India searches premises, freezes bank accounts in ongoing Free Fire investigation

India’s financial crime fighting agency searched the premises of Coda Payments India, distributor of Sea’s Free Fire, as part of an investigation. The Enforcement Directorate said in a tweet Tuesday that it searched three premises of Coda Payments India as part of an “ongoing investigation” into the distributor and Free Fire, a title that New…

Namecheap wants to make domain auctioning effortless

Popular domain registrar Namecheap has launched new engagement features on its dedicated platform for in-house auctions and ‘Buy It Now’ domain name listings. Similar to Facebook or Instagram Live, the Namecheap Market platform now lets users comment on live auctions, chat about ‘Buy It Now’ listings, or share thoughts on all domain names for sale. …

This week’s student loan refinancing rates: September 27, 2022 | Undergraduate rates at yearly high

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Average interest rates on refinanced undergraduate student loans are at new yearly…

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: September 27, 2022 | Rates up as Fed fight against inflation intensifies

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent a strong message at his press…

Russians are paying up to $27,000 to escape the country on private jets after Putin’s partial mobilization, report says

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he addresses the nation in Moscow, Russia, on September 21, 2022. Russian Presidential Press Service via AP Putin announced a partial mobilization last week, meaning more Russian troops going to Ukraine. Many Russians of military age are now desperately trying to get out of the country. Some are paying…

The British pound is cratering against the dollar. Here’s everything you want to know.

Good morning to everyone except British currency markets. I’m Phil Rosen, and economic signals from our colleagues across the pond are deep in the red to start the week.  No frills or tomfoolery today, out of fear that the pound will drop further before we get to the news.  Below, I’m breaking down why sterling…