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05.10.26 - 13:06
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Why Uber-Rich Worth $160 Billion are Leaving Britain (Bloomberg)
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The exodus of the uber-rich from the UK has become a $160 billion problem. Bloomberg calculates that figure using data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, revealing the scale of wealth behind those leaving Britain. It represents the total wealth of individuals tracked by the index who have loosened their ties with the UK - or cut them entirely — over the past two years. Armand Arton, CEO of Arton Capital, joins Bloomberg Radio's Caroline Hepker and Tiwa Adebayo to discuss what's driving wealthy individuals to reconsider where they live and invest. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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01.10.26 - 16:06
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Branch Launches New High Yield Savings Feature (PR Newswire)
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Debuting in the Uber Pro Card, the new high yield savings tool lets drivers and couriers earn up to 3.25% APY on their savings TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Branch, a leading provider of embedded financial services, today announced the launch of High Yield Savings, a new......
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30.09.26 - 01:27
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Waste Of The Day: Trips To Tiki Bar, Nightclubs (ZeroHedge)
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Waste Of The Day: Trips To Tiki Bar, Nightclubs
Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations,
It's no wonder that California's infamous high-speed rail line has more than tripled in cost and been delayed by 20 years. The consultants working on the project have been killing time at a tiki bar, a nightclub, an escape room, a gym and more.
Their travel expenses add up to more than $2 million, including $592,000 that was "not allowable," per a Sept. 15 inspector general report.
Key facts:
The consultants are allowed to bill taxpayers for legitimate business expenses, but the state "routinely" allowed them to travel without advance approval, as required. State officials admitted they sometimes had no idea the consultants had taken trips until the invoices arrived.
Many travel expenses had no written justification, or had vague explanations like "typical travel" or "meetings."
Consultants booked first-class flights and premium services like Uber Black, which picks up riders in a luxury c...
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