Digital-only startup Starling Bank Ltd is on the hunt for a lending business to buy before its stock market debut, the Daily Mail reported, citing the bank’s founder and Chief Executive Officer Anne Boden.
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Johannesburg (AP) -- Reactions to the death on Sunday of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu:
Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated ensuring grain security and agricultural product supply at a meeting before the two-day Central Rural Work Conference held Dec. 25-26, state-run China Central Television reports.
Rome (AP) -- Pope Francis is seeking to encourage married couples, acknowledging that the pandemic has aggravated some family problems but urging couples to seek help and always remember three key words in a marriage: “Please, thanks and sorry.”
Israel’s cabinet will approve a 1 billion-shekel ($317 million) plan to develop the Golan Heights, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said.
Karolos Papoulias, the former Greek resistance fighter who became president of the Hellenic Republic and helped the country form a government during the euro crisis, died on Sunday. He was 92.
A majority of the small and medium-sized companies that power the German economy are in surprisingly good shape nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic, according to a survey by consulting firm EY published Sunday.
London residents spent the highest in a single year on housing outside the city in 2021, as people sought more living space during the coronavirus pandemic, the FT reported, citing an analysis of official data.
China central bank says to promote healthy development of property market
China's offshore listing rules seen easing market uncertainty