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The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, José Luis Escrivá, has tried to settle this Wednesday the controversy about the extension of the calculation period from 25 to 35 years. Escrivá has shown in a angry and tense interview with Carlos Alsina in the program Más de uno their “bewilderment and even disappointment that they present it with a narrative that they will never have heard from...
The most popular mortgage lender in the U.S. may also be the most driven to push the industry's evolution.Home sales have been on a roll, weathering the pandemic with relative ease. And mortgage lenders have been bombarded with customers, a good sign for home sellers itching to move. The Ascent recently took a closer look at the top 25 mortgage lenders from 2019. We were curious which of...
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi round out last week's top stocks for 2021 theme with a Wildcard day dedicated to healthcare. Tune in for breakdowns of two profitable high-growth healthcare companies and a Fool favorite that looks like it has a lot more runway To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free podcasts, check out...
President Trump granted clemency to dozens of people on Wednesday, keeping alive a tradition of last-minute pardons observed by President Obama. The biggest names on the list included Trump's former campaign chief and White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, as well as rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black (the former worked with Trump on a plan to financially power black Americans), former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (one of...
Tech billionaire Jack Ma has made his first public appearance since November after speculation raged over the location of the missing Alibaba founder as his tech empire faces scrutiny from Chinese regulators.Shares in internet giant Alibaba soared more than eight per cent on Wednesday after Mr Ma, one of Asia’s richest people, appeared in a video published by Chinese state media.The 56-year-old, whose fortune is estimated at around...
Image source: Getty Images Share this page: Selling a car may seem daunting at first, but if you follow the process it can actually be relatively easy. So, if you are looking to get rid of your old set of wheels, we’re here to break down everything you need to know about how to sell your car privately. How do I sell a car privately? Here in the...
The pandemic has pushed nearly two million older homeowners to think about downsizing earlier than planned, new figures reveal.The survey of those aged 55 and over, by retirement homes developer Audley Group, found 34 per cent wanted to be in a better area and 29 per cent wanted to be closer to family and friends. The developer says the average age of buyer fell last year - from 80...
Investments carry risk, meaning while there is a chance of getting a return, capital could potentially be lost. For those who find investing money does suit their financial situation, knowing where to start can seem like a big hurdle.Joe Parkin, Head of Banks and Digital Channels in the UK at BlackRock, commented: “Last year saw UK finances put under immense pressure as COVID-19 changed our lives, but now...
Article content continuedThe construction sector, long an important piston in Turkey’s economy, had contracted for eight straight quarters when the coronavirus pandemic hit.However, the sector fared better than the wider economy when the crunch came, shrinking by just 2.7% in the second quarter of 2020 compared to a 10% contraction overall.Construction then became the first sector to rebound, and soared by 6.4% in the third quarter as annual...
Jamie Durham, economist at PwC, says the stamp duty holiday drove prices up in London: “Prices in the capital rose by nearly 10% on an annual basis, adding £45,000 to the average home in 12 months, and pushing the average house price to over £500,000 for the first time. The stamp duty holiday is a particular benefit in London and is likely to have played a significant part...
For the year 2021, Maybank IB has called for ‘overweight’ stance on mid-cap financial/ banks/insurers, utilities, healthcare/glove makers, autos large-cap oil and gas and construction sectors. ― Picture by Hari Anggara KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Maybank Investment Bank Bhd (Maybank IB) expects the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) to end the year 2021 higher on the back of recovery mode at 1,830 points. Its Regional...
HONG KONG -- Jack Ma, founder of Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group Holding, surfaced on Wednesday in his first public appearance since a speech in October that led to the suspension of a huge initial public offering for Ant Group, its financial services affiliate.Alibaba's Hong Kong-listed shares jumped as much as 10.6% during afternoon trading after the video's midday release. The stock closed up 8.5% at HK$265 while...
