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From a Singapore airport soundtrack to new AI-powered PCs, HP is looking for a new rhythm in Asia
HP recently launched Garage 2.0, a startup accelerator, in Singapore as it tries to revive its business for the AI age.
Mortgage rates surge to the highest since June 2025 as new Middle East attacks push oil prices up
The expectation had been for falling rates this year, but the war with Iran and its resulting rise in oil prices upended that.
Kalshi partners with brokerage Alpaca as it tries to build its international audience
The prediction market platform and the financial infrastructure and brokerage startup are working to get Kalshi's event contracts to global investors.
Fenomenální výsledky tohoto giganta, skrývají nebezpečné riziko! Způsobí jediná akcie brutální výprodej trhů?
Pohledávky tohoto giganta za jediný kvartál vyskočily o 55 %, zatímco tržby rostly podstatně pomaleji. Právě tady se skrývá obrovské riziko, o kterém se při AI euforii skoro nemluví. Článek Fenomenáln
Manhattan's luxury rental market is booming, with units reaching $100,000 a month
New York City brokers said they've seen a surge in the number of wealthy renters, which is driving Manhattan rents to new records.
Trump administration weighs Yosemite land swap for private developer’s access road
The Trump administration is considering a Yosemite land exchange that could give a developer more direct park access.
August apartment rents turn positive for the first time in four years
Apartment rents are finally turning positive as vacancies drop, thanks to less new supply.
China's short-drama producers flood the market with cheap bets — and let audiences pick the winners
The short-drama model offers an alternative to traditional entertainment, but rising distribution costs and audience-retention challenges remain.
Mortgage rates hit highest level in 3 weeks, weakening demand further
Mortgage rates rose again last week causing demand for both refinances and purchase loans to drop. Rates climbed to their highest level in three weeks.
Cash is no longer king in home sales
Cash buyers are a diminishing share of the overall housing market, as more supply and weaker prices give all buyers more purchasing power.
Goldman Sachs partner warns of 'huge danger' in letting AI replace bankers' reasoning skills
Goldman Sachs is embracing AI, but one of its senior tech leaders warns that it comes with an unintended risk: weakening the reasoning skills of future bankers.
Six investors reveal the biggest market risks — and one strategy they agree on
Investors see different risks threatening markets, but broadly agree that traders should diversify beyond recent winners.
New York unseats San Francisco as the top market for tech talent, CBRE reports
AI-related roles now account for nearly one-third of all tech-talent job listings in the U.S., per the new CBRE report.
Samsung plans up to $80 billion in shareholder returns after SK Hynix buyback
Samsung Electronics plans shareholder returns totaling 90 trillion won to 110 trillion won, including about 30 trillion won in third-quarter cash dividends.
Labubu maker Pop Mart shares fall as key ex-China sales data drop, Citi cuts price target
Pop Mart shares fall after announcing first-half earnings.
Weekly mortgage demand stalls along with interest rates, but rates are now moving higher again.
Mortgage rates were unchanged last week, as was mortgage demand, and total volume remains lower than year-ago levels.
Bond yields are climbing. Here’s what that means for mortgages and other consumer borrowing
Long-term government bond yields have risen sharply in recent days. Higher bond yields push consumer borrowing costs up, sometimes immediately.
Housing investors say this is their worst market in at least 3 years
Mortgage rates hit a recent low at the end of February but rose sharply at the start of the war with Iran. They are now at their highest level in over a year.
New federal rules could end mortgage escrow interest for some homeowners. States are suing to block them
A new lawsuit challenges recently issued rules from federal banking regulators