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Fox News correspondent CB Cotton discusses ‘concern’ over a gun owner database accessible by the government on ‘Varney & Co.’ The United States has halted the export of most civilian firearm exports for the next 90 days, the U.S. Department of Commerce said late Friday.  Citing national security reasons, the …

Borrowers are being warned against the increasing number of low-rate high-fee mortgage deals on the market as they may not be entirely beneficial. Virgin Money has most recently launched a string of new fixed-rate mortgages with a one percent fee, which brokers have likened to “taking a leaf out of …

Will Cain shares his take on the Democratic push for a ‘common sense’ gun control amendment on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Gun sales in the Lewiston, Maine, area spiked as much as 200% after Wednesday’s mass shooting that claimed at least 18 lives and injured 13 more, one store owner said.  …

Caffe Nero has ratcheted up the cost of a large latte from £3.30 last summer to £3.80 today. Large cappuccinos are also up 50p, from its Manchester Piccadilly branch. Meanwhile, Costa says “increasing costs” are behind its price hikes. Last year a large latte or cappuccino was £3.85 at its …

Michael Lee Strategy founder Michael Lee and CFRA senior equity analyst and vice president Garrett Nelson weigh the UAW strike’s impact on the stock market. A handful of business leaders that are offering raises in 2024 are doing so for only half of their workforce. Sometimes, it’s less.  It’s a …

‘We launched our hamper business with £350 and turned over £100,000 in one year’ (Image: Jill Henderson) A couple from Lancashire turned over six figures in one year after launching a hamper business on Amazon. Inspired by Dragons’ Den to become entrepreneurs, Jill, 37, and Mark Henderson, 39, say they …

Storch Advisors CEO and former Toys ‘R’ Us CEO Gerald Storch weighs in on retail crime and the iconic children’s’ store reopening across the U.S. Organized retail crime is surging in large cities across the U.S., according to a recent national survey. The National Retail Federation — the largest retail …

What is the triple lock? This is a pledge by the Government to raise the state pension every year based on either the rate of inflation, average earnings or by 2.5 percent. Whichever is higher is used as the metric to hike payment rates with pensioners guaranteed to receive a …

Weak demand contributes to pushing pump prices lower, according to AAA. (iStock) The average price of gas dipped to $3.53 for the week ending October 26, a three-cent drop from the week prior, according to the latest report from AAA. Pump prices on average are 30 cents less than a …

Experts are reminding pensioners to check their eligibility for energy bill support this winter A new survey carried out by Oak Tree Mobility is highlighting the plight of many retirees in the winter months. Some 62 percent of older people polled have cut back on heating to cope with rising …