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UK house prices fall 0.1% in first October decline for years amid autumn Budget fears | Personal Finance | Finance
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UK house prices fall 0.1% in first October decline for years amid autumn Budget fears | Personal Finance | Finance

The traditional autumn surge in UK house prices was more subdued this October, according to the latest figures from property website Rightmove. Average asking prices rose by just 0.3% (£1,165) last month, bringing the average price of a property to £371,422. This is well below the typical 1.1% increase seen in October over the past decade.Rightmove attributed the slower growth to a high number of properties on the market, which has limited sellers’ ability to push up prices. While October usually brings a rebound in activity following the quieter summer months, this year’s market failed to generate the momentum typically seen during the season. Despite the softer-than-usual price rise, the report noted that overall market activity so far this year has remained steady, though some areas ...
Trump presidential library planned for Miami earns developer support
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Trump presidential library planned for Miami earns developer support

Dezer Development President Gil Dezer speaks to Fox News Digital about what to expect from Trump’s presidential library in Miami, adjacent to the historical Freedom Tower. South Florida developer Gil Dezer, who has partnered with former President Donald Trump on several luxury real estate projects, says it’s no surprise Trump chose Florida for his presidential library — and believes Miami is "ready" to carry the weight of that legacy. "How great is it that we're having it here? From all the different cities and states he could have chose, I mean, Florida showed him a lot of love, and he's showing it right back at us," Dezer told Fox News Digital. "So we're very proud to have it here in Florida, in Miami."Earlier this month, Florida officials approved plans for Trump’s presidential ...
Brits issued urgent scam warning as pensioner loses £40,000 to cruel fraudsters | Personal Finance | Finance
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Brits issued urgent scam warning as pensioner loses £40,000 to cruel fraudsters | Personal Finance | Finance

An 84-year-old woman from North-east England lost around £40,000 to scammers posing as her bank’s fraud department -prompting a fresh warning from Citizens Advice. The pensioner, targeted in a sophisticated con, handed over her life savings and pension money before being pressured into borrowing from a friend and taking out a five-year loan worth £30,000.The ordeal left her traumatised and she has since sought treatment for depression from her GP.She said: "The scammers said my identity had been stolen by internal bank staff and the issue had to be dealt with in absolute secrecy. It was pressure right from the beginning. They don't give you time to think. Straight away I had to go to the bank, even though the nearest branch is 30 miles away. I had to send the cash in packets of thousand...
Jensen Huang says AI industrial revolution begins with US chip milestone
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Jensen Huang says AI industrial revolution begins with US chip milestone

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins ‘The Sunday Briefing’ to discuss the new U.S.-made Blackwell AI chip wafer, how Trump-era tariffs helped drive domestic production and efforts to expand manufacturing in America. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared Sunday that the nation was at the beginning of a new artificial-intelligence-powered "industrial revolution," praising President Donald Trump's tariffs and desire to "reindustrialize the United States." Nvidia, the world's leading maker of semiconductors and a titan in the AI space, announced last week that in partnership with semiconductor giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), it had made the first Blackwell wafer in the United States. The wafer is the base material for one of the organization's historically advanced AI chips."This ...
The exact total you should save before retiring for ‘comfortable’ life | Personal Finance | Finance
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The exact total you should save before retiring for ‘comfortable’ life | Personal Finance | Finance

Exclusive pension data about the amount you should save before retiring has been revealed - and some age cohorts are more concerned than others. Experts have looked at what amount each age group needs to put away to be able to enjoy a comfortable retirement, with Generation X being the "most concerned" about reaching pension age.Financial institution MoneyPlus revealed that 74% of 45 - 60-year-olds (Generation X) have said they are worried about their financial situation in retirement, with nearly a third admitting they are relying on inheritance to support themselves later in life. Unsurprisingly, Generation X are the most concerned about their retirement finances, as these concerns are far more immediate and often compounded by financial pressure in their daily lives. Many people in G...
McPherson College offers automotive restoration program to students
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McPherson College offers automotive restoration program to students

McPherson College in Kansas offers a four-year automotive restoration program to students. MCPHERSON, Kan. – Paige Miltenberger always knew she’d grow up to work on cars. She’s been restoring old cars with her dad and grandfather since she was a kid. But as a young woman in St. Louis, she wasn’t finding the training she needed to fix up the classics."My technical high school that I went to, it was all new stuff and just general automotive stuff," Miltenberger said. "And it wasn't that niche category of classic cars that I knew I wanted to work on." Enter McPherson College, the only college in the country that offers a bachelor's degree in automotive restoration. FORD INVESTING $4 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AUTO TECHNICIANS Students work with their instructor, Chris Paulsen, on...
Co-op to roll out major change to help shoppers save up to £94 | Personal Finance | Finance
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Co-op to roll out major change to help shoppers save up to £94 | Personal Finance | Finance

Co-op is introducing major changes that could help shoppers save £90 ahead of Christmas. The retailer is revamping its rewards scheme and personalised discounts to help customers make bigger savings. The changes could help some customers save up to £94.95 before the year is out. The retailer has also announced that 200 additional products will be added to the list of items eligible for personalised discounts. These include products from brands such as Huel, Actimel, Pop Chips, and Vimto, with savings of up to 70p per item. The retailer is also boosting the discounts on one-fifth of these products. For instance, it is offering 60p off its own-brand British meat and poultry, up from the previous 40p discount.At the moment, Co-op shoppers receive eight personalised offers each week and can...
Honeywell forecasts record 8,500 business jet deliveries over next decade
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Honeywell forecasts record 8,500 business jet deliveries over next decade

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" will include funds to overhaul air traffic control technology, which the CEOs are publicly backing. (Credit: United States Department of Transportation)  Demand for private jets is surging, with Honeywell projecting a record-setting number of new business jet deliveries over the next decade despite ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty. Honeywell, whose most visible divisions are industrial technologies and aerospace, recently published its 34th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook, which estimated that there will be 8,500 new business jet deliveries worth $283 billion, the highest total in the 34-year history of its aviation outlook, over the next 10 years with an average annual growth rate of 3%.Heath Patrick, president of Americas...
Brits warned of wrong inheritance tax move | Personal Finance | Finance
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Brits warned of wrong inheritance tax move | Personal Finance | Finance

A finance expert is warning Brits not to be caught out by this common Inheritance Tax rule (Image: Getty)Once a loved one passes away, the probate procedure can be long and complicated, according to an expert at probate and legal funding specialists Level Group. But one part of the process in particular is catching Brits out, leading to frozen bank accounts, unpaid bills, and empty property.Probate is the legal and financial process of dealing with the property, money, and possessions of a person who has died, and over the last three years, there’s been a 134% increase in probate cases taking over a year. Probate and inheritance tax expert, George Williamson, said the process usually takes several months from the appointment of the Executor of the Will until receiving the Grant of Proba...
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn’s former LA home lists for $13.4 million
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Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn’s former LA home lists for $13.4 million

Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn's former home is on the market. The 6,389-square-foot Pacific Palisades home is for sale for $13.4 million in partnership with listing agent Josh Flagg of Compass.Originally built in 1951, the home features five bedrooms, five bathrooms, an attached two-car garage and a temperature-controlled wine room. In addition, the property includes a swimming pool, multiple fire pits, a built-in barbecue, outdoor lounge and dining areas and a putting green. KATE HUDSON REUNITES WITH GOLDIE HAWN AND KURT RUSSELL AT BEVERLY HILLS EVENT Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn's former Los Angeles home is on the market for $13.4 million. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Netflix; Hao Wang)"This property is particularly special a...