BlackRock’s bond chief says Fed will continue with rate hikes then pause
BlackRock's global fixed income CIO Rick Rieder said on "The Claman Countdown" that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates before pausing to see if inflation abates.
The New York couple behind El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
Bitcoin enthusiast and former Russian state TV hosts advise the government of El Salvator and have extensive crypto investments in the country.
North Dakota to exempt military pay from income taxes for active duty members
North Dakota governor signed a bill that exempts military pay from income taxes. Under the bill, active service members' taxes are estimated to drop by $4 million between 2023 and 2025.
RE/MAX CEO Nick Bailey: Mortgage rates will continue to 'bounce around'
RE/MAX president and CEO Nick Bailey discusses how rising mortgage rates are adding to housing affordability deterioration on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Consumer confidence rebounds amid inflation, bank crisis
A survey from the Conference Board on Tuesday showed the Consumer Confidence Index went up in March, rising to 104.2 from 103.4 in February.
Will the Fed cut interest rates this year? BlackRock warns it's unlikely
The Federal Reserve has made it clear that a banking sector crisis will not force its hand on interest rate cuts in 2023, according to BlackRock analysts.
More Walgreens pharmacies return to normal hours as staff shortage eases
Walgreens said it is addressing the ongoing pharmacist labor shortage that forced some store pharmacies to close earlier. Now, more than 500 locations returned to normal hours.
Deepfake photos of Pope Francis in Balenciaga trick millions
Pope Francis was recently shown sporting an unconventional outfit: a long, white Balenciaga puffer jacket. The photos are fake, but many thought they were real.
How student loan rehabilitation works
Learn how to get your education debt back on track, make payments more manageable, and potentially improve your credit through student loan rehabilitation.
Minnesota's lawsuit against Juul's alleged marketing to young people slated to begin today
A lawsuit over Juul Lab's marketing to young people will begin today in Minnesota. This is the first time the e-cigarette company will go to court over marketing to young people.
Sam Bankman-Fried directed $40M cryptocurrency bribe to Chinese officials, federal prosecutors allege
Federal prosecutors are now alleging FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried directed a $40 million cryptocurrency bribe to Chinese government officials in a scheme to unfreeze Alameda assets.
Today's best mortgage deal? 20-year rates dip to 5.75% | March 28, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for March 28, 2023, which are largely up from yesterday.
Mortgage rates expected to rise amid economic volatility: Realtor.com
Despite a recent decrease in mortgage rates, economic pressure could elevate rates for the near term, according to an analysis by Realtor.com. But homebuyers may find some solace in overall lower home prices, stronger negotiating power and smaller down payments, another report suggests.
Silicon Valley Bank’s rapid withdrawals, management missteps created perfect storm
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank appears to have been a perfect storm from failures of management, hyped up social media, risky liabilities and the speed of digital banking.
ChatGPT, AI platforms excite but also concern experts: "We need to ... learn how to work with these tools'
Experts spoke to Fox News Digital on how powerful AI platforms like ChatGPT are changing the world — and how Americans can expect their lives to be affected.
Musk announces Twitter verified perks to fend off AI tech, bots
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said new features of being a verified user under Twitter Blue will help fend off artificial intelligence bot swarms looking to overtake the platform.
Publishers prepare for showdown with Microsoft, Google over AI tools
Tensions over AI tools add another dimension to the already-fraught relations between tech companies and the publishing world, which could lose out big on advertising.
Binance and its founder sued by CFTC
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced charges against crytocurrency exchange Binance and its founder and CEO, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, on Monday.
Home prices increase amid struggling housing market: CoreLogic
House prices increased annually in January, according to the latest data by CoreLogic.
Student loan refinance interest rates fall for 10-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.



















