The FDA Is Changing How Your Favorite Drinks Are Labeled—What to Expect in 2026
The FDA recently announced its priorities for the year. One of its targets? Caffeinated beverages.
Anthropic Launches Mobile Access for Claude Cowork
Anthropic has begun making its agentic experience, Claude Cowork, available on mobile and web in beta for members of its Max plan and expects to expand that access to other plans. Previously available only as a desktop app, Cowork will now be able to be accessed via phone, to continue working in the background when a device is offline, […]
Why three in four prospective buyers are sitting out the market
The data points to inaction at a critical juncture: 17% of prospective homebuyers hadn’t taken any steps to improve their credit score ahead of a planned purchase, and more than a quarter (26%) hadn’t encouraged a co-applicant to do the same. This gap stands in contrast to the broader attitude shift the survey documents, 85% of […]
RJ O’Brien transfer propels StoneX into top 10 FCMs
RJ O’Brien transfer propels StoneX into top 10 FCMs – Risk.net Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Customer funds jump 61% after futures services move across StoneX Financial became the eighth-largest futures commission merchant (FCM) by futures and options (F&O) customer funds after trading and clearing services were transferred from RJ O’Brien […]
As costs rise, what are Australian food and hospitality businesses doing differently?
From menu engineering to smarter sourcing, Australian hospitality operators are finding practical ways to hold their margins as ingredient and supply costs climb. These are the strategies working right now. In the year to March 2026, food costs rose 3.1% and electricity jumped 25.4% after government rebates expired. Customers under cost-of-living pressures are cutting back […]
TSX rallies on Carney pipeline, then stalls as second megaproject draws doubts
The backdrop of high inflation, volatility, and geopolitical conflict “sets up for a pretty good market for gold,” Sheluk told Reuters. Yet that has not played out so far, he said. The same Monday brought a second megaproject. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford proposed a 3,300-kilometre line from Hardisty, Alberta, to refineries in Sarnia, Ontario, that would carry […]
Property sellers expect agent responses within 24 hours
Estate agents face mounting pressure to respond to client communications within 24 hours across nearly all stages of the property sales process, according to new research from Street Group. A survey of 1,830 current and recent home sellers found that rapid response times have become a key factor in agent selection, with clients applying consumer […]
New England bank merger adds opportunity for mortgage unit
A pending merger between two Northeastern banks should increase borrowing opportunities for New England customers, thanks in part to the expansion of the company’s soon-to-be rebranded mortgage affiliate. Processing Content Massachusetts-based Hometown Financial Group, the parent holding company of three individual brands, announced it had reached a deal to acquire Primary Bank, a publicly traded […]
Middle East’s best Islamic bank for ESG 2026: ADIB
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has built a comprehensive environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework in Middle Eastern Islamic banking: a Shariah-compliant sustainable finance programme that is publicly committed, formally governed and increasingly embedded across its business lines. The headline commitment is AED60 billion in sustainable finance by 2030. By the end of 2025, ADIB […]
Nvidia Stock Is Down 17% From Its High. Is the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leader Finally Cheap?
The largest company in the world, Nvidia (NVDA +0.62%), has had a bit of a rough stretch in recent months. Its stock peaked in May, but declined around 17% since then. That’s not an insignificant decline, and leaves investors wondering when the next rally could be coming. I think there are some catalysts later on […]