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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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Gaza protests in the US are expanding: They are targeted and well organized: The student protests in the USA are expanding and are becoming increasingly better ...
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U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%: U.S. economic growth slowed in the first part of the year, falling short of economists’ expectations.
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Quick Glance: Unlikelihood of Fed Rate Cut Before Elections Disrupts Markets
- Investors cast doubt on a Fed rate cut before September.
- Expectations are now fully priced in for a rate cut on November 6-7.
- The shift in market expectations stemmed from inflation and growth data.
- There is now an estimated 75 percent likelihood of a Fed rate cut by September.
The cost of buying a home has hit an all-time high: It is more expensive than ever to buy a home in the U.S., according to a new report from the real estate ...
thehill.com/business/4620542-the-costs-of-buying-a-home-has-hit-an-all-time-high-report/
Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?: "I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
huffpost.com/entry/why-do-millennials-write-lol-after-everything_n_6622dd3be4b0167f7bf4e2d0
Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.: The United States is millions of homes short of demand, and lacks enough affordable housing units ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246623204/housing-experts-say-there-just-arent-enough-homes-in-the-u-s
US pending home sales jumped in March, beating expectations by a mile: Home sales based on contract signings jumped in March despite elevated mortgage rates that ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/economy/us-pending-home-sales-march/
Mortgage price war breaks out as another lender cuts its rates: A mortgage price war has broken out as a new Spanish banking giant is set to enter the market ...
independent.ie/business/personal-finance/mortgage-price-war-breaks-out-as-another-lender-cuts-its-rates/a2046517416.html
South Poorton: Historical coins found under floor sell for £60,000: The cache of more than 1,000 gold and silver coins was found during renovation work at a ...
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It’s still painfully expensive to buy a house, but relief could be on the way
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Pending home sales see unexpected jump in March, despite 7% mortgage rates: Increase in March pending home sales is the ‘best performance in a year,’ NAR says
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Many Homeowners Couldn't Afford Their Current House at Today's Prices: In a new survey, 38% of homeowners say they could not afford to buy the houses they ...
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My Husband’s Inheritance Could Change Our Family’s Life. But He Won’t Even Consider Using It.
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Blackstone, KKR mortgage REITs stung by office debt challenges: Blackstone Inc and KKR & Co mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) are grappling with ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/27/blackstone-kkr-mortgage-reits-stung-by-office-debt-challenges
Analysis: Revolut has talked the talk on mortgages - but can it walk the walk?: Fintech’s claim that anything Irish banks can do, it can do better ...
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Mary Holm: How to kill debt without selling that classic car or treasured artwork
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NatWest profit falls less than feared ahead of state escape: British bank NatWest's first-quarter profit fell by a less than expected 27%, it said on Friday ...
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Lorcan Allen: Bankinter has its work cut out to bring real competition to Ireland’s mortgage market
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Is It a Good Idea to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early? : Paying down your mortgage early means you’ll pay less interest over time, but it doesn't make sense for ...
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The Property Brothers say 7% interest rates mean 'a lot of crying': Drew and Jonathan Scott of HGTV say high interest rates are "forcing people to try and find ...
qz.com/property-brothers-drew-jonathan-scott-interest-rates-1851438830
D.R. Horton: Looking Like 'Dead Money' At Best: D.R. Horton faces headwinds from increasing rates and declining housing affordability. Read more to see an ...
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Livingtrust mortgage bank appoints new board chairman: A leading primary mortgage institution, Livingtrust Mortgage Bank Plc, has undergone a smooth board ...
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9 Stocks That Thrive When Interest Rates Are Higher: The prospect of elevated interest rates for longer has dented the broader stock market—but history shows ...
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Paid articlePaid The Cost of Buying a House Reaches a New Record High: The cost of buying a home hit a new record high thanks to rising house prices and mortgage rates ...
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Average US 30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to 7.17%, Up From 7.1% Last Week: Mortgage rates in the US increased for a fourth straight week.
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Paid articlePaid Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit: Barclays reported a slightly smaller than expected 12% fall in first quarter profit on ...
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Quick Glance: Deutsche Bank Increases Quarterly Profit by 10 Percent
- Deutsche Bank surpasses expectations in the first quarter of 2024 with a profit of 2 billion euros before taxes and 1.5 billion euros after taxes.
- CEO Christian Sewing expresses satisfaction, citing the best results since 2013, emphasizing discipline in meeting cost targets, and the strong capital base.
- Revenue in investment banking increases significantly, particularly through trading in bonds, currencies, and large loans.
