Stocks sink as Trump places more tariffs on Canada
The major U.S. stock indexes tumbled on Monday, as concerns about the effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on economic growth spooked investors.
Stocks tumble on recession fears, Trump tariff uncertainty
President Donald Trump on Sunday declined to explicitly rule out a full-blown recession for the U.S. economy this year during an interview with "Sunday Morning Futures."
Mortgage rates fall again with largest weekly decline since mid-September
Mortgage rates fell for a seventh week in a row, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.63%.
Walgreens to go private in $10B deal
Walgreens Boots Alliance on Thursday entered into an agreement with private equity firm Sycamore Partners to go private. The deal is valued at $10 billion.
Private sector adds just 77K jobs in February, well below expectations, ADP says
The figure reported on Wednesday is well below economists’ estimates of 140,000 jobs and also more than the prior month’s upwardly revised reading of 186,000.
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in over 2 months
Mortgage rates fell for a sixth week in a row to the lowest level in more than two months, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.76%.
Mortgage rates fall for fifth week in a row, hover near 7%
Mortgage rates fell for a fifth week in a row but remain elevated near 7%, Freddie Mac said on Thursday. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.85%.
Ukraine funding will come with new level of 'transparency,' Treasury Secretary Bessent says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke with FOX Business about an economic deal tied to rare earth materials that the U.S. offered Ukraine on Wednesday.
Trump calls for lower interest rates to go 'hand-in-hand' with tariffs: 'Lets rock and roll, America'
President Trump's comments come a day after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said on Capitol Hill that the central bank doesn’t need to “hurry" to lower interest rates.