Goldilocks Economy Is a Fairy Tale Too Good to Be True
The recent stock-market rally isn’t just about a new version of the not-too-hot, not-too-cold economy, but a wild race to load up on risk.Read More
UK Fintech News Roundup: The Latest Stories 08/02
Every Wednesday, we delve into the latest fintech updates from across the UK. This week brings updates from the FCA, TSB, iwoca, PayPal, Zilch and more. FCA blocked over 8,000 ads in 2022 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) required UK firms to edit or completely remove 8,582 promotions in 2022. This number is around 14 […]
Romney to Santos: ‘You don’t belong here’
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah told GOP Rep. George Santos of New York: “You don’t belong here,” according to a member who witnessed the tense exchange in the House of Representatives chamber Tuesday night.Read More
Heckling: Republicans repeatedly interrupt Biden during speech
Republicans repeatedly heckled President Joe Biden during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, ignoring the occasional shushes from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Read More
Earthquake death toll surpasses 11,000 in Turkey and Syria
• Sister shields sibling from dust during 36-hour wait for help after quake • Newborn baby reportedly rescued from earthquake rubble in Syria • How to help victims | Photos | Mapping aftershocksRead More
SZA’s View From the Top
Her moody, enigmatic music made her a megastar. Can she learn to live with success?Read More
In Rural Ukraine, a Mobile Clinic Provides Medicine and Hope
A mobile clinic is trying to restore medical services to villages once occupied by Russian forces as fighting rages nearby. “They’ll never beat our people,” a specialist with the team said.Read More
Takeaways From Biden’s State of the Union Address
The president’s speech presented no big new proposals, but he offered to work with Republicans even as he parried hecklers and sought to allay Democratic concerns about his vigor heading into 2024.Read More
Modernising Insurance: The Challenge of Legacy Systems With Kwanti, Opal, EIS, SAS & Faye
Insurance has obtained a reputation for being stuck in its ways. For 50-odd years, the way insurance has worked has remained the same. But in the last few years, catalysed by the pandemic, the rise of digital solutions and insurtech looks to break down historical insurance preconceptions have emerged. Innovative solutions have changed how insurance […]
Lack of Support for Menopausal Women Remains an Issue in Financial Services
Gender equality continues to be a hugely important topic; not only in financial services but in all sectors. Despite work being done in recent years, a gender imbalance still remains; particularly for women in senior roles. A new study by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) finds that many issues still remain for […]
