Boost for homebuyers: Average long-term US mortgage rate eases from 7-month high to 6.71% this week
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased back from a seven-month high this week, a welcome change for homebuyers navigating high borrowing costs and heightened competition for relatively few homes for sale
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US company signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
A U.S. petroleum company has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka allowing it to import and sell fuel in the country as the Indian Ocean nation grapples with an economic and energy crisis
1970-01-01 08:00
‘Old Economy’ Stocks Poised to Pick Up Slack When AI Mania Eases
For all the frenzy around AI, there’s a quiet investor backlash building against the tech oligarchy’s recent stock
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Lin-Manuel Miranda launches R.I.S.E. Network to improve diversity on Broadway
“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda hopes to increase diversity on Broadway and in theaters across the country with a new initiative announced Thursday
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Lionel Messi's Inter Miami wage compared to Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr
Here is what Cristiano Ronaldo earns at Al-Nassr and what Lionel Messi is set to claim at Inter Miami.
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Toyota to build $50 million lab in Michigan to test batteries for electric and hybrid vehicles
Toyota says it will spend nearly $50 million to build a vehicle battery testing laboratory at its North American research center in Michigan
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He ran out of countries to visit, so he created his own
After visiting all 193 nations recognized by the United Nations, a late-night DJ from San Diego created a micronation in the Californian desert to give himself somewhere new to visit. He's declared himself "the Sultan of Slowjamastan."
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5 biggest surprises in NBA Draft history
Often the picks at the top of the NBA Draft come into focus well before draft night. But then there are those picks that no one saw coming.The 2023 NBA Draft is nearly two weeks away. So, now is a perfect time to look back in time and reexamine some of the biggest surprises in NBA Draft history....
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Man City, Inter Milan meet in Champions League final of contrasting club history
Manchester City enters the Champions League final as a modern soccer and financial heavyweight compared to Inter Milan
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US applications for jobless benefits highest since October 2021
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level since October 2021, but the labor market remains one of the healthiest parts of the U.S. economy
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DeSantis Says He Can Make the US Richer Like Florida. The Reality Is More Complicated
Governor Ron DeSantis has presided over a period of eye-catching growth for Florida’s $1.1 trillion economy. He’s betting
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Stock market today: Wall Street listless early ahead of new labor market data
Wall Street was quiet again before the bell, one day after a heavy sell-off in the tech sector dragged some benchmarks lower
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