Walmart and Sam’s Club Slashed Prices on More Than 1,000 Summer Staples. Then Trump Took Credit
Walmart recently announced that it had cut prices on a number of summer staples in an effort to prioritize affordability.
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UK watchdog expects AI use to grow significantly – will you use it to manage money?
Artificial intelligence (AI) could be embedded into every aspect of a financial services business by 2030 as millions of savers and investors are already making use of the tools, research by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found. The City watchdog asked executive director Sheldon Mills to review how advances in AI could transform retail…
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Property cooling costs rise as heatwaves prompt retrofit
UK homeowners are investing in cooling measures as recurring heatwaves challenge traditional property design, with external shading systems emerging as a cost-effective alternative to air conditioning units. According to Tom Greenhill, an engineer and author of the Heatwave Toolkit website, external shading can reject up to three times more solar heat than internal blinds. “Air…
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Chinese autonomous-driving firm Momenta rises 3% in Hong Kong debut
A car equipped with Momenta technology on display at the IAA Mobility show in Munich, Germany in September 2025. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC Shares of Chinese autonomous driving firm Momenta rose 3% on its debut in Hong Kong at Wednesday’s market open. In a HK$5.89 billion ($751 million) initial public offering, Momenta priced its shares…
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SpaceX’s biggest bull sees valuation soaring above $10 trillion
New York: SpaceX has no shortage of fans on Wall Street, but one analyst stands out among the rest as by far the most bullish: Raymond James‘ Brian Gesuale. Gesuale initiated coverage on the rocket, satellite, and artificial intelligence company Tuesday with a strong buy rating and an $800 price target, the highest among Wall…
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CDIC proposes new deposit insurance training and disclosure rules
The agency points to its own research showing that depositors look first to their financial institutions and advisors as a trusted source on how their money is protected. CDIC would make a training module available for members to use, or they could build their own from the topics the by-law sets out. That requirement would…
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Redevco CEO Neil Slater to step down
Neil Slater to join Link REIT after departing Redevco. Your trusted source for commercial real estate intelligence, insights, and market analysis. Register for free to access two complimentary articles per month, or Subscribe to unlock unlimited CRE intelligence. Already have an account? Log in The post Redevco CEO Neil Slater to step down appeared first…
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eToro Adds AI, Refreshes Brand with a New Logo; IC Markets Plans Website Migration
The Future of Brokerage Technology: Quadcode on AI, SaaS & Online Trading | Demetris Makrides The Future of Brokerage Technology: Quadcode on AI, SaaS & Online Trading | Demetris Makrides The Future of Brokerage Technology: Quadcode on AI, SaaS & Online Trading | Demetris Makrides The Future of Brokerage Technology: Quadcode on AI, SaaS &…
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How to strengthen Indian rupee without a rate hike
Since January 2025, the Rupee has depreciated by ~9%. INR was amongst the weakest currencies in Asia during May 2026 when it weakened to 96.96. The currency has faced headwinds over the last ~2 years: expensive equity valuations, India not being in the AI theme, tariff challenges, uncertainty due to the impact of agentic AI…
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Non-life insurance premiums grow 16% in June, highest in five months | Insurance News
India’s non-life insurance industry recorded its fastest monthly premium growth in five months in June, with gross direct premium underwritten rising 15.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to ₹24,194.56 crore, driven by strong growth in the general and standalone health insurance segments. The industry last recorded comparable double-digit growth in January 2026, when…
