MPs call for financial penalty for slow payouts

Sabryna Stark01.01.2025

Getty ImagesA group of MPs says compensation is not being paid quickly enough for the victims of the Post Office scandal and is calling for the government to face financial...

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Fashion Trends 2024: Power dressing, seasonless wardrobes, and the evolving bridal aesthetic

Easton Lemke01.01.2025

Fashion in 2024 blended innovation with tradition, showcasing individuality and purpose. Modern women redefined power dressing, embracing versatility and empowerment. As the lines between professional and personal lives blur, clothing...

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Energy bills ‘to rise further’ and world rings in 2025

Sabryna Stark01.01.2025

The New Year's Day front pages are dominated by stories about an increase in the energy price cap and New Year's celebrations. On the price cap, the Daily Telegraph reports...

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S&P 500 falls for fourth straight day but ends with best two-year returns since 1997-98

Easton Lemke01.01.2025

US markets ended the final trading session of 2024 on the back foot as profit booking continued in the big tech names, although that did not prevent the indices from...

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Bills rise with warnings of more pain ahead

Sabryna Stark01.01.2025

Getty ImagesDomestic energy prices have risen with little respite expected for billpayers during the rest of the year.The second increase in Ofgem's price cap this winter takes effect on Wednesday...