SEC Appoints Kathleen Hutchinson as Director of Office of International Affairs

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The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed Kathleen M. Hutchinson as Director of the agency’s Office of International Affairs (OIA). OIA advises the Commission on international policy matters, coordinates with foreign authorities across the globe to facilitate cross-border enforcement and supervisory cooperation and provides technical assistance. Ms. Hutchinson has served as OIA’s Acting Director since […]

SEC, CFTC Seek Public Comment on the Harmonization of Portfolio Margining Frameworks

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The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a joint request for public comment on potential approaches to further harmonize regulatory frameworks applicable to portfolio margining across securities, security-based swaps, futures, swaps, and related positions. The request for comment is intended to assist the agencies in evaluating whether greater coordination […]

CompTIA names Sean Ryan CEO, signaling next phase of growth

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Experienced commercial executive to accelerate CompTIA’s AI skills and credentialing growth DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CompTIA today named Sean Ryan chief executive officer, signaling an accelerated push toward growth and expanded impact as demand for technology, artificial intelligence (AI) skills and credentialing continues to rise. Ryan, an accomplished senior executive in […]

Anthropic signs lease for TeraWulf data center in Kentucky

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Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Anthropic on Monday signed a 20-year lease to use a TeraWulf data center in Kentucky. The data center, located about an hour southwest of Louisville, will have capacity of around 400 megawatts with first power delivery expected in the second half of 2027. The lease is initially expected […]

Bengaluru Water Supply Rules Change: BWSSB Mandates Aerators, Warns of 50% Water Cut and Rs 5,000 Fine

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News Published: Monday, July 6, 2026, 17:38 [IST] Bengaluru residents will have to tighten their water usage as the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has rolled out fresh water conservation measures amid growing concerns over falling groundwater levels and below-normal rainfall. Bengaluru Water Rules Change: Aerators Mandatory by July 31, Warns of Water […]

Long Liquidation and Elevated ICE Inventories Weigh on Cocoa Prices

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September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26) on Thursday closed down -56 (-1.10%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) closed down -71 (-1.86%). Cocoa prices settled lower on Thursday amid some pre-weekend liquidation and position squaring, as US markets will be closed on Friday for a holiday.  Losses in London cocoa accelerated on Thursday after the […]

JLL Arranges Sale of Lincoln Park Retail Center to Curbline Properties

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JLL has secured the sale of Clybourn Center, a 33,140-square-foot unanchored strip center strategically located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. JLL’s Capital Market Investment and Sales Advisory team, representing the seller, was led by Managing Director Michael Nieder and Director Brian Page. Leasing efforts at the center have been spearheaded by Steve Schwartz and his […]

Interview with Les Échos

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Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Guillaume Benoit and Christophe Jakubyszyn on 24 June 2026 2 July 2026 On 11 June, the ECB raised its key interest rates. Do you still think that was the right decision, given that just ten days later Iran and the United States agreed a 60-day […]

Homeowners vs. Renters: How They Feel About Their Homes

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In honor of National Homeownership Month in June, Redfin recently conducted a survey of American homeowners regarding their feelings about their homes and neighborhoods. According to the survey, almost three-quarters (74%) of homeowners in the U.S. prefer being at home over any other location. Homeowners also expressed similar sentiments regarding their homes, with an estimated […]

Statistical Notice 2026/06 – Form PL – updates to definitions

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Statistical Notice 2026/06 Overview The Bank of England will be updating the Form PL (Profit and Loss) definitions to improve consistency and alignment with the ONS UK National Accounts requirements. Form PL collects data on reporting institutions’ income and expenditure and is a key input into the compilation of the UK National Accounts and Balance of Payments. […]