Weekly Headline Roundup: 18-10-2024

Headline Update 18-10-2024 :

-> International meeting confirms the Sun has reached solar maximum in cycle 25

-> FCA to open AI Lab

-> Average tradesperson chasing £6,000 in late payments

-> Business confidence falls as fears grow over tax burden

-> One in ten pubs face risk of closure

-> TSB fined £10.9m over treatment of customers in financial difficulty

-> Mortgage default rates rise – Credit Connect

-> One in three would rather spend in retirement rather than commit to their children’s inheritance

-> Two companies fined £150,000 after bombarding people with debt service spam texts

-> Inflation falls unexpectedly – consumer credit industry reaction

-> Credit card outstanding balances grow by 7.6%

-> Debt collection industry predictions for 2024

-> Credit card debt hits record $1.14 trillion, New York Fed research shows

-> 2024 Nobel prize for physics goes to pair who invented key AI techniques

-> AIs can work together in much larger groups than humans ever could


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