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A year from now, the Mexican peso will be trading at just under 18 to the US dollar, according to foreign exchange (FX) experts polled by Reuters. The news agency polled 24 FX specialists between June 26 and July 1, asking them to forecast the USD:MXN rate 12 months from now. The experts polled by Reuters warned that additional interest rate cuts by Banco de México would risk further weakening of the peso. However, Mexico’s central bank has held rates steady recently and has indicated that future cuts are unlikely.(Moisés Pablo / Cuartoscuro.com) The median estimate of the poll respondents…
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Wednesday endorsed Democrat Nancy Lacore, a three-star admiral that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired without cause last year who’s now running for Congress. Lacore is running to represent South Carolina’s 1st congressional district in the House and if elected will replace Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), who ran unsuccessfully for the GOP…
FollowPlay Earnings CallPlay Earnings Call HarbourVest Global Private Equity Ltd. (HVPQF) Discusses Investor-Friendly Initiatives and Tender Offer Following Annual Results June 30, 2026 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Edmond WarnerRichard Hickman – Director of Investment & OperationStephanie Hocking – Head of Investor Relations & Communications Presentation Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the HarbourVest Global Private Equity Investor Presentation. [Operator Instructions] Company may not be in a position to answer every question received during the meeting itself. However the company can review all questions submitted today and publish responses where appropriate to do so. Before we begin, we’d like to…
Singer-songwriter Michaela Anne just may be the quintessential indie artist, one for whom the hustle never stops. She’s a working mom, a podcast host with her husband and bandmate, Aaron Shafer-Haiss, and the one in charge of keeping her music coming. Michaela Anne, the daughter of a military father who moved around for the bulk of her childhood, eventually settled in Brooklyn, then Nashville. Now she’s on the move again: She’ll perform this Fourth of July weekend at Rolling Stone’s Stateside Festival, headlined by Noah Kahan, in Kingston, New York. The festival stop is just one of many live dates…
Catalan composer and experimental musician Marina Herlop is readying a new album, Dja Dja. Herlop will self-release her follow-up to 2023’s Nekkuja on October 9. Below, listen to a new song from the record, “Jaque.”According to press materials, Dja Dja was inspired by the “the hero’s journey,” the narrative framework popularized by Joseph Campbell in his book The Hero With a Thousand Faces. Herlop recorded most of the album—which she described as “like a giant sudoku”—at her home, and later traveled to Bali to record local musicians playing gamelan.Revisit the 2022 Rising feature Marina Herlop Is Classically Trained and Totally…
Investigators reportedly suspect Ukrainian state involvement in the attack that wounded Vadim Ermolaev and his family in Monaco The Ukrainian multimillionaire sanctioned by Vladimir Zelensky and suspected of links to organized crime had become a growing nuisance to Kiev, former French intelligence agent Claude Moniquet has told Nice-Matin.Vadim Ermolaev, a Ukrainian-born businessman who now holds Cypriot citizenship, was seriously wounded on Monday evening when an explosive device hidden in a backpack detonated at the entrance to a residential building in Monaco. His partner and 13-year-old son were also injured in the blast.Moniquet, a former officer of France’s DGSE intelligence service…
What a massive swing by the 76ers.The Sixers have been worried about surviving the Joel Embiid experience from season to season, as their potential hinges on his availability. Last season, they figured that out a lot better with Tyrese Maxey continuing to rise as a star, and VJ Edgecombe immediately making an impact as a star rookie.Paul George did not have a great season and missed 25 games because of a suspension at one point. Now the 76ers replace him in the lineup with Jaylen Brown, who is coming off the best individual season of his career. The Sixers can…
Ale García of Ciudad Victoria in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas had been missing her dog Gorda for nearly a month when her pet was found in the last week of June. How the two were reunited is a heartwarming example of the human kindness of the Mexican people, the positive use of social media and the power of Mexico’s World Cup fever to unite the nation — even across species. García had immediately posted a request for help on social media to locate Gorda when her pet went missing on May 27, with no luck. But after Mexico’s…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday warned that Russia plans to launch a massive attack on Ukrainian soil, coming on the heels of a drone strike that hit a major communications center in Moscow. “We know that Putin has been preparing a massive strike against Ukraine for some time,” Zelensky wrote on the social platform…
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