Wages at top bank's Glasgow HQ 'closer to India than America' THE wages of workers at a major bank’s Glasgow base are reportedly closer to those it pays in India than in America. The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2025
Barclays launch new sub-4% mortgage to compete with best rates on market Several lenders are now offering deals with interest rates below 4% - but you need to meet certain criteria The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025
How To Earn $500 A Month From JPMorgan Stock Ahead Of Q2 Earnings As JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE:JPM) prepares to unveil its second-quarter earnings on July 15, the financial world is bracing for a significant shift that reflects broader economic trends. Over the past year, rising interest rates and inflationary pressures have squeezed borrowers and heightened market volatility, factors that are expected to… Benzinga · Jul 10, 2025
Is Your Local Bank Closing? Why Branches Are Disappearing Nationwide Major banks are closing branches across the U.S. Discover what's behind the trend and how it could affect your access to in-person banking. Kiplinger · Jul 9, 2025
John Lewis beats M&S and Ocado to be top of the shops for customer satisfaction Waitrose and Greggs saw customer satisfaction levels fall significantly The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
UK workforce exposed if global trade war intensifies, Bank warns Households and businesses nonetheless remain resilient, and the UK banking system is equipped to support them if conditions worsen. The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Major bank fined £21m after allowing customers to register from Buckingham Palace and Downing Street The FCA said Monzo’s financial fraud systems and controls ‘failed to keep pace’ with its rapid growth in customers numbers in recent years. The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025
Monzo fined £21m after customers used No 10 and Buckingham Palace as addresses FCA finds digital bank failed to employ adequate controls when signing up new clients The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025
Afternoon Update: RBA’s surprise decision; how world reported mushroom verdict; and Valerie the dachshund’s new job The decision came as a shock to financial markets and a large majority of experts who were sure the RBA board would cut interest rates for a second straight meeting The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2025
Business confidence in Scotland at highest level in eight months BUSINESS confidence has risen to its highest level in eight months, according to a Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) survey ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2025
U.S. Bancorp To Rally Around 19%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Monday Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our analyst ratings page. Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Buy now, pay later loans will now affect US credit scores – what does that mean for consumers? The change has some users of BNPL loans worried, but financial experts say the move could benefit borrowers The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2025
Santander takeover of TSB is boost to Reeves as she fights to keep City’s trust Purchase spares chancellor potential embarrassment of the Spanish high street lender giving up on UK The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2025
Santander's TSB takeover: What it means for your account Santander's acquisition of TSB for £2.9 billion could reshape UK banking, affecting 5 million account holders. Here's what it might mean Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2025
Newslaundry · Jul 2, 2025 After SC verdict, why were over 8,000 electoral bonds still printed? In February 2024, the Ministry of Finance ordered the State Bank of India to stop the printing of electoral bonds. This was 12 days after the Supreme Court declared the scheme unconstitutional.
Benzinga · Jul 1, 2025 HSBC Lifts Gold Forecast, Sees A Volatile Path Ahead HSBC has raised its average gold price forecast for 2025 to $3,215 an ounce, up from $3,015, citing "elevated geopolitical risks, economic uncertainty, and rising government debt." The bank also increased its 2026 estimate to $3,125 an ounce from $2,915, while projecting a turbulent path ahead.
Latin Times · Jul 1, 2025 Michigan Bank Robber Coaxed Out of Standoff With Soda Dangling From Drone Before Police Shot Him A Michigan bank robbery suspect was fatally shot by police after being lured to a window with a Faygo Red Pop delivered by drone.
AAP · Jul 1, 2025 Big bank shifts rate cut tip as retail sales disappoint A slow start to the year for consumers continues, with weaker-than-expected retail sales a sign of "scarring" from a spike in inflation.
International Business Times · Jul 1, 2025 IMF Urges Swiss To Strengthen Bank Resilience The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged Switzerland to strengthen the resilience of its banks and address the flaws exposed by the collapse of Credit Suisse.
International Business Times · Jun 30, 2025 ADB Acting On US Concerns Over China, Bank Chief Tells AFP The Asian Development Bank was trying "very hard" to accommodate US concerns over lending to China, the bank's president told AFP, including by slashing loans to the world's second-largest economy.
Benzinga · Jun 30, 2025 Barclays Faces Epstein Fallout As Former CEO Faces Trial Barclays (NYSE:BCS) and its former CEO Jes Staley will have to defend themselves in a U.S. court over accusations that they misled shareholders about Staley's relationship with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2025 Pro-Palestine campaigners stage protest outside Wimbledon tennis championships over Barclays sponsorship Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) protesters target opening of the championships at the All England Club
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025 Major UK bank will now pay you £185 to switch to them Banks and building societies can pay you to move to them but be sure to check the product suits your needs
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2025 Zopa launches current account with cashback and 7.1% on savings Digital bank hopes to tempt switchers with package including in-credit interest and fee-free travel spending
Benzinga · Jun 27, 2025 Jamie Dimon Says CEOs Should Study Athletes Like Serena Williams, Tom Brady And Stephen Curry — 'Look How They Train To Be That Good' "Look how they train to be that good," JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon told The Economist last month, arguing that CEOs should mirror the discipline of Serena Williams, and Stephen Curry.