Central government employees and pensioners are likely to receive a 3% Dearness Allowance (DA) hike starting July. This hike is projected based on the current inflation trend. Given that the projections have raised hopes among lakhs of serving central government employees and pensioners, the final increase will still depend on the June 2026 All India […]
News release Under plans in a consultation published today, funded reinsurance – which involves UK life insurers paying a large up-front premium to a reinsurer in return for future payments – would be treated more like other investments that UK life insurers hold, ending a regulatory inconsistency. As a result, UK life insurers using funded […]
The third vessel in Royal Caribbean’s massive Icon Class lineup, Legend of the Seas, has officially made its July 2026 debut in the Mediterranean. The budget to build it exceeded $2 billion, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing — and after seeing it, I understand why. It’s home to an expansive theater, rock […]
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Agency mortgage-backed securities issuance activity in June was hampered by a decline in refinance volumes, although for the full second quarter it was up over the previous period, a report from BTIG said. Processing Content The industry had a 3% decline in agency issuances to $118.5 billion. But for the companies BTIG covers — loanDepot, […]
Who Uses ATTOM? (Quick Answer) ATTOM is used by enterprise organizations including lenders, banks, investors, insurers, and PropTech platforms that rely on comprehensive property data to make high-stakes decisions at scale. From ownership and sales history to mortgages, liens, and property characteristics, ATTOM provides the property data foundation behind critical workflows across industries. Key Takeaway […]
The 8th Pay Commission begins its two-day stakeholder consultations in Kolkata today. These meetings and consultations will run for two days and conclude on 10 July. It is a crucial step in the government’s push to collect feedback, ideas and views before making a final decision on recommendations regarding salaries, allowances, and pensions for serving […]
SEATTLE, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — One in four consumers purchased beauty or cosmetics during Amazon Prime Day 2026, and most of them compared prices with Walmart. Market Defense’s Annual “THE BEAUTY POWER PLAYERS: Amazon Prime Day June 2026 Report” uncovers what drove shoppers to Amazon’s earliest Prime Day in five years, and how strategic […]
“He that goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing.” That’s certainly how some advocates see debt on rent-stabilized buildings. Last week, I looked at the relationship between rents, net operating income and violation counts in rent-stabilized buildings. Buildings with a high number of violations have lower rents and lower NOI than older, rent-stabilized buildings in general, but they […]
Real estate agents across the country are starting to see more balanced market between buyer and seller after several years of a lean and pricey housing market. That’s according to a CNBC’s Housing Market Survey. In the second quarter of the year, 44% of real estate agents surveyed said they were seeing a balanced market, […]