Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster

Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster

Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster
Incorporating a property business can resolve several immediate commercial challenges, including liability management, refinancing flexibility, business continuity and the practicalities of bringing the next generation into a family enterprise. Incorporation does not, by itself, solve the longer-term succession problem, because a conventional company with a single class of ordinary shares places control, dividend income, existing…
Average landlord gross rental yields in the UK reached 7.02% in the second quarter of 2026, according to data from Paragon Bank, with houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) leading the growth. The figures, based on Paragon’s lending portfolio, show an increase from 6.96% in the first quarter of 2026 and represent the final quarterly data…
Macquarie Bank has announced it will pass on the RBA’s March cash rate increase – a 25 basis point lift – in full to its variable rate customers. Macquarie borrowers will see the change applied from 2 April, 16 days after the RBA announcement. That maintains the bank’s pattern of slower responses to monetary policy…
Smoke from massive wildfires in Canada engulf the New York City skyline, reducing visibility and casting an orange haze over the city, July 16, 2026. Selcuk Acar | Anadolu | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday blasted Canada for wildfires enveloping swaths of the United States in a smoky haze, and said he would…
The biggest World Cup in history packed stadiums across North America and shattered attendance records. It just wasn’t the hotel bonanza many in the hospitality industry had expected. Hotels pushed room rates sharply higher around marquee matches, fueling strong gains in revenue per available room. Yet, many fans booked at the last minute, stayed only…
A Washington-based woman pleaded guilty to impersonating a financial advisor in a scheme that defrauded at least 28 victims of more than $3 million, the Justice Department announced. According to court documents, Jenni Yoon Jeong Lee is a 53-year-old woman based in Federal Way, Wash., a Seattle suburb about 20 miles from the city. She pleaded guilty…