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It’s a great time to be a landlord in America, not so much if you’re a renter. Apartment rents are continuing to rise this year, fueled by higher demand from millennials looking for a place of their own, strong job...

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The president of Belarus president has threatened to retaliate against Russia for what he called its “insolent” trade restrictions. The statement by President Alexander Lukashenko reflects...

CHICAGO (AP) — A red brick two-flat on Chicago’s South Side that once belonged to gangster Al Capone has been sold after being on the market for years. Listing agent Ryan Smith says the 2,820-square-foot (262-square-meter)...

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors in New York are planning to meet with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos about his allegations that the National Enquirer tried to blackmail him with help from Saudi Arabia. A person familiar with the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the 189-nation International Monetary Fund says the world is facing a time of high uncertainty with 70 percent of the global economy caught in a growth slowdown that could be worsened by...

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose moderately this week, remaining at historically low levels. This week Last week Year ago 30-year fixed 4.12 4.08 4.42 15-year fixed 3.60 3.56 3.87 5-year adjustable 3.80 3.66...

As the U.S. student loan balance surpasses $1.5 trillion, a trio of contests promise a lucky few a shot at putting a dent in their debt. While most of the over 44 million people with student loan debt can’t count on...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose moderately this week, remaining at historically low levels that can lure potential purchasers in the spring homebuying season. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the...

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Police in North Macedonia say they have detained five men, including two Chinese citizens and a customs official, on suspicion of smuggling a critically endangered species of eel. Police said...