Still time to save: Today’s mortgage rates hold steady | September 21, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for September 21, 2022, which are unchanged from yesterday.
Fed rate hike to hit mortgages, credit cards and auto loans
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to impose another mega-sized rate hike this week, driving up the cost of mortgages, credit cards and car loans.
Maine paper mill damaged in 2020 explosion calls it quits
A paper mill that exploded in 2020 has finally decided to throw in the towel after the explosion forced them to purchase pulp from a neighboring mill, severely cutting profit margins.
4 reasons to take out a personal loan for debt consolidation
If you’re juggling high-interest credit card debt, taking out a debt consolidation loan to pay off those balances offers 4 major benefits.
Bank CEOs to face consequences of ‘playing political games’ over ESG issues: FL banking exec
Florida Bankers Association president and CEO Alex Sanchez argues America's big banks should get "the final decision" in who and what they finance, and "stay out" of politics.
Mortgage rush underway as rates set to move even higher
Homebuyers went into high gear in the past week in anticipation of the Fed raising interest rates, boosting demand for mortgages. Overall demand climbed 3.8% from a week ago.
Why you should not put charges on your credit card amid today's high inflation
After a pandemic and now record-high inflation, many Americans are piling up credit card debt to cover expenses and pay bills. Yet this is not wise — here's how to break the cycle.
Tennessee, Montana AGs lead effort questioning credit card CEOs about tracking gun purchases
Attorneys general from Tennessee, Montana and 22 other states warned credit card companies a plan to track gun purchases could violate consumer protection laws.
Elon Musk faces skepticism as Tesla plans to deploy humanoid robots
CEO Elon Musk is preparing to deploy thousands of humanoid robots within its Tesla factories, and eventually millions around the world.
DOJ charges 47 people in $250M COVID fraud scheme exploiting federally funded child nutrition program
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged nearly four dozen people for their alleged roles in the “largest” COVID fraud scheme the United States has charged to date.
Judge signs off on Utah company's $76 million bid to purchase Jay Peak Resort in Vermont
A federal judge has approved a Utah-based company's bid to purchase Jay Peak Resort in Vermont for $76 million. The ski resort has been engulfed in a financial scandal for years.
Amazon adds layaway as another installment payment option
Amazon launched a layaway program that gives shoppers another installment payment option to pay for big ticket items.
JBS to pay a $20 million settlement for price-fixing pork
Brazilian meat producer JBS plans to pay $20 million in a pork price-fixing settlement. The company was accused of inflating prices in an industry with little competition.
Louisiana riverboat casino given approval to move onto land
A Louisiana riverboat casino has been given approval to move onto land. The project will cost around $35 million and will create 200 new jobs.
Halloween spending to reach record $10.6B: NRF
Halloween-related spending is expected to reach a new record this year even with painfully high inflation, according to the nation's largest retail trade group
American Express hiring 1,500 tech workers
American Express plans to hire 1,500 workers for various technology jobs by the end of the year, the credit card company said Monday. The company employed over 60,000 in 2021.
Walgreens buys remaining stake in Shields Health Solutions for $1.4 billion
Walgreens has announced that it will be purchasing the remaining state in Shields Health Solutions for $1.4 billion. This will up Walgreen's stake in the company from 70% to 100%.
Hawaii businessman, ex-Maui County official each plead guilty in political bribery case
An ex-Maui County official and a Honolulu businessman pleaded guilty to a bribery case. The Milton Choy bribed Stewart Olani Stant for business contracts.
Gap is cutting 500 corporate jobs
Gap is eliminating about 500 corporate jobs, after enduring years of slumping sales at the flagship Gap brand and more recently at the Old Navy chain.
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