:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/GettyImages-2229115477-a80234fa7c214db2838a4014b6ad7d2e.jpg?w=768&resize=768,0&ssl=1 "Why New Homes Are More Popular With Buyers Than Existing Homes Recently")
Key Takeaways New-home sales jumped to an annual rate of 800,000 in August, topping economists’ expectations, as buyers took advantage of lower mortgage rates and builder incentives. Meanwhile, existing home sales declined slightly in August as prices remained high. A…
Microsoft has terminated the Israeli military’s access to technology it used to operate a powerful surveillance system that collected millions of Palestinian civilian phone calls made each day in Gaza and the West Bank, the Guardian can reveal. Microsoft told…
Jimmy Kimmel is back on ABC after a weeklong suspension, but the lawyer who beat Donald Trump in sexual abuse and defamation cases wants the Walt Disney Company to come clean with its shareholders about how it all went down…
Updated at 2:43 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Xcel Energy and two telecom companies have agreed to a $640 million settlement with plaintiffs on the eve of the Marshall Fire trial. The “agreement in principle” was announced by the…
A 23-year-old bank employee has been charged for allegedly accessing Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s account, police have said. Ibrahim El-Hakim, an employee at the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) in Ottawa, has been charged with fraud, unauthorised use of…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Government Efficiency’s remaking of the federal workforce has battered the Washington job market and put more households in the metropolitan area in financial distress, according to a report released Wednesday. The number of homes…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/GettyImages-2231544029-fe7a74ca75964e98b693a1d90b8f77f3.jpg?w=768&resize=768,0&ssl=1 "Stock Indexes End Lower for Second Straight Session; Tech Giants Fall Again, Energy Sector Outperforms")
Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Wednesday 11 minutes ago Decliners Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) shares tumbled 17%, more than any other stock in the S&P 500 on, after the mining giant lowered its forecasts for quarterly copper and gold sales. Issues at Freeport’s…
MIAMI (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk’s cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work. The General Services Administration has given the employees — who managed government workspaces — until the end…
OpenAI announced on Tuesday that it plans to build five new AI data centers across the United States with partners Oracle and SoftBank through its Stargate project. The new data centers will bring Stargate’s planned capacity to seven gigawatts —…
Amazon recently announced that its fall Prime Day sale — once again dubbed Prime Big Deal Days — will kick off on Tuesday, October 7th, and run through October 8th. While you have a few weeks to get your wishlist…