‘You don’t just build a bank overnight’: The digital start-up taking financial services by storm

Boden founded her British fintech start-up in 2014, shortly after she left one of Ireland’s biggest financial institutions, Allied Irish Bank, where she worked as the chief operating officer. Starling doesn’t have a single physical branch, and relies...

Thinking​ you’re​ not​ exercising​ enough?​ That​ could​ be​ unhealthy

Comparison is a thief of joy, and according to new research, a thief of health. A study published in Health Psychology claims that just thinking you are less fit in comparison to others might trim years off your life.In 2007 Stanford psychologist Alia Crum studied...

US may be dialing back North Korea tensions during military drills — by cutting troop numbers

Fewer U.S. soldiers will be participating in joint military drills with South Korean forces this year — a move Washington said isn’t designed to pacify Pyongyang, but many analysts are skeptical. Around 17,500 U.S. service members will be participating in...