Ace Finance Desk – In 2008, wind turbines arrived in Iowa’s Howard County; by 2024-25, 147 turbines generated $2.71 million in taxes and helped fund 30+ bridge projects and 20 miles of paving by TOI World Desk When wind turbines first appeared across Howard County in northeastern Iowa in 2008, they became part of the […]
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Ace Breaking News – Britain spends £1.5bn switching wind off and gas on Good afternoon. Britain has already spent more this year switching wind farms off and gas plants on than it did throughout last year. The bill: £1.51bn. Energy suppliers, meanwhile, warn of the worst winter crisis since 2022. Labour’s promise of cheaper energy looks […]
Ace Business Desk – A chemical firm collected £1m of Scottish Enterprise funding to create new jobs – just months before announcing plans to close its Grangemouth site according to BBC Scotland News report by Katy Scott and Gillian Sharpe: Published: 02 October 2026 The cash was part of £2.2m awarded to Syngenta in May last year […]
Ace Finance Desk – Artificial intelligence (AI) could trigger financial market shocks and the UK needs to be prepared for them, the governor of the Bank of England has warned according to Mitchell Labiak, Business reporter and Faisal Islam, Economics editor Andrew Bailey said the central bank is watching the huge amounts of money being invested in AI “very […]
Ace Breaking News – The Prime Minister announced a new settlement for older people today: a state pension that rises every year, no personal care charges and a high-quality National Care Service to give peace of mind in later life. U.K Prime Minister Andy Burnham sets out plans for a new National Care Service Prime […]
Ace Business Desk – Africa’s richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti according to BBC Africa News report: Published: 25 September 2026 Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced that he is helping to fund a new $660m (£500m) fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti The project will include a 120km- (75 […]
Ace Finance Desk – In short: Fund manager Cathie Wood tips economies to boom and prices to fall, but interest rates to surge as the AI revolution gathers pace. It could result in interest rates exceeding 7 per cent: ARK Invest manages around $42b. Its CEO Cathie Wood provides her opinion: By business editor Michael Janda […]
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