WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates moved little this week after the key 30-year loan rate marked its steepest weekly drop in a decade the week before. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average rate on the 30-year,...
Read MoreBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Six Balkan countries have signed a European Union-backed agreement to abolish roaming charges by 2021 as part of efforts to boost cooperation in the region. The agreement was signed Thursday by Albania,...
Read MoreMOSCOW (AP) — An unmanned Russian spacecraft carrying more than three tons of cargo has set a record time for a trip to the International Space Station, docking with the orbiting outpost in three hours and 21 minutes. The...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since late 1969, a sign that employers are holding onto their workers despite signs of a slowing economy. Weekly applications for...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks moved broadly higher Thursday on Wall Street in early trading, led by media and internet companies. Facebook rose 2% and Walt Disney rose 1%. Tesla sank 9% as vehicle deliveries fell sharply in the...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge will hear oral arguments Thursday about whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk should be held in contempt of court for violating an agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC says...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — Just eight days before Britain is to leave the European Union, senior EU officials still cannot rule out the possibility that customs checkpoints might have to be rebuilt along the volatile Irish border should...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, putting the S&P 500 on track to extend its winning streak into a sixth day....
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The video game industry is entering new frontiers. In the past, you plunked down $60 at GameStop for a copy of Grand Theft Auto or Madden NFL and played it out — after which you could trade it in or let it gather...
Read MoreSHERMAN, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors say two Texas men have been convicted in a $22 million scheme using investment funds on fancy personal items including a Rolls-Royce. Thurman Bryant III of Frisco and Arthur Franz Wammel of...
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