When I finallysecured a huge mortgageto buy my London flat in 2018, I confided to a friend that I was excited but also nervous, because for the first time in my life I could go bankrupt. My friend thought that was crazy talk. He knew I had enough in liquid investments – albeit mos...
“President Trump may be able to temporarily hold off the sweep of automation and globalization by cajoling companies to keep jobs at home, but bolstering inefficient and uncompetitive enterprises is likely to on...
The “problem “ is the family unit.Parents will go the wall for their kids -that includes IHT! Add to that those parents who have got a good life deal with their genes etc will continually outperform the rest of us-ensuring their offspring get a head start These are some of the reason...
In the summer of 1932, Congress denied military veterans an immediate bonus payment for participation in WWI. "Bonus Marchers" numbering more than 20,000 remained in Washington after this decision, demonstrating discontent so much that President Herbert Hoover called for the Army's help. Hundreds ...
SBS actively connects New Yorkers to good jobs, creates stronger businesses, and builds a thriving economy in neighborhoods across the five boroughs. Born in Grenada and raised in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, Bishop began his career at the agency in 2008, and was responsible for a suite of ...
In the summer of 1932, Congress denied military veterans an immediate bonus payment for participation in WWI. "Bonus Marchers" numbering more than 20,000 remained in Washington after this decision, demonstrating discontent so much that President Herbert Hoover called for the Army's help. Hundreds ...
Asda cuts jobs after worst Christmas in nine years Asda has confirmed its first set of job cuts after recording its worst Christmas sales since 2015. The supermarket's chairman, Allan Leighton, cut 13 regional manager positions in a shake-up designed to reduce staff and improve pe...
Yes, it’ll be a bit of a ‘support the site for all the free stuff’ type vibe I think. Over the years I’ve had at least 100+ people ask me how to donate money freely (other jobs: none!) but I didn’t feel comfortable with a straight up Patreon or tip jar. Hopefully a lo...
@investmentbanker – I imagine there is a disconnect between how people think the economy will fare and their individual situation – financial services may well bring wealth in, for the richest 1%, it may create jobs – in London, and the poor don’t shoulder so much of the tax burden ...
I worked in the Sultanate of Oman. Migrants were legally prohibited from doing certain jobs like taxi drivers. It was a major government policy to increase the amount of jobs done by Omanis and reduce the number of migrants. For instance my Zimbabwean friend was reported to the Government ...