New home construction in the US slowed last month as a leveling off in interest rates has given way to a lull in housing demand and caution among builders.
Prospective homebuyers are facing higher costs to finance a home with the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate moving above 7% this week to its highest level in nearly five months. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 7.1% from 6.88% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate […]
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cutter Gauthier, who scored the most goals in the NCAA in the last 25 years during Boston College’s run to the Frozen Four, signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Gauthier is likely to make his NHL debut on Thursday when the Ducks wrap up their season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prospective homebuyers are facing higher costs to finance a home with the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate moving above 7% this week to its highest level in nearly five months. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 7.1% from 6.88% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A […]
MIKE KEEGAN AT AUGUSTA NATIONAL: Scottie Scheffler picked up the green jacket - and then vowed to get home in time for another present, with his wife Meredith due to give birth.
Vasily Podkolzin signed a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed. "I'm really happy to be here for two more years," Podkolzin said. "We've been talking about \[a contract\] maybe a week, and we did it. And actually, it's good for me to make this deal before the playoffs and just right now, just focus in on the team." The 22-year-old forward has two assists in 18 regular-season games with the Canucks this season; he has played in 18 of their...
New home construction in the US slowed last month as residential starts decreased 14.7% to a 1.32 million annualized rate, the lowest since August. Building permits, which point to future construction, fell to a 1.46 million rate in March. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
MUMBAI (News Agencies) – A day after the brazen firing at Bollywood megastar Salman Khan’s home, police have say one is Vishal from Gurugram and the other from Rajasthan, both reported to be members of the Rohit Godara’s gang. While Vishal a.k.a. Kalu is a […]
It's been very soggy in the Northern Panhandle.
For the last 20 years, visitors to a secluded part of James Island saw a sign made from a vibrant blue surfboard with pink and yellow stripes that said, “Welcome to Mosquito Beach, est. 1953.” For the last few days, the sign has been missing.
Oil and gas producer Diamondback Energy Inc has signed a letter of intent on a long-term power purchase agreement to use Oklo's Aurora 'powerhouses' for its operations in the Permian Basin. Oklo has also signed a deal to provide up to 500 MWe of power to Equinix to serve its data centres in the USA.
Damian Priest won’t be going anywhere anytime soon after inking a new deal with WWE. After making a name for himself in ROH, Priest signed with WWE, starting in NXT before being called up to the main roster. His career took off after being paired with Bad Bunny in 2021 for a tag team match at