Today's mortgage rates hold steady for 30-year terms | May 21, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Colleges hit with lawsuits over handling of anti-Israel campus protests
Ongoing anti-Israel protests on campus around the U.S. have prompted some students to file lawsuits against schools for failing to protect their rights on campus.
OpenAI accused of mimicking Scarlett Johansson, tech company pauses ChatGPT voice
Scarlett Johansson has released a statement after OpenAI unveiled its live demonstration of the personal assistant's voice last week.
FDIC chair to resign after pressure from lawmakers
FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg says he will step down once he is replaced after growing calls from federal lawmakers for him to resign over the agency's toxic work environment.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon signals retirement is closer than ever
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told analysts and investors at the firm's annual investor day that he expects to depart from his role within the next five years.
Key Democrat calls for FDIC chief's ouster over 'toxic culture' that includes sexual harassment
Democrat Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown is calling on President Biden to replace embattled FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg over the agency's "toxic culture."
This week's personal loan rates rise for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Here's how much you need to earn to afford a home today
Based on the current interest rate of 7.22%, here's how much homebuyers today would need to earn in order to purchase a home, and how much of a down payment they would need to save.
Today's mortgage rates rise for both 15- and 30-year terms | May 20, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
4 key strategies for homebuyers in today’s challenging market
Prospective buyers face a challenging landscape characterized by high mortgage rates, limited housing inventory and escalating home prices. Here's how to sort through all that.
Biden admin, TikTok ask court to fast-track pivotal ruling to decide fate of social media platform
The Justice Department and TIkTok have asked a federal court to fast-track TikTok's lawsuit challenging a law that requires parent company ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. assets.
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against union in major blow to UAW
Workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama voted against the formation of a union on Friday, dealing a significant blow to the United Auto Workers' hopes at making inroads in the South.
King Charles III officially wealthier than Queen Elizabeth, monarch's fortune soars to $770 million
King Charles' fortune has far exceeded the net worth of his mother Queen Elizabeth at the time of her death in September 2022.
Fed Chairman Powell tests positive for COVID-19
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is currently working from home while experiencing symptoms, according to his office.
Microsoft vs Google is the 'battle of the ages' for AI: R 'Ray' Wang
Constellation Research founder R' Ray' Rang weighs in on the competition between Microsoft and Google over A.I. dominance and the technology's impact on the markets.
Rain on a plane? TikTok video goes viral after air passengers left 'soaking wet and cold'
A viral TikTok video posted by Savannah Gowarty shows passengers on a JetBlue flight get soaked after condensation mist poured from the air vents.
Today's 15- and 30-year mortgage rates hold steady | May 17, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Real estate mogul cautions about avoidable mistake when buying a home, explains how to avoid 'drowning'
Real estate mogul Shawn Meaike explained what young Americans should think about when buying their first home and how to avoid being "shackled" to a house.
Business leaders pressed NYC Mayor Adams to disperse Columbia protesters: report
A group of business leaders and investors privately urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams to disperse anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University according to a report.
Researchers say they've built an AI-powered sarcasm detector
A group of researchers from the University of Groningen announced they've built an AI model capable of detecting sarcasm in video clips from TV sitcoms and other types of content.
















