The current average refinance rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate home loan is 6.723%, according to Mortgage Resource Center data. If you’re a homeowner hoping to refinance your mortgage for a…
Read article →As of 6 a.m. Eastern Time on August 17, 2026, oil sold for $91.53 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark, which we’ll get into momentarily). That’s 86 cents higher…
Read article →The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgage loan in the U.S. is 6.668%, up from the day before, according to data from Mortgage Research Center. Meanwhile, the…
Read article →The billionaire Oculus and Anduril founder Palmer Luckey says he’s living proof the American Dream is alive and well. He went from a teen college dropout who was living in…
Read article →Concerns are growing that the de-facto tolling of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a domino effect for key shipping bottlenecks worldwide, creating more global inflation and effectively killing key…
Read article →At 6:45 a.m. Eastern Time on August 18, 2026, the price of Bitcoin (1 BTC) is $64,135.48. That represents a $875.28 increase from yesterday morning and about a $52,160.39 loss…
Read article →At 6:45 a.m. Eastern Time on August 18, 2026, one Ethereum (ETH) is priced at $1,895.85. That marks a $4.52 rise from yesterday morning and approximately a $2,420 decrease compared…
Read article →For most of American history, financial adulthood arrived with a recognizable set of keys: the house keys, the car keys, the filing cabinet where you kept the insurance paperwork. The…
Read article →Once a day now, I force myself to make an old-fashioned phone call. Recommended Video Not a Zoom. Not a Teams meeting. Not a recorded conversation with an AI notetaker…
Read article →Data center developers are turning to bespoke natural-gas power plants, a development that promises to dramatically increase carbon emissions and make it harder for US technology companies to meet their lofty climate…
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