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U-M to buy slice of former Kmart HQ site in Troy for medical center

freep.com U-M to buy slice of former Kmart HQ site in Troy for future medical center The University of Michigan plans to buy a portion of the former site of the old Kmart world…

How to Develop a Wealth-Building Mindset

entrepreneur.com Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The manner in which young adults approach money management is one of the most debated topics in generational…

Bankless COVID-19 Prep Plan on Bankless

bankless.com Level up your open finance game three times a week. Subscribe to the Bankless program below. And what’s worked in the past isn’t certain to work in the future. The big banks…

Bitcoin’s $300K Dream: Is Robert Kiyosaki’s Bold Prediction Within Reach?

investorplace.com Can Bitcoin push into the six-figure realm? Bitcoin (BTC-USD) surged at the end of March, surpassing the key psychological threshold of $70,000 per token. Since then, the…

Why Costco’s hot dog is still $1.50 when everything has gotten so expensive

cnn.com Inflation has touched nearly everything these last few years — even Trader Joe’s 19-cent bananas. But Costco is holding the line on its hot dog-soda combo price. Costco’s…

AI has a talent shortage

qz.com While the tech industry is leading the layoffs in the U.S. — which reached its highest level since the Great Recession in February — one sector of the industry is having a…

Analyst who correctly forecast Gold's rally unveils new price target

thestreet.com Gold prices took investors on a roller-coast ride in 2023, popping and dropping throughout the year's first nine months. Then, gold took off, making a bee-line from October…

Edgewater and Logan Square could see new affordable housing towers as nonprofit developer spreads its wings

chicagotribune.com Chicago’s Edgewater and Logan Square neighborhoods could soon see new apartment towers 100% dedicated to affordable housing, according to documents filed with the City…

Smash the Ask, Crush the Market: 3 ’10X’ Growth Stocks for Long-Term Investors to Buy Now

investorplace.com These top growth stocks could have what it takes to bring your portfolio to the next level Investors who have favored growth stocks have certainly benefited over the past 15…

Real Estate Commissions Shake-Up 2024: What Do the New Rules Mean for Buyers? Seller?

investorplace.com For real estate buyers and sellers, the investing game is about to change in a big way Changes in real estate rules may alter agent commissions, shifting costs to buyers and…

Lessons for Baltimore: How Minneapolis recovered from its 1-35W bridge collapse 17 years ago

aol.com The collapse of the the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday is unfortunately not the first deadly collapse of a major interstate bridge in the US. But the…

Underwater mortgage: What it is and what to do

aol.com None When you owe more on your mortgage than your house is worth, the loan is referred to as 'underwater,' or in a state of negative equity. • None Having an underwater…

3 Top REITs to Buy Now for High Dividend Yields

investorplace.com Savvy investors should pursue passive income with these REITs Investors looking for high dividend yields often turn to real estate investment trusts, or REITs. REITs exist…

Case-Shiller Index: Home prices tick upward again

aol.com Amid an environment of tight inventory and stubbornly high mortgage rates, housing prices in the U.S. are on the rise — again. S&P CoreLogic’s latest Case-Shiller U.S.…

Tyson to close Iowa plant, lay off 1,200, leaving devastation in local community

wsws.org Work at Tyson? We want to hear from you: Fill out the form at the end to tell us about your working conditions and the job cuts. Comments will be published anonymously.…

Gen Z is going to rule the business world sooner than you think

businessinsider.com With just an idea, a domain name, and a dream, Gen Z has everything it needs to take over the business marketplace. Daniel Jurman for BI Luke Lintz was at the gym in 2016…

Biden’s $10K Housing Credit Doesn't Help

washingtonexaminer.com While inflation has corroded the economy across the board, with prices up 18.5% overall, no market has spiraled quite as out of control as housing. As I detailed in the last…

The Inland Empire's once-unstoppable warehousing industry falls into a slump

latimes.com Mauricio Perez, 33, a UPS truck driver who has been at the company for 15 years, has seen the effects of the logistics industry’s rise and fall on the Inland Empire. For…

2 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $500

finance.yahoo.com Buying dividend stocks isn't exactly rocket science, but you do have to stop yourself from getting tempted into risky investments. In other words, you need to weigh the…

The Bank of Japan is having a normal one

marketplace.org An end to negative interest rates. While many of the world’s largest economies have been batting back runaway inflation, Japan’s has struggled with too little. Its economy…

Home equity lenders broaden the base with new HELOC and loan products

aol.com After a long hibernation, home equity lending is back in a big way. Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) are suddenly hot among people seeking five and…

Morning Brew

morningbrew.com Is the seemingly mild mannered Jerome Powell actually a supervillain who’s trying to kill us all? OK, probably not…but it turns out recessions may have an unexpected…

3 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks to Retire a Millionaire

investorplace.com Dividend Aristocrat stocks can provide to be wise investments for those looking to shelter a sizable nest egg from inflation. These blue-chip companies have consistently…

