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Sajid Javid planned tax cut before resignation

Bloomberg Sajid Javid was planning to reduce the basic rate of income tax, cut the tax on home sales and offer relief on capital investments in the budget he was expecting to present as Boris Johnson’s finance minister. In an interview with the Times conducted two weeks after he quit the government in a dispute with the prime minister, Javid ...

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Most graduates wish ‘they majored in different subject’

Bloomberg Three out of five college graduates say they should have majored in something different and would go back and change their field of study if they could, according to a survey by Bestcolleges.com. Why they want a change depends on their age. About a third of dissatisfied folks ages 24-39 said they should have focused on subjects that improved ...

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GM adds 1,200 staff at Michigan plants

Bloomberg General Motors Co said it will hire 1,200 new workers for its two plants in Lansing, Michigan, in part because of rising demand for the company’s mid-sized sport utility vehicles. The automaker plans to add a third shift and 800 workers at its Lansing Delta Township plant, where it builds the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave SUVs. GM also ...

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