State health plan likely headed for red ink without bailout, analysts say

The state health plan is poised to lose nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in 2025. State Treasurer Dale Folwell is hoping state lawmakers will bail it out by paying it back for Covid-19 care and ... Read More

Morning Bid: Big Tech see-saw flips positive, yen swings wildly

A volatile week for Wall Street megacaps looks set to end with a positive twist as Microsoft (MSFT.O) and Alphabet (GOOGL.O) earnings wowed the gallery overnight, while the yen plunged anew in Asia as ... Read More

Tax pain for traders as states push for more revenues to pay debt, run projects

Traders across the region are up in arms against heavy taxation by the ruling regimes that are hard-put to fund burgeoning budgets amid a cash crunch caused by debt servicing and slowing economies.The ... Read More

US economic growth slows; Anglo American shares surge after BHP proposes £31.1bn takeover – as it happened

FTSE 100 hits another record, after buyout offer for Anglo American, while US economy slowed by more than expected in the last quarter ... Read More

Mortgage News: Halifax Joins Ranks Of Major Lenders Raising Borrowing Costs

A survey of landlords by property tax consultancy Cornerstone Tax found 15% of landlords are considering selling-up due to rising costs. It follows a report by estate agent Hamptons, that shows ... Read More

The stimulator

As the actress said to the bishop, it’s all about stimulus. And Chrystia is one stimulative human. Just take a look at the raw numbers contained in Tuesday’s opus. Read More