Airlines resume some Middle East flights but disruption continues

US Senate passes sweeping Russia energy sanctions, next stop US House Senate Advances Russia and Iran Sanctions Legislation By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate easily passed sweeping Russia sanctions legislation on Friday, advancing a long-delayed measure backed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham and setting the stage for consideration by…

People don’t tend to listen much to a prime minister with only a few weeks left in office.  But when Keir Starmer stood up last week and spoke at a BAE Systems site in Maidenhead, 30 miles west of London, the real estate sector pricked up its ears.  Starmer announced a £15B increase in defence…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is upping the grant funding available to local organizations that promote commerce — though it doesn’t look like much. Mamdani and the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is making $8.4 million available to business improvement districts for public art displays, street cleaning, lighting and directories. SEE ALSO: Sunday…

Admirals Group AS has announced it will early redeem its Tier 2 Subordinated Bonds, first issued on 5 February 2021 with a follow up issuance on 31 May 2021, and registered under ISIN code EE3300001999. The redemption follows the terms set out in the Base Prospectus and the Terms and Conditions governing the bonds. Under…

Overall foreclosure prevention activity slowed at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this spring, just ahead of a transition to shorter allowable forbearance periods and more reliance on loan modification. Processing Content The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) completed 17,201 foreclosure prevention actions during the month, representing an 8.7% drop from March’s 18,835.  “Foreclosure prevention actions decreased in…

News Published: Friday, August 21, 2026, 18:05 [IST] The Department of Telecommunications has brought a limit to the number mobile connections registered in an individual’s name and has informed telecom operators to not provide new connections to subscribers who have already reached the permitted limit. As per the DoT circular dated August 17th, with telecom…