Business Update

Rachel Reeves, the top economic official in an increasingly unpopular government, will appear in Parliament to present tax and spending plans. Source link

A 46-person list includes billionaires and people he went on to appoint to positions of power. Source link

The Trump administration said that had the new prices been in effect last year, Medicare would have saved $12 billion, which would have reduced its spending on those drugs by 44 percent. Source link

The dual-nation island of Dutch St. Maarten and French St. Martin offers lots of frugal diversions, including vivid street murals, hilly hikes and local barbecue. Source link

Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises. Source link

As Americans become increasingly concerned about affordability, there’s scrutiny on the annual meal. Source link

A lawsuit claims the cryptocurrency exchange turned a blind eye as $1 billion used to finance the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel and other acts moved through its network. Source link

The popular app’s online marketplace is growing rapidly in the United States, driven by TikTok’s popularity and influencer advertisements that look a lot like TV infomercials. Source link

The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing. Source link

Markets appear to be hoping again that the central bank will cut rates next month, and that the artificial intelligence boom has room to run. Source link