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Mortgage demand drops for the primary time in 5 weeks, after rates of interest rise
Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Mortgage rates moved markedly higher last week, causing overall mortgage demand to drop. Total application volume fell 0.7% compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. That was the first decline in five weeks. The average contract interest rate for…
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Ozempic faces scrutiny over potential eye situation threat
A box of Ozempic made by Novo Nordisk is seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain March 8, 2024. Hollie Adams | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. There may be a…
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Many New Jersey drones sightings are ‘manned plane being misidentified as drones,’ FBI says
A drone or SUAV, Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. Richard Newstead | Moment | Getty Images The FBI and Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday that ongoing investigations around reported drone sightings over New Jersey have found “many of the reported drone sightings are, in fact, manned aircraft being misidentified as drones.” The investigations have also found no evidence that…
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Usher Reacts To Lady’s Risqué Cherry Recreation Efficiency
Chile! More than once this year, Usher has gone viral for dangling red cherries into the ladies’ mouths. He and his red coat have been on what the internet streets nicknamed “demon time.” And no one—not even the taken ladies—is off-limits for the sexy show segment! Most recently, a woman seemingly celebrating her birthday gagged…
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Contained in the rise of Salt Lake Metropolis’s ladies entrepreneurs
This story is part of CNBC’s quarterly Cities of Success series, which explores cities that have transformed into business hubs with an entrepreneurial spirit that has attracted capital, companies, and employees. Fewer than 15% of businesses in Salt Lake City, Utah, are owned by women, one of the lowest reported proportions in the United States,…
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UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty addresses Brian Thompson demise
Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, testifies during the Senate Finance Committee hearing titled “Hacking America’s Health Care: Assessing the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack and What’s Next,” in the Dirksen Building in Washington, D.C., on May 1, 2024. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on Friday mourned…
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Swiss Nationwide Financial institution takes leap with 50-basis-point rate of interest reduce amid franc power
A view of the headquarters of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), before a press conference in Zurich, Switzerland, March 21, 2024. Denis Balibouse | Reuters The Swiss National Bank on Thursday cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points, exceeding expectations of a smaller trim amid an ongoing tussle with depressed inflation and a…
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John Fetterman Teaches The Media A Lesson About Democrats
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said while talking about Trump’s nominees that everything can’t be a freakout, or people will tune out, which is what many Democrats have already done. Fetterman told CNN’s Manu Raju: If you really, really want to freak out, that’s your prerogative, but you’re going to have plenty of time to do…
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Activist Barington takes purpose at Macy’s, seeks spending, real-estate fixes
People walk past the Macy’s Herald Square flagship store on November 29, 2024 in New York City. David Dee Delgado | Getty Images Activist investor Barington Capital revealed Monday it has a position in Macy’s and wants the company to cut spending, explore selling its luxury brands and take a hard look at its real estate portfolio. It marks the fourth…
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Why Sister Wives’ Kody Brown’s Spouse Robyn Brown Is “Actually” Pissed off
Janelle Questioned How Kody Handled the Family Money Griping about the family’s inability to pay off Coyote Pass, Janelle said Kody claimed to have “all these other debts.” And, yet, she’s watched him snap up other assets like trailers and home décor. “I see all the art on their walls,” she said of Robyn and…
