8th Pay Commission schedules fresh Delhi meetings on Aug 7 and 10; employee bodies can seek appointments till July 31 The 8th Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) has announced the next round of stakeholder consultations in New Delhi, with meetings scheduled for August 7 and August 10, as it continues gathering feedback before finalising its…
The semiconductor market, which has significantly outperformed the broader market in 2026 is seeing a pullback in July. The factors driving this rise include aggressive profit-taking, valuation concerns, and unwinding leveraged trades following a historic AI-fueled rally. Key Takeaways The recent semiconductor market pullback is fueled by institutional profit-taking amid record valuations, the unwinding of…
From 2001: A Space Odyssey to The Matrix, humans have long been afraid of tech going rogue. As artificial intelligence becomes more and more advanced, those fears have become more tangible—and after OpenAI models hacked into another company’s servers earlier this week, the threat is on everyone’s mind. That’s why two congressmen have crafted a…
A June 16, 2026 article from AQR tackled a question that comes up more often than you’d think among sophisticated investors: if you hold a long position in your personal brokerage account and simultaneously short the identical position through a partnership you control, have you found a clever workaround to the wash sale, straddle and…
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What the 2026 edition looks like The 2026 CMAs cover 26 categories in total across broker, brokerage, lender, and industry segments. Broker categories include regional designations for Eastern Canada, Western Canada, and the Maritimes and Atlantic Canada, as well as specialist awards for commercial, private lending, and reverse mortgages. The five-stage process runs from nomination…
Boerse Stuttgart Digital has taken a significant step in expanding its regulated digital asset offerings by integrating a euro-denominated stablecoin issued by a European banking group. The platform, recognized as a key infrastructure provider for institutional crypto services across Europe, has onboarded EUR CoinVertible from Societe Generale-FORGE into its trading and custody systems. This marks…
A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news leak, the U.S. Secret Service said Thursday. Anthony Guglielmi, a Secret Service spokesperson, said the security-team member faces an internal investigation and potential criminal inquiry over allegations involving compromised “operational and information security.” “While we will not…
People watch as the Doris Ocean container ship departs from the Port of Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, May 28, 2026. Mario Tama | Getty Images President Donald Trump‘s global “liberation day” tariffs were struck down in the courts, shattering the cornerstone of his trade agenda. Some trade experts say his newest duties could meet…
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