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News release Following an external recruitment process, the Bank of England (the Bank) has appointed Nicholas Segal as Chair of its Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC), and Peter King as Deputy Chair, with effect from 1 August 2026.  The EDMC is the Bank’s decision-making body for contested enforcement cases in the statutory regimes the Bank…

The widow of the late hotelier Robert Burns is trading the couple’s Upper East Side maisonette.  A buyer signed a contract to purchase the duplex at 2 East 70th Street for $22.5 million, down from the $29 million the pair sought for it in 2016, according to Olshan Realty’s weekly report.  The pending deal was…

There’s a lot riding on your Social Security claiming decision. If you wait to file until you reach full retirement age, which is 67 if you were born in 1960 or later, you’ll get to collect your monthly benefits in full. If you file early, which you can do starting at 62, your benefits will…

Nearly 600 foreign nationals are missing after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday. The flooding began on the morning of August 26, when a surge of water, mud, and debris entered Nepal from the autonomous Chinese region of Tibet via the Bhote Koshi River, Nepal’s Tourism Board said. Around 465 bodies have been…

Japan and US Take Joint Action to Halt Yen’s Historic Decline Coordinated Efforts to Stabilize the Yen Announcement of Joint Currency Market Intervention TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama will announce on Monday that Tokyo and Washington took joint action in the currency market to arrest the yen’s slide to 40-year…