Earnings call transcript: LATAM Airlines posts q2 2026 revenue growth, shares rise

Gasoline and diesel prices displayed in San Jose, California, last week. High fuel prices are part of the cocktail of price pressures that are squeezing consumers, businesses and governments.Bloomberg News As inflation and flatlining real wages squeeze household budgets across the United States, public finance and credit markets are facing a turning point, according to…

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European investment firm Lakestar has closed a $300 million Resilience I Fund designed to invest in defense and dual-use technologies that enhance Europe’s resilience capabilities, the company said in a Friday (July 17) post on LinkedIn. “As [Klaus Hommels], our founder and chairman, wrote last year: freedom is not for free,” Lakestar said in the…

While the housing market slowed across the nation throughout early 2026, several Hobart suburbs saw a large jump in buyer interest, with one suburb seeing more than triple the number of inquiries. Recent data from REA Group found that the Hobart suburb of Risdon Vale saw the largest year-on-year (YoY) change in key inquiries per…

From a young age, Tom Giordano, general manager of the New York region for Suffolk Construction, had one goal. That was to follow in his uncle’s footsteps and become a lawyer to benefit his community.  After going from litigation to representing general contractors, developers and design professionals on legal matters, he joined Morse Diesel Construction…