Author: John Stepek

The pall of gloom continues to hang over the UK, and yet people are still spending (and drinking).Read More

Canada is staring down an August 1 deadline and the threat of a 35 per cent US tariff added atop existing levies on some exports.Read More

In July 2025, the global markets are experiencing a dynamic period marked by strong corporate earnings in the U.S., which have propelled major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to new highs, while small-cap stocks represented by the Russell 2000 also show positive momentum. Amidst this backdrop of economic resilience and inflationary pressures, identifying undervalued small-cap stocks with insider activity can offer intriguing opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on…Read More

Longevity, for us, is not merely about extending the lifespan but expanding the healthspan. Ensuring more years that are healthy, vital, and productive is more crucial, he says.Read More

Starlink systems used by Ukrainian military units were down for two and a half hours, part of a global issue that disrupted the satellite internet provider.Read More

Social disconnection is as deadly as smoking and heart disease. The WHO now has a plan to help countries fight back.Read More

Allinial Global, an association of accounting firms, has expanded its network in North America by welcoming US-based Warren Averett.Read More

Inflows into global equity funds picked up again in the week through July 23 as optimism over U.S. trade deals, stronger than expected U.S. economic reports and an encouraging start to the corporate earnings season boosted risk sentiment.Read More

Corporate acquirers turn resilient public markets and private equity fund managers’ desperation for exits to their advantage.Read More

A brief outage of SpaceX’s Starlink network impacted military operations in Ukraine on July 24, highlighting vulnerabilities in satellite communications.Read More