Earnings call transcript: Evolv Technology tops Q2 2026 forecasts and lifts outlook

News release Under plans in a consultation published today, funded reinsurance – which involves UK life insurers paying a large up-front premium to a reinsurer in return for future payments – would be treated more like other investments that UK life insurers hold, ending a regulatory inconsistency.   As a result, UK life insurers using funded…

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JULY 17: Chinese President Xi Jinping waves as he arrives at the opening ceremony for the World AI Conference on July 17, 2026 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Ng Han Guan-Pool/Getty Images) Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday positioned China as a partner in…

We thank Leo Ma for excellent research assistance and seminar participants at Carleton, Universidad de Chile, HEC Montreal, University of Illinois, Michigan, MIT, NBER Summer Institute, Northwestern, Queen’s, SOLE meetings, the UBC Stone Breakfast, and the University of Victoria for helpful comments. Timea Molnar provided help with the occupation coding. Baker gratefully acknowledges the research…

Gold (XAU/USD) price retreats on Friday during the North American session, pressured by US President Donald Trump’s comments allowing the resumption of US-Iran talks, but reiterating that the ceasefire is “over.” The XAU/USD pair trades at around $4,103, down 0.48%. XAU/USD falls as renewed war risks lift yields and Dollar The yellow metal seems poised…

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