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On Trinamool Turncoats In Bengal, BJP Between A Rock And A Hard Place
The BJP's state unit has bluntly declined to give way to prospective Trinamool turncoats, arguing the party isn't a dharmshala.
Navarro wins Strasbourg Open to end wait for title
Navarro wins Strasbourg Open to end wait for titleImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Emma Navarro's most recent WTA title had come in Merida, Mexico in March 2025BySam DruryBBC Sport journalistPublished21 minutes agoAmerican Emma Navarro claimed her first title in more than a year as she beat top seed Victoria Mboko to win the Strasbourg Open.Navarro, the 25-year-old former world number eight, put in a superb performance to beat her 19-year-old Canadian opponent 6-0 5-7 6-2 and claim a thi...
Traders’ coalition demands turnover tax be reduced to 0.5pc
ISLAMABAD: Traders’ coalition on Saturday demanded that the turnover tax be reduced to 0.5 per cent ahead of the upcoming federal budget, citing economic difficulties. Speaking at a news conference at the National Press Club in Islamabad, All Pakistan Anjuman-i-Tajiran and Traders Action Committee President Ajmal Baloch said the proposed turnover tax scheme was an excellent initiative that would free traders from “corruption and blackmail”. He appreciated the efforts of the Prime Minister’s Advi...
US accuses Canada of targeting and taxing American companies, Canada retaliates
US and Canada are locked in a heated dispute over new streaming regulations. American officials accuse Canada of imposing discriminatory financial burdens on US platforms like Netflix, demanding a tripling of contributions to local programming. Canada defends the move as domestic law, essential for reflecting Canadian culture on screen, potentially impacting upcoming trade talks.
Parents hit with sticker shock as pricey ‘Fear of God’ hoodies become status symbols for tweens
Pricey Fear of God Essentials hoodies are becoming must-have status symbols for tweens and teens, leaving some parents stunned by the cost of keeping up with the trend."It felt a little bit expensive for, at the time, 11- and 12-year-olds," Kinna Thomas, a mother of two, told Business Insider in an article published Saturday, of the clothing line Fear of God Essentials. The clothing line, which ranges in price from around $33 for T-shirts with some kids’ hoodies ranging from about $130 to $200,...
From solar to charcoal, Cubans look for alternatives amid outages and fuel shortages
CubaFrom solar to charcoal, Cubans look for alternatives amid outages and fuel shortagesSome Cubans who’ve been able to buy solar panels say it’s a game changer, but most rely on other alternatives including charcoal, despite health concerns and the steep cost.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Solar panel specialists lift a panel onto the rooftop of a multi-family building in Matanzas, Cuba, on April 13.AFP via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 23, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTBy...
At The Indy 500, The Most Valuable Real Estate Is The Front Row
BusinessSportsMoneyAt The Indy 500, The Most Valuable Real Estate Is The Front RowByGiovanni Malloy,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Giovanni Malloy, Ph.d, is a data scientist and sports analyst.Follow AuthorMay 23, 2026, 11:53am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MAY 25: Alex Palou, driver of the #10 DHL Chip Ganassi Racing Honda, celebr...
CEO Mark Zuckerberg's goodbye memo to 8,000 fired Meta staff has 2 promises for survivors
Mark Zuckerberg's goodbye memo to 8,000 fired Meta employees on May 20 doubled as a message to the 70,000 staff still standing. The Meta CEO made two promises: no further company-wide layoffs in 2026, and better communication after weeks of internal anxiety. The memo lands as Meta funnels $125-145 billion into AI infrastructure, shifts 7,000 staff to AI projects, and cancels 6,000 open roles.
Chanel’s Mega Dividend Brings Owners’ Windfall to $21B
The billionaire family behind Chanel is on track to pocket at least $21 billion from payouts over the past decade, a huge windfall as their brand prospers during a downturn hitting some luxury-good rivals. Angelina Rascouet joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
Money expert answers some of your top finance questions
CBS News' business analyst Jill Schlesinger answers some burning finance questions, from investments to home loans.
Rising global costs threaten Mexico’s production costs and food stability
Sharp price hikes for food staples are forcing Mexicans to tighten budgets and cut back consumption.
Trump’s 3,711 Trades Point to Multiple Stock-Market Strategies
President Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure has drawn scrutiny for its astonishing scale: 3,711 trades, almost entirely in shares of companies across America, including many whose fortunes can turn on federal policy. Bloomberg News US Equities Team Leader Elena Popina joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
Warsh’s Fed ‘Regime Change’ May Require Patience, Consensus
Kevin Warsh has vowed to usher in “regime change” as the new chair of the Federal Reserve, but Fed watchers say there are limits to how much he can revamp on his own — and that even in areas where he can make sweeping reform, it might be smarter for him to hold back.
Here are 38 Memorial Day deals we recommend for $50 or less
Massive OLED TVs and Sonos speakers might be stealing the Memorial Day spotlight, but there are also plenty of great deals that won’t set you back nearly as much. In fact, some of the best discounts we’re seeing are on gadgets that retail for $50 or less, from portable chargers and 4K streaming devices to cheap(ish) security cameras. There are even some solid deals available on outdoor gear if you plan to spend time camping, hiking, or otherwise enjoying the outdoors this summer. To he...
Will the Dollar Remain King in a Cashless Society?
The dollar has been the world's reserve currency for decades, but it's history goes back centuries – to before the United States was the United States. Brendan Greeley, author of the new book "The Almighty Dollar: 500 Years of the World's Most Powerful Money," joined David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the currency's history, explain its dominance in global finance, and look ahead to the role it'll play in a world in which cash is no longer king. (Source: Bloom...
Selling a property? Here’s all you need to know about capital gains tax rules
Capital gains tax rules on Property changed from July 23, 2024. Long-term gains now face a 12.5% tax without indexation, a shift from the previous 20% with indexation. However, those who bought property before this date can choose the old or new system. Exemptions under Sections 54, 54F, and 54EC remain available.
Found your dream home? Here’s how to check if it fits your budget
Buying a home requires careful financial planning beyond just the property price. EMI calculator tools, like those provided by SBI and HDFC, are crucial for assessing affordability. They consider your income, existing loans, and desired loan terms to estimate monthly payments and borrowing capacity, ensuring a smart financial decision and preventing overborrowing.
Gas Prices Rise as Summer Holiday Travel Begins
Memorial Day weekend is expected to kick off one of the busiest summer travel season in years, with millions of Americans hitting the roads and airports despite rising costs. GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick De Hahn and The Points Guy Managing Editor Clint Henderson joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the climbing gas prices, expensive airfare and what travelers can expect this summer. (Source: Bloomberg)
Should You Lend Money to Friends? More People Are Open to the Arrangement.
Friendship and money don’t always mix. But many Americans feel comfortable discussing financial issues with their friends and lending them money.
Government spends 25 times more on benefits than jobs for young people, says Milburn
Government spends 25 times more on benefits than jobs for young people, says Milburn5 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLaura KuenssbergPolitical editorWelfare system 'shameful' for young people out of work - Alan MilburnThe government spends 25 times as much on benefits for young people than it does on supporting them into work, the author of a major review into youth inactivity has said.Former minister Alan Milburn told the BBC that this was "shameful" and with nearly a million you...