Appearing defiant in London, Nirav Modi testified in a civil trial, denying owing Bank of India over $10.7 million. He claimed banks, CBI, and ED destroyed his 20-year business, asserting no fraud against Punjab National Bank. Modi alleged PNB colluded with CBI, leading to an FIR without his input, and ED’s actions halted his operations. […]
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The average weekly mortgage rate for conforming 30-year fixed mortgages rose to 6.43%, the highest since October 2025, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association today. This weekly measure of mortgage rates is once again solidly in the middle of the 6% to 7% range that has prevailed since mid-2022, and that before 2008 was considered
The Fed disclosed in its audited annual financial report today that its results in 2025 were less atrocious than in 2024, which had been less atrocious than peak-atrociousness in 2023 when the hangover from its prior monetary policies of ultra-low interest rates and QE had set in. This is the consolidated report of the Federal
On one side, there are the tech layoff announcements, often to clean up what tech CEOs widely called “over-hiring” to describe what they’d done in 2020-2022, when their payrolls exploded; Block CEO Jack Dorsey was thelatest on X, “yes we over-hired during covid…,” after Block announced that it would lay off nearly half its staff,
“ON A LONG ENOUGH TIMELINE, THE SURVIVAL RATE FOR EVERYONE DROPS TO ZERO” Hey Ron, didn’t realize your new position as a contributing editor onCNBCcame with the contributing title of “Portfolio Manager.” Didn’t Stevie put a one yearkibboshon that? But I digress… And in all honesty I am surprised that you seem to have the
“ON A LONG ENOUGH TIMELINE, THE SURVIVAL RATE FOR EVERYONE DROPS TO ZERO” সূত্র: ZeroHedge ক্যাটাগরি: জাতীয়
Intelligence agencies are often blamed when the use of military force has an unexpected or negative outcome.Punditsoftenargueleaders end up in difficult situations because they are not fully informed, orintelligence agencies got it wrong. Of course, analysis is sometimes wrong.Intelligence failuresdo happen and can lead to bad decisions and disastrous outcomes. When intelligence agencies fail,as they
Such has been the intensity of events in the Persian Gulf, and the relentlessness of the media coverage, that the Iran war can feel older than it is. In fact, some of the oil tankers that left the Middle East before the closure of theStrait of Hormuzhave yet to reach their destinations in Europe. The
