Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are feeling very generous again as they just made another large donation for those in need. On Monday it was shared that the power couple donated $1 million to the food banks Feeding America and Food Banks Canada amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This comes three months after they gave away … Read more
Banks could be ordered to refund ALL fraud victims, watchdog says Payments watchdog said banks could be forced to reimburse all scam victims Despite code of conduct in 2019, less than half of money stolen being refunded Rules might include forcing banks to commit to another new code of conduct By Amelia Murray Money Mail … Read more
Banks could be forced to publish figures showing how often they pay back blameless fraud victims as new data reveals those who lose money to bank transfer scams continue to face a lottery. Publishing information about victims’ losses and how often they were reimbursed by their bank ‘would give banks a strong incentive to do … Read more
Britain’s banks have been accused of ‘sending a terrible message’ to entrepreneurs by leaving new business account customers out in the cold. Many High Street giants stopped offering business accounts at the start of the pandemic, claiming they wanted to focus on existing customers. But while some have finally started accepting applications again, wildly divergent … Read more
The SWAMPS-Élysées! Paris is flooded by the Seine and German shipping is stalled by high water levels under bridges as rivers across Europe burst their banks after torrential downpours The famous embankments and avenues of the capital were submerged under the river for the fifth day in a row on Saturday as the weather service … Read more
Redditors have pushed silver to an eight-year record high after a user by the name of ‘TheHappyHawaiin’ suggested punishing banks for betting against a prise rise. Silver prices rose by as much as 13 percent on Monday – to $30 per ounce – putting the rare metal on course for its biggest single-day percentage gain … Read more
Banks defy watchdog Financial Conduct Authority’s plea – and just carry on shutting branches By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 13:17 GMT, 31 January 2021 The City regulator’s call for banks to reconsider their decision to axe branches during lockdown has fallen on deaf ears. Barclays, … Read more
Lisa D’Amato has put Tyra Banks on blast for exploiting her ‘childhood traumas’ for profit on reality TV. The America’s Next Top Model: All Star winner took to Instagram Friday, calling out the supermodel host in a video confessional, set to Lily Allen’s 2009 hit F*** You. She revealed that she risked breach of contract by … Read more
Lisa D’Amato has put Tyra Banks on blast for exploiting her ‘childhood traumas’ for profit on reality TV. The America’s Next Top Model: All Star winner took to Instagram Friday, calling out the supermodel host in a video confessional, set to Lily Allen’s 2009 hit F*** You. She revealed that she risked breach of contract by … Read more
FCA calls on banks to rethink plans to shut at least 300 branches by the end of 2021 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 The FCA said it was concerned that closing bank branches at this time could have ‘significant consequences’ … Read more