‘We’re trapped’: Britons in homes with unsafe cladding see no way out as living costs soar
London CNN — In May 2017, Sophie Bichener did what many in their twenties are unable to do: buy a...
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Brexit has cracked Britain’s economic foundations
London CNN — It’s been two years since former Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed his Brexit trade deal and triumphantly...
EU agrees to the world’s largest carbon border tax
London CNN — European Union governments have reached a deal on the world’s first major carbon border tax, as part...
Pittsburgh’s Fern Hollow Bridge to reopen less than one year after collapse with help from Biden’s infrastructure law
Washington CNN — A bridge in Pittsburgh that collapsed in January, hours before President Joe Biden was scheduled to visit...
After this week’s Fed rate hike, where are mortgage rates headed?
Washington, DC CNN — The Federal Reserve hiked its benchmark lending rate this week for the seventh time this year,...
Premarket stocks: Investors are hoping for the economic tide to turn. The wait may soon be over
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Republicans seek to sabotage year-end spending bill
CNN — The government funding standoff gripping Washington ahead of Friday’s shutdown deadline is one of the first indicators of...
Marion Barter: The search for a missing mother surfaces claims of her lover’s ‘life of deceit’
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Marion Barter won plaudits for her warmth as an elementary school teacher, but in 1997 the...
US Freight rail strike could cost US economy $1 billion in first week
CNN — A US freight rail strike could cost the US economy $1 billion in the first week of the...
Mortgage rates fall for the second week in a row
Mortgage rates dropped again this week, after plunging nearly half a percentage point last week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged...
