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Mortgage rates post biggest jump in six months

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.32%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

Columbus Day: Are banks and post offices open? Here’s what you need to know about Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Monday is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and there are several closures to monitor.

Buy Nike’s stock now, as new management can excite investors again, analyst says

It’s time to start buying Nike Inc.’s stock, as a new management team of company veterans should reignite investor excitement by showing them “there are better times ahead,” according to a former Wall Street skeptic.

Homeowners haven’t drained cash out of their houses this fast since 2008

Homeowners across the U.S. may be locked in, but they can still cash out.

Get ready for Netflix price increases soon, analysts say

Netflix hasn’t raised prices on its standard plan in years, and analysts think the company’s strong upcoming content slate could support price hikes.

Where Nvidia ranks among fastest-growing AI companies. No, it’s not No. 1.

Others ranking high on a broad list of AI stocks include AMD and Micron.

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days was its biggest-ever October shopping event

Amazon.com Inc. said Thursday its Prime Big Deal Days was its biggest October shopping event ever, as Prime members took advantage of early holiday deals, pushing sales and number of items sold higher than during previous promotions.

Why PayPal’s stock just got downgraded in the face of this year’s strong rally

A Bernstein analyst sees a “wider-than-usual range of long-term outcomes for this company” as PayPal navigates competitive pressures.

Retail investor hype for AI stocks seems to be slowing down

Trading volumes for many AI stocks peaked earlier this year, and fell dramatically since.

Tilray’s stock gains after earnings and upbeat outlook on cannabis legalization

Tilray’s stock gained Thursday, after the cannabis and beverage company reported a smaller loss than expected for its fiscal first quarter, although revenue came up short.

Jobless claims surge to highest level in more than a year

Impact of Hurricane Helene seen as claims rise 33,000 to 258,000

Social Security’s COLA will be 2.5% in 2025, down from 3.2% in 2024

COLA helps the roughly 67 million Social Security beneficiaries keep up with inflationary pressures
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