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Average Rate on a 30-year Mortgage in the US Slips to 6.81%
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased this week, though it remains near 7% after mostly rising in recent weeks. The rate slipped to 6.81% from 6.84% last week, mortgage buyer Freddi...
Nov 27, 2024
Special Counsel Moves to Abandon Election Interference and Classified Documents Cases Against Trump
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors have moved to abandon two criminal cases against Donald Trump, acknowledging that Trump's return to the White House will precl...
Nov 25, 2024
Israel Launches New Airstrikes on Lebanon as Leaders Draw Closer to a Ceasefire With Hezbollah
Fire and smoke erupt from a building just after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern Shayah neighbourhood on November 22, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hezbollah. (Photo by ...
Nov 25, 2024
Megachurch Founder T.d. Jakes Suffers Health Incident During Sermon at Dallas Church
HOUSTON, TEXAS – JUNE 23: Bishop T.D. Jakes speaks on stage during day 3 of the Cry Out 2024 at George R. Brown Convention Center on June 23, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Marcus Ingram/Gett...
Nov 25, 2024
Is Outlook Down? Thousands of Microsoft 365 Users Report Outage Issues
Redmond, USA, April 30, 2023: Microsoft corporation headquarters glass building concept. Software products and operating systems producer company symbol on front facade 3d illustration.NEW YORK (AP) -...
Nov 25, 2024
Judge Hears Closing Arguments on Whether Google’s Advertising Tech Constitutes a Monopoly
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - The Justice Department and Google have made their closing arguments in a trial alleging Google's online advertising technology constitutes an illegal monopoly. The arguments in ...
Nov 25, 2024
‘Busiest Thanksgiving Ever’: How the TSA Plans to Handle Record Air Travel
DALLAS (AP) - The Thanksgiving travel rush is expected to be bigger than ever this year. AAA predicts that nearly 80 million people in the U.S. will venture at least 50 miles from home between Tuesday...
Nov 25, 2024
Macy’s Says Employee Hid Up to $154 Million in Expenses, Delaying Q3 Earnings
Macy's says it's delaying the release of its fiscal third-quarter earnings results after it discovered an up to $154 million accounting-related issue. The company did provide some preliminary results ...
Nov 25, 2024
Eggs Are Available — But Pricier — As the Holiday Baking Season Begins
Egg prices are on the rise again as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with high demand during the holiday baking season. The average price for a dozen eggs in U.S. cities was $3.37 in October...
Nov 25, 2024
Direct TV Calls Off Acquisition of Rival Dish, Possibly Ending a Years Long Pursuit
DirecTV is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company. The deal was reliant on Dish bond holders agreeing to trade in the debt they ...
Nov 22, 2024
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