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Mortgage rates increase for the fifth straight week — but there’s good news
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.72%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for fifth straight week
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the fifth straight week, returning to its highest level since early AugustTop stories - ABC News - October 31 -
Green levies on UK electricity bills set to climb by more than a fifth
Increase driven by rising costs of keeping power stations on stand-by for when renewables produce lessBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
Outrage against Canada’s Marineland theme park after fifth beluga dies
Most recent fatality marks 17th beluga to die at Niagara Falls, Ontario, aquarium since 2019. A fifth beluga has died at Canada’s Marineland, as questions mount over the future of both the ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
Saks Fifth Avenue's holiday light display in Manhattan changing up this season
Dazzling displays of synchronized lights on the facade of Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship store in midtown Manhattan have thrilled holiday visitors for yearsEntertainment - ABC News - November 12 -
Philippines set to be hit by fifth major storm in less than a month
Tropical Storm Usagi is days away from making landfall, after Typhoon Toraji, Severe Tropical Storm Trami, Typhoon Yinxing and Super Typhoon Kong-rey. The Philippines issued new weather warnings on ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
Saks Fifth Avenue Calls Off Holiday Light Show
The department store is canceling an annual show that has long drawn tourists to its flagship store in New York City.Business - The New York Times - November 13 -
West Indies v England: fifth men’s T20 cricket international – match abandoned
England’s final match of their West Indies tour was abandoned after heavy rain meaning Jos Buttler’s side won the five-game series 3-1. 1st over: West Indies 6-0 (Lewis 5, Hope 0) Evin Lewis ...World - The Guardian - November 17 -
Littler wins Grand Slam to go fifth in world rankings
Teenager Luke Littler continues his sensational maiden professional year by winning the Grand Slam of Darts with a 16-3 trashing of qualifier Martin Lukeman.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
Fifth athlete disqualified from one of dirtiest races in Olympic history
Tatyana Tomashova loses London 2012 1500m silver Russian banned for retrospective doping offences The London 2012 race regarded as one of the dirtiest in history has expunged yet another name ...World - The Guardian - November 19 -
Sage shares surge 19% as UK software group launches buyback
Financial software provider announces plan for £400mn share buyback and raises dividendWorld - Financial Times - November 20 -
Paolini sweeps aside Sramkova to secure fifth BJK Cup triumph for Italy
Paolini and Bronzetti power Italy past Slovakia in final Raducanu reflects on ‘great’ run despite Britain’s defeat Jasmine Paolini put on a masterclass to steer Italy to a fifth Billie Jean King ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
British lawyer among six to die in suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
As well as Simone White, two Danes, an American and two Australians have died after incident in town popular with backpackers. A British lawyer is among six people to have died in a suspected mass ...World - The Guardian - November 22 -
Russell claims Las Vegas F1 GP pole with Verstappen just ahead of Norris
Ferrari’s Sainz second with Alpine’s Gasly in third Verstappen in fifth eyes fourth title in row, Norris sixth George Russell absolutely shone in claiming pole position for the Las Vegas Grand ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
'It's so easy to lie': A fifth of children use fake age on social media
The regulator finds a fifth of children are pretending to be adults, potentially exposing them to harm.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Trump Had It Easy the First Time
A host of problems that will need more subtle and sophisticated uses of force and coercive diplomacy will confront the new president.Top stories - The New York Times - November 12 -
How Billy met Molly - the orphaned otter who is now part of the family
A man's bond with an orphaned otter changed his life and became a movie hit.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
WATCH: Billie Eilish urges fans to 'vote for women’s rights' at Georgia concert
Billie Eilish encouraged fans to "vote for women’s rights” during her concert in Atlanta on Saturday. The singer previously endorsed Kamala Harris on Instagram in September.Top stories - ABC News - November 5 -
Billy Napier off the hot seat: Why now and what's next for Florida?
Florida has decided to bring back Napier. We look at the move means for the Gators, their portal plans and recruiting outlook.Sports - ESPN - November 7 -
Florida athletic director: 'Billy Napier will continue as head football coach'
Florida is 15-18 since Napier was hired before the 2022 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Billy Bob Thornton on starring in new drama, "Landman" from "Yellowstone" creator
Oscar-winning actor Billy Bob Thornton joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new role in "Landman," the latest Paramount Plus series from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. Thornton stars as Tommy ...Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Jennifer Hudson, Kylie Minogue and Billy Porter to perform at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
The giant balloons may be flying at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the stars will be on streetSports - ABC News - November 14 -
Billy Bob Thornton takes on oil industry in new series, "Landman"
Billy Bob Thornton stars in "Landman," a series crafted specifically for him by Taylor Sheridan.Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Billie Jean King calls for change to ‘love’ scoring system in tennis
Billie Jean King wants tennis to change its traditional scoring system to attract the next generation of fans.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 15 -
Ali Larter talks "Landman" and working with Billy Bob Thornton
Ali Larter stars as Angela in the Paramount+ series ""Landman,"" created by Taylor Sheridan. Set in the intense world of West Texas oil rigs, Larter navigates the life as the ex-wife of Billy Bob ...Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Ali Larter on unexpected chemistry with Billy Bob Thornton in "Landman"
Set in the world of West Texas oil rigs, "Landman" explores big oil's impact on communities and the complex relationship between Angela and Tommy, played by Ali Larter and Billy Bob Thornton.Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Raducanu and Boulter take Britain through at Billie Jean King Cup finals
Fit-again Emma Raducanu beats Jule Niemeier 6-4, 6-4 Katie Boulter closes out 2-0 win against Germany It has been seven months since Emma Raducanu led Great Britain to the Billie Jean King Cup ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
‘Disappointing’: Australia exit Billie Jean King Cup at hands of Slovakia
Kim Birrell loses to Viktoria Hruncakova in three sets Ajla Tomljanovic struggles with injury in straight sets loss Australia’s hopes of winning their first Billie Jean King Cup title in 50 ...World - The Guardian - November 17 -
Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King Cup
Two-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini has capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013Sports - ABC News - November 20 -
From Billie Eilish to Metallica: 10 must-see concerts this holiday season
Holiday concert guideEntertainment - Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago -
Billy Bob Thornton on how Taylor Sheridan wrote 'Landman' with him in mind
For the 'Goliath' actor, the opportunity to work with the series creator in a very lived-in role was too good to pass up.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago -
Zelensky says he had 'productive' conversation with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech in Budapest on Thursday that he had a productive conversation with President-elect Trump after Tuesday's election win and expressed optimism ...Politics - The Hill - November 7