FORECAST: The change in new business volumes (NBV) suggests a 4.5% decline in new durable goods orders in June. Total new business volume was $9.6 billion on a seasonally adjusted basis in June, a decrease of 7.4% from May. NBV year-to-date contracted by 1.8% relative to the same period in 2024. Year-over-year, NBV dropped by
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How to control your finances on a tight budget Living on a tight financial budget? That doesn’t mean you can’t take control of your finances. Beginning on 2025 tax returns, new car buyers might qualify for an above-the-line deduction of up to $10,000 in car loan interest in a year. Taxpayers will not be able
Yet the finance taxonomy, proposed by the independent (but with Government funding) Centre for Sustainable Finance, bases the classification of farming being green (or not) on the amount of greenhouse gases per hectare. Not production. Not the number of people fed what they need. An area. Further, to be considered green, a farm would have
Life is not a straight line, but a series of phases — some comfortable; some unexpected; some require big actions by us and some hold growing responsibilities. This rhythm of life can be directly seen in one of India’s greatest epics: the Ramayana. The Ramayana is more than a story of adventures or dharma and
Malta, July 18, 2025 — As the financial world shifts toward decentralized tools, faster access, and global mobility, Blackcatcard is emerging as a champion of accessible, intelligent digital banking. Designed to eliminate traditional barriers to finance, Blackcatcard empowers users with instant account access, smart money tools, and crypto-ready features—all from one intuitive dashboard. With its seamless
SCOTUS backs Trump plan to fire Education Dept. workers A divided Supreme Court backed Trump’s plan to dismantle the Education Dept. and fire hundreds of federal workers, despite a judge’s earlier pause. Southwest Ohio districts didn’t receive at least hundreds of thousands of anticipated federal funds. President Donald Trump’s Department of Education froze the funds,
Commercial Bank, a leader in innovative digital banking solutions, has successfully hosted an exclusive ‘Trade Finance and Cross-Border Transactions’ workshop at Commercial Bank Plaza.The event brought together enterprise clients for an immersive session designed to optimise international trade, covering corporate internet banking for seamless international transfers, and strategic credit financing solutions.The workshop provided critical insights
Earlier this year Italy used foreign investment screening powers — or ‘golden power’ — to impose harsh conditions on UniCredit’s bid for BPM. UniCredit appealed the decision claiming that the conditions are disproportionate and effectively prevent it from doing the deal. The court said on Saturday that the government should review two of the conditions
It began last year, when Milanese banking giant UniCredit angered Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government by attempting to take over crosstown rival BPM, which Meloni had hoped to merge with the partially bailed-out Tuscan lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena. In response, Rome deployed screening tools known as the ‘golden power’ — whose purpose is