Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed
Key insight: Citi has agreed to acquire rewards fintech Kard Financial for an undisclosed amount. What’s at stake: Citi’s pending purchase of the rewards fintech marks a pivot in the way the $2.9 trillion-asset bank thinks about its points program and comes as interchange continues to come under fire. Expert quote: “Citi’s acquisition of Kard…
12:01 AM, 17th July 2026, 17 hours ago Buy to let lending rose during the first three months of 2026, with landlords securing 58,272 new loans worth £10.8 billion, data from UK Finance reveals. Even with higher BTL borrowing costs, both figures were higher than a year earlier. UK Finance said the number of advances…
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Shots of Fireball could soon get pricier. The Trump administration’s threatened 50% tariffs on some popular Canadian goods went into effect Saturday morning after trade talks with its northern ally fell apart the night before. President Donald Trump first announced the new round of tariffs last month to “offset Canadian discrimination” against American cars, dairy,…
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Key insight: The Federal Reserve is considering whether it should voluntarily adhere to the Security and Exchange Commission’s new rule on central clearing for Treasury security transactions. Expert quote: “The clearing mandate does not apply to the Federal Reserve’s transactions. However, I believe the [Federal Open Market Committee] could make its open market operations more…