My top 10 things to watch for Wednesday, April 1 1. We’re looking at another strong open this morning on Wall Street after yesterday’s heated session on hopes of a resolution to the Iran war. Yesterday’s moves in stocks and bonds were a preview of what we might see if the conflict does end. The … Read more
The bond market may be doing the Fed’s work for it. The central bank wants to keep rates steady in the face of the Iran conflict, which has sent oil prices up more than 50% and raised expectations of inflation in the next few months. Meanwhile, the markets are already overpriced. In the first month … Read more
The bond market may be doing the Fed’s work for it. The central bank wants to keep rates steady in the face of the Iran conflict, which has sent oil prices up more than 50% and raised expectations of inflation in the next few months. Meanwhile, the markets are already overpriced. In the first month … Read more
USE THE WORK: A long-term partnership proven by purpose, CEO of Cartrack SA, Joshua Victor (left), and Co-Founder and CEO of the Maharishi Invincibility Institute, Dr. Taddy Blecher, join forces to open doors and create opportunities for the next generation. Image: AVAILABLE JOHANNESBURG, April 01, 2026Cartrack, the world’s leading software platform for operational excellence and … Read more
Cartrack Partners with Maharishi Invincibility Institute to Build Long-Term Skills and Career Pathways for South African Youth. Cartrack, the world’s leading software platform for operational excellence and the contribution of Karooooo Limited (NASDAQ: KARO), has announced a long-term partnership with the Maharishi Invincibility Institute to empower youth from disadvantaged communities with access to technological development … Read more
Q: What do employers need to know about the new amendments to the New York Fair Credit Reporting Act? A: Beginning April 18, 2026, New York employers, with few exceptions, will be prohibited from accessing or using a client’s personal credit score or credit history during or after hiring. In particular, Governor Kathy Hochul has … Read more
FORT MYERS, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foster & Foster Consulting Actuaries, Inc., a premier actuarial firm based in Fort Myers, Florida, which primarily works with Taft-Hartley and public pension, and health and welfare plans in the United States, announced today that it has completed the purchase of United Actuarial Services, Inc. (UAS). UAS has provided full actuarial consulting … Read more
Lately Good luck thoughts on how Trump-era policies are driving capitalism away, I argued that markets cannot function without trust, transparency and a shared sense of purpose. Since then, the Administration has taken another step to take the argument to the logical—and downright scary—next step. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did something unusual as a … Read more
Consumers continue to feel the effects of inflation on their finances. In February, the Consumer Price Index, which tracks the cost of consumer goods and services, showed a rise of 2.4% over the past 12 months. And according to another world policy organization, the US war with Iran and its effects on the price of … Read more
The Snow Has Gone – It’s Time for Annual Financial Cleaning After winter clears the snow and controls the weather, spring brings a welcome change. It’s time to open things up and delete the old ones. Just as melting snow reveals what has been hidden all winter, spring is also an opportunity to uncover areas … Read more