UK consumer confidence tumbles ahead of Healey's budget, GfK reports

Very little of what happens with money in your twenties feels important at the time, because the amounts are small, the choices look easy to undo, and retirement still belongs to somebody much older than you. The research says otherwise, since life-cycle modeling puts 30 to 40 percent of wealth inequality at retirement down to…

Banks are accelerating plans to issue stablecoins for instantaneous, round-the-clock settlement, with many ditching in-house builds in favour of industry consortia to reduce fragmentation and broaden distribution in the fast-growing market. In October 2025, a consortium of nine bank heavyweights comprising Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, MUFG Bank, Santander Only…

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The former CFO of an ad fraud detection company has agreed to pay a $30,000 civil fine in the wake of allegations that he misled investors. Joshua Weiss, previously the finance chief of Kubient, has consented to…

Costi Hinn describes his upbringing as “Beamers, Benz’s, and Bentley’s.” His family’s nearly 10,000-square-foot home had an indoor hot tub, a pool, a steam room, and a sport court, he says. They traveled to Hawaii and Europe for vacation and stayed at high-end resorts, he added. By high school, Hinn says, he drove a Mercedes….

Key Points U.S. options volume is trending toward a seventh straight record year. Cboe and Nasdaq are seeing strong growth in derivatives, led by index options. New products and longer trading hours could add fuel to the trend. 10 stocks we like better than Nasdaq › The U.S. options market is on track for a…

Inspired by the 1999 movie ‘Clueless,’ this app lets you remix your wardrobe like a pro—helping 10 million users find outfits and cut back on fast fashion.