Foreclosures climb as financially stretched borrowers turn to short sales

12:00 AM, 20th August 2026, 20 hours ago 2 Despite Andy Burnham’s pledge to end rough sleeping, new figures reveal an increase in the number of people sleeping rough in London. Figures from the Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) reveal 3,959 people were sleeping rough in London in April to June this year. While…

Wealth Management and Insurance added $841 million in net income, up 20% year-over-year, on record assets, higher insurance premiums, and deposit volume growth. TD’s adjusted return on equity improved to 16% from 14.4% a year earlier, while adjusted return on tangible common equity rose to 19.1% from 17.2%, pointing to a meaningful rebound in overall capital efficiency…

Over a month after SpaceX debuted in the public markets, financial advisors continue to see little reason for investors to rush into the stock, noting that clients have to be honest with themselves about why they want exposure to the company. So far, SpaceX has followed a common blueprint for a highly anticipated IPO, with…

Amazon thinks Thomas Gryta really likes beef jerky. He doesn’t really know why. “I’ve ordered more energy bars and vitamins than jerky,” Business Insider’s interim corporate editor wrote in Slack. He added that his Amazon “About You” customer profile “feels like a judgy accusation from a nutritionist.” Thomas says he doesn’t live with another adult,…

Homesteaded properties currently carry US$50,000 against non-school levies, built from a US$25,000 exemption applied to all levies and a second US$25,000 applied to every levy except school district taxes, the same entry states.  The US$25,000 tied to school taxes stays in place. Non-homestead properties get a narrower change.  Ballotpedia records that the annual cap on…

The FCA and Practitioner Panel annual survey of regulated firms provides valuable insights into how firms think we’re performing. The latest survey shows 79% of firms are highly satisfied with their relationship with the FCA, up from 74% last year. The proportion of firms rating the FCA as a highly effective regulator also increased from…