13,379 source-backed finance facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 84 of 134.
“The Shark Matrix Plus with self‑empty and sonic mopping is $499.”
“To renovate the pool, Trump hired a Virginia golf club pool-maintenance company he had used at his Trump National Golf Club, on a no-bid contract, and another company owned by a donor. He ended up with a putrid, expensive mess at a cost of…”
“This is due to £140m plans to redevelop Cardiff's main railway station, which means the space previously used for post-event queuing for these routes will no longer be available.”
“one-time 5% tax”
“2025 was a bad year for Europe's largest automaker. Its sales were essentially flat, but profits were anything but, dropping 44 percent to just 6.9 billion euros ($7.9 billion) as operating margins more than halved.”
“and his estimated net worth sits at $4.3 billion, according to Forbes.”
“Once a member, you start earning 1 Gold point for every $1 you spend.”
“In the first five months of 2026, revenues from crude sales fell by about 45 per cent compared with the same period last year.”
“Hungary blocks a €90 billion Ukraine loan”
“The Roborock Q7 M5+ at $249 delivers the same core capability set at a price that its direct competitors haven’t approached, which is the comparison that makes the current price feel like pocket change rather than just a percentage discoun…”
“My current house, purchased last year for €276,000, is a three-bedroom seafront villa with a pool and roof terrace.”
“The total prize fund at this year's Wimbledon will be £64.2m, following the largest annual increase in the event's history.”
“collectively hold over $2 trillion in wealth, almost 30% of that possessed by all the billionaires in the U.S.”
“"The county ultimately fell victim to a scheme to defraud … which resulted in the property owner ultimately receiving property tax refunds totaling $132,747.18 for the years 2012, 2013, and 2014, as well as additional tax savings of $198,6…”
“every 1000 points is worth between $10 - $20 in discounts”
“the budget deficit for the first five months stood at roughly six trillion roubles, almost double the annual target of 3.6‑3.7 trillion roubles”
“Visa and Mastercard together process nearly two-thirds of all card payments in the eurozone, according to figures cited repeatedly during the committee debate.”
“A daily $7 latte from a coffee shop costs $2,555 per year.”
“A Treasury source said work on a package was ongoing to help with rising costs. Burnham could remove remaining green levies from energy bills, funded through general taxation instead. One proposal would be to raise the bank surcharge from …”
“The singles' champions will each take home £3.6m with first-round losers paid £80,000.”
“90% of the revenue gathered from the tax allocated to healthcare and 10% to food assistance or education-related programs”
“Poetica, founded and owned by Parviz Mukhamadkulov, an Uzbek immigrant who owes New York State nearly $400,000 in unpaid sales tax, refunded his purchase.”
“If you've opted for Essentials, this comes in at $1.99, $5.99 or $8.99 a month respectively. For Premium, this rises to $2.99 (for 200GB), $8.99 (for 1TB), or $11.99 (for 2TB).”
“Bad loans in the banking sector have already exceeded the ten‑per‑cent threshold that analysts consider sustainable, reaching twelve per cent.”
“The European Central Bank's own 2022 study on the payment attitudes of consumers in the euro area (SPACE) found that cards accounted for 46% of point-of-sale transactions by volume, with contactless cards alone at 38%.”
“The Breville Barista Express at $499 pays for itself in approximately 71 lattes, which at one per day is 71 days.”
“A Treasury source said work on a package was ongoing to help with rising costs... One proposal would be to raise the bank surcharge from its current 3 per cent.”
“More than £6m has been set aside for the qualifying competition - an increase of 25%.”
“scaled-back 2% version of the tax”
“As of June 20, 2026, Mukhamadkulov and Poetica Coffee owe the state of New York $397,166.58—mostly in unpaid sales tax—according to the New York Department of Taxation and Finance.”
“paying annually will cost the same as paying monthly for 10 months, meaning you will effectively get 2 months free (and around 15% off the usual per monthly cost)”
“the shortfall is being financed by borrowing at a central‑bank rate that has risen to 14.25 per cent”
“The proposal also capped individual holdings, initially at €3,000, to prevent large-scale deposit flight from commercial banks during periods of stress.”
“After that, every coffee made at home costs roughly $1 to $2 in beans and milk rather than $7 at a counter.”
“found herself owing £7,000 after gradually building up 15 different BNPL accounts.”
“Overall prize money has increased by £10.7m, with leading players welcoming the 20% increase in prize money as a 'genuine and significant step forward'.”
“over $118 million from 10 donors”
“All but one of Mukhamadkulov's 16 docketed warrants were incurred in 2025.”
“helping you save as much as 30% on the usual price of selected devices and accessories.”
“just under €2 trillion, about 1.26 % of the bloc's average gross national income, a sizeable rise from the €1.2 trillion allocated to 2021‑2027.”
“the ECB's SPACE survey found that cash still accounted for 59% of point-of-sale transactions by volume in Germany in 2022, compared with a eurozone average of 59%, a figure that masks wide national variation, with the Netherlands at 21% an…”
“Over the first year, the machine pays for itself and saves roughly $1,800 on top of the purchase price.”
“couldn’t afford the £500 deposit on her new flat”
“Sergey Brin ... donated $82 million”
“T1 sold its first batch of credits for $160 million late last year (its gross profit in 2025 was $55.6 million, for comparison).”
“you can save up to $200 on selected models by buying refurbished.”
“the share devoted to agriculture and regional development, two pillars that currently absorb roughly one‑third and 35 % of the EU budget respectively.”
“The digital euro must be available both online and offline from launch.”
