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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 …

CryptoLaw founder John Deaton joins Making Money to discuss the case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried testified on Thursday without the jury present at his federal fraud trial that the lawyers for his bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange were involved in key decisions as …

Savers reclaimed a record £61 million in over taxation on pension withdrawals in July, August and September this year – the highest three-month figure since records began. Savers are getting up to £3,252 back on average after being hit with a bloated tax bill. Since 2015, HMRC has chosen to …

Consumers spending the most on costumes this Halloween, according to the National Retail Federation. (iStock) Halloween spending is set to hit another record despite consumers feeling the sting of inflation and rising costs, two recent reports said. Americans plan to spend a record $12.2 billion on Halloween this year, beating …

Scottish Power’s drive to force Prepayment Meters (PPMs) on customers has been labelled obscene by charities as its Madrid-based parent company Iberdrola posted profits of 3.4 billion Euros for the first nine months of 2023 today. The provider has been granted 124 warrants for forcible PPMs in a move that …

‘Tomi Lahren is Fearless’ host Tomi Lahren discusses whether the workforce is treating women fairly and why millennials are delaying getting married on ‘Making Money.’ As American businesses seek innovative ways to cut costs in a tightening economy, employers may be enticed to promote employees but withhold a salary increase.  …

An old rare coin found in a Hampshire field has fetched over £20,000 at a recent auction. The gold coin dated back from around 50 BC, is smaller than a fingernail and is stamped with the name Esunertos, a previously unrecorded King from the Iron Age. Detectorist Lewis Fudge found …