Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since 2022
Mortgage rates dropped this week to the lowest level since September 2022, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey,...
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Kevin Hassett says Fed economists should be ‘disciplined’ over tariff study
White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett on Wednesday called for the New York Federal Reserve to punish economists who published a research paper that found that...
Rent becoming more affordable for many Americans as market stabilizes
Renters are expected to see some relief from rising prices this year, with the pace of rent growth expected to slow as the market stabilizes and...
Tesla dodges California license suspension after dropping misleading ‘autopilot’ marketing terms
Tesla will avoid a 30-day suspension of its dealer and manufacturer licenses in California after complying with a state order to stop using the term...
Texas capital’s household growth surges, far outpacing national rate
The Austin, Texas, region has seen its population grow rapidly over the last decade, with new data showing it added households at about four-times the pace...
Federal fraud is double previous estimates, LexisNexis Risk Solutions CEO says
The federal government is hemorrhaging around $1 trillion per year due to fraud, Haywood Talcove, CEO of LexisNexis Special Services & LexisNexis Risk Solutions Government,...
Goldman Sachs to drop DEI board standards as Trump’s anti-woke campaign spreads across corporate America
Goldman Sachs plans to remove DEI hiring standards for its board of directors, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The company had removed a requirement...
Salmon sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club recalled over potential listeria contamination
The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall of one brand of farm-raised Atlantic salmon over potential listeria contamination. One lot of Wellsley Farms Farm-Raised...
California gas prices surge 40 cents in just 2 weeks as impact of refinery closures weighs
Gas prices have surged in California in recent weeks as the state’s supply is constrained due to recent reductions in refining capacity. The price of...
Living alone? The ‘singles tax’ that costs $10K a year
Americans who live alone are paying a five-figure “singles tax” amid rising rents around the nation, a new analysis finds. Data from Zillow shows that the...