Dashdot, a buyer's agency, encouraged customers to proceed with services and pay up-front fees just days before entering voluntary liquidation. Emails show the company downplayed market volatility to clients, raising questions about its operations while approaching insolvency.
UP RERA has capped the flat transfer fee for legal heirs of unregistered properties at Rs. 1,000. For non-family members, the fee is capped at Rs. 25,000. This aims to curb exorbitant charges by developers and simplify the inheritance transfer process.
Melinda French Gates discusses her post-divorce life, her philanthropic organization Pivotal, and her views on women's rights, reproductive health, and the justice system's failures regarding Jeffrey Epstein. She also touches on the challenges of wealth concentration and vaccine misinformation.
South Korea's World Cup viewing tradition has shifted to a 'brunch World Cup' due to the tournament's time difference, with fans gathering in the morning for matches, fostering a celebratory yet sober atmosphere compared to previous late-night, boozy events.
EU countries have approved a compromise deal to overhaul air passenger rights, affecting flight compensation, seating, and baggage rules. The new rules, expected in late 2027, aim to simplify claims and ensure parents can sit with children for free, but airlines express concerns about increased costs.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Ryanair's policy of charging parents to sit next to their children on flights. The Irish airline defends its practices, stating they are regular. Meanwhile, in Italy, the Council of State ruled against the low-cost carrier.
SpaceX's upcoming IPO faces unprecedented complexity due to multi-layered Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), leaving many investors uncertain about their share allocations and potential losses due to fees or outright fraud.
Alleged toll dodgers caused chaos at the Luharli Toll Plaza in Greater Noida, India, by refusing to pay fees, breaking a barrier, and speeding away. They also allegedly assaulted staff. Police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Cash App introduces a new mobile service, Cash App Mobile, integrated with its financial tools. The service, "Cash App Green and Families," offers unlimited 5G data, talk, and text on AT&T's network, aiming to provide financial flexibility and savings for users.
The UK's competition watchdog has ruled that mandatory fees are unfair under consumer law, potentially impacting various industries and consumer contracts.
Ryanair faces a UK Competition and Markets Authority investigation into its policy of charging parents extra to sit next to their children on flights. The watchdog is examining if these fees are for the airline to meet its safety obligations.
The women's football transfer window is set to widen the financial gap between top clubs and the rest, with spending on fees and agent commissions soaring. While elite players command multi-million pound contracts, lower-tier clubs struggle for investment.
Iran plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under new conditions, including fees for services, as agreed with Oman, amidst the ongoing Middle East crisis and disrupted oil flows.
Arthur Hayes warns Hyperliquid's use of trading fees to burn tokens exposes it to market share losses, despite its recent success in crypto derivatives
Karen Read, acquitted of murdering her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, sues Massachusetts State Police and Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation, seeking damages for emotional distress, reputational damage, and more.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is planning a record IPO, pressuring banks like Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Chase to lower their fees significantly. This move is closely watched by AI companies and SpaceX employees seeking better financial terms.
Tokyo has established a panel to address rising cremation fees and potential capacity shortages in its 23 wards. The committee will explore management practices and consider public ownership of private crematoria, as projections indicate current facilities may struggle to meet demand by 2035.
TasTAFE plans to cut 118 full-time roles, more than half teaching positions, by 2030 to save $13 million. The public training provider also intends to increase prices by 7% in 2027 as part of a restructure saving $15.46 million.
Shabin Shaji has won a landmark employment tribunal case against Swan Care Solutions Ltd, securing nearly £30,000 in unpaid wages after a year without work. This victory is believed to be the first of its kind, offering hope to other migrant workers facing exploitation in the UK.
The Trump administration is reportedly diverting $90 million from national park entry fees to fund a $1.6 million July 4th fireworks show and $76 million for memorial renovations in Washington D.C., drawing criticism from park advocates concerned about deferred maintenance.
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, and Greater Bay Airlines cancelled or rescheduled flights to Japan on Wednesday due to Typhoon Jangmi approaching Tokyo. Affected routes include Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya.
Women in rural Zimbabwe are struggling as police crack down on e-tricycles used for business, demanding registration and licenses that cost nearly $500 annually, far beyond their reach. The crackdown, which began in February 2025, has crippled incomes and forced many to resort to desperate measures to survive.
Spain's CNMC regulator has approved a report challenging Aena's investment plan and fee proposals for 2027-2031. It recommends a 0.59% annual fee reduction, contrasting Aena's 3.8% increase, citing efficiency and demand forecasts.
Cathedrals in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia have different entry fee policies. While some, like Erfurt and Dresden, offer free access, others charge between €5 and €9.50 for individual visitors, with concessions available. Guided tours also incur separate fees.
