Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs back to nearly 7% after two-week slide | Business
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed back to nearly 7% this week, pushing up borrowing...
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Stock market today: Wall Street rises toward records ahead of a big week for central banks
Stocks are rising ahead of a busy week for central banks around the world that could dictate where interest rates...
Stock market today: Asian markets retreat after data dash hopes that a US rate cut is imminent
BEIJING (AP) — Asian markets retreated Friday, with Hong Kong’s benchmark falling 2%, after a mixed batch of data on...
US retail sales up 0.6% in February
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans picked up their spending a bit in February after pulling back the previous month. But...
Girl Scouts Were Told to Stop Bracelet-Making Fundraiser for Kids in Gaza. Now They Can’t Keep Up
Missouri Girl Scout leaders threatened legal action against a troop that made bracelets to raise funds for starving children in...
U.S. economy grew solid 3.2% in fourth quarter, a slight downgrade from government’s initial estimate | News
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a robust 3.2 percent annual pace from October through December, propelled by healthy...
Robots and happy workers: Productivity surge helps explain US economy’s surprising resilience | Business
WASHINGTON – Trying to keep up with customer demand, Batesville Tool & Die began seeking 70 people to hire last...
Average long-term US mortgage rose again this week to highest level since mid December
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week for the third time in as many weeks, driving up home...
Election security threats in the US are growing. Federal funding to address them isn’t
WASHINGTON (AP) — With election season already underway, some state election officials are expressing frustration that Congress has yet to...
Former Marine and crypto lawyer John Deaton to challenge Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Former U.S. Marine and cryptocurrency attorney John Deaton has announced that he is challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren as...
