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Mortgage demand stalls, even as interest rates moderate
The usually busy spring housing market is underway, but mortgage demand isn't moving.CNBC - Business - Mortgage -
Dow Industrials, S&P 500 Dip to Start Week
Stocks were mostly lower as chip makers came under pressure, after a report that China plans to phase out U.S.-made microprocessors in government computers and servers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Housing market frozen as home buyers ‘hold out’ for lower mortgage rates
Mortgage applications dipped 0.7% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. The average rate for a 30-year mortgage is 6.93%.MarketWatch - Business - Mortgage -
Limits placed on removal of land from food production in England
Government restrictions come after farmers raise concerns over domestic food securityFinancial Times - World -
Putin’s Ukraine obsession has blinded him to dangers at home
The Kremlin autocrat once wanted to align with the US in fighting terrorism but is trapped in lies and paranoiaFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
Having ridden the New York commercial-property boom together, NYCB and Meridian Capital are now in a changed world of higher interest rates and falling building valuations.
Having ridden the New York commercial-property boom together, NYCB and Meridian Capital are now in a changed world of higher interest rates and falling building valuations.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
What is the row over women's state pension?
A long-awaited report says thousands of women should be compensated over state pension age changes.BBC News - Top stories -
Minister calls for time in women's pension row
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride says a report recommending pay-outs must be properly considered.BBC News - Top stories -
France to sue teen in headscarf row with school head
The girl's false allegations about her headmaster led to death threats and his sudden resignation.BBC News - Top stories -
10 important mortgage loan questions to ask this spring
If you want to get the best mortgage loan possible, be sure to ask your lender these questions during the process.CBS News - Top stories -
Boulter loses to Azarenka in Miami fourth round
British number one Katie Boulter is out of the Miami Open after a fourth-round defeat by Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.BBC News - Top stories -
'A fourth possible finals? I never imagined it'
Captain Ben Davies says he could never have envisaged being on the brink of a fourth major tournament with Wales.BBC News - Top stories -
SWPL Cup final: Reaction as Rangers ease Thistle aside
Rangers take on Partick Thistle in the SWPL Cup final at Tynecastle. Follow live updates and listen to BBC Scotland's Sportsound.BBC News - Top stories -
Plan to end ultra-Orthodox students’ military exemption sparks row in Israel
For years Haredi men have been allowed to continue Torah study, but proposal could force some to enlist . A proposed bill to extend compulsory military service to ultra-Orthodox students, historically exempt from conscription, has ignited a fierce ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Mortgage applications are down. Here's why buyers may want to act now.
Fewer mortgage applications suggest that buyer demand is waning. Here's why that could benefit you now.CBS News - Top stories -
Video: Why Consumer Confidence Is Falling
The WSJ’s Dion Rabouin breaks down the latest conference board data and what consumers are saying about the economy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Miami Open: Katie Boulter into fourth round but Aryna Sabalenka goes out
Katie Boulter reaches the last 16 at the Miami Open for the first time with a 6-2 6-3 win over Haddad Maia.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' is No. 1 with $45.2M, Sydney Sweeney's 'Immaculate' lands in fourth
Ghost busting is still a good businessABC News - Entertainment -
Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic lands in Philadelphia area for the first time
Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic is two-stepping out of Texas to the Philadelphia areaABC News - Entertainment -
GameStop shares slide 15% on top- and bottom-line misses for fourth quarter
GameStop Corp.’s shares fell in in extended trading Tuesday, after the videogame retailer and original meme stock missed analysts’ top- and bottom-line estimates in its fourth-quarter results.MarketWatch - Business -
England beat New Zealand in fourth women’s T20 international – as it happened
Touring side win by 47 runs to secure series victoryMaia Bouchier defies injury to hit 91 and set England on way to win4th over: England 29-0 (Wyatt 9, Bouchier 19) Bouchier is in blistering form, she pulls Jess Kerr to the boundary with all the ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
The Fed Stays the Course on Rates
Markets are cheering the central bank’s forecast for three interest rate cuts this year. But Fed policymakers are divided on the issue.The New York Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
Rates need to calm down
They’re being too loudFinancial Times - World -
NASCAR at COTA qualifying results, starting lineup: William Byron wins pole for second year in a row
Byron's pole is his second-straight at Circuit of the Americas and his first of the 2024 seasonCBS Sports - Sports - NASCAR -
French PM backs school head who faced death threats after Muslim veil row
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had to resign for his safety. The French prime minister, Gabriel Attal, has defended French secularism following the resignation of a Paris school ...The Guardian - World - France -
BoE rate-setter warns against rushing to cut interest rates
Comments come after governor Andrew Bailey last week said interest rate cuts were ‘in play’Financial Times - Business -
WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.2% to 98.85
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.2% to 98.85 — snapping a two-trading-day winning streak.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Eurozone Bond Yields Drift Lower, Liquidity Seen Light Ahead of Easter
Eurozone government bond yields were slightly lower in early trading, with investors awaiting fresh drivers in a week when market liquidity is likely to be light ahead of the Easter holidays.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Satisfaction with NHS falls to 40-year low
British Social Attitudes survey reflects impact of strikes and long waiting lists on health service in 2023Financial Times - World -
Oil prices slip on U.S. crude stockpile increase
U.S. commercial crude stockpiles rose by 3.2 million barrels for the week ending March 22, according to the Energy Information Administration.CNBC - Business -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Fall on Oversupply Concerns
U.S. natural gas futures settled lower for a sixth straight session on concerns about surplus inventories and less bullish near-term weather forecasts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Labour donor Dale Vince ordered to inform wife of future party funding
Ecotricity founder was told by High Court to provide notice of donations in divorce proceedingsFinancial Times - Business -
German retail sales fall more than expected
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Should we pay cash for a $900,000 dream retirement home or take out a 6.5% mortgage?
When borrowing costs are high, cash deals can be enticing — but they can also eat up a nest egg.MarketWatch - Business -
WATCH: Travis Bazzana, potential No. 1 pick in MLB draft, hits leadoff home run in fourth consecutive game
Bazzana is a junior at Oregon State UniversityCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Coco Gauff advances to Miami Open fourth round vs. Garcia, who beat Osaka
Third-ranked Coco Gauff came from behind in the first set to beat Océane Dodin and advance to the fourth round of the Miami Open for the second time in her careerABC News - Sports - US Open -
GameStop shares make biggest gain since December ahead of fourth-quarter results
GameStop’s stock ended Monday’s session up 15.4%, registering its largest daily percentage increase since Dec.13, 2023.MarketWatch - Business -
Kopitar leads Kings to 3-2 win over Canucks for fourth straight victory
Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist to help the Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 for their fourth straight winABC News - Sports - NHL -
Why auto insurance rates are skyrocketing in the U.S.
The average annual premium for full coverage auto insurance in the U.S. rose 26% from 2023 to 2024, according to Bankrate.CNBC - Business -
Fed Rate Outlook Looks Just Right for Banks
Banks look forward to relief on deposit costs but have no desire to go back to zero rates.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve