Borrowers with good credit seeking personal loans during the past seven days prequalified for rates that were higher for 3- and 5-year loans compared to the previous seven days. For borrowers with credit scores of 720 or higher who used the Credible marketplace to select a lender between March 24 […]
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Stuart Varney: Biden’s green dreams are turning into America’s worst nightmare
During his latest “My Take,” “Varney & Co.” Stuart Varney sounds off on Biden’s energy agenda as OPEC announces oil production cuts, arguing the president’s policies just got “worse” as he’s committed to the climate cause. STUART VARNEY: It has been obvious since day one that Biden’s energy policy has been […]
Twitter’s wild ride under Elon Musk — 1 year later
This month marks one year since billionaire Twitter CEO Elon Musk first offered to purchase the social media platform and take it private – a deal he and an ownership group concluded last November. Musk’s takeover of the platform and the changes he has made have been the focus of […]
Oil prices surge after surprise OPEC+ cut, adding to inflation woes
Oil prices spiked Monday after OPEC+ unexpectedly announced that it would slash its crude output. West Texas Intermediate crude, the U.S. benchmark, surged more than 6% to about $80.23 a barrel in early morning trading, while Brent crude – the international benchmark – jumped 5.35% to about $83.34 a barrel. […]
China expert predicts where US will ‘see the next war start’
China is ready for war and America is ill-prepared for it, according to one foreign policy expert who also warned it would happen on U.S. soil. “The one thing that we know is that China is making fast preparations for war now,” Gatestone Institute senior fellow and “The Great U.S.-China […]
Homebuyers find opportunity in declining mortgage rates: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates dropped for a third week straight as the market continued to react to the economic uncertainty created by the recent instability in the banking sector, according to Freddie Mac. The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.32% for the week ending March 30, according to Freddie […]
WWE acquired by UFC’s parent organization to form new $21 billion company
Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., the parent company of UFC, announced Monday a deal to acquire WWE from Vince McMahon and formed a new public company. Endeavor will hold a 51% controlling interest in the new company while WWE shareholders will have a 49% stake. The deal values UFC at $12.1 […]
Inflation stress for small businesses hits record high
Inflation has eased some in recent months after hitting a four-decade high last year, but worries over rising costs are now at an all-time high for small businesses. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Q1 Small Business Index found a record 54% of owners cited inflation as their top concern for […]
Twitter verification checkmark removes distinction between ‘legacy’ verified accounts and paid subscribers
Twitter on Sunday updated its description label for verified accounts to make it indistinguishable whether a user with a blue checkmark paid for the platform’s subscription service or was already verified before the subscription included a verification badge. The update comes after Twitter elected not to follow through with its […]
Group of Democrat lawmakers defend TikTok amid efforts to ban Chinese-owned platform
The clock may be ticking on TikTok. Time could be up soon for the Chinese-owned app as Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill express concerns that the platform could pose a threat to national security. However, a group of more than two dozen members of Congress – all Democrats – […]