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How Mamdani’s Rent Guidelines Board is manipulating the data to implement his rent freeze

How Mamdani's Rent Guidelines Board is manipulating the data to implement his rent freeze

The Rent Guidelines Committee in the city won’t finalize any decisions regarding this year’s rent hikes for regulated apartments until June. Yet, officials are already compiling data to support Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s proposed rent freeze. Recent findings from the 2026 Revenue and Expenditure Survey show that landlords managing rent-stabilized units saw a 6.2% increase in […]

Slovenia Becomes the First EU Country to Implement Energy Rationing Due to Iran Tensions

Slovenia Becomes the First EU Country to Implement Energy Rationing Due to Iran Tensions

Slovenian Fuel Rationing Amid Middle East Conflicts This week, Slovenia’s government initiated fuel rationing due to various factors including conflicts in the Middle East, ongoing supply chain issues, and an influx of fuel tourists from neighboring European nations. Ljubljana has become the first member of the EU to implement such measures, setting a daily cap […]

Close Brothers banking group plans to eliminate 600 jobs and quickly implement AI

Close Brothers banking group plans to eliminate 600 jobs and quickly implement AI

Close Brothers Bank Plans Job Cuts Amid Financial Struggles Close Brothers, a banking group, is looking to eliminate approximately 600 jobs as it plans to accelerate the incorporation of AI technology, following a rise in losses related to compensation claims from a car finance scandal. The company, which has a workforce of about 2,600 in […]

UFL will implement a four-point field goal as part of a major rule change.

UFL will implement a four-point field goal as part of a major rule change.

The 2026 season of the United Football League will bring some noticeable changes to the game. Recently, the Spring Football League revealed new rules, including a significant alteration to field goal scoring. From now on, a field goal of 60 yards or more will earn a team 4 points, rather than the typical 3 points. […]

Baltimore to implement changes to property taxes that may reduce costs for homeowners

Baltimore to implement changes to property taxes that may reduce costs for homeowners

Baltimore Mayor’s Upcoming Tax Plan Announcement Baltimore’s Mayor, Brandon Scott, is set to present a plan on Monday aimed at lowering property taxes for certain city residents. This will involve modifications to existing tax credit programs. Scott will detail this strategy during a morning press conference, which includes several key components designed to alleviate the […]