The rejuvenated FTSE 100 index touched a new record today in a session when the focus turned to UK banking stocks. Lloyds Banking Group kicked off the sector’s reporting season by posting a 28% fall in first quarter profits alongside unchanged full-year guidance. Other companies in the spotlight today included Reckitt Benckiser, Jet2 and the Carex business PZ Cussons.
Swift's new song, "thanK you aIMee," was released on 'The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'. Swifties were quick to point out that the capitalized letters in the song title spell the word "KIM". The track "is about a 'bronze, spray-tanned' high school bully," according to 'Page Six'. "All that time you were throwin' punches, I was buildin' somethin' / And I can't forgive the way you made me feel... Screamed, 'F--- you, Aimee' to the night sky as the blood was gushin' / But I can't forget the way you made me heal.", Taylor Swift, via "thanK you aIMee".
Britain’s biggest bank predicts three rate cuts this year