Today's mortgage rates rise for 30-year terms while 15-year terms fall | July 9, 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.
Credit card delinquencies are surging — and rising fastest in this California city
A new report published by WalletHub shows that credit card delinquencies are rising the fastest in Chula Vista, California, which is a suburb of San Diego.
Paramount-Skydance merger: What strategies execs plan to use for streaming
Skydance Media and RedBird Capital Partners executives shed some light on what strategy they intend to use to approach Paramount Global’s streaming business.
Job scams surged 118% in 2023 due to AI, watchdog group warns
A new report by the Identity Theft Resource Center found that job scams surged by 118% in 2023 amid the rise of generative AI, which makes it easier to create realistic postings.
This week's personal loan rates rise for 3-year loans, while 5-year rates fall
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Florida residents 'need a brand name' when it comes to condo living: Katrina Campins
'Mansion Global' host Katrina Campins on a potential real estate price correction and the boom of brand-name residences.
Mortgage rates crept back up closer to 7% as home prices also jump up
Mortgage interest rates are back up, along with home prices, which hit all-time high.
Today's mortgage rates for 15- and 30-year terms plummet | July 8, 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.
Commission finds COVID pandemic caused $18 trillion in economic damage to US
A report by the Heritage Foundation's Nonpartisan Commission on China and COVID-19 found that the economic damage to the U.S. caused by the pandemic exceeded $18 trillion.
Hacker accessed OpenAI's internal AI details in 2023 breach: report
A hacker last year breached OpenAI and accessed an internal forum where employees discussed AI technologies, though the company said they weren't able to access AI systems.
Tesla investors turn stock around; Robotaxi buzz heats up
Tesla investors got a tailwind this past week as the stock turned positive for the year and posted a monster monthly gain as deliveries and buzz over the Robotaxi heats up.
4 ways Americans use credit cards to purchase and plan for the future
Explore the reasons why 82% of US adults use credit cards and how they navigate the potential rewards and risks to their financial health.
Elon Musk mocks Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's July 4th surfing
Elon Musk razzed Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday after his fellow tech billionaire wished America a "Happy Birthday" with a patriotic bout of wake-surfing.
This one assumption could make you run out of money in retirement
Planning for retirement means planning long term and to do that, even tiny errors can make a huge difference. Here's one assumption that can put you on the wrong path.
California winegrowers on edge over pest that could 'devastate' lucrative industry
Spotted lanternfly egg masses were found in California, which has the California Association of Winegrape Growers and local vineyards speaking out about the high risk to the wine industry.
Mark Zuckerberg sips beer, flies American flag while surfing in tuxedo on Independence Day
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg posted a quintessentially American video on Instagram to celebrate the Fourth of July. He's seen flying the flag while surfing in a tux — all while sipping a beer.
TikTok users host live 'co-working' sessions on social media app during business hours
TikTok users are going live on the social media app to "co-work" with others across the globe daily. Two psychiatrists shared insights into the trend from their perspectives.
American Express takes further control of restaurant reservations
American Express recently acquired yet another restaurant booking platform. The company, which already owns Resy, offers its cardmembers exclusive reservations benefits.
Your Fourth of July barbeque could cost a lot more money this year
A new report from the American Farm Bureau shows that a Fourth of July cookout could cost more than $70 for a group of 10 people, the most expensive ever.
Ro Khanna crypto roundtable seeks industry inroads for White House and Democrats
Rep. Ro Khanna is hosting a roundtable meeting of crypto industry experts and enthusiasts in an attempt to stave off a bid by Donald Trump who has embraced the industry.