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...Wayne Dobson, chief executive of the Cedarwood community centre in North Shields, one of the poorest areas of England’s north-east, said that over half of the people using his centre’s food bank were in...
...As one example, Holmes pointed to the Access to Cash Review, which led last year’s launch of bank hubs — these are joint operations between the Post Office and major lenders to offer services in communities...
...As ever, get in touch with Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with thoughts for new articles. Happy reading!...
...The virtual currencies used on Roblox and Fortnite are called Robux and V-Bucks, which can be purchased online or as gift cards....
...Email us at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...I’m on my way to Scotland to talk about schemes ensuring communities have access to cash, even as bank branches and ATM numbers dwindle (more on this in a later newsletter)....
...It’s not a consumer bank. It’s not a business bank....
...Large banks are resisting, but less than ever....
...Along with other regulators that cover the entirety of national and local banks, it urged lenders to “work constructively with borrowers and other customers in affected communities”, adding that “prudent...
...But, according to one recent survey, one in five UK households have no savings at all, and two in five have less than £1,000 in savings....
...You have to look at the volume of savings....
...We believe this could result in over USD50bn of further outflows from the retail community....
...We are pleased to see British Land taking action to support their communities, especially retail which is already under pressure from online....
...A three-bedroom villa in Taormina is on the market for €1.35m with E&V....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...What cryptos have done, we’d argue, is create a new form of borderless funding unit — the eurodollar bearer bond V.2 if you will — to tap the global pool of restricted and illicit capital....
...And companies’ strategic plans are also scrutinised by bond holders, banks and boards....
...Girlfriend Fallon Rogers, who runs the local tea room, was agog when he revealed the savings and investments he’d been keeping under his hat....
...The prominence of the savings and co-operative banks — whose business revolves around taking deposits from and making loans to local communities — means that, in aggregate, the German banking system is highly...
...To law enforcement, the case is about saving lives....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College My guess is he will be too timorous to do the right thing....
...We’ve seen the Bank of Japan join Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland and the European Central Bank with unprecedented negative interest rates....
...That’s more than current central bank reserves of $41.7bn. But how about the Bank of New York Mellon (BNYM)?...
...Disappointingly, however, nearby Mincing Lane derives its name from a community of nuns who rented the land in the 15th century and were known as mynecen in Old English....
...Saving any universe, as generations of superhero fans have known, demands extreme sacrifices....
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