- Deutsche Bank invests in buying back its own shares, raises dividends, and plans job cuts to keep costs below 20 billion euros.
Long Island median home price rose nearly 10% in the first quarter: The median sale price increased to $630,000 on Long Island, excluding the East End ...
newsday.com/business/long-island-hamptons-home-prices-suvl38i5
Rates Hit 23-Year Highs — Where To Borrow Money For 0% Now: Borrowing money these days without paying a king's ransom isn't easy ...
investors.com/etfs-and-funds/personal-finance/borrowing-money-rates-hit-23-year-highs-where-for-0-now/
Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed: Barclays said income from its UK operations fell 7% year on year.
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HGTV's Property Brothers react to mortgage rates rising over 7%: Drew and Jonathan Scott of the new HGTV series 'Backed by the Bros' break down the biggest ...
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Surge in home insurance costs adding more inflation pressure on Americans: Surging home insurance premiums are the latest obstacle to homeownership for millions ...
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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.
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US births retreat after pandemic-era growth: The number of births in the United States fell by 2% in 2023 from the previous year, driven in part by a marked ...
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Quick Glance: Decline in US Births, Teen Births at Record Low: CDC
- The overall number of births in the United States dropped in 2023 as teenage births reached a record low, according to new provisional federal data published early Thursday.
- Between 2015 and 2020, there was an average decrease in the number of births by 2% per year, including a 4% decline from 2019 to 2020.
- There was a slight increase in births by 1% from 2020 to 2021, and the number remained generally stable from 2021 to 2022, according to the report.
Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
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Seizing Russian funds: the USA is tinkering with international law: Congress authorizes President Biden to seize Russian dollar reserves for the reconstruction ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
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Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements for most workers: U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule ...
apnews.com/article/jobs-employers-noncompete-agreements-economy-pay-4d7b3eb8e143cfd52025c7f2f5259fc4
Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
North America Construction Outlook: Politics And Policy Rates Test The Sector's Resilience
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
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Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
- Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.
- The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.
- The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.
- Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
apnews.com/article/isreal-easterday-confederate-flag-capitol-riot-c415036515508a9e28e9561e901c74f7
“All he talks about is revenge”: Author Rushdie urgently warns against Donald Trump’s re-election
spiegel.de/ausland/salman-rushdie-donald-trump-waere-bei-zweiter-amtszeit-schlimmer-a-3bfc8a05-b6ae-4359-82c4-64196549c33f
Mortgage rates reach new high for 2024: Our frozen housing market may not unthaw this spring due to lack of affordability.
axios.com/2024/04/24/mortgage-rates-high-april-2024
Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right Now: Real estate looks to be especially hopping this spring, thanks to pent-up demand and buyers adjusting to higher ...
kiplinger.com/real-estate/hot-tips-for-home-buyers-and-sellers-right-now
House Approves Bill Banning TikTok in the US (Again): Congress tries again with a TikTok ban, this time bundling it into a foreign aid package.
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-apps/151942/a-bill-banning-tiktok-in-the-us-just-passed-the-house
Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the company: The company dropped its starting prices of its Model X, Model Y and Model S by ...
npr.org/2024/04/21/1246256484/tesla-car-price-cuts-elon-musk-cybertruck
Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.: The United States is millions of homes short of demand, and lacks enough affordable housing units ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246623204/housing-experts-say-there-just-arent-enough-homes-in-the-u-s
After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation
spiegel.de/ausland/usa-und-deutschland-sollen-israel-staerkeren-schlag-gegen-iran-ausgeredet-haben-a-3d28020d-ae5c-4874-895c-38c6520fde59
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed: What are the consequences?
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/17/americas-trust-in-its-institutions-has-collapsed
A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North Carolina
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Boomers Bought Up the Big Homes. Now They’re Not Budging.: Many empty-nesters are staying put rather than downsizing, keeping housing inventory tight in a market ...
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Siblings killed when suspected intoxicated driver crashes into child's birthday party in Michigan
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer: Several months after her viral moment, Tiffany Gomas has garnered fresh attention with an ...
newsweek.com/tiffany-gomas-not-real-tiktok-video-ultra-right-beer-photo-1891657
TikTok: US House of Representatives votes for possible TikTok ban: The Chamber of Congress wants to force the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the video platform ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/us-repraesentantenhaus-stimmt-fuer-moegliches-tiktok-verbot
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
First-time buyers face toughest test for 70 years, lenders say: First-time buyers depend on two high incomes or parental support, the Building Societies ...
