Three key takeaways from Kevin Warsh’s second FOMC press conference

A group of state attorneys general, led by Oregon and New York, are suing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency over its rule quashing laws requiring banks to pay interest on mortgage escrow accounts. Processing Content The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Oregon, seeking to prevent OCC from implementing…

Southern Land Company has made a leadership hire to spearhead single-family home development in three key states, Commercial Observer has learned. Tony Marchbanks has joined the firm as national president of homebuilding, in which he will focus not only on the U.S., but also focus particularly on Tennessee, Texas and Colorado, according to Southern Land….

Mortgage underwriting runs on documents. Payslips, bank statements and tax returns are the evidence that lenders verify before approving a loan. Generative artificial intelligence can now produce all three in formats that pass standard checks. Australia’s mortgage market may be facing up to $4 billion Australian dollars (about $2.8 billion) in suspected fraud, with organized…

The Securities and Exchange Commission today published a Draft Strategic Plan that focuses on returning the agency to the core mission set by Congress more than 90 years ago: protecting investors; maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitating capital formation. “During my tenure as Chairman, the Commission will not stray from this core three-part mission, and…

News Published: Sunday, August 23, 2026, 13:47 [IST] Swine flu infection has taken over Delhi and has seen a sharp rise in seasonal influenza and H1N1 cases this monsoon. As per the official data the national capital has reported 1,777 H1N1 infections so far in 2026, compared with 229 cases during the same period last…