"The revival in consumer confidence speaks to a wider story of an economy that has turned the corner," Ian Stewart said.
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The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% on April 1, according to Mortgage News Daily, and it just kept going. It now sits right around 7.5%, the highest level since mid-November of last year. Rates hit their highest level in a few decades last October, causing home sales to grind to a halt. Builders jumped to buy down rates for their customers and managed to do better than existing home sellers. Rates then fell through mid-January to the mid-6% range and held there...
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage sits around 7.5%, the highest level since mid-November of last year, according to Mortgage News Daily.
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For decades, corporations have used taxpayer-funded fellowship opportunities to help them secure billion-dollar defense contracts.
By Bill Lehane (Bloomberg) –Supertankers hauling crude oil to China surged to the highest in almost a year. Some 124 of the vessels are signaling China — the world’s biggest oil
A volcano erupted several times in Indonesia's outermost region Wednesday, with authorities raising the alert level to its highest point after the dome spewed a column of smoke more than a mile into the sky and forced hundreds to evacuate.
The Office for National Statistics is expected to reveal that Consumer Prices Index inflation was around 3.1% in March.
Bitcoin NFTs account for over 50% of weekly NFT volume for the first time in 2024.
When a beloved band comes out of retirement — as raucous Anaheim ska punk band No Doubt did, reuniting for the first time since 2015 on Coachella’s main stage Saturday night — an inevitable tension exists. Is there a way to reinterpret decades-old hits for a crowd of newcomers and longtime fans who have turned ‘90s-era studio songs like “Simple Kind of Life” into a kind of collective muscle memory? When it comes to No Doubt, the answer is yes, there is a way — and they did it better than any...