Trump says he is lifting tariffs on Irish whiskey

Hotel sales are surging in California, but not for reasons that signal a healthy market. A sharp year‑over‑year jump in deal volume masks a more sobering trend: An unusually large share of those trades involve distressed sellers unloading properties ahead of looming debt maturities, costly upgrades and an unattractive refinancing environment. Brokerage data shows that…

Indian equity markets are entering the September 14-18 trading week on a cautious footing after benchmark indices suffered another weekly decline. The Nifty50 and Sensex extended their losing streaks to five weeks as elevated crude oil prices, high US bond yields and persistent foreign fund outflows continued to weigh on sentiment. With Brent crude hovering…

By Erik Hertzberg (Bloomberg) — Canada’s trade surplus widened to its largest in four years as the country’s energy, metals and mineral sectors helped fill global supply gaps left by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The country’s trade surplus hit $4.2 billion up from $3.4 billion in April, Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday. That’s…

Those who grew up in a suburban neighborhood most likely have childhood memories where a split-level house serves as the backdrop. Whether your family lived in one, you regularly visited a friend’s, or you simply watched enough episodes of “The Brady Bunch” to develop a positive association with half-staircases and sunken living rooms, this architectural…

Minutes Welcome / introductions The Chair welcomed the Group and those present as part of the observers’ programme. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion DE&I remains a priority for the Bank of England and the Group, ensuring that the initiatives which are in place receive continued support. The Group discussed differences in flexible working policies between individual…

(RTTNews) – German stocks fell on Monday as rising oil prices amid an escalation in U.S.-Iran conflict raised concerns about inflation and global economic outlook. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s hawkish tone during his speech at Jackson Hole Economic Symposium last week appeared to be weighing as well on sentiment. Warsh noted that inflation remains elevated…