EU imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese tyres

“This contraction marks the eighth decline in nine months, pushing prices down 4.2% from their most recent peak in November 2025 and to their lowest level since April 2023,” said Daren King, an economist with the Economics & Strategy Group of National Bank of Canada, in the report. The national composite index now sits at…

What Questbank’s new sales leadership means for brokers  In his new role, Merdita will lead Questbank’s go-to-market strategy, covering regional expansion, sales performance, and fulfillment. His brief is to align marketing with broker support – the aim being faster decisions and clearer communication on every file.    Questbank works exclusively with mortgage brokers as an alternative…

Regional results underscored that unevenness. The well-supplied West led all four regions with an 8.9% year-over-year affordability gain, followed by the South at 8.3% and the inventory-constrained Midwest at 6.2%. The Northeast was the exception, where home prices rose 3.9% against regional wage growth of just 3.2%, producing the smallest improvement nationally. For brokers qualifying…

We need compulsory disclosures for AI cyberattacks, says the CEO of Hugging Face. In an interview with CBS aired on Sunday, Clem Delangue said that preventing releases of powerful AI models is not the way to stop attacks like the OpenAI hack on Hugging Face. “These problems happened on unreleased models. So I think the…