July 2024
Conor Daly Talks IndyCar, NASCAR, and the Balancing Challenges of Both
Conor Daly recently had a busy week, competing in three different races in three different types of vehicles: an IndyCar, a NASCAR truck, and a NASCAR Xfinity Series car. This feat is particularly impressive for a driver without a full-time racing contract. The 32-year-old Daly, son of former Formula One driver Derek Daly and stepson…
UK set to announce new ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ rules
The UK government is set to introduce new regulations for the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector, which includes companies such as Klarna and Afterpay, after several delays. A Treasury Department representative confirmed that updated regulatory plans will be revealed soon, following comments made by Tulip Siddiq, the newly appointed economic secretary of the Treasury….
Warner Bros. Discovery Sues NBA Over Media Rights Dispute With Amazon
Warner Bros. Discovery has filed a lawsuit against the NBA to secure the rights to broadcast a package of live games, challenging the league’s decision to award those rights to Amazon. “Due to the NBA’s unjustified rejection of our game against a third-party offer, we have initiated legal proceedings to enforce our rights,” said TNT…
New Spot Ether ETFs Emerge Amid Market Volatility
The cryptocurrency market reached a significant milestone this week with the introduction of spot ether ETFs. Franklin Templeton is one of nine firms whose spot ether ETF recently received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Franklin Ethereum ETF (EZET) has fallen about 10% since its launch, attributed to a broader sell-off in…
Understanding the Current Real Estate Market Through Six Charts
Today’s housing market is significantly different from that of just a few years ago. High mortgage rates and rising home prices have reduced consumer purchasing power, while limited housing supply maintains fierce competition. As a result, housing affordability has declined significantly since the pandemic began. Here are six charts that illustrate the current state of…