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Iran Standoff on Hormuz Worsens Oil Supply Crunch, Gas at Risk

China crude imports fell 24% in July as Hormuz attacks cut Middle East supply by 5M bpd. Natural gas eyes $2.81 resistance ahead of EIA outlook.

Stocks21d ago

UK construction workloads edge toward flat in Q2 RICS survey

UK construction workloads improved to a –4% net balance in Q2, up from –12%. Twelve-month expectations point to modest growth, led by infrastructure.

Crypto21d ago

UMX Beta Lets Crypto Collateral Trade Real US Stocks

UMX's beta lets professional investors trade real U.S. stocks using crypto collateral and stablecoin transfers, bridging digital and traditional markets.

Crypto21d ago

Senate Delays CLARITY Act Vote to Sept. 15 as Esper Urges Passage

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper urged the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, citing China and North Korea threats. Senate vote postponed to Sept. 15 amid ethical concerns over Trump's crypto earnings.

Stocks21d ago

Why Using SWPs for Home Loan Prepayment Can Cost You Tax Exemption

Using SWPs from mutual funds for home loan prepayments may trigger tax disallowance under Section 54F. Cleartax CEO explains why a lump-sum redemption is safer.

Crypto21d ago

Robinhood Rolls Crypto Into UK App on Bitstamp Backbone

Robinhood UK now offers crypto via Bitstamp infrastructure after FCA registration. The $200M acquisition gives the platform a head start before 2027 rules.

Crypto21d ago

CLARITY Act gains U.S. security backing from ex-defense chief

Esper's op-ed pushes the CLARITY Act as a national security priority. The Senate's Sept. 15 vote on advancing the bill is the next concrete hurdle.

Stocks21d ago

Sunrise Energy Metals jumps 29% on $400M U.S. scandium loan

Sunrise Energy Metals jumps 29% on a $400M U.S. loan to build the world's first primary scandium mine, targeting China's rare earth dominance. Shares pare gains to 16%.

Stocks21d ago

OPDA Adds Instamo, Hiizzy as UK Property Data Standards Push Gains Steam

Instamo and Hiizzy join OPDA as the UK government's home buying reform programme advances. Shared data standards remain the missing link in property transaction digitisation.

Stocks21d ago

This Day in History: Son of Sam Suspect Arrested in 1977

Police arrested David Berkowitz in the Son of Sam killings on Aug. 10, 1977. The day also brought the E pluribus unum motto and Ginsburg's swearing-in.

Stocks21d ago

UK retail faces crackdown on 'fake' discounts and subscription traps

Prime Minister Andy Burnham launches consultation on misleading pricing; BRC pushes back. New subscription rules to save consumers £400m a year.

Stocks21d ago

Ukraine Says Its Ballistic Missiles Could Hit Moscow by Fall

Zelenskyy says Fire Point's FP9 missile, capable of reaching Moscow, should be ready by late fall as Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv. North Korean troops may deploy 30,000-50,000 to Russia.