By Michael S. Derby Feb 12 (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve is on track to continue forward with sizable Treasury bill buying into the spring but it is unclear what happens after the annual tax filing date has passed, an…
Mortgage rates slid a bit lower for the week. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed rate fell two basis points to 6.09%. That’s a slim three basis points above the three-year low of 6.06%. The 15-year fixed-rate fell…
See which banks are currently paying the highest CD rates. If you’re looking for a secure place to store your savings, a certificate of deposit (CD) may be a great choice. These accounts often provide higher interest rates than traditional…
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) and Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) have gigantic dividend yields. AGNC Investment’s monthly dividend yields over 12.5%, while Ares Capital’s quarterly payout yields 9.6%. Both are multiples above the S&P 500, which yields around 1.1% these days….
Feb 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is escalating scrutiny of Microsoft and has sought answers from the company’s rivals on the tech giant’s licensing and other business practices, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The agency has sent…
Shoppers queuing for up to 40 minutes for a specific cashier at a US supermarket has drawn attention across the grocery retail sector. The incident, widely reported in US media, highlights a broader trend in grocery retail: some customers are…
Balint Pasztor, president of the Vojvodina Hungarian Association, and another key Orban ally, posted on Facebook: “If the investigation proves that we were not the primary target after all, but rather Hungary’s supply lines, then this makes it even clearer:…
By Nick Deeds | at April 5, 2026 2:28pm CDT The Cardinals are selecting the contract of left-hander Jared Shuster, as relayed by Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat. Lefty Nick Raquet was designated for assignment in the corresponding move,…
Streaming has been taking market share from traditional cable television for years now, a trend that’s made Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) one of the world’s largest media companies. Live sports are one of the last bastions of traditional television. But that,…
