Oil prices rise after U.S. and Saudi Arabia attack Iran-backed militias in Iraq

Nir Meir has not yet accepted a plea deal, his attorney said at his last court appearance before his October trial. The disgraced former HFZ Capital executive has pleaded not guilty in an alleged $86 million fraud case involving the XI condo project on the High Line. When Meir was in court earlier this month,…

You’ve just wrapped up a long day of showings, client meetings, and paperwork. As you settle in for the evening, your phone buzzes. It’s an eager prospect inquiring about a stunning property you listed last week. Imagine this — the lead came through your automated chatbot, was nurtured by your AI-powered email sequence, and is…

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Swedish defense company Saab beat earnings expectations in the second quarter, as booming demand for military equipment propelled the fighter jet maker to another quarter of record orders backlog. New order bookings in the quarter ended June were 68.4 billion Swedish crowns ($7.1 billion), above the FactSet estimates of 57.1 billion Swedish crowns, which included…

In June, the median sale price of homes in the U.S. increased by an estimated 2.2% compared to the previous year, reaching a new record high of $408,776, according to Redfin. The U.S. existing-home sales increased by 0.1% month-over-month (MoM), reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of approximately 4.4 million, marking the highest level since…