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Social Security recipients could see their biggest benefit increase in three years in 2027 as inflation continues to run hot. The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is expected to be 3.5% next year, according to a new estimate from Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security and Medicare policy analyst. Meanwhile, the Senior Citizens League, or TSCL, separately projects a 3.5% increase. That’s down slightly from the nonpartisan advocacy group’s previous estimate of 3.6%. Either projection would put next year’s raise above the 2.8% COLA that roughly 75 million Social Security recipients got in 2026. The latest projections follow new…

Douglas Rissing/iStock via Getty Images By Kirsten Chang The yield on the 10-year note finished September 11, 2026, at 4.96% while the 2-year note ended at 4.63%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from

Key takeaway: Strengthening its retail branch network may help Northeast Bank lessen reliance on costly brokered deposits.Forward look: The $5.23 billion-asset company plans to open a branch in Bangor early next year.Expert quote: “While each location will reflect the character of its community, customers should immediately recognize they’re in a Northeast Bank banking center when they visit any one of our locations.” – Northeast Chief Retail Banking Officer Bob Banaski.A bank known nationally for punching above its weight in commercial real estate and Small Business Administration lending has decided to lavish some tender loving care on its branch network in…

Key TakeawaysSydney Sweeney joined Novig as a strategic partner and equity holder, stake undisclosed.Novig markets itself on excluding war, death, and politics contracts from its platform.Novig requires users to be 21; Kalshi and Polymarket admit traders aged 18 and over. Viral Ad Came With Cap Table Entry The campaign ran on Wednesday, the day the NFL season opened, and is Novig’s first national advertising push. In the ad, Sweeney appears nude, covered by footballs, basketballs and hockey equipment, and delivers the line that carries the company’s positioning: “Think you know sports? Prove it. Novig is just sports. So they wanted…

In brief Greenberg Traurig said an unauthorized actor accessed documents and posted them on the dark web. The firm notified affected clients; a Vermont notice identified exposed Social Security information. Other law firms have disclosed breaches involving personal data, with WilmerHale and Eckert Seamans facing lawsuits. International law firm Greenberg Traurig said an unauthorized actor accessed a limited number of documents and posted them on the dark web, Reuters reported on Thursday.The report is part of a growing trend of data breaches targeting law firms. According to Reuters, the law firm of BakerHostetler handled nearly 60 cybersecurity incidents involving law…

Metaplanet is cutting executive rewards after concluding that later Bitcoin purchases created less value per share.On Sept. 11, the Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company announced it has reset its Series 10 stock acquisition rights, eliminating more than $220 million in warrant value. This also removes compensation generated by share issuance after September 2025, when its capital raises began producing sharply weaker gains in Bitcoin per diluted share.The move will cancel 131.3 million potential shares, or 41.1% of the Series 10 pool, and reduce the remaining unexercised shares by 55.5% to about 105.4 million.More significantly, Metaplanet has drawn a line between expanding…

In a post on Friday, Vlad Tenev said securities issuers should control shareholder rights, but not separate products that track their publicly traded shares.

Peter Zhang Sep 11, 2026 22:12 Harvey’s new Contract Review Agents leverage AI to streamline legal workflows, improve contract outcomes, and adapt to real-world negotiation trends. Harvey, an AI-driven legal technology company, has introduced Contract Review Agents, a new tool designed to help in-house legal teams review contracts with greater speed and precision. By integrating institutional knowledge such as past deals, negotiation guidelines, and team playbooks, these AI agents offer dynamic, data-informed recommendations for contract redlines and negotiations. Unlike static playbooks, Harvey’s Contract Review Agents learn from both written and unwritten team practices.…

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Alors que les marchés mondiaux sont bousculés par la reprise de la guerre en Iran, la chute des actifs français se distingue par son ampleur. Les investisseurs ont accéléré les ventes d’actions d’entreprises hexagonales et de dette d’Etat ces dernières semaines, dans un contexte politique de plus en plus incertain.Côté actions, le CAC 40, l’indice phare des grandes capitalisations hexagonales, est désormais retombé sous ses niveaux de janvier, se classant pour la troisième année d’affilée bon dernier des grands indices mondiaux. Cela, en dépit d’une saison des résultats meilleure que prévu. Cette année, le Stoxx 600 des principales entreprises européennes est à…