US Mortgage Rates Hit 13-Month High as Middle East Conflict Drives Yields
U.S. mortgage rates climbed to 6.71 percent for the week ending September 3, marking a 13-month high as renewed conflict in the Middle East sparked a…
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Fed’s John Williams Says Another US Rate Hike This Year Is Reasonable
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Thursday that it is reasonable to expect another interest rate hike before the end of the year.
Oracle Invokes Force Majeure to Protect Against New Mexico Data Center Costs
Oracle sent a force majeure notice to its New Mexico data center developer, Blue Owl Capital, seeking to protect itself from cost increases if Project Jupiter misses its 2028…
Aldi Cuts Prices on One-Third of Products Through November
Aldi has cut prices on nearly one-third of its regularly stocked products nationwide, launching a fall discount push projected to save U.S.
US Stocks Slide as 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 19-Year High
Global stock markets fell on Wednesday as the 10-year Treasury note yield surged to a 19-year high of 5.13%.
U.S. Stock Futures Fall as 10-Year Treasury Yield Crosses 5%
U.S. stock futures fell Tuesday as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 5% for the first time since 2007.
Peak Cluster Redraws Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Route Across Three Counties
Developers behind the Peak Cluster carbon capture pipeline scheme have announced a project boundary update featuring alterations to the proposed route and corridor across…
Elizabeth Holmes Set to Move to Texas Halfway House in August 2027
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been approved to move from a Texas minimum-security prison to the Austin Transitional Center in Del Valle, Texas, on August 23…
PM Anutin Visits Google and Thai Temple During New York City Trip
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited the Google office at Pier 57 in New York City and toured the Phutthathai Thawon Wanaram Temple, reflecting on his student days four…
Gold Prices in Egypt Fall Sharply Across All Karats in September 2026
Gold prices in Egypt fell sharply across all karats during the final week of September 2026, driven by a drop in international bullion and a weakening U.S.
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 2007 High as Strong US Data Spikes Inflation Fears
The 10-year Treasury yield climbed past 5%, reaching its highest level since 2007, as robust economic data fueled market concerns about additional interest rate hikes from the…
US Stocks Surge as Fed Governor Waller Signals Potential Rate Pause
U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, led by the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping 624 points, or 1.2%, to close at 53,686.