October 2019

Consumers ‘overpay by £1.2bn a year on car and home insurance’

Image copyright Getty Images Failings in the market for home and car insurance mean consumers are overpaying by about £1.2bn year, the City regulator has concluded. In an interim report into the market, the Financial Conduct Authority said competition was not working and that loyal customers were being penalised. Consumers who do not switch or

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Manhattan D.A. Attacks Trump for Blocking a Subpoena for His Tax Returns

The Manhattan district attorney’s office on Thursday accused President Trump of trying to run out the clock on its investigation of him and his family business, saying the president was seeking “as much delay as possible” to avoid turning over his tax returns as part of the inquiry. The district attorney’s office issued a subpoena

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Demi Lovato Sorry About Taking Free Israel Trip For Instagram Posts After Backlash

Demi Lovato is apologizing for accepting a free trip to Israel after facing backlash for posting about her “absolutely magical” vacation on Instagram. The “Sorry Not Sorry” singer made no mention of the long-standing Israel-Palestine conflict in a series of social media posts shared earlier this week, in which she detailed her experience of being

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Mark Zuckerberg Holds Livestream With Facebook After Leaked Remarks

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday that he’ll “try not to antagonize” Sen. Elizabeth Warren any further after transcripts of candid comments he made about her were leaked this week. At a livestreamed Q&A with Facebook employees, Zuckerberg talked about leaked remarks he made to employees in July, when he said he was ready to

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