The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week above 7% for the first time since January 2025, the latest affordability setback for prospective homebuyers following a five-week run of rate increases

Starbucks plans to close 250 North American stores later this week

Major Chinese auto group Geely has unveiled new ultrafast EV charging technology that can recharge a battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes

An investigation has found that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing uninformed plans to increase detention capacity, and the total will likely rise due to ongoing mismanagement

CNN and MS NOW journalists are now back at the White House, hours after federal judge orders Trump to lift ban

The average rate on a 30-year home loan crests 7% after a steady ascent that began in mid-August

It's a difficult job market for new graduates, especially in fields like software development where artificial intelligence is shouldering more of the work

New York has sued the prediction market Polymarket

Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security