Single family residence in Oakland sells for $1.5 million
1717 Wellington Street – Google Street View The historic property located in the 1700 block of Wellington Street in Oakland was sold on July 27, 2023. The $1,525,000 purchase price …
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Offshore energy jobs could increase by 50% by end of decade, research finds
T he UK offshore energy workforce could increase by 50% by the end of the decade, according to a new study. In a report published by Robert Gordon University, researchers …
Pay and housing among priorities for a Labour government: Rayner
L abour’s deputy leader is to pledge that pay and housing will be among the priorities if the party wins the next general election, as part of a “real life …
Wilko shuts first stores as administration unfolds
W ilko will shut its first group of shops on Tuesday as the dramatic collapse of the high street chain takes shape. The historic retailer will shut 24 stores across …
Restaurants and Unions Agree to Raise Pay to $20 an Hour in California
Labor groups and fast-food companies in California reached an agreement over the weekend that will pave the way for workers in the industry to receive a minimum wage of $20 …
Takeaways from Elon Musk biography
Walter Isaacson’s highly anticipated biography of Elon Musk, which goes on sale Tuesday, spans more than 600 pages across a staggering 95 chapters. And yet, even with that length, I …
Hunt suggests India trade deal could be struck this year
A UK-India trade deal could be agreed by the end of the year, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has indicated. He said there was “real political momentum” behind a deal but the …
Sarah Burton to Leave Alexander McQueen
Why It Matters: Ms. Burton blazed a bright path after Mr. McQueen’s death When Mr. McQueen died by suicide at 40, many in the industry were worried that his brand …
Angela Rayner to set out Labour’s vision of ‘real life levelling up’
P ay and housing will among the priorities of a Labour government as part of a “real life levelling up” for workers, the party’s deputy leader is pledging. Angela Rayner …
Summer Mail Bag — RMDs
It’s the last of the summer mail bag, and this week, I’m focusing on the ever-popular topic of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). As a reminder, the 2019 SECURE Act and …