Economy
Mortgage rates see biggest one-day drop in over a year
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 16 basis points to 6.29% Friday, according to Mortgage News Daily,...
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Apple has survived Trump’s tariffs so far. It might raise iPhone prices anyway.
When Tim Cook gifted President Donald Trump a gold and glass plaque last month, the Apple CEO was hailed by...
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Paramount mandates 5-day-a-week return to office ahead of major cost cuts
David Ellison continues to put his stamp on Paramount after its acquisition by Skydance. The CEO and chairman told employees...
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Disney to pay $10 million to settle FTC complaint over collection of children’s data on YouTube
The Walt Disney Company will pay $10 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that it enabled the unlawful collection...
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Crash victims’ families prepare to make what could be their final plea for Boeing’s prosecution
Families who lost loved ones in two crashes of Boeing 737 Max jetliners may get their last chance to demand...
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U.S. judge orders Google to share search data with competitors
Alphabet’s Google must share data with rivals to open up competition in online search, a judge in Washington ruled on...
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Kraft Heinz to split into two companies
Kraft Heinz will split into two companies, reversing much of the blockbuster $46 billion merger from a decade ago that...
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Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ on vacation homes of the wealthy is spreading to other states
A new push by states to tax the real estate of the wealthy has sparked a backlash among brokers and...
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Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in a year
Spirit Airlines on Friday filed for bankruptcy protection, just months after the budget carrier failed to secure better financial footing...
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Retail panic: What the end of the ‘de minimis’ exemption means for brands across the globe
The de minimis exemption, an obscure trade law provision that has simultaneously fueled and eroded businesses across the globe, officially...
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