Mortgage rates rise for the fifth week in a row. Here’s how much more homebuyers are paying since the Iran war started.
Just before the start of fighting in the Middle East, mortgage rates had dropped to their lowest level since 2022.
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Just before the start of fighting in the Middle East, mortgage rates had dropped to their lowest level since 2022.
Starbucks on Thursday rolled out a bonus and tipping program for its employees, and announced a deal that hands off a big slice of its store business in China to an investment…
Bullion prices may fall if the Federal Reserve decides to hold interest rates for the rest of the year, which the market has priced in.
United Airlines became the second U.S. carrier in a week to raise check bag fees as the industry grapples with a more than 80% jump in jet fuel costs.
“I plan to start collecting my Social Security of $4,100 at 68.”
S&P 500 technical indicators point to further weakening.
Verizon has benefited from a flight to safety and from strong initial reception to new corporate direction. But progress “still needs to be proven over multiple quarters.”
The Trump administration is preparing to impose new tariffs on drugmakers that have not struck deals with the president to lower their U.S. drug prices.
Parents who feel they have not invested or managed their money well in the past can be “honest about lessons learned — discussing what they would do differently and modeling a…
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White House also rolls back levies on some metals in an attempt to simplify duties
President Donald Trump’s address on Wednesday has left investors with concerns over a potential escalation for the Iran conflict.
A group of regional sports networks is set to wind down, marking the demise of a once-lucrative business that's faced significant pressure.
“I’ve been caring for my mother, and we each currently occupy a unit in the house.”
Accord will result in higher medicines spending in Britain in exchange for exemption from threatened Trump tariffs
The Walmart-owned warehouse club raised its fees as some analysts say higher gas prices could drive more shoppers toward membership retailers.
Private credit firm caps withdrawals after investors attempted to pull more than 40% from one fund
Just before the start of fighting in the Middle East, mortgage rates had dropped to their lowest level since 2022, with the 30-year rate at 5.98% on Feb. 26, Freddie Mac data show.
The pattern is clear — insurance companies get rewarded for their ability to profit from system complexity.
Pariah Capital, an imaginary fund created by MarketWatch, has also outperformed the Nasdaq and most active fund managers during the Iran war
Options data show record positioning for both long calls and short puts on the S&P 500, meaning traders are hedging their portfolios for market swings in both directions.
Blue Owl’s stock was falling after its private-credit fund capped redemptions at just 23% of what was requested.
Starbucks is in the middle of a turnaround focused on improving both the customer and employee experience.
While global uncertainty has weighed on deal count, family offices and corporate investors are still piling into megadeals.
Blue Owl attributed the higher-than-usual requests to "heightened market concerns around AI-related disruption to software companies."
Tech giant’s AI chief says it will have the resources to build frontier systems later this year
The restaurant industry has been struggling with declining traffic and sluggish sales growth.
The rich can save big by gifting assets before they die, but some end up in a cash crunch.
U.S. home builders and car manufacturers are taking a hit. Tariffs haven’t slashed the federal debt as promised.
Thorne has been around for 42 years but between 2022 and 2025, its business more than doubled thanks to health-conscious Gen Z and millennial shoppers.
“We have no experience with Treasurys .”
Deutsche Bank analysts see opportunity in the next 12 months for companies like CVS, Delta and Starbucks. where analysts see opportunity
Amid fears of stagflation, persistently high interest rates and a weakening labor market, our mood changes almost on a daily basis.
Maga leaders obsess over an imagined version of a long-lost Britain
“Insurers have pushed certain cancer-care centers out of network before the end of the calendar or policy year.”
Actress Aubrey Plaza has secured a buyer for her California home—nearly three months after she put it back on the market for the reduced price of $5.75 million.
Oil traders that normally thrive on volatility caught out by scale of crisis as energy shock unfurled
Conflict prompts countries to revisit plans that replicate Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline despite huge cost and complexity
Clock is ticking on approving creditors’ emergency offer for utility as October deadline looms
Controversial US tech group was awarded a £330mn contract in 2023 to collate hospital and patient information
Governments from Bangladesh to Zambia impose measures to cut fuel demand as Middle East conflict cuts off flows
Former commander of Britain’s ground-based air defences also says the £1bn earmarked for investment is insufficient
Japanese industry and Chinese manufacturing prowess played roles in the tech giant’s success, with consequences for both
A defence of food writing (and a recipe for rice pudding) as Nigella returns to her alma mater newspaper
Primetime TV address signals escalation rather than a swift peace deal
U.S. stock futures sank Wednesday night as President Donald Trump didn’t offer investors any new indications of de-escalation in the conflict with Iran, but again laid out a…
SpaceX reportedly filed confidential IPO paperwork, setting the stage for a listing as soon as June.
President says conflict is ‘nearing completion’ but also threatens sweeping new round of strikes
President says conflict is ‘nearing completion’ but also threatens sweeping new round of strikes