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Annuities are regaining traction as a retirement planning tool, driven by improved rates over the past two years. For those weighing guaranteed income options in retirement, here's a breakdown of what the current landscape offers.
David Rhodes will step down completely from the group in September 2026, capping a tenure that began with his appointment to the Nationwide board in April 2009 and included an 18-month stint leading Virgin Money.
Colossal Biosciences is establishing standards for how biotechnology can responsibly support biodiversity conservation in an era of accelerating extinctions.
Top industry leaders are calling out the Financial Conduct Authority for being out of touch, warning the regulator lacks a clear grasp of the real-world consequences of its decisions.
The revived Renault Twingo enters the sub-£20,000 city EV segment, with motoring journalist Ray Massey putting it through its paces. The question on every buyer's mind: does this modern electric iteration live up to — or surpass — the legacy of its iconic predecessor?
Brex Inc. has teamed up with AI-powered accounting platform Puzzle to slash startup accounting setup time from weeks down to a single click, tackling a long-standing friction point for early-stage companies. The integration streamlines financial onboarding by connecting Brex's spend management infrastructure directly with Puzzle's automated accounting engine, eliminating the manual configuration that has traditionally delayed founders from gaining clear visibility into their finances.