Starbucks Is Betting $100 Million on Nashville. Now 120 Seattle Workers Face Layoffs
Starbucks is opening a new regional corporate office in Music City. Not everyone is willing to relocate.
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My Friend Is 21 Years Younger. She Taught Me to Stop Fearing Aging
Three years ago, when I met someone 21 years my junior in an online class, I never thought we’d become close. Each week in a writing class, we filled the video call with highly personal details about our lives as we learned how to tell our stories. We spilled our emotions in front of dozens…
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Billionaires are worried Gen Z can’t keep a job—and wealth advisors say fear is ‘very real’
In a world where seemingly no one is immune to the impacts of AI on the workforce and an increasingly stiff job market, ultra-high net worth people are starting to have the same concerns as middle-class and low-income families: Will my kid be able to get a job and support themself? “Billionaires have the financial…
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Essential Income Tax Provisions for Doctors: Who Should Maintain Form 25?
Personal Finance Published: Saturday, August 22, 2026, 18:36 [IST] When it comes to Incomt Tax Return filing for medical professionals, it is important to maintain a case register, referred to as Form 25. It is an mandatory clause under the Income Tax (IT) Act, 2025. However, there is no need to furnish the information at…
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Canada Retail sales for June 0.6% vs 0.4% estimate
Prior was +1.0% revised to 1.1% The advanced July reading comes in at 0.8% Retail sales for June 0.6% vs 0.4% estimate Ex Autos for June 0.5% vs 0.4% estimate. Prior 1.2%. In volume terms retail sales wer up 1.5% in June Retail sales were up 2.2% with volume sales up 0.4% Details: Core retail sales:…
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Custody Evolution in the Era of Asset Convergence
The global securities and investment landscape is rapidly being reshaped. Among the challenging market conditions of recent years, institutional investors have turned to resilience-building as their central driver of growth. “The way our clients seek to build resilience varies across businesses, segments, and markets,” says Ee Fong Soh, Group Head of Financial Institutions, Securities & Fiduciary Services, Global Transaction Services, DBS Bank. “Yet we see a common dual objective across the board: the pursuit…
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RBI FCNR(B) swap window inflows swell to $65.39 bn, total hits $72.85 bn | Finance News
Foreign exchange inflows under the Reserve Bank of India’s special USD-INR forex swap facility have reached $72.85 billion, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Saturday, based on data reported by authorised dealer banks as of August 21, 2026. Foreign Currency Non Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits, which are targeted mainly at…
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AI has young writers between a rock and a hard place
Buzzwords, clichéd phrases, formulaic sentences, and most notoriously—the use of the em dash. These are all signs readers and writers alike have learned to look out for when trying to spot whether something was written by AI. Authors and journalists have faced the brunt of this trend, with accusations of AI use increasing as AI…
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‘The Magnificent Seven falter, but the bull market remains’
There is a pervasive belief that the “Magnificent Seven” tech stocks are the drivers behind the relentless rise of the US stock market. The Magnificent Seven, sometimes called the Mag 7, are Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Apple, Meta and Tesla – seven of the largest companies in the US and therefore the world. But the…
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RBI forex swap facility attracts $72.85 billion inflows as of August 21 | Finance News
FCNR(B) deposits emerged as the dominant contributor, accounting for $65.40 billion of the total inflows. 1 min read Last Updated : Aug 22 2026 | 3:37 PM IST The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) special USD-INR forex swap facility attracted total inflows of $72.85 billion as of August 21, 2026, according to data released…
