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Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight …

5/16/2024
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell for the second straight week, giving some relief to home shoppers already facing sky-high prices and a shortage of supply. The average …

Delta Dental wins Healthy Arizona Worksites Program …

5/16/2024
For the eighth consecutive year, Delta Dental of Arizona has earned the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program award for its implementation of evidence-based health initiatives to improve the well-being …

Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial …

5/16/2024
The Supreme Court has rejected a conservative-led attack that could've undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled Thursday the way the bureau is funded does not violate …

US applications for jobless benefits come back down …

5/16/2024
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels even as other signs that the labor market is cooling have surfaced. Jobless claims for the …

Deere Q2 results top Street but it cuts 2024 profit …

5/16/2024
Deere's fiscal second-quarter results beat Wall Street's expectations, but the company lowered its full-year profit forecast for a second time as farmers buy fewer tractors and other equipment as …

The larger the nonprofit, the more likely it is run by …

5/16/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — White men are most likely to lead the largest, best-funded nonprofits, while women of color tend to lead the organizations with the fewest financial resources, according to a …

Walmart's strong first quarter driven by consumers …

5/16/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart Inc. reported another quarter of strong quarterly results Thursday as its low prices pull in shoppers scouring for discounts with inflation stubbornly high. The nation's …

Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the …

5/16/2024
The European Union opened fresh investigations into Facebook and Instagram over suspicions that they’re failing to protect children online, in violation of the bloc’s strict digital regulations …

One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing …

5/16/2024
Auto technology has evolved. Many newer cars use wireless key fobs and push-button starters. The technology makes it more convenient to get into your vehicle, but it also makes things easier for …

Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers …

5/15/2024
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni authorities deployed security forces and armored vehicles across the port city of Aden Wednesday, as protesters were expected to take to the streets in the latest in a …

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new $7 …

5/15/2024
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Wednesday revealed a new $7 billion stake in fellow insurer Chubb. Berkshire disclosed the investment it has been building over the …

Changes from Visa mean Americans will carry fewer …

5/15/2024
Visa has announced major changes to how its credit and debit cards will operate in the U.S. Features in the works will lead to Americans to carry fewer physical cards in their wallets and make the …