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FinanceMay 23

Carnival Cruise Line Cancels Bookings After Website Pricing Error

Carnival Cruise Line canceled reservations made during a website glitch that offered drastically reduced cruise fares.

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FinanceMar 13

Mortgage Interest Rates Updated for Mid-March 2026

Current mortgage interest rates for March 12-13, 2026 available for prospective homebuyers and refinancing borrowers.

9 sources
FinanceApr 13

Tax Filing Trends and Policy Changes Draw Attention as Season Approaches

Tax experts highlight benefits of early filing while warning about AI tool risks, as new policy proposals emerge.

3 sources
FinanceMar 29

Federal Judge Halts $6.2 Billion Nexstar-Tegna Television Station Merger

A federal judge blocked the proposed merger between Nexstar Media Group and Tegna that would create the largest local TV operator.

2 sources
FinanceMar 29

Indian conglomerate Vedanta to split in five next month

Indian conglomerate Vedanta plans to divide into five separate companies next month.

2 sources
FinanceApr 16

U.S. Crude Oil Stocks Fall as Exports Rise; Repsol Plans Venezuela Production Boost

U.S. crude oil inventories declined more than expected while Spanish energy company Repsol announced plans to significantly increase Venezuelan oil production.

2 sources
FinanceApr 16

Debate emerges over digital yuan opportunities amid dollar dominance discussion

Financial industry executives and analysts weigh prospects for yuan-backed digital currencies as questions arise about the U.S. dollar's global role.

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FinanceMar 19

Fed Chair Powell Signals Extended Tenure, Markets React to Inflation Outlook

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated he may remain at the central bank beyond his current term, while markets adjust expectations for future rate cuts.

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FinanceMay 13

UK Government Borrowing Costs Reach Century Highs Among G7 Nations

British government borrowing costs have risen to their highest levels in over 100 years, making the UK the most expensive G7 nation to borrow money.

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FinanceApr 12

Retail Chains Face Rising Shoplifting Incidents Across Store Locations

Costa Coffee reportedly adds security guards at multiple locations while retail sector grapples with increased theft incidents.

3 sources
FinanceApr 2

Atlanta Attorney Denied Bond in Wife's Fatal Shooting Case

Tex McIver, a labor lawyer, faces murder charges after fatally shooting his wife in their SUV, claiming it was accidental.

3 sources
FinanceMar 19

Elliott Investment Management Builds Stakes in Multiple Companies

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has acquired positions in Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and dental technology firm Align Technology.

3 sources
FinanceMar 27

Mortgage Rates Rise to 6.38% as Housing Market Data Shows Mixed Trends

Thirty-year mortgage rates climbed to 6.38 percent while national home prices increased 8 percent since early 2024.

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FinanceMar 9

UK Government Bond Prices Fall Amid Speculation Over Bank of England Policy

UK gilt markets declined as traders adjusted expectations for Bank of England interest rate decisions amid geopolitical tensions.

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FinanceApr 5

Gas Prices Rise to $4.10 Nationally as Auto Costs Draw Attention at NY Auto Show

National gas prices have reached $4.10 per gallon amid ongoing conflicts, prompting discussions about broader vehicle costs at the New York Auto Show.

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