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California housing affordability remains stuck at just 19%
Just 19% of California households could afford a median-priced home in the third quarter,…
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How Many Billions Would It Take to Hold Meta Accountable?
Meta got hit this week with its biggest fine yet, the latest in a mounting pile of…
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US debt interest costs hit $3 billion a day and jumped 8% in 2026-faster than spending, revenue, GDP
Net interest payments rose 8% to $1.05 trillion in fiscal year 2026, while revenue…
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$500 Obamacare refund checks are going out in 30 states-here's who qualifies and how to get yours
The Treasury Department has started mailing one-time $500 payments to HealthCare.gov…
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Realty Income: Stop Buying This For The Dividend
Realty Income Corporation is rated a Sell due to a 5%+ 10-year Treasury yield eroding its…
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What does a Fed rate hike mean for mortgage rates?
Home loan rates and the Federal Reserve's benchmark for short-term interest rates are…
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Foreign Tax Credit: Avoiding Double Tax on Income From India
Are you worried about being taxed twice on your income from India while living in the…
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Iran's Strait of Hormuz toll booth has been settling in bitcoin since June
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned BitBank, a Tehran exchange it says moved hundreds of millions…
Politics
GOP Senator Reportedly Sued 700 for Unpaid Medical Bills
Dozens of patients of "Doc Marshall" ended up in jail for missed court dates as the now…
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Freedom Fuel owner didn’t pay for nearly $4 million in gas: Lawsuit
An owner of Freedom Fuel gas stations is being sued for not paying for nearly $4 million…
Politics
Trump loses again in bid to erase his hush money conviction
It is the third time Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein has blocked Trump from having the U.S.…
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Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 6.66% this week
Mortgage rates ticked higher this week, nudging the average long-term U.S. home loan rate…
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Three things to know : NPR
The U.S. federal debt hit a record $40 trillion this week. The debt has doubled since…
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Stripe didn't really buy OpenRouter because of the 'singularity'
What does a payments giant want with a startup that routes prompts between different AI…
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National debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in less than a decade, Treasury data shows
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the…
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UnitedHealth faces IRS probe over potential tax avoidance
Billions at stake as UHG reveals it's contesting audit of 2017-20 taxes as IRS…
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15 Percent Cut From External App Store Payments
Apple and Google still aren’t done facing Epic Games in court.
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As Credit Card Debt Mounts, Home Becomes a Piggy Bank
A rise in home equity to record levels has led many Americans to refinance their mortgages…
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US existing homes fall 1.7% in July as record prices, high mortgage rates stifle would be-buyers
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed again in July as record prices and the…
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Medicare's paying less for cataract surgery. Eye doctors are turning to moneymaking lasers.
More cataract patients, wanting not only restored but improved vision, are paying extra…
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CBO: US Treasury spends $3 billion daily on national debt interest
The CBO reported that net interest on public debt totaled $963 billion between October…
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Social Security Payments on August 3: Who Gets Paid That Day
The SSA spreads its deposits across several dates each month. Monday, August 3 belongs to…
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Mortgage rates hit a one-year high : NPR
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached 6.66% on average Thursday.
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Nickelodeon actress opens residual checks worth pennies on social media
Nickelodeon child star Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori opened her "Ned's Declassified School…