October 4, 2024
Finance

As governments face fiscal constraints, oil and gas firms must help finance the transition to green energy

The green energy transition risks stagnating. Despite governmental and corporate pledges, only 20 per cent of total investments in 2015 were allocated to renewables. A major roadblock is that government finances are stretched thin globally. Nader Virk and Giulia Fantini write that the shift towards green energy generation, transmission and distribution primarily hinges on investments by oil

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Colleges Give Families More Time To Accept Financial Aid Offers

Families with kids heading off to college have enough challenges to face, but several delays from the U.S. Department of Education have made problems even worse this year. New changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the upcoming academic year meant the form didn’t become available until December of 2023, even

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‘Forget about it’ Martin Lewis says as he reveals sure-fire sign you WON’T get £1,000s compensation on car finance claim

MARTIN Lewis urged drivers to “forget about it” as he revealed a sure-fire sign you won’t be handed £1,000s in compensation over the car finance scandal. The financial services watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is investigating thousands of allegedly dodgy deals spanning more than a decade in the car finance scandal. 1 Martin Lewis shared the

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A third of Gen Z look to TikTok ‘finfluencers’ for financial advice

Half of UK adults said they would consider using savings tips from social media The FCA says people should be wary of being misled by scammers online Young adults are most likely to take part in the ‘penny saving’ TikTok trend Financial influencers on social media sites such as TikTok are the second most popular

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Your personal finance questions – Should I merge a pension that I had in a previous job with my current scheme?

Plus, what are early redemption charges on a mortgage, and approved retirement funds versus annuities Pension pots. Photo: Getty Q I have a pension plan with a previous employer, which I left in 2021. I recently joined another company and was compulsorily added to their occupational scheme, contributing 6pc of gross income. Should I merge

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Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. Releases 2023 Annual Financial Statements and Announces Annual General Meeting

Proposes New Director LONDON, March 23, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. (LN:PSH) (LN:PSHD) (NA:PSH) (the “Company”) today issued the PSH annual report and financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, which are now available on PSH’s website, https://www.pershingsquareholdings.com/company-reports/financial-statements/. PSH also announced that its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“AGM”) will be

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Sierra Leone Government, EU, and UNDCF officially launch ‘Salone Access to Finance’ Project to Empower over 500,000 Farmers

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 21st March 2023: The Ministry of Planning and economic Development (MoPED), the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), the European Union (EU), and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in Sierra Leone have officially launched the project titled ‘Salone Access to Finance’ in Freetown at the Sierra Palms Resort.

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