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Technology cannot be expected to exercise professional scepticism on the auditor’s behalf. While it can inform their professional judgement, auditors cannot invoke tech tools to explain an inappropriate conclusion, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) said on Friday.    In its first paper on “Staff Series on Technology in Audit,” NFRA laid down…

By Sammy Hudes The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says 3,338 residential properties changed hands throughout the month in the Montreal census metropolitan area, down from 3,709 in July 2025. All property categories and all large geographic sections of the region recorded a decrease in sales compared with a year ago. Home prices…

(RTTNews) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced a definitive agreement to acquire MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX), an electronic trading platform for global institutional fixed income markets. ICE will acquire all outstanding shares of MarketAxess for $167 per share in cash, representing an equity value of approximately $6.0 billion and a total enterprise value of approximately $5.7…

2 min read Last Updated : Jul 12 2026 | 7:37 PM IST The advertising and publicity expenses of life insurance companies declined in 2025-26 (FY26) compared to FY25, owing to a drop in these expenses of private life insurers.   According to experts, private life insurers cut their expenses post the goods…

PARIS, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The acquisition adds more than 120 service stations across Ethiopia, including Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa and Mek’ele, reinforcing OLA Energy’s position as a leading pan-African energy network. OLA Energy Group announces the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with TotalEnergies to acquire TotalEnergies’ downstream activities in Ethiopia, subject…