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These housing markets are cooling as nearly a third of home listings cut their asking prices. Home sellers ‘misjudged the market,’ economist says.

Nearly a third of home sellers are slashing prices in Sun Belt cities as spring home-buying season heats up, Zillow says.

France inflation dips more than expected in March

French inflation fell more than expected, closing in on the European Central Bank’s target as recent trends of easing prices continued.

ETF flows in first quarter reflect investor hopes for ‘soft landing’

For this week’s ETF Wrap, I caught up with State Street’s Michael Arone to talk about flows and performance this month and quarter — as well as risks to his soft-landing outlook.

Stocks can keep going up — as long as this one key indicator stays down

Low VIX readings continue to vex market bears.

Maker of Tommy Bahama warns that cautious consumers will weigh on profit

Shares of Oxford Industries Inc. fell after hours on Thursday after the maker of Tommy Bahama and Lilly Pulitzer clothing warned that its investments in expansion and consumer hesitation would weigh on profits in the months ahead.

Oakland fans want a ‘last hurrah’ with A’s, but don’t want to give money to their owner. Here’s how we’re doing it.

A’s fans plan a tailgate protest, road trips to other stadiums and ‘John Fisher offsets’ as they face the dilemma of conflicting goals

Semtech’s stock pops after sales hike shows business has ‘progressed from stable to growing’

Semtech Corp.’s stock initially soared 17% before cooling a bit in extended trading Thursday after the company rang up better-than-expected sales and strong sales guidance for its current quarter.

Robinhood wants to be ‘a one-stop shop’ with its new credit card. Is the Robinhood Gold card a good deal?

Here’s who should consider applying for the 3% cash-back gold card

Inflation risks appear to be tilting higher, threatening to throw Fed’s rate-cut hopes into disarray

The possibility that U.S. inflation won’t trend much lower is raising concerns that Federal Reserve policymakers are mistakenly clinging to prospects for three interest-rate cuts this year and may lose their credibility, which could trigger cross-asset volatility.

Lowe’s credit card now has a 31.99% interest rate. Customers call it ‘loan sharking.’

“These interest charges could be astronomical on a big purchase,” says one credit-card expert.

The S&P 500 and Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ are both up in 2024. Should investors be worried?

Something unusual happened in the stock market this quarter: Both the S&P 500 and Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the Vix, rose.

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