“The 2-year Basic plan starts at $3.49 per month, and if you no longer want to watch porn in West Virginia, you can be refunded in 30 days.”
“Save £100 a month into an account paying 5 per cent interest and within four years you could have a pot worth over £5,000.”
“spent around $31 million”
“estimated net worth approaching $100 million”
“you can get a coupon worth up to $100 to use on your next order.”
“voting overwhelmingly for a budget 10 % larger than the Commission's draft”
“The Commission's proposal requires all banks operating in the eurozone to offer basic digital euro services to their customers free of charge.”
“ExpressVPN starts at about $2.49 a month, offering 4 free months, a 30-day money-back guarantee, and a 3-day free trial on mobile (iOS/Android).”
“You can save up to £20,000 a year in an ISA and any growth is free from tax.”
“‘London has now been elevated as the most central green finance hub globally,’ Leslie Maasdorp, CEO of British International Investment, told me on the sidelines of a summit focused on climate resilience.”
“contributed $50,000 to Kristof's campaign in 2021”
“Every 100 points is worth $1 off”
“public debt across the EU could more than double by 2040 if fiscal trajectories remain unchanged.”
“For the price of about $2 per month, very often much less, PIA is a really good value for money.”
“Fewer than a third of Gen Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) prioritise their pensions, according to research from AJ Bell.”
“The start-up has raised about $27 million from investors including Qualcomm Ventures and SoftBank.”
“contributed $100,000 to Kristof's campaign”
“starting from 1000 points”
“EU needs roughly €1.2 trillion of annual investment to revive growth.”
“For instance, in May 2026, in the UK, one porn company was charged £600,000 for failing to introduce proper age verification on its websites, according to the BBC.”
“Coles said someone paying in £200 a month from age 20 to age 70 could result in a pension pot worth around £740,000. Delaying starting by ten years would cut that total to under £400,000.”
“Aviation fuel costs for U.S. airlines increased by 78% to nearly $6.5 billion in April 2026 when compared to the same time last year, according to the Bureau of Transport Statistics.”
“contributed $5,000 to Kristof's campaign”
“$210 introductory coupon”
“Auto‑enrolment means if you are over 22 and earning more than £10,000 a year, you’ll automatically be set up on your workplace pension scheme and money will go from your wages into your retirement savings.”
“the average U.S. domestic airfare price climbing by around 15%, from $333 to $384, from mid-February to mid-May, according to data from travel search engine Kayak.”
“after earning 400 points, netting you 2 points per $1 and a $5 birthday coupon”
“Don’t assume that the auto‑enrolment minimum pension contribution of 8 per cent of your salary – 5 per cent from you and 3 per cent from your employer – is enough.”
““We need about [a] 15 to 20% increase in airfares to ultimately recover 100% of that fuel price, and so fares have gone up,” said Scott Kirby, United Airlines CEO.”
“Keep going until 1200 points and you'll earn 3 points per $1, 8% off selected items and a $10 coupon on your birthday”
“For most basic‑rate taxpayers, that’s an extra 25p for every £1.”
“According to Kayak, based on search data up to June 21, the average domestic U.S. flights were $370 compared to $289 the same time last year. For international flights out of the U.S., prices are also higher compared to last year, sitting …”
“when you've earned 2400 points, netting you 5 points per $1, 10% off most items across the brand's range, 72-hour VIP access to sales, a $20 coupon”
“The mother-of- two, who lives in Kent, found herself owing £7,000 after gradually building up 15 different BNPL accounts.”
“The cost of airline fuel and oil typically makes up around a third of an airline's operating expenses, according to World Air Transport Statistics.”
“GARVEE points are only valid for a year, and earned points totals reset every 12 months”
“It’s a good idea to work towards having enough emergency savings to cover three to six months’ worth of essential spending, says Sarah Coles, head of personal finance at AJ Bell.”
“United Airlines' first-quarter results noted a $340 million increase in fuel expense compared to the first quarter of 2025.”
“fewer than a third of Gen Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) prioritise their pensions, according to research from AJ Bell.”
“As a result, borrowing costs among African countries have surged 91% over the last five years.”
“In my 30s, I wish I’d paid into a pension when I was making a bit more money,” says Charlene, who is self-employed. She says this can make it harder to save for retirement compared to being employed, where under auto-enrolment a pension ma…”
“In a May report, New York City’s Independent Budget Office estimates that the median rent in rent-stabilized housing is around $1,600, while market-rate rents are above $4,000 in high-demand areas, based on industry reports.”
“The price of Brent crude briefly rose more than two percent to around $75.50 a barrel on Thursday before falling around two percent in early trading on Friday to $74.03 a barrel”
“the creation of a $300 billion fund for investment into Iran”
“The price of Brent crude briefly rose more than two percent to around $75.50 a barrel on Thursday before falling around two percent in early trading on Friday to $74.03 a barrel.”
“U.S. West Texas Intermediate saw a similar jump on Thursday before sinking more than two percent to $70.38 a barrel on Friday.”
“In 2025 alone, $339 billion was invested in start-ups in the U.S., about two-thirds of which focus on AI.”
“We absolutely do not expect $500 million to be the sum total of funds that will be required to achieve the goal,” she said. “But that's kind of our little part in it.”
“In 2022, his office launched the Green Spaces Fund, which invested approximately £3.5 million (over $4.6 million) into more than 120 community projects across the city region”
“Expected lifetime Social Security spending was up 14% because of these demographic changes, the study found.”
“Social Security is expected to be insolvent under its current trajectory by 2032.”
“Paris spent over $1 billion to clean up the Seine and the canal to be swimmable ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games.”