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Capital Markets
US National Debt Passes $40 Trillion as Treasury Doubles Bond Buybacks to Relieve Yield Pressure
At 5.34%, 30-year Treasury yields are repricing every leveraged buyout and bond issuance across global markets simultaneously.
International
Canada and US Are Finalising a Trade Deal but Specific Terms and Concessions Remain Unclear
A deal without published terms is a ceasefire, not a settlement: the legal risk lies in the detail that has not yet been disclosed.
Disputes
Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) Rules on Service Charge Construction and Precedent Binding in Teo v Rockstead Holding Company
When earlier tribunal rulings on the same estate produce conflicting lease constructions, every service charge demand in that building is in dispute.