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It’s an interesting time to be in the housing market—prices are climbing even as the number of sales takes a dip. You might wonder, why are home prices rising in 2024 when sales are dropping? This seeming contradiction can baffle…

The number of U.S. companies that filed for bankruptcy last month topped the highs seen during the early stages of the pandemic in 2020, when the economy was reeling from lockdowns. A report Monday from S&P Global Market…

On Monday, the Argentine national team and Inter Miami player shared a photo with his 504 million Instagram followers, and helped drive the price of the cryptocurrency WATER up by 356%.The image featured Messi with WATER's mascot – a…

The government’s deficit problem is creating an income problem for Americans, economists warn.Last week, the Congressional Budget Office raised its estimate for the government deficit this year by a whopping 27%, or $408 billion over its…

U.S. stocks are rallying toward more records as gains for technology companies keep pushing the market higherBy STAN CHOE AP Business WriterJune 17, 2024, 3:40 AM ET• 4 min readNEW YORK -- U.S. stocks are rallying toward more records…

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the worldSign up to our free Morning Headlines emailBottles of water are selling for as much as £60 in high-end London restaurants, it is claimed, as industry…

When millions of Britons believe rioting is justified over the soaring cost of living, it’s not hyperbole to describe the nation as a powder keg. According to a ComRes poll commissioned by the Independent, 29% of voters believe violent…

Rumors that Pfizer (PFE) is in "advanced talks" to acquire Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT) for about $5 billion sent GBT stock flying for a second consecutive day Friday. X Global Blood Therapeutics makes a sickle cell disease…

Comment on this storyCommentFor months, the Federal Reserve has been under growing pressure to control inflation without jerking the economy into a recession. On Friday, Chair Jerome H. Powell will map out his plan for how the central…

The insurance crisis is crippling the housing market right now.Experts say potential homebuyers are struggling to find their dream home because of the soaring insurance rates.In fact, according to the New Orleans Metro Association…