BOJ chief Ueda sees ’some upside risks’ to inflation

Many people assume house flipping doesn’t work anymore. They’re wrong. House flipping isn’t dead. The “easy” money is. While it’s true that flipping houses isn’t as forgiving as it was just a few years ago—and yes, the “bad” flippers are being exposed—the fear surrounding this investing strategy is actually creating massive opportunities for those who…

Andy Burnham, the UK’s new prime minister, is never going to be popular with everyone – but this may well be his hardest lesson. It’s clear he wants to be a superhero prime minister – the hero of UK politics who speaks without a lectern (signifying no barriers) and someone who wants to give power…

Several relatives of Hugh Waddell, the dealership’s former owner who was himself adjudged bankrupt January 20, 2026, were ordered to repay funds they could not show were legitimate wages or documented loan repayments. His wife, Nancy Waddell, must repay $32,150. His daughter Meggan Waddell must repay $85,681, after the court found her claimed loans to…

The city and state are trying to fight back against lawsuits targeting the Mamdani agenda.  In one of the suits aimed at New York’s pied-à-terre tax surcharge, the state has now filed for a change in venue.  The plaintiffs, developer Steve Wynn, former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, and his wife Hilary Geary Ross, filed…

Public relations executives who promote buildings and transactions to investors, potential buyers and the media say artificial intelligence has rewired their jobs over the past few years — compressing workflows from weeks to days. But it has also complicated how they track effective strategies.  Marketing processes have been upended as AI adoption becomes mainstream and more…

The Cotality National Mortgage Application Fraud Risk (Index) for Q2 of 2026 has been announced. With an estimated 1 in 119 mortgage applications exhibiting signs of fraud risk, the index is currently at 132. Compared to Q1 of the year, the index rose by 11 points, or 9.1%. However, compared to Q2 2025, when it…