Banking World, Beware, Says Survey
The banking field may have troubles in the future if bankers aren’t careful. That’s because, as a survey by insurance companies Axa and YouGov showed recently, many students are steering clear of the banking world. Students Turning Away from Finance […]
Preparing to Weather the Storm
Recession risks will rise unless British banks raise the amount of money they lend to business and individuals. This is according to Business Secretary Vince Cable who was interviewed with The Sunday Times. “The top priority now, to boost growth […]
Hot New Land Rover Hits the Market
Recession? What recession? That’s what the Land Rover’s Halewood manufacturing plant in Liverpool is saying today. The new “baby” Range Rover has just come off of the production line and it’s already sold out for the year before even having […]
Retail Therapy Actually Does Matter
If you’ve ever heard that retail therapy can make you happy, there is actually some truth to the statement. At least according to recent research. After asking hundreds of shoppers to keep diaries of their shopping behavior, and after interviewing […]
Vaccine Donations Stirring Controversy in England
Prime Minister David Cameron is in the hot seat again after pledging an additional £814million of taxpayers’ money to the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, run by Bill Gates. This will bring the UK’s total contribution to £1.5billion. Disproportionate […]
Good News from Bank of England
Good news from the Bank of England. In a study they just published, they explain that interest rates will not rise, even though there is surging inflation. They say that the rates can safely be kept at .5%. Alleviating Consumer […]
Students Saddled with Massive Loans in Britain
It’s certainly not a good time to be a student. A recent new analysis from the Public Accounts Committee is shedding light on the staggering cost of being a student these days. They have put the student debt that they […]
BBC Under Spotlight for Its Spending Practices
The BBC seems to have gotten itself into some hot water lately. Their first class and business class travel expenses have soared by 60% during the recent financial year, even though they have quite publically pledged to cut their expenses. […]
Jumping Across the Puddle with Peppa Pig
Peppa needs to learn a few things about American culture. That’s because this fun loving pig who loves puddles is soon going to be stepping out of England – and into American society. Peppa Pig Stepping Out The creators of […]
Goodbye Parenthood…Hello Home Ownership
If you’re a young couple starting out in England, or a single person with a dream of owning your own home – you might need to think again. That’s because research has recently dhown that two in three people have […]