Mortgage rates are up slightly, with long-term notes lifting off a two-year low from last week. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage inched up to 6.12% from last week’s reading of 6.08%. The average rate on a…

A million dollars isn’t the symbol of wealth that it used to be, but saving that much for retirement is still rare.Just 16% of retirees say they have more than $1 million saved, including all personal savings and assets, according to the recent CNBC Your Money retirement survey conducted with SurveyMonkey.In fact,…

OpenAI has a $4 billion revolving line of credit, bringing its total liquidity to more than $10 billion, CNBC has learned. It follows news on Wednesday that OpenAI closed its recent funding round at a valuation of $157 billion, including the $6.6 billion the company raised from an extensive roster…

Tesla is recalling roughly 27,000 Cybertrucks because of a rearview camera issue that delays the image being displayed on the dashboard, increasing the risk of a crash. The rearview display might appear blank for up to 8 seconds when the Cybertruck is put in reverse, according to a filing from…

Bitcoin’s bull market cycle is accelerating, CoinMarketCap says. It’s running 100 days ahead of its typical four-year cycle. This raises the possibility of a “super cycle” fueled by institutional adoption, ETFs, and changing market dynamics. Read the full article here

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.SSP blamed the Paris Olympics for slower sales in Europe this summer, with the owner of the Upper Crust and Ritazza chains becoming the latest company to highlight the patchy impact the…

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he would revoke Temporary Protected Status for the Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, and deport them if he is reelected in November. “You have to remove the people, and you have to bring them back to their own country. They are, in…

One of the goals of the Inflation Reduction Act is to lower drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries. The biggest step toward that goal will be the implementation of the $2,000 cap on Part D out-of-pocket costs starting in January 2025. Nearly 19 million Part D enrollees could save $400 and…

That’s because these funds mostly invest in Chinese equities that trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange or U.S. exchange-listed companies that are headquartered or incorporated in China. Mainland Chinese markets, including Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, will remain closed until Oct. 8.”I am bullish on Chinese equities; this time is…