Taco Bell reportedly being investigated by health officials, as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads

(Bloomberg Opinion) — It used to be considered something of a tawdry question, although it could be flattering as well: “What’s your number?” Nowadays, your inquisitor is probably asking about retirement — as in, how much you think you need to retire. And, as it often was before, it’s the wrong question. Is your number…

From summertime Monday to summertime Tuesday… Yesterday’s modest strength is now erased by today’s modest weakness. In both cases, the movement is too small to worry about obvious catalysts, though some may assume that there’s an oil price component following Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in The Strait. A separate consideration would be Amazon filing…

Howard Hughes Communities has secured a $35 million loan to refinance Village Green at Bridgeland Central, a nearly 200,000-square-foot mixed-use development that includes retail and office space in Cypress, Texas, Commercial Observer can first report.  Affinius Capital provided the debt, while JLL’s Colby Mueck, Kelly Layne, Jack Britton and Scot Sarlin arranged the transaction.  SEE…

Marshall Tully of HB Mortgage Team told Canadian Mortgage Professional in earlier spring coverage that sub-$600,000 condos with meaningful amenities have been drawing disproportionate interest, even prompting bidding wars in some cases, a trend consistent with June’s volume increase. GTA home sales and prices by housing type – June 2026 Home…

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced an expansion of its cryptocurrency trading capabilities on Tuesday, adding nine new tokens through zerohash and three additional tokens through Paxos, while also introducing the ability to transfer funds to external wallets via stablecoin. The new zerohash additions include Aave, Aptos, Canton, Lido DAO, Monad, NEAR Protocol, Plasma, Pax Gold…