Author: Jordan

Dubai, UAE – The Dubai Multi Commodities Center announced, on Tuesday, its annual results for 2025, recording continuous growth by attracting more than 2,300 new companies. The total number of companies registered in the center exceeded 26 thousand companies. Establishing its position as a leading global platform linking the goods, technology and finance sectors.The Center’s Senior CEO and Executive Director, Ahmed bin Sulaim, said, “The year 2025 consolidated Dubai’s position as one of the most vibrant and interconnected global trade centers”. The UAE’s total trade recorded a new record exceeding $1.63 trillion, and Dubai rose to the highest rank ever…

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I have my own claim against Hamas: for the cold-blooded murder of my son in 2008. And I firmly believe that until these genocidal jidhadists, who live only to kill, are eradicated, there will be no peace. Not here in the Middle East. And as they’ve succeeded in infecting so much of the world with their vile idealization of mass murder, their black stain of hatred darkens any chance of finding a path towards brotherhood beyond our borders as well. For as the famous midrashic reading of God’s oath against the murderous Amalakites teaches, we know that there is no…

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Real-time Nasdaq 01:18:47 2026-04-15 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 26,012.33 PTS +0.66% +4.46% +3.02% Published on 04/15/2026 at 01:12 pm EDT MT Newswires This article is reserved for members Unlock the article: REGISTER NOW! © MT Newswires – 2026 DurationAuto.2 months3 months6 months9 months1 year2 years5 years10 yearsMax.PeriodDayWeek Indices Europe America Asia                                                OUR EXPERTS ARE HERE FOR YOUMonday – Friday 9am-12pm / 2pm-6pm GMT + 1 Legal information | Cookie settings | MarketScreener Blog |…

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Analysis of the buy-to-let market in Q4 of 2025 shows, compared to the same time a year earlier, the number of loans being advanced was up ‘quite significantly’ by 18.2% according to the banking trade body, UK Finance.This growth was mainly down to the large number of remortgages in the final three months of 2025.But average yields also increased in the same period from 6.99% at the end of 2024 to 7.18% in Q4 of last year.The report also showed the average interest rate for buy-to-let mortgages during this period was 4.77%. This is eight basis points lower than in…

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The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has published a major report examining the use of intellectual property as a source of financing for innovative businesses across Europe. The report, titled intellectual property-backed financing in Europe, highlights the underutilisation of intellectual property rights in securing funding and outlines measures to strengthen a more effective financing market within the European Union. It finds that while Europe remains strong in innovation, research and entrepreneurial talent, it continues to lag behind global competitors in commercialising ideas at scale. The analysis identifies intellectual property rights such as trademarks, patents and designs as central to…

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Kutak Rock served as counsel to the Underwriter in connection with the issuance of $33,905,000 of Lincoln County, South Dakota Economic Development Revenue Bonds (Augustana University Association Project) Series 2026. Proceeds of the Series 2026 Bonds will: (a) finance and refinance the construction of “Foundation Heights,” a new 103 bed apartment building ($11.7M); (b) refinance the loan on the University’s Midco Arena ($9.07M); (c) finance a remodel of the University’s East/Old Main Engineering Building ($8M); and (d) finance renovations and improvements for two additional residence halls of the University ($3M). Fred Marienthal and Jennifer Barrett worked on this financing.  …

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Crypto hedge funds are starting to redirect their focus beyond digital tokens, using the same always-on trading infrastructure to target traditional assets such as commodities, equities, and indices as returns in core crypto strategies compress. Platforms like Hyperliquid, Ostium, and Lighter — originally designed for continuous crypto trading — are now seeing increasing activity tied to instruments like crude oil, copper, and the Nasdaq 100 QQQ. This shift appears to be driven by narrowing opportunities in crypto markets, where strategies such as basis trades have seen returns decline from high double digits to around 5% to 6%, while stablecoin lending…

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Car buyers are facing an uphill battle as it relates to affordability and are changing their approach when it comes to financing their vehicles, new data shows. According to Edmunds data, 84-month or longer loans made up 22.9% of financed new-car purchases in the first quarter of 2026 — an all-time high — compared to 20.8% in the fourth quarter of 2025 and 21.2% in the prior year. The average amount financed for new vehicles climbed to a record high of $43,899 in the first quarter of this year, compared to $43,759 in the fourth quarter of 2025 and $41,473…

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