Refinancing demand surges on mortgage rates dropping
Refinance applications soared 35% last week in response to a sharp drop in mortgage rates, which are at their lowest levels in more than a year, but experts say the surge may not last.
New York coffee shop charges customers for Wi-Fi, sparking debate on social media
Bedford Studios, a coffee shop in New York City, is requiring customers to pay for Wi-Fi. TikTok users appear to be split on whether the policy is fair to customers.
Mortgage rates tick up but remain at one-year lows
Freddie Mac's latest mortgage market survey shows that the average rates for both 30- and 15-year fixed mortgages eged up a bit this week, but only slightly.
This week's personal loan rates rise for 3- and 5-year terms
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Macklemore's Bogey Boys continues to impact golf lifestyle on and off course with Ebbets Field Flannels collab
Rapper Macklemore became obsessed with golf thanks to his manager, Ben Secord. Bogey Boys quickly became a golf lifestyle brand, which now collaborates with another Seattle-based staple.
Elon Musk xAI startup rolls out Grok-2 artificial intelligence assistant in race against ChatGPT
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI, launched its Grok-2 model available for X 'Premium' and 'Premium+' users while racing to catch ChatGPT.
Today's mortgage interest rates fall for 30-year terms while 15-year terms remain unchanged | August 14, 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.
Private student loan interest rates fall for 5-year terms, rise for 10-year terms
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Stock market could take off with a Republican president, senate: Kyle Wool
Dominari Financial CEO Kyle Wool explains what interest rate cuts mean to the market on 'Varney & Co.'
Everybody that owns property around the country will benefit from a Trump win: Grant Cardone
Cardone Capital CEO Grant Cardone weighs in on the real estate market, the impact of a possible Trump or Harris presidency, and his 10X Wealth Conference.
Minnesota small business owners say they fear Tim Walz as VP: 'I went to zero income overnight'
Minnesota small business owner Andrew Hulse describes how Gov. Tim Walz handled the coronavirus pandemic on 'The Evening Edit.'
Netflix is stronger and in a 'leading position': Mark Mahaney
Evercore ISI head of internet research Mark Mahaney discusses the impact of 'Squid Game' on the Netflix stock on 'The Claman Countdown.'
DoorDash adds Max streaming to its delivery membership
DoorDash added Max to its DashPass delivery membership in the U.S. The streaming perk, available to annual DashPass members, officially went live on Tuesday.
Stock market could significantly 'melt-up' from here: Michael Lee
Michael Lee Strategy founder Michael Lee discusses whether cooling inflation will lead to a market rally on 'Varney & Co.'
Today's 15- and 30-year mortgage rates hold at lowest level in over a year | August 13, 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.
J&J has enough support from claimants for $6.5 billion talc settlement: report
Johnson & Johnson is reportedly nearing enough support to finalize a $6.5 billion settlement for lawsuits related to cancer cases linked to its baby powder and other talc products.
Cash App users could get payment due to $15M lawsuit settlement
Some of Cash App’s users could have money coming their way in connection to a proposed settlement for a class action lawsuit filed against the company if they file a claim.
This week's personal loan rates fall for 3-year terms, rise for 5-year terms
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
FDA moves the needle, approves first nasal spray for treatment of severe allergic reactions
Those who need to carry epinephrine to treat potentially deadly allergic reactions now have an alternative option to an injection device.
Bank of America CEO reveals where US consumer money is going and the 'problem' with it
U.S. consumers have more debt and are starting to pull back on spending as they're trying to "maintain a lifestyle," says Bank of America's Brian Moynihan.

















