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The New York Stock Exchange is seen during morning trading on September 02, 2026 in New York City. Stocks opened up mixed amid concerns about the effects of rising oil prices on inflation and weaker than expected jobs data. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Global money market funds absorbed $46.1 billion in net inflows during the week ended September 2 — the biggest single-week haul since August 5 — as three converging forces gave institutional and retail investors the same message at the same time: sit on cash. The three forces were a military confrontation in the world’s most critical oil…

A planned dollar stablecoin backed by 21 global financial institutions will begin with regulatory resources, corporate relationships, and international payment connections. Four industry executives told crypto.news, however, that institutional backing will not guarantee adoption unless the token can match the liquidity, accessibility and portability already offered by USDT and USDC. Summary The 21-member consortium plans to launch its dollar stablecoin during the first half of 2027. Experts said established banking relationships could help the token gain early institutional distribution. Interoperability, wallet support, and reliable redemption will determine whether it circulates beyond member banks. The consortium must identify who carries legal…

India’s tighter rules on bank financing are prompting some proprietary traders to find alternative ways to build leveraged equity derivatives positions, including by using shares held by wealthy investors in their networks as collateral, according to six people, including prop traders and brokers.Instead of pledging their own shares, the traders arrange to use idle securities held by high-net-worth individuals with surplus shares as collateral in return for a share of the trading profits, according to two of the people. For prop traders, the appeal is leverage: clients’ idle shares can be used as collateral to support larger derivatives positions without…

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) to establish the NHAI Centre for Economics of Transportation, Mobility and Logistics at NCAER. The new centre represents India’s first permanent and independent research institution dedicated to the economics of transportation, mobility and logistics, marking a significant step towards evidence-based policymaking in the road transport sector.The centre has been founded with a founding contribution from NHAI, with NCAER committed to mobilising contributions from other allied institutions and partners. The MoU was signed at the NHAI headquarters in the…

Would-be travellers who checked the Toronto Pearson Airport X account earlier Friday were likely perplexed by a slew of ads promoting a cryptocurrency coin. The ads briefly replaced the usual updates on airport operations and flight statuses. CityNews reached out to the Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA) which acknowledged the issue, but said it appeared to be isolated to the X account and didn’t impact airport operations or security. “Toronto Pearson has resolved an issue affecting our X account,” the GTAA wrote. “The incident had no impact on airport operations, passenger services, security, or airport systems.” While the airport’s tweets…

GainersAmerican Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ:AOUT) stock moved upwards by 41.7% to $14.19 during Friday’s regular session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $126.3 million. As per the news, the Q1 earnings report came out yesterday. GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) stock increased by 33.72% to $1.86. The company’s market cap stands at $286.8 million. Torrid Holdings (NYSE:CURV) shares moved upwards by 16.59% to $2.6. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $221.9 million. The company’s, Q2 earnings came out yesterday. LiveWire Gr (NYSE:LVWR) stock increased by 13.04% to $1.3. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $236.2…

Illustration by Lanette Behiry/Real Estate NewsCompass and NWMLS framed their recent settlement as “pro-consumer,” but neither serves buyers and sellers — they serve agents, who were the big winners.Nick Aufenkamp, Founder & Broker, The Tartan TeamKey points:Northwest MLS’s new First Look status, which hides days on market and price history, suggests it opted to put its brokers ahead of consumers when forced to choose.Listing agents have the most to gain from the settlement, while sellers win conditionally and buyers bear the clearest costEvery institution in the listing wars has the agent as its paying customer, yet each wields consumer language — specific to…

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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) to establish the NHAI Centre for Economics of Transportation, Mobility and Logistics at NCAER. The centre will be India’s first permanent and independent research institution dedicated to the economics of transportation, mobility and logistics. The initiative aims to strengthen evidence-based policymaking and promote high-quality research in the road transportation sector. The centre is being established with a founding contribution from NHAI, while NCAER will mobilise contributions from other allied institutions and partners. The MoU was signed at…

Mumbai: The turnover of equity derivatives on the NSE and the BSE fell to fresh multi-month lows in August. Analysts attributed the decline to heightened volatility under the new Closing Auction Session (CAS) mechanism that drove several participants to cut back on derivatives activity, particularly in the final half-hour of the trading day.”The decline in derivatives volumes is largely a result of the behavioural changes triggered by CAS,” said Rajesh Palviya, head of research, Axis Securities.Last month, NSE’s total monthly equity derivative turnover was ₹34.48 lakh crore, the lowest since November 2023. BSE’s August turnover stood at ₹32.2 crore, the…