FCT extends Northpoint City South Wing management by a year
The automatic renewal follows the March acquisition of the mall’s South Wing. The manager of Frasers Centrepoint Trust announced on Monday (Jul 14) an automatic 12-month extension…
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Gold holds ground with spotlight on US inflation data
Gold inched higher on Tuesday (Jul 15) as traders awaited the release of US inflation data later in the day that could shed more light on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path. Spot…
Japan leads global long-bond drop as spending takes centre-stage
Yields for long-term debt from Japan and Germany to the UK and France rose on Monday (Jul 14) as growing concern over widening fiscal deficits dented demand. The yield on Japan’s 30-year…
How Trump plans to dismantle the Education Department after Supreme Court ruling
Education Secretary Linda McMahon is expected to move quickly now that the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue unwinding her department. Source link
Alibaba to Baidu lead surge in equity-linked bond sales in Asia
Asian sales of bonds that can be turned into shares have soared in 2025, heading towards multi-year highs, as interest rates remain elevated and rallying stocks create the right conditions…
Trump Tamps Down on Epstein Infighting Between the FBI and DOJ
The president is in this mess because he has turned his Justice Department into a component of his political operation. Source link
Stablecoin has long road to mainstream payments, Mastercard says
For all the hype around stablecoins, they are a long way from becoming a viable everyday payment tool, according to Mastercard’s chief product officer, Jorn Lambert. “While the technology…
Senate confirms Trump's first judicial nominee of his second term
The Senate on Monday confirmed the first judicial nomination of President Trump's second term, building on his promises to remake the judiciary with a conservative bent. Source link
Hakeem Jeffries pressures Trump to come clean about Epstein case
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Monday that President Trump should be more transparent about the Department of Justice's investigation in "this whole sordid Jeffrey Epstein…
Supreme Court allows Trump to slash Education Department
The Supreme Court allowed President Trump on Monday to move ahead with mass firings and deep cuts at the Education Department, setting aside a lower court's ruling that had put the…
Biden autopen scandal ignites firestorm over cover-up of president's mental fitness
President Biden's chief authorized thousands of last-minute pardons signed by an autopen, raising new questions about Mr. Biden's mental decline in office and who was really calling the…
Trump tests limits of tariff power as high-stakes court case forges ahead
President Trump's decision to link tariff rates to Brazil's prosecution of ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro is testing the bounds of White House tariff powers and could complicate the president's…
Powell asks Fed watchdog to review $2.5B renovation of its headquarters
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made a formal request Monday to the central bank's inspector general to review the $2.5 billion renovation of its headquarters. Source link
Down, but not out: Andrew Cuomo won't quit run for New York mayor
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is staying in the race to become the next mayor of New York City after suffering an embarrassing loss to socialist Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary. Source…
DOJ urges federal agencies to operate 'exclusively in English' as much as possible
Attorney General Pam Bondi sent guidance Monday to the rest of the federal bureaucracy urging it to ditch multilingual outreach as much as possible and see what programs can be "operated…
Was Air India Pilot Suffering from Depression? Medical Records of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal Being Probed Amid Reports It Was a Suicide Crash
The medical records for the Air India pilot who died in last month's crash was reportedly handed over to investigators, amid claims that he had been suffering from depression and other…
Who Was Samuel Bond Haskell IV? Son of Top Hollywood Agent Who Killed, Dismembered His Wife and Her Parents Commits Suicide in Jail
The son of a top Hollywood executive, who killed and dismembered his wife and her parents, has reportedly committed suicide in jail shortly before a scheduled court appearance, according…
Trump warns Russia of 'secondary' tariffs unless Putin makes ceasefire deal with Ukraine in 50 days
President Trump said Monday he will impose 100% "secondary" tariffs against Russia if Moscow doesn't reach a ceasefire deal with Ukraine within 50 days. Source link
Trump pushes back on Biden's autopen defense: 'Not for signing major legislation'
President Trump cast doubt Monday on former President Joseph R. Biden's explanation that he used autopen to sign pardons for his family and others because of the sheer volume that had been…
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs if war on Ukraine isn't resolved within 50 days
President Trump said Monday he would punish Russia with tariffs if there isn't a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, the latest example of his growing frustration with Russian…
Homeland Security says Democratic congressman 'doxed' ICE employee during violent anti-ICE mob
Homeland Security said a Democratic congressman took part in "a violent mob" that tried to stop ICE agents from executing a criminal search warrant at a marijuana farm in California.…
LinkedIn settles antitrust lawsuit, agrees to contracting changes
Business social network LinkedIn has agreed to make temporary changes to its contracting practices to settle a lawsuit by US users who claimed it schemed to prevent potential rivals from…
Five Samurai: Managing Japan’s Baby Bust
The week of July 7, 2025: Adapting to a falling population, tariffs, fiscal policy, Mamdani’s grocery stores, and much more. Source link
Federal Reserve pushes back after White House blasts renovations of its headquarters
The Federal Reserve Bank has quietly pushed back against the White House's criticism of the central bank's $2.5 billion plan to renovate its headquarters in downtown Washington. Source link