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Rental market price trends

Rental market price trends

Falling rents are reshaping the choices and priorities of renters across the country. After more than two years of steady declines, national rental prices dropped 2.2% year-over-year through August 2025, offering new opportunities for those seeking affordable housing....
High-yield banking accounts

High-yield banking accounts

As the Federal Reserve signals likely interest rate cuts, locking in a high-yield bank account becomes increasingly valuable. Connexus Credit Union’s Xtraordinary Checking Account stands out by offering both a market-leading 5.00% APY on balances up to $25,000 and a...
Legal dispute at Julius Baer bank

Legal dispute at Julius Baer bank

This case centers on whether a private banker’s personal relationship with a client can create legal duties beyond what is specified in a bank’s standard contract. Ms. Lee and her husband allege that Ms. Loh, their relationship manager at Julius Baer, negligently...
Malawi’s 2025 Presidential Election

Malawi’s 2025 Presidential Election

Malawi’s upcoming presidential election on September 16, 2025, serves as a crucial example of how economic hardship can disrupt even stable democratic systems. The contest, featuring incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera against former President Peter Mutharika,...
PAS seeks minority voter support

PAS seeks minority voter support

PAS (Parti Islam SeMalaysia) is making significant efforts to broaden its appeal beyond its traditional Malay-Muslim base. At their 2025 annual congress (muktamar), Deputy President Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man proposed introducing Mandarin and Tamil language instruction...