Altman to meet with White House’s Wiles ahead of AI framework deadline

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told CNBC on Wednesday that he has seen the proposed framework for implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order on artificial intelligence, and that he will meet with Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, while in Washington this week. Wiles is one of Trump’s closest advisors and is one of […]

Landmarks Approves Untied American Land’s 277 Canal Street

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Soho’s first big new development since the neighborhood’s rezoning five years ago just hit a major milestone. The Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday approved United American Land’s application for 277 Canal Street — a 159-unit project at the corner of Broadway. UAL, which has owned the property for more than 25 years, will construct 18 […]

Why Fiverr Stock Is Falling Hard Today

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Shares of Fiverr International (FVRR -20.43%), a platform for freelance workers, tumbled today after the company reported second-quarter results that missed Wall Street’s consensus estimates. Investors have already been concerned about the company’s ability to thrive amid AI disruption, and the latest results didn’t put their fears to rest. Fiverr stock was down by 19.4% […]

BMLL Names Brad Hunt Chairman as Nordic Capital-Backed Growth Push Continues | LeapRate

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BMLL, the independent provider of harmonised historical market data and analytics for capital markets, has appointed Brad Hunt as Chairman of the Board, the company announced on 29 July 2026. The move is aimed at accelerating global growth following Nordic Capital’s acquisition of the firm in October 2025. Hunt brings 30 years of experience building […]

Binance Says Four in Ten bStocks Users Are New to Traditional Investing

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Binance says its bStocks offering has reached $500 million in assets under management seven weeks after launch, with 41.5% of users entering traditional financial markets for the first time through the tokenised securities product. The company positions bStocks as an entry point to conventional markets for users already active in crypto. First-Time Users and Cross-Product […]

IRS Issues Transitional Guidance on Opportunity Zones

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The Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2026-40 on June 18, announcing that proposed regulations regarding qualified opportunity zones under Internal Revenue Code Sections 1400Z-1 and 1400Z-2 are forthcoming and providing long-anticipated transitional guidance relating to qualifying investments thereunder. The notice introduces planning opportunities that QOZs and investors must take before the end of this year, […]

Alloyed Announces Strategic Partnership with SimpliSmart LLC to Deliver Accelerated, End-to-End AI-Powered Enterprise Operations

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MARLTON, N.J., July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Alloyed, a global managed business solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership with SimpliSmart LLC, expanding its ecosystem of technology partners dedicated to helping organizations modernize operations through intelligent automation and AI-enabled solutions. Together, the companies will help organizations implement AI while maintaining the human expertise needed to achieve measurable results. “As […]

Reprogramming the Fed’s Reaction Function

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The month following Fed Chair Warsh’s first meeting has seen no shortage of drama, as U.S./Iran hostilities resumed (then paused again), inflation surprised to the downside, and the market ascribed an increasing probability of near-term hikes in the absence of forward guidance. The probability of a Fed hike in July exemplifies the new reality of Fed […]

CME Tests Institutional Demand for Sports Index Derivatives

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CME Group plans to list futures and options on FutureSports Performance Indexes. The proposed launch would extend sports-linked trading beyond individual event contracts into benchmark-based derivatives for institutional markets. FutureSports emerged from stealth in July as an independent index administrator backed by CME Ventures, Robinhood, Wedbush and DRW Special Investments. Its board includes former ICE […]

Recruitment: when wages aren’t enough, can benefits close the deal?

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That finding carries significant implications for 2026. According to the Robert Half 2026 Canada Salary Guide, 44 per cent of Canadian professionals plan to look for a new job in the second half of 2026 – up sharply from 26 per cent just 12 months prior – with better benefits and perks (38 per cent) tied with career advancement opportunities as […]