Higher-for-longer interest rates were once heralded as an attractive yield driver for private credit investors, but industry professionals say tighter monetary policy is becoming the sector’s next major stress point. Global central banks are grappling with renewed inflation pressures, following the energy squeeze caused by the Middle East war, which is raising the prospect of…
Jordan Walker defeated hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber on his final six swings and became the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby. Source link
Republican Senator Ron Johnson (Wisc.) on Monday cast doubt on the authenticity of a photo shared by Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) of his wife in the hospital. Johnson appeared on Real America Voice’s “Bowling!” But told host Eric Bolling, “I just heard from some other sources that it was an old photo. So I don’t…
In the first clinical trial of its kind, US researchers found that people with late-life agitation and dementia who took a special medical formulation of two active ingredients found in marijuana – THC and CBD – had significantly less agitation than people who received a placebo. Source link
NANJING, CHINA – JULY 09: Aerial view of new energy vehicles waiting for shipment at Longtan Port Area of Nanjing Port on July 9, 2026 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China. Yang Suping | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s trade growth accelerated far more than expected in June, as booming global demand for…
Cleveland’s signal-callers situation looms large as we look at what’s still going on this offseason. Source link
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Monday that the federal immigration officer who shot a man in Maine did so out of fear for “public safety.” The department wrote on Twitter that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were conducting “targeted surveillance at the last known address” of an unidentified migrant in Biddeford, Maine….
Commercial buildings illuminated at dusk in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Singapore’s economy expanded 5.7% in the second quarter, topping market expectations, on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector. Growth was higher than the 5.5% expected by economists polled…
Beginning with next year’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, the top 16 teams will be bracketed by their actual ranking regardless of conference affiliation. Source link
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Defense Ministry said on Monday that Iranian forces targeted a pair of its tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing a crew member. The UAE Defense Ministry wrote on social platforms, “X Iranian cruise missiles attacked the country’s Mombasa and Al Bahiyah tankers, which were passing through the southern lane……
