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Fraudulent tenancy applications could be exposing the UK’s private rented sector to up to £4.1 billion in financial losses every year, Goodlord research reveals. Goodlord’s research analysed data from over a million tenant references over the last two years and found that 41 tenancy applications per 1,000 references were flagged for suspected fraud between July…

September was a good month to be in the computer memory business. That, plus several company-specific developments, powered Sandisk (SNDK -3.79%) stock to a double-digit gain in the first month of Fall. Its equity rose by over 11% during the period. Thanks for the memory Like other tech hardware makers, Sandisk stock had its stumbles…

“We had two potential competing hypotheses,” she said. “Women in general tend to be rated more positively compared to men, people like them more, they find them more warm. But we also know there’s this predominant narrative of the masculine negotiator archetype, where we expect men to be better negotiators.” To rule out stereotyping, the…

Forex Expo Dubai 2026 opened at Dubai World Trade Centre on 22 September with more than 16,000 attendees on the first day, spread across five halls. Organisers put the exhibitor count at over 270 for the ninth edition of the event. The attendee mix ran across traders, investors, brokers, IBs, affiliates and other financial markets…

CME Group said Thursday that it will launch CME Securities Clearing on 7 December. The move is said to offer market participants a new option to clear US Treasury cash and repo transactions and comply with the SEC’s central clearing mandate, pending regulatory approvals. The derivatives exchange operator noted that the SEC-registered clearing house will…

More than half (54%) of Scottish adults aged 18 to 34 say the rising cost of living is having the biggest impact on their ability to buy a home, Pepper Money reveals. Research from Pepper Money’s Scotland Specialist Lending Study shows that 39% of Scots believe their homeownership plans have been affected by affordability pressures,…