Jordan Reed

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Small Businesses Call for Help, Not Punishment, After UK Budget 2026

5 days ago 3 min read 0 0 0

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When Chancellor John Healey delivered his first Budget on 28 October 2026, it was meant to offer some relief to households and businesses facing rising costs driven by global events, especially the conflict in…

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RISE Mzansi Urges Young Voters to Support New Leadership Amid South Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis

1 week ago 3 min read 0 0 0

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South Africa continues to grapple with a severe youth unemployment crisis, with official statistics revealing that nearly half of young people aged 15 to 34 are out of work. According to data released by…

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Stripping Copper Wire and Sharing It on TikTok: A New Side Hustle in 2026

1 week ago 3 min read 2 0 0

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Copper prices have hit record highs, sparking a surprising new trend on TikTok: people are stripping copper wire and posting videos about it. This isn't just about selling scrap metal anymore. Many creators are…

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Braskem Nears Agreement with Creditors to Restructure $11 Billion Debt Amid Ongoing Negotiations

1 week ago 3 min read 0 0 0

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Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem is reportedly close to reaching an agreement with its creditors and shareholders to restructure approximately $11 billion of debt, according to multiple industry sources. While a final deal has not…

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Charter Space Raises $5 Million to Expand Insurance for Space Missions

1 month ago 2 min read 2 0 0

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Charter Space, a California-based startup, has raised $5 million to grow its insurance business for the space industry. The company provides insurance services to over 50 space and defense companies in the US. This…

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Why Parents Should Let Adult Kids Handle Their Own Job Searches

1 month ago 2 min read 1 0 0

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Many parents want to help their young adult children find jobs, especially in a tough market. But career experts warn that stepping in too much can do more harm than good. Instead of solving…

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More Young Americans Are Starting Their Own Businesses as Jobs Get Harder to Find

1 month ago 2 min read 3 0 0

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Young Americans are turning to entrepreneurship more than before because finding entry-level jobs has become tougher. Many are choosing to create their own opportunities rather than wait for traditional jobs to open up.The job…

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Blockchain.com Plans $500 Million IPO with Valuation Between $4B and $6B, Bloomberg Reports

1 month ago 2 min read 3 0 0

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Blockchain.com, a well-known cryptocurrency services company, is reportedly planning to raise about $500 million through an initial public offering (IPO). The company could be valued between $4 billion and $6 billion, according to Bloomberg,…

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Aldi Boss Criticises Rivals’ Loyalty Discounts as Misleading

1 month ago 2 min read 2 0 0

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Aldi’s UK chief executive, Giles Hurley, has criticised the loyalty discounts offered by other supermarkets, saying some start from “unrealistically high prices” before dropping to levels that aren’t truly competitive. He warned this can…

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Google to Replace Gemini’s Gems with Skills in November

1 month ago 2 min read 1 0 0

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Google is planning a big change to its Gemini AI app. Starting November 17, 2026, the company will retire a feature called "Gems" and replace it with something new called "Skills." This means the…

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Mapisa-Nqakula denies asking for R2 million bribe to promote husband in SANDF

1 month ago 2 min read 1 0 0

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Former Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is standing trial on serious corruption and money laundering charges. One allegation claims she asked a defence contractor for R2 million to help secure her husband’s promotion within the…

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What to Expect in Chancellor John Healey’s First Budget on 28 October

1 month ago 2 min read 3 0 0

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Chancellor John Healey is set to deliver his first UK Budget on 28 October. This will outline the government’s plans for taxes and spending, but many details remain uncertain as Healey faces a tough…

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Many New Graduates Feel Entry-Level Jobs Demand Too Much Experience

1 month ago 2 min read 1 0 0

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Recent graduates are finding it tougher than ever to land their first jobs. A new report shows that 77% of them feel employers expect more experience than is reasonable for entry-level positions. This means…

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New Offshore Wind Facilities to Bring Around 180 Jobs to Montrose

1 month ago 2 min read 1 0 0

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Montrose on Scotland’s east coast is set to become a bigger hub for offshore wind energy, with two major projects promising nearly 180 new jobs.Engineering company Subsea Micropiles is investing over £5 million to…

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Eight NBA Stars Switch Teams Ahead of 2026-27 Season Shakeup

1 month ago 2 min read 1 0 0

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The 2026 NBA offseason has seen significant player movement, with eight star athletes changing teams and setting the stage for an intriguing upcoming season. These moves, confirmed by official NBA transactions, promise to reshape…