Germany's Q2 economic growth at 0.3%, surpassing initial estimate

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dr. Sarah Oreck, founder of Mavida Health. It has been edited for length and clarity. As a reproductive psychiatrist, I’m focused on the way that female reproductive hormones impact mental health in unique ways. I’ve been interested in that since I was a tween, watching my…

Fisher Brothers is set to recapitalize another big Midtown office tower. Fresh off its $1.1 billion recap of Park Avenue Plaza, the family firm is planning to take on a new partner at 605 Third Avenue — eyeing a valuation of $425 million. The Fishers’ partner, JPMorgan Asset Management, is looking to sell its 49-percent…

A Washington-based woman pleaded guilty to impersonating a financial advisor in a scheme that defrauded at least 28 victims of more than $3 million, the Justice Department announced.  According to court documents, Jenni Yoon Jeong Lee is a 53-year-old woman based in Federal Way, Wash., a Seattle suburb about 20 miles from the city. She pleaded guilty…

Reports of a recession were greatly exaggerated The tone from economists was, at times, pointed. Douglas Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets in Toronto, framed May’s result as a rebuttal to months of downturn anxiety: “it’s now clear that the underlying economy is still grinding ahead, with GDP up 1.7% from year-ago levels.” Porter,…

Stocks Published: Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 0:48 [IST] Penny Stock Below Rs 100: Shares of Textile stock, Aastha Spintex Limited, remained highly volatile during Monday’s intraday trading session after the announcement of Rs 51.46 crore order book for Falcon Yarns. Aastha Spintex stock surged nearly 6% to touch an intraday high mark of Rs 80.73…