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‘A year of resistance’: Cuba’s private sector faces Trump’s oil blockade

US oil blockade on Cuba is a significant blow to small family firms struggling with power outages and fuel shortages.

Woman floored after barman makes her read 1 short text 'from his sister'

A woman was drinking alone in a bar when the bartender handed her his phone to show her a text message that was "from his sister" - and reading it left her completely stunned

State pensioners urged to withdraw £1 to escape having to pay £3,100

State pensioners accessing their retirement funds flexibly are being encouraged to employ a simple £1 strategy that could prevent them from being overcharged approximately £3,100 in tax.Department for Work and Pensions claimants can utilise this straightforward technique to sidestep significant overpayments when drawing from their pension pots.The method involves making the withdrawal before taking larger sums, which helps establish the correct tax code with HMRC.Without taking precautionary ste...

Trump airport branding deal opens new route to profit for family

Florida agreement grants US president control of licensing and merchandising at renamed airport, analysts sayIt was a week in which one prominent name in aviation, Spirit Airlines, disappeared, killed in the company’s own admission by high fuel prices resulting from Donald Trump’s war in Iran.Within days, however, another moniker was already flying high in industry circles: the president’s own. Continue reading...

Key details of new Aldi announcement confirming change at all UK stores 'from May 21'

It's already being rolled out

UK clothes chain closes shops and issues prices alert - 400 stores across country

JD Sports Fashion, which operates 4,811 stores worldwide, closed 24 UK stores on a net basis as part of a 'fewer, bigger, better' strategy, as the retailer reported a drop in annual earnings

EPF Pension: 12 और 20 साल की नौकरी पर कितनी मिलेगी पेंशन? समझें कैलकुलेशन

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'No deal, no passage': Dual blockade deadlock rocks global shipping, diplomacy

As US-Iran talks continue to stall and regional tensions intensify, uncertainty surrounding Iran’s political and economic future deepens. Recent diplomatic efforts have some progress, but both sides remain divided over key security and strategic issues, while clashes and pressure campaigns continue to destabilise the region.Some observers believe mounting economic strain, domestic unrest, and geopolitical isolation could eventually weaken the Iranian regime. Gulf and Arab states condem...

Anxiety Over Social Security Benefits Grows As Funding Cliff Looms

Daily CoverAnxiety Over Social Security Benefits Grows As Funding Cliff LoomsC.J. Burton/Getty ImagesByJanet Novack,Forbes Staff. Janet Novack is an assistant managing editor and D.C. bureau chief. Follow AuthorMay 09, 2026, 06:30am EDTThe 90-year-old retirement income program is marred by confusing rules, administrative snafus and uncertainty over what benefit cuts and tax hikes are to come.@font-face{font-family: "Highlander"; src: url("https://i.forbesimg.com/assets/fonts/highlander/highlande...

Why Saving Without Investing Can Leave You Behind On Retirement

MoneyWhy Saving Without Investing Can Leave You Behind On RetirementByAndrew Rosen,Contributor.Edited bySophia Acevedo,Associate Editor.for Investor HubFollow AuthorsMay 09, 2026, 06:30am EDTTABLE OF CONTENTSFundamental Differences Between Saving And Investing Are You Oversaving?The Benefits Of SavingThe Benefits Of Investing Comparing The Disadvantages How These Impact Your Retirement TimelineCompound Interest DifferencesHow To Find The Right Balance Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Couple look...

11 years on, Jan Suraksha schemes deliver Rs 25,000 cr safety net for crores of Indians

Jan Suraksha programmes have paid out nearly Rs 25,160 crore in claims over a decade, with millions enrolled in life cover, accident insurance, and pension schemes. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the success of PMJJBY, PMSBY, and APY in providing affordable social security, especially for vulnerable sections.

US-Iran जंग की चपेट में आया चीन... तेल आयात में भारी नुकसान, अब क्‍या करेगा ड्रैगन?

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From dependence on imports to self-reliance - India’s defence transformation accelerates

India is significantly boosting defence spending and prioritizing domestic production, aiming for self-reliance and export growth. New policies like 'Make in India' and DAP 2020 are reshaping procurement, encouraging local manufacturing and foreign collaboration. Despite global supply chain challenges, indigenous production and exports are rising, signaling a strategic shift towards greater defence capability and autonomy.

Saudi Arabia closely monitors Hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship

Dubai: Saudi Arabia's Public Health Authority (Weqaya) said it is closely monitoring reports of Hantavirus infections linked to a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, while stressing that the likelihood of the virus reaching Saudi Arabia remains “very low”.In a statement, the authority said it was coordinating with international health organisations and following developments related to the reported cases.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Weqa...

Europe already injected 7 bcm of gas into storage for next winter

Europe’s gas storage facilities are currently 34.51% full, compared with 41.8% a year earlier, containing around 37.8 bln cubic meters of gas

Alleged Bondi terrorist is 'speaking to a female pen pal' while locked up - after he was hit with 19 more charges

Alleged Bondi terrorist is 'speaking to a female pen pal' while locked up - after he was hit with 19 more chargesNaveed Akram received letter from a female prisonerAkram is accused of unleashing terror attackREAD MORE: Fresh court blow for alleged Bondi gunman Naveed AkramBy MATT JONES, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 10:12, 9 May 2026 | Updated: 10:12, 9 May 2026 e-mail

Trump Backs Off On E.U. Auto Tariffs But Risks Remain For Buyers, Ports

BusinessPolicyTrump Backs Off On E.U. Auto Tariffs But Risks Remain For Buyers, PortsByKen Roberts,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Two decades analyzing U.S. trade data by port, country, export, importFollow AuthorMay 09, 2026, 05:00am EDTPresident Trump has threatened that all passenger vehicle imports from the European Union will face a 25% tariff starting next week.If the president follows through, it’s bad news for car buyers, particularly hi...

Adani Agri Fresh To Begin Cherry Procurement In Himachal Pradesh

Lucknow, May 9 (IANS) Adani Agri Fresh Limited (AAFL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), has announced its entry into the stone fruit category, which includes fruits such as cherries, with plans to begin procurement in Him

Lagarde Says ECB Torn Between Risk of Acting Too Early, Too Late

The European Central Bank is carefully weighing its response to the Iran war and the impact on inflation to ensure it acts neither prematurely nor too late, President Christine Lagarde told Spain’s RTVE.