Trump walking back on US pledge to invest $200mn in Syria recovery – report

US President Donald Trump has reportedly pulled over $ 200 million in funds earmarked for Syria. It comes after he hinted that the US would no longer bother itself with Syrian problems upon achieving its military goals there. Over $ 200 million in US assistance for the war-ravaged country, promised by former Secretary of State […]

Automakers Plan to Invest in the Future, but Which One?

– A lot of tech believers—and some automakers—point to a future of the automobile that’s autonomous, connected, shared, and electric. But the time frame for the envisioned wholesale transformation from today’s reality to the next era of mobility is up for debate. In guessing just when these changes might happen, and how rapidly, traditional automakers […]

15 things everyone should invest in, according to successful people living lives of luxury

ALVIN MAHMUDOV / Unsplash Once you’re making a steady income — and hopefully putting some money aside, too — buying everything off the high street or shopping only in the sale loses its appeal. No matter how long it takes to save for them, there are some items you should splurge on so they last […]

UBS: Here’s why 2018 will be a bad year to invest in London’s housing market

Shutterstock Investors in London’s turbulent housing market can expect a shaky year In a note sent to clients, strategist Caroline Simmons said surveyors expect prices in the capital to fall by 0.4% this year, compared to a 2% rise in 2017. Prices in Prime Central London have fallen the furthest, but that decline seems to […]

A company that’s trying to teach millennial ‘noobies’ how to invest is growing like crazy

Shutterstock StockTwits is a Twitter-like site for people interested in talking about finance and stocks. Ian Rosen joined as CEO last year to help teach young readers how to invest. The site’s audience is getting younger each day and is now mostly millennials. When millennials aren’t busy eating too much avocado toast and killing the beer industry, some […]

Here’s how much you should invest in crypto

Thomson Reuters It’s important to start small and increase your size as your grow more comfortable. Never invest more than you can afford to lose. Bitcoin is the “reserve” cryptocurrency.   “Tama, how much should I invest in cryptos?” It’s one of the most common questions I’m asked about cryptocurrencies. And I get it.  A […]

German govt to invest €1bn in lowering air pollution

Published time: 28 Nov, 2017 14:25 Edited time: 28 Nov, 2017 14:26 German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the federal government will provide €1 billion to cities and towns across the country in 2018. The move is part of efforts to make traffic more environmentally friendly. The funds are to be invested among other things into […]

Martin Lewis Money Saving Expert: Premium bond rates SKYROCKET – should YOU invest?

Premium bonds are a way that Britons can invest their money to potentially make some cash – but are they better than a standard savings account? NS&I, who run the premium bonds draw, claim investors have a chance every month to win a £1 million jackpot if they invest £100 or more. As NS&I is […]

Seedcamp announces fresh $54 million fund to invest in 100 European startups

Seedcamp, an investment fund aimed at early-stage European startups, has announced the first close of its fourth seed fund at £41 million ($ 54 million). Founded in 2007 by around 30 European investors, Seedcamp has often been compared to Y Combinator in the U.S. and has invested in more than 250 startups that have gone […]

House prices MAPPED: Property hotspots offering best buy-to-let returns to invest in NOW

Landlords hoping to purchase a profitable buy-to-let investment should be considering particular areas in the UK. TotallyMoney have discovered the top ten highest yielding postcodes across Britain, and none of them are in London. Their investigation analysed over 500,000 properties listed for sale and to rent in October 2017 and overlayed average rents, asking prices […]