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Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties ｜ DPA: The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank wants to reconsider its bilateral relations ...
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Money latest: Four big lenders hike mortgage rates amid interest rate uncertainty
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About 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Over 50 Say They Expect to Never Retire, Study Finds: Everyday expenses and housing costs, including rent and mortgage payments ...
time.com/6970537/about-1-in-4-u-s-adults-over-50-say-they-expect-to-never-retire/
How to lower the monthly cost of your Swedish mortgage: The mortgage makes up the biggest chunk of a lot of home owners' monthly bills ...
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Central Bank says inadequate support for borrowers contributes to mortgage arrears
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Blackstone, KKR Mortgage REITs (BXMT, KREF) Face Souring Office Loans: Blackstone Inc. and KKR & Co. mortgage real estate investment trusts are grappling ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/blackstone-kkr-mortgage-reits-stung-by-office-debt-challenges
Dave Ramsey explains how your mortgage is key to early retirement: Retiring early is a financial goal that requires planning and lifestyle changes.
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U.S. housing market paralyzed by lock-in effect | Analysis: For homeowners not looking to move anytime soon, the low rates they secured will benefit them for ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/upshot/mortgage-rates-homes-stuck.html
UN Security Council: USA blocks full UN membership for Palestine: The application for full membership of the United Nations for Palestine was submitted 13 years ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/un-sicherheitsrat-usa-palaestina
Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
US 'not involved in any offensive operation' after Israel carries retaliatory attacks against Iran
wionews.com/world/blinken-says-us-not-involved-in-any-offensive-operation-713037
I'm 25, with my dream job and I still live at home. I can only get a mortgage because of one life line
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York among UK's most expensive places for first-time buyers: Find out why York has been revealed as one of the most expensive places for first-time buyers in the ...
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Lloyds profits fall as interest rate benefits wane: Competition in savings and mortgage markets and rate cut expectations weigh on margins
ft.com/content/4086d32f-142c-411e-8f48-139957fcdde6
Martin Lewis' MSE on how to check if you're one of 365,000 being underpaid: The Low Pay Commission estimates that in the region of 365,000 people were underpaid ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/martin-lewis-mse-how-check-29049217
Number of New Homes for Sale Surges: Sales of new homes also rose, according to government data.
newsweek.com/housing-market-update-new-homes-construction-sale-surges-1893456
D.R. Horton projects strong 2024, despite inflation and high interest rates: Arlington-based D.R. Horton, the country’s largest homebuilder, saw a 14% ...
dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/04/18/tight-supply-of-homes-propels-builder-dr-horton-to-big-sales-profits/
Mortgage rates top 7 percent for first time in 2024: Mortgage rates topped 7 percent for the first time this year, according to data released Friday by Freddie ...
thehill.com/business/4605828-mortgage-rates-top-first-time/
Quick Glance: Mortgage Rates Surge Above 7% in 2024, Posing Major Dilemma for Homebuyers
- US mortgage rates have surged above 7%, increasing costs for homebuyers.
- The rise in mortgage rates impacts monthly costs, limiting purchasing power.
- Uncertainty surrounding rate trends poses a decision dilemma for potential homebuyers.
- Experts anticipate a moderate easing of mortgage rates later in the year.
My husband is terminally ill – should I be added to the property deeds now?: A reader wants to know what they should do if they are not on the deeds of their ...
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UK mortgage rates are rising — here’s what you need to know: Some of the biggest lenders such as HSBC and NatWest increased rates on Tuesday ...
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Martin Lewis issues plea to UK renters and says 'please suggest': Sounds podcast host has issued a rallying cry to renters to get in touch with their questions ...
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Nationwide warns customers over 'indefinite crisis' that is 'worst for 70 years': The Building Societies Association has warned more and more first-time buyers ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/nationwide-warns-customers-over-indefinite-29042667
Watch the newest commercials from Rocket Mortgage, Puma, Lowe’s and more: Football players (and brothers) Taulia and Tua Tagovailoa talk about the idea having a ...
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New US Home Sales Jump to Highest Level Since September: Sales of new homes in the US bounced back in March in a broad advance as prospective buyers toughed out ...
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Paid articlePaid Sales of new homes rebound in March: New-home sales up nearly 9%, boosted by strength in the Northeast
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US new home sales rebound to six-month high; rising mortgage rates a concern: Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rebounded in March from February's downwardly ...
reuters.com/markets/us/us-new-home-sales-rebound-march-2024-04-23/
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