One of the most common questions I get from young professionals is about promotions. How do you get noticed? What gets you ahead? How do you position yourself for bigger roles? I’ve watched lots of careers develop over the years. Some people rocket up the ladder while others with similar talent stay stuck. There’s a…
A consultant seeking an $8 million payday on a pair of New York City leases claims former city official Jesse Hamilton and veteran Cushman & Wakefield broker Diana Boutross demanded a $250,000 “side payment” before allowing the deals to move ahead. Staten Island businessman Mazen Dayem is suing Hamilton, Boutross, Cushman & Wakefield and landlords…
Heatwave after heatwave have made for a brutal British summer so far. In June, the record for the hottest June day ever recorded was beaten three days in a row, and 26 June marked the sixth-hottest day in the UK since records began. Average temperatures in Britain are already around 1.2°C higher than pre-industrial levels,…
A ‘Baal Aadhaar’ is a special Aadhaar document issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for all children below the age of five years. This is a special document, recognizable by its blue colour. The document provides children with a unique 12-digit identification number that can be utilized for school admissions, passport applications,…
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that a new and improved IRCTC website will be launched by 15 July. The announcement came as some students complained to the Union Minister about the IRCTC website and the inconveniences they face while booking tickets during an event in Rajasthan, ANI reported on 11 June. A student at…
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“The growth story of tier-II cities is no longer confined to housing; it is driving the creation of complete economic ecosystems,” explained Samujjwal Ghosh, chief executive officer, The House of Abhinandan Lodha. “Reverse migration has further strengthened this momentum, with professionals, entrepreneurs, and skilled talent choosing to build their lives and businesses closer to their…
“When a borrower’s income is derived from employment that is not legally authorized, the source of repayment may be less reliable and may present increased credit risk,” the OCC, FDIC, and NCUA said in the joint statement. No new lending rules were imposed. The guidance does not impose new requirements or outright prohibit banks and…
This article was written by Follow Fred Piard, PhD. is a quantitative analyst and IT professional with over 30 years of experience working in technology. He is the author of three books and has been investing in data-driven systematic strategies since 2010. Fred runs the investing group Quantitative Risk & Value where he shares a…
The Bank of Canada (BoC), which has held its overnight rate at 2.25% since October 2025, is expected to stay put through the remainder of 2026. Fan’s full-year growth projection edged up to 0.7% from 0.6% — a recovery that, while genuine, remains too fragile to warrant tighter monetary policy. “We see less risk of…