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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Kemi Badenoch has been elected the new Conservative leader, with a vow to reset the party’s thinking and politics after its catastrophic election defeat this summer.The former business secretary won 57 per…

The IRS has announced that the amount of tax-favored funds that you can sock away for retirement is increasing. In 2025, the amount most individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans will tick up to $23,500—it was $23,000 for 2024. The announcement is tied to cost‑of‑living adjustments for pension plans…

NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCSM) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Mike Morrison – Chief Financial OfficerRyan Hummer – Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Dave Storms – StonegateJohn Daniel – Daniel Energy PartnersJeff Robertson – Water Tower Research Operator Good day and…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Oil & Gas industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Profits at ExxonMobil and Chevron fell in the third quarter as lower commodity prices and weaker refining margins outweighed the US oil groups’ soaring production, mirroring hits to their European…

2025 Medicare Changes Every year there are changes to Medicare Advantage Plans and Social Security. Most years the changes are not dramatic. But this year the change in your Medicare Advantage plan may be dramatic. If you have a Medicare Advantage Plan, do not assume that your plan will remain…

Mortgage rates continued their upward climb this week, leaving demand essentially flat in the stagnant housing market. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage surged to 6.72% from last week’s reading of 6.54%. The average rate on a…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.UK borrowing costs climbed on Thursday, touching their highest levels of the year, as bond investors worried about the additional borrowing that chancellor Rachel Reeves set out in the Budget.The yield on…

Most economists who had to describe healthy, stable growth would end up largely describing today’s GDP numbers. The economy expanded at an annual inflation-adjusted rate of 2.8% in the third quarter of 2024, after expanding at 3.0% in the previous quarter. Outside of volatile inventory build ups, economic growth actually…

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