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Tropical Storm Maysak killed two people in Nanning, Guangxi, and affected about 55,000 residents, with 48,000 evacuated, according to Xinhua. Flooding and dam risks prompted China’s Ministry of Emergency Management to deploy more than 1,000 rescuers, boats, vehicles, and drones. The storm also damaged property and blocked roads in northern Vietnam. News Updated: Monday, July…

  Introduction: In this article, I’ll delve into practical strategies borrowers can employ to avoid the debt cycle often associated with payday loans. Payday loans, with their quick accessibility and minimal credit checks, may seem like an appealing solution for individuals facing urgent financial challenges. However, these loans’ high-interest rates and short repayment terms can…

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has rolled out a series of regulatory reforms aimed at making insurance distribution more transparent, improving accountability among intermediaries and strengthening safeguards for policyholders. Under the newly notified Insurance Intermediaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, the regulator has introduced sweeping changes to the way insurance products are sold…

Meta Platforms (META +3.28%) released its second-quarter earnings report on July 29. The company’s financial results weren’t bad, at least as long as we stop at the top line. Meta’s revenue grew by 28% year over year to $60.8 billion. But the tech leader’s earnings per share dropped 13% year over year to $6.18, while…

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The popularity of GLP-1 drugs is driving up companies’ health-care costs, especially for those that provide coverage for employees using the medications for weight management. In a recent Business Group on Health survey of 105 employer members,…