The national debt is a national security issue

reason.com It's a dangerously addictive habit that threatens to ruin our children's lives and undermine America's national security—and this week Congress finally acknowledged as much,…

Pot Predictions: Cannabis And A Recession

benzinga.com A Recession and Cannabis: The push for cannabis legalization in the United States is in full swing. Although the sentiments toward the marijuana industry are currently…

You need to hear this theory about why millennials ageing better than Gen X

newsweek.com "Millennials look fantastic for our age and you cannot tell us otherwise," asserts Chris Bautista in a TikTok video that has been viewed 6.9 million times. Using characters…

'Mississippi sheriffs wield a tremendous authority in the counties they police'

theweek.com 'Mississippi "Goon Squad" didn't come out of nowhere' The torture of two Black men by white Rankin County, Mississippi, sheriff's deputies in the self-named "Goon Squad" was…

‘Emergency’ spending is out of control

reason.com Emergencies are, by definition, unexpected and urgent situations requiring immediate action—except in Congress, where the term is increasingly used to justify spending…

The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot, explained

aol.com None The Fed's dot plot is a chart that records each Fed official's projection for the central bank's key short-term interest rate. • None The dot plot is updated every…

The Federal Reserve didn’t raise rates: Take these 11 steps now

aol.com None Even though the Federal Reserve hasn’t touched interest rates since July, consumers are still feeling the impact of higher interest rates, with mortgage rates, auto…

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation threat lingers

aol.com The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for the fifth straight meeting and avoided saying rate cuts are imminent, their restraint guided by recent data suggesting…

What is the Federal Reserve? A guide to the world’s most powerful central bank

aol.com None The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the U.S. and is responsible for setting monetary policy and promoting maximum employment, stable prices and financial…

Biden slows the shift to EVs and gives a boost to hybrids in a compromise with unions concerned about jobs

businessinsider.com The Kia Niro EV charges at an EVgo charging station. Tim Levin/Insider The EPA issued its strictest-ever tailpipe pollution limits for vehicles sold between 2027 and 2032.…

Why the CEO of Fannie Mae believes a company’s mission and performance can—and should

aol.com On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, co-hosts Alan Murray and Michal Lev-Ram talk to Priscilla Almodovar, CEO of Fannie Mae, about how the company has…

Why the CEO of Fannie Mae believes a company's mission and performance can—and should

fortune.com On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, co-hosts Alan Murray and Michal Lev-Ram talk to Priscilla Almodovar, CEO of Fannie Mae, about how the company has…

New report reveals the surprising benefit to economic recessions: They help you live longer

aol.com People face a mounting pile of problems in periods of economic downturn: Unemployment rates soar, home values drop, and people have less money to spend and delay important…

Welcome to the People’s Depression: Where Consumers Struggle to Survive, But Companies, Banks and Stocks Thrive

investorplace.com Factors driving the belief of a people's depression in America Despite favorable economic indicators like GDP growth and low unemployment, the public’s perception of the…

Strange but true: Recessions make us live longer

businessinsider.com Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI There's a reason governments spend so many taxpayer dollars digging their economies out of recessions. Families lose their homes. Children go…

The Fed Can't Counter Bad Zoning Policies

washingtonexaminer.com By all available accounts, the Federal Reserve’s unilateral war against the worst inflationary crisis in 40 years is going precisely according to plan. The fastest monetary…

The future of real estate commissions post-Realtor settlement

aol.com Real estate commissions survived the rise of the Internet and decades of attacks from disruption-minded discounters. Now, finally, they might be coming down. A federal…

Hollywood Contraction Hits Entertainment Executive Jobs: “This Is A Full-Scale Depression”

deadline.com Editor’s note: This is the latest installment in the Deadline series Hollywood Contraction, which examines the toll the job losses caused by the ongoing industrywide…

When siblings doubt the skills of 3 appraisers, what’s the next step?

siliconvalley.com Question: Our parents are deceased. A sibling wants to buy the house, which is fine. However, to obtain value, we hired an appraiser. Another sibling balked at the low…

Family Dollar stores are closing. These city officials are happy about it

cnn.com When Vanessa Hall-Harper, a city councilor in Tulsa, Oklahoma, learned this week that Family Dollar was closing nearly 1,000 stores, she had a surprising reaction. “For…

1,000 dollar stores are closing. These cities have revolted against them for years

aol.com When Vanessa Hall-Harper, a city councilor in Tulsa, Oklahoma, learned this week that Family Dollar was closing nearly 1,000 stores, she had a surprising reaction. “For…

Fed yanks an emergency funding crutch that got too popular at the worst possible time for small banks

aol.com It’s been a rough year for many of the nation’s smaller banks. Headwinds from the struggling commercial real estate sector, stubbornly high interest rates that have led to…

What is an interest-only mortgage and how does it work?

aol.com None Interest-only mortgages let you pay just the accruing interest on your loan for an introductory period — but they come with high payments once that period ends. • None…

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