Business
Mortgage rates plunge to the lowest level in over a year after weak employment report
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 22 basis points to 6.4% Friday, according to Mortgage News Daily. That...
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U.S. unemployment rate ticks up to 4.3% amid signs of broader economic slowdown
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in July and hiring slowed, adding to signs of a broader downturn in...
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Delta CEO offers employees free flights after CrowdStrike-Microsoft chaos
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian on Friday offered employees two free travel passes to thank staff members who were caught...
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CrowdStrike says it isn’t to blame for Delta’s flight cancellations after July outage
CrowdStrike on Sunday said Delta Air Lines had rejected on-site help during last month’s massive outage that sparked thousands of flight cancellations. Delta CEO Ed Bastian...
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Business is good in ‘Vacationland.’ It would be even better with more housing.
ROCKLAND, Maine — Noah Barnes can’t sell bunks aboard his schooner fast enough. The ones unoccupied by his staff, anyway....
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Dow tumbles more than 600 points after weak jobs report
Stocks tumbled for the second-straight day Friday as a weaker-than-expected jobs report and a dismal forecast from Amazon added to...
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American recession fears spark selloff in international markets and point to lower U.S. open
U.S. stocks saw their third-straight trading day of heavy declines as recession fears continued to mount and Wall Street abandoned...
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DJT shares jump after Trump Media rolls out TV streaming plan
Trump Media said Friday it has started rolling out a TV streaming service that aims to air “neglected” content on its social media platform Truth Social....
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Markets are clamoring for the Fed to start cutting soon: ‘What is it they’re looking for?’
If the Federal Reserve is starting to set the table for interest rate reductions, some parts of the market are...
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Babies R Us is back: Here’s why Kohl’s is betting on babies to drive its turnaround
WOODLAND PARK, N.J. — Kohl’s is thinking small to rev up its sales. The retailer is opening Babies R Us shops in...
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