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BMW 'plans to slash 8,000 jobs' in massive cost-cutting operation

BMW is set to axe thousands of jobs worldwide in a massive cost-cutting effort following negotiations with employee representatives.A company spokesperson confirmed that jobs would be lost by the end of 2027 through a voluntary redundancy programme.In a comment to Reuters, a spokesperson said the company and works council had agreed on a severance programme aimed at administration and development positions.Production operations are excluded, with a person familiar with the matter stating that th...

Taxman unearths £1.36bn in unpaid inheritance tax - as fears of new 'death tax' loom

Taxman unearths £1.36bn in unpaid inheritance tax - as fears of new 'death tax' loomSee more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy TANYA JEFFERIES, PENSIONS AND INVESTMENT EDITOR Updated: 09:07, 29 July 2026 e-mail 61 View comments

Britain's 'death day': Could deaths outnumbering births trigger spiralling debt - or a surprising economic boom?

Britain has just crossed its demographic tipping point. As deaths permanently outnumber births, experts warn of spiralling debt, school closures and today's children working until age 75.

من راسب جامعي إلى ملياردير: كيف حقق مارك زوكربيرغ 150 مليار دولار؟

تخيل أن تتحول من طالب متعثر في جامعة هارفارد إلى أحد أغنى الأشخاص على وجه الأرض! تعرف على رحلة مارك زوكربيرغ المذهلة التي جعلته يحقق صافي ثروة تقدر بـ 150 مليار دولار.

Heathrow able to recover runway money, paving way for ticket rises

Heathrow able to recover runway money, paving way for ticket risesByKaty AustinTransport correspondentPublished3 minutes agoHeathrow Airport will be allowed to charge airlines more for its services to recover money spent on the early stages of its third runway project.The aviation regulator is permitting the airport to claw back up to £320m through higher airport charges to airlines for each passenger, which is likely to end up being added to ticket prices.A bidder which unsuccessfully put forwa...

Mooted WA oil refinery ‘dinosaur technology’ amid clean energy transition, experts say

A feasibility study for the Western Australian project will show the project is uneconomic and requires government subsidies, experts sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLeading Australian climate policy experts say a new oil refinery in Western Australia would be an investment in “dinosaur technology” that would require public sub...

Australia Post to hike prices: How much more you will pay to send a letter

Australia Post to hike prices: How much more you will pay to send a letterPrice rises come into effect September 1  See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy KYLIE STEVENS, SENIOR BREAKING NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:28, 29 July 2026 | Updated: 06:28, 29 July 2026 e-mail View comments

كيف جمع أغنى المليارديرين العرب ثرواتهم: أسرار تفوقهم المالي!

من بين القصور الفاخرة إلى المشروعات العملاقة، أثرت الثروات الهائلة لعرب المليارديرات في العالم. في هذا المقال، نستعرض كيف أصبحوا رموزًا للنجاح المالي وأرقامهم المذهلة!

Unveiling the Fortune: How the Richest Arab Billionaires Built Their Empires

Discover the untold stories behind the staggering fortunes of the richest Arab billionaires. From oil tycoons to innovative entrepreneurs, their journeys are filled with astonishing surprises and incredible achievements that will leave you inspired.

Australians hit with fresh cost of living blow as Albanese govt swings the axe on tax break: When it will end

Australians hit with fresh cost of living blow as Albanese govt swings the axe on tax break: When it will endSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 04:48, 29 July 2026 | Updated: 04:49, 29 July 2026 e-mail View comments

American billionaire Mark Cuban to CEOs: Stop getting ‘shocked’ by healthcare costs

Mark Cuban advises US chief executives to re-evaluate employee healthcare spending strategies. He highlights that companies often overspend due to complex insurance contract complexities. Cuban suggests using artificial intelligence tools to uncover hidden costs within these agreements. He notes that human resources departments are frequently understaffed and overwhelmed with these duties. This approach aims to improve financial efficiency and employee well-being for businesses.

Benefit cheat dodges jail despite lying for years to pocket nearly £40,000 from the public purse

A benefits cheat who lied for more than six years has been spared jail, despite pocketing nearly £40,000 from the public purse.Eleanor Chadder, from Hayle in Cornwall, was convicted of dishonestly failing to notify the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) she was living together as a married couple while she claimed Employment Support Allowance.She claimed £38,300 from August 2015 until May 2021.Chadder, 40, has repaid just £1,700 so far, and has now been ordered to repay the outstanding amount...

Tom Panos exposes the dark side of Australia's housing market collapse - as Sydney couple trapped in nightmare paying two mortgages

Tom Panos exposes the dark side of Australia's housing market collapse - as Sydney couple trapped in nightmare paying two mortgagesSydney couple trapped paying two mortgages READ MORE: 'God help us': Veteran auctioneer suffers worst day in 30 years See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy SARAH BROOKES - SENIOR REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 03:22, 29 July 2026 | Updated: 03:22, 29 July 2026 e-mail View comments

كيف أصبحت إمبراطورية برنارد أرنو الفاخرة تعني الثروة المطلقة؟

من خلال استراتيجيات ذكية وصفقات جريئة، أصبح برنارد أرنو أغنى رجل في العالم. تعرف على أسرار نجاحه المذهل في عالم الفخامة.

From Moët to Masterpiece: How Bernard Arnault Built a $200 Billion Luxury Empire and Became the Richest Man Alive

Bernard Arnault's rise from a modest background to commanding a $200 billion fortune is nothing short of extraordinary. Discover the secrets behind the success of the world's richest man and the luxury empire he built, encompassing iconic brands like Louis Vuitton and Dior.

Shock figure may be good news for millions of Aussies with a mortgage: Inflation comes in lower than expected

Shock figure may be good news for millions of Aussies with a mortgage: Inflation comes in lower than expectedSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy AIDAN WONDRACZ, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 02:44, 29 July 2026 | Updated: 02:47, 29 July 2026 e-mail View comments

China welcomes WTO ruling against Türkiye's vehicle restrictions

The Papers: 'Workers face new tax' and 'Fury over Fifa plan'

'Workers face new tax' and 'Fury over Fifa plan'Published1 minute agoImage caption, "Workers face new tax to fund social care" says the Daily Telegraph in its top story, as "health officials draw up plans" for a 1.8% levy on earnings to pay for Prime Minister Andy Burnham's reforms. Under the reported proposal, which the paper says is one of "several new models for social care" drawn up last month after Burnham said he would make it a priority, workers over the age of 34 would pay the extra levy...

The evidence that shows today's 20-somethings really do have it worse

The evidence that shows today's 20-somethings really do have it worseTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Watch: Adam, Daisy, Rachel and Shahida on the struggles they face with home ownership, employment and wage stagnationByColletta Smith, BBC Your Voice correspondent and Elaine Doran, BBC Your Voice producerPublished1 minute agoYoung people in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost...

Surprise new migration figures released for Australia: 'People are staying longer once they get here'

Surprise new migration figures released for Australia: 'People are staying longer once they get here'See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy TESS IKONOMOU Published: 00:17, 29 July 2026 | Updated: 00:18, 29 July 2026 e-mail View comments