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On Monday, British tech lobby group Startup Coalition warned in a blog post that there was a risk Reeves’ tax plans could result in a tech “brain drain.”. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)Oli Scarff | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain’s Labour government on Wednesday announced plans to raise the rate of capital gains tax on share sales, news that offered some relief for technology entrepreneurs who feared a more intense tax raid on the wealthy.Finance Minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday hiked capital gains tax (CGT) — a levy on the profit investors make from the sale of an investment — as…
The Republican Party’s roller coaster ride with Donald Trump makes its last loop this week, as the American people prepare to render one final judgment on the man who has dominated our politics and culture since 2015.Because I’m a lifelong conservative Republican who doesn’t like to be jostled all that much, this ride has tested my fortitude at times. I was none too pleased with Trump after Jan. 6, 2021, and thought perhaps the party was done with him after the 2022 midterm, a GOP underperformance largely blamed on the former president.I was wrong in both cases about his relative…
Megan Fox and her ex Brian Austin Green share three adorable children. Find out everything you need to know about their sons! Image Credit: MEGA Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green may have called it quits, but the pair have still been co-parenting their kids since their split in early 2020. The former couple, who broke up after nearly 10 years of marriage, share three sons: Noah, Bodhi and Journey. As fans would know, the trio have mostly been kept out of the public eye. But now that Megan is pregnant and expecting her first child with Machine Gun Kelly, she will be…
A study from AAA shows vast improvements in frontal auto emergency braking systems. New vehicles are twice as likely to avoid collisions versus those from six years ago. At speeds below 35 mph, new vehicles scored 100 percent for collision avoidance. Modern safety tech isn’t foolproof by any means, but things are getting better. That’s the conclusion from AAA, which recently shared the results of a study into automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems. Compared to just six years ago, new vehicles are twice as likely to avoid a frontal collision in an avoidable situation. In fact, it’s such an improvement…
After launching its first-ever pickup truck, Kia is back to its modus operandi, which is to pump out SUVs. Its biggest of the gas-fueled lot, the Telluride, is gearing up for a second generation. The current model has been around for nearly six years, so it’s no surprise a successor is being tested with the final body. A camouflaged prototype was recently spotted on the streets of California. If you get the impression it looks like an EV9 with an exhaust tucked away underneath the bumper, you’re not the only one. It seemingly looks boxier than the current Telluride and…
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsIsrael’s far-right minister of finance said that Donald Trump’s presidential election win means the “time has come” to annex the West Bank.During a meeting with his faction in parliament, Bezalel Smotrich said he intends to “work with the new administration of President Trump and the international community to apply sovereignty and achieve American and international recognition” for the move. He also added he has directed various Israeli agencies to begin preparations.Smotrich, a settler himself, said…
Brett Kelman, Anna Werner, CBS News | (TNS) KFF Health NewsBecky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained or crooked. Ashamed, she smiled with lips pressed closed. Her dentist offered to fix most of her teeth with root canals and crowns, Carroll said, but she was wary of traveling a long road of dental work.Then Carroll saw a TV commercial for another path: ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers. The company advertises that it can give patients “a new smile in as little as one day” by surgically replacing teeth instead of fixing them.So Carroll saved and borrowed for…
A shipwreck discovered off the coast of Scotland was confirmed to be a British cruiser sunk by a torpedo during World War I, killing more than 500 crew members on board, U.K. military officials have revealed.The wreck of the HMS Hawke was found in “remarkable” condition this summer by a volunteer team of divers about 70 miles east of Fraserburgh. Royal Navy experts said Friday that an analysis of video, photos and scans confirmed the ship’s identity.On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, officials said. The…
Presley Ann/Getty Images for GQ Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are still each other’s twin flame! See photos from their full relationship. Till death do they part. Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have made sure the world’s kept talking about them, since they went public in 2020. The duo met while filming the movie Midnight in the Switchgrass at the beginning of 2020, and though production on the film was halted amidst the coronavirus, the stars still struck up a romantic relationship that spring, following Megan’s split from Brian Austin Green. The actress starred in MGK’s music video…
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