UAE Condemns Iran’s Brazen Tanker Attack as US Fires Fresh Strikes in Hormuz Crisis
The UAE condemned Iran’s brazen tanker attack as the US carried out fresh strikes, boosting tension in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Chipotle Opens First Mexico Outlet Amid Mixed Reception and Expansion Plans
Chipotle opens its first restaurant in Mexico, a milestone for the global chain with 4,100 outlets.
Delta CEO Says Airline Fares May Stay Elevated Even If Jet Fuel Falls
Delta Air Lines argues that higher fares could persist for consumers even as jet fuel costs ease, highlighting structural shifts, diversification of revenue streams,...
How To Change Bank, Energy Or Broadband Provider And Save Money (UK)
Regulators have simplified switching between banks, energy suppliers and broadband providers, often requiring just a quick call or a few clicks.
Mortgage Rates Hold Near 6.49% as Housing Affordability Improves, Freddie Mac Reports
Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed at 6.49% and the 15-year at 5.82%, with affordability easing as home-price growth slows and rates stay relatively steady.
Levi Strauss Beats Expectations, Lifts Guidance and Dividend
Levi Strauss posted better-than-expected Q2 results with revenue at $1.56B, earnings of 22 cents per share, and an increased full-year outlook as prices and...
Volkswagen Plans Global Job Cut Of Up To 100,000 Amid Costs Pressures
Volkswagen Group is considering cutting up to 100,000 jobs globally as it seeks to reduce costs after a year of shrinking profits and tougher...
June Home Sales Disappoint As Prices Reach An All-Time High
June home sales fell 2.4% to a 4.09 million annualized pace, with the median price at a record $440,600 as supply remains tight and...
Trump Admin Maps Out Sweeping Rollback Of Regulations In Push To Save $1.5T
The Trump administration released its 2026 regulatory plan, signaling a broad deregulatory push with 702 actions and $1.5 trillion in projected cost savings, aiming...
AI Boom Fuels Bay Area Luxury Homes Above Asking By $1 Million In June
The AI boom is driving intense bidding in San Francisco’s luxury housing market, with 44 homes closing at least $1 million above final asking...