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U.S. New‑Home Sales Fall as Inventory Rises and Builders Pull Back

Elevated mortgage rates have cooled demand, boosting inventories that pressure builders to cut speculative starts.

RICS Reports Sharp April Drop in UK House Prices

Garbarino Placed in Court-Ordered Liquidation as Last Stores Close

Gas Crunch Cuts Output at India’s Glass Plants

Over 40% of Altcoins Near Lows as Token Supply Swells to 47 Million

Relativity Confidentially Files for IPO, Setting Up First Legal-Tech Listing Since 2021

Realtor.com Names April 12–18 the Best Week to List a Home in 2026

Karlsruhe’s Neff Bakery Enters Self-Administered Insolvency as Operations Continue

Argentina’s Dairy Turmoil Deepens With ARSA and La Suipachense Liquidated as Lácteos Verónica Stalls

Kik to Close Around 50 Stores in Early 2026, With Half in Germany

LK Bennett Stores Set to Shut After Administration as Brand Sold to Gordon Brothers Affiliate

Moores Furniture Group Enters Administration as Wren Purchases Customer Assets

Lotte Chairman Orders 2026 Turnaround, Puts AI and Restructuring at the Core

Fastway Owner Nuvion Group Enters Receivership, Delivery Delays Expected

Italy’s New BTP Valore Draws €5.4 Billion on Day One as Retail Sale Opens

Pattern Slips in Nasdaq Debut After $300 Million IPO

German Steel Pay Talks Open in Düsseldorf as IG Metall Seeks Inflation Offset

Club Med Reconsiders Argentina, Weighs Mendoza for First Resort

UN Says Syria’s Transition Is on a Knife-Edge as Sweida Truce Strains and Aid Falls Short

Air Canada Cabin Crew Defy Return-to-Work Directive, Prolonging Flight Disruptions