The prophesised ongoing dominance of the Spanish football team after its World Cup triumph this week is being cleverly mirrored by Spanish financial giant Santander – at least in the UK.
The group, which recently acquired three British high street banking icons and is now vying for more …
Last week the crew at burningpants was privileged to spend time with the Treasury heavyweights charged with the unenviable task of making the Rudd Government reforms a reality.
Contrary to popular belief these guys were sharp, engaging, and interested in outcomes but tasked with selling in a series …
Here at burningpants we are wide readers in the area of economics, partly because it allows us to take a helicopter view of what’s happening in the world and partly because we like reading about big ideas discussed elegantly.
In the past we’ve used burningpants to introduce you …
The reverence that Tony Blair once commanded in the UK has long been displaced by ridicule and derision when it comes to his replacement, Gordon Brown.
Combine the illustrative power of the internet and the abilities of individuals with a little too much time on their hands, and …
The old saying that you have to spend money to make money is clearly evident in the UK right now with the annual Cash ISA season in full swing.
The astounding amount of money being shovelled out to advertising agencies and media promoting Cash ISA products indicates banks …
A new commercial from financial company E-Trade brings new meaning to the phrase ‘there’s no point crying over spilt milk’.
Lindsay Lohan has spat the dummy over the ad, which she claims is a parody of her life.
The ad features two talking babies in a Skype conversation, …
