Gender-specific work preferences when gender equality and economic development is greater
In countries where there is more gender equality, gender-specific work preferences differ more widely, a new study has found. This is also the case...
Smithson Investment Trust announces £822m fundraise
Smithson Investment Trust plc has become a record-breaker with a £822m fundraise. Terry Smith's Fundsmith runs Smithson Investment Trust, a new global small- and mid-cap...
Millions of SMBs are Wrongly Denied Funding
It’s a reality even today that SMBs are frequently rejected for new business funding. Many times, the small business is not even told the...
Premier Student Loan Center Stops Accepting New Clients To Ensure High Quality Of Service...
Premier Student Loan Center is well known for its comprehensive loan document preparation and advisory services that have helped thousands of learners. The company...
More complete picture of human cost from terrorist attacks
A researcher from the University of Texas at Dallas provides a fuller picture of the human cost from terrorist attacks. He wrote about his...
Bank of England announces plans for a new polymer £50 note
The Bank of England says that it plans to issue a new polymer £50 note. The BoE says that it will announce a character...
Sears to close 150 department and discount stores as it leans towards filing for...
Sears Holding Corp will reportedly close 150 department and discount stores and keep at least 300 open as it leans toward filing for bankruptcy.
Under...
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland launch Voice ID
Bank of Scotland, Halifax, and Lloyds Bank have launched Voice ID for their customers. Voice ID means that customers can choose to use their...
Industrial production up 1% in euro area in August versus July
Industrial production in the euro area rose by 1% in August compared to July. In the EU28, industrial production increased by 0.8% in August...
US Government bonds recover as investors flee from stock markets
Jittery investors fled to US government bonds, a perceived haven, in New York early Thursday. The move brought a temporary halt to a rapid increase...