Consumer-focused lending under Labour could dent UK bank profits

Once seen as hostile to banks, Britain’s Labour has courted lenders in recent years as it attempts to gain power, yet some of the left-leaning party’s policies are still expected to hit the sector’s profits if it wins next month’s election. Leader Keir Starmer has won plaudits among business-owners and financiers with promises of stability […]
No slowdown in spending among the wealthy on this Bahamian island

Word that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce had been seen on the marina of this tiny speck (5 square miles) of an island for a vacation was met with bemusement by the tourists who had gathered to watch the magnificent sunset at the bar, and with dismay by locals, worried that their little speck of paradise was […]