Long-term US mortgage rates decline, short-term rate rises
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long-term mortgage rates slipped this week, though shorter-term rates rose in...
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Housing trends favor builders focused on entry-level buyers
It’s lining up to be another strong year for investors who own homebuilding stocks. Shares...
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Longer-term mortgage rates slip for 2nd straight week
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long-term mortgage rates slipped this week, though shorter-term rates rose in...
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Family loans: How to dodge the drama
Financial advisers don’t always agree, but when it comes to lending money to family,...
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Even procrastinators can find deals on holiday travel
DALLAS (AP) — So you polished off the pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving, watched Black Friday and Cyber...
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New dengue vaccine could worsen disease in some people
LONDON (AP) — Drugmaker Sanofi says that its dengue vaccine, the world’s first, should only...
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Australia bows to pressure with inquiry into bank misconduct
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government bowed to growing pressure by announcing...
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Holiday shopping: Desire for deals, but some impulse buying
NEW YORK (AP) — As shoppers have bought TVs and toys so far this holiday season, they’ve...
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Asian stocks fall after tech slide pulls down Wall Street
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets declined Thursday after U.S. tech stocks fell and China...
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Trump to nominate economics professor to Federal Reserve
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is going to nominate Marvin Goodfriend, a Carnegie Mellon...
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South Korea’s central bank hikes key rate from record low
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s central bank said Thursday that it has raised...
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South Korea’s central bank raises key interest rate to 1.50 percent from record low of 1.25 percent
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s central bank raises key interest rate to 1.50...
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Conservatives slam GOP proposal to automatically raise taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative groups and lawmakers are lining up against a proposal by Senate...
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Trump backs McCaskill opponent as he stumps for tax bill
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared to give up trying to win Democratic...
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California sues for-profit school over ‘false promises’
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general sued an online, for-profit...
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Yellen suggests a continuation of gradual rate hikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that the Fed expects to...
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2 big Uber investors agree to sell shares in SoftBank deal
DETROIT (AP) — At least two big Uber stakeholders have agreed to sell part of their private shares...
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Facebook to give relief groups data on users’ needs
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is giving disaster-relief organizations such as the Red Cross access to...
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The Latest: Gold trader testifies at New York trial
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest at the New York trial of a Turkish banker accused of laundering Iranian...
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Greece: clashes erupt as foreclosed property auctions resume
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek police used tear gas on Wednesday to hold back dozens of protesters...
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