
Mortgage rates tick higher: 30-year, fixed home loan is at 6.90%; 15-year at 6.25%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, bad news for Americans seeking to upgrade or buy their first home
2023-08-04 00:20

Private Equity Deal Rut Spurs Firms to Raise Cash Creatively
For years private equity firms had a simple way to keep investors happy: sell assets and share the
2023-08-04 00:18

MercadoLibre Surges to Highest Since May as Profits Double
Shares from e-commerce and fintech provider MercadoLibre Inc. surged to their highest since May as business booms and
2023-08-03 23:47

Bank of America Reversed Recession Call on Strong Jobs and Spending, CEO Says
Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan said the firm reversed its prediction for a recession
2023-08-03 23:28

Two lots of Tydemy birth control pills are under recall. The FDA warns of 'reduced effectiveness'
Federal regulators are warning consumers that now-recalled lots of the Tydemy birth control pill “may have reduced effectiveness” due to decreased levels of a key ingredient of the product
2023-08-03 23:23

Amazon Fresh grocery chain has struggled. See its stores of the future
Amazon has faced challenges getting shoppers to buy groceries in its Amazon Fresh grocery stores and recently laid off workers — but it's betting a new strategy and redesigned stores will be the answer to its struggles.
2023-08-03 23:21

China's central bank to guide more financial resources to support private sector
BEIJING China's central bank governor pledged on Thursday to guide more financial resources towards the private economy, suggesting
2023-08-03 23:19

Left faces up-hill battle for minimum wage in Italy
Security guard Aurelio Bocchi takes home just under four euros an hour in northern Italy, a paltry sum on which, he says...
2023-08-03 22:50

Warner Bros. Discovery trims costs and losses but misses forecasts
Warner Bros. Discovery reported a larger-than-forecast loss in the second quarter, but the loss was narrower than a year ago.
2023-08-03 22:50

Michael Jordan's sale of majority ownership of Hornets to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall is finalized
The Charlotte Hornets have announced that the sale of the majority stake in the franchise from six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall has been finalized
2023-08-03 22:49

Russia Signals Cheaper Grain Shipments to Friendly Countries
Russia may offer cheaper grain exports to countries that have not imposed sanctions, the latest sign that Moscow
2023-08-03 22:48

Warren Buffett isn't worried about Fitch's downgrade
Warren Buffett is shrugging off Fitch Ratings' historic downgrade of US credit from the top AAA grade to AA+.
2023-08-03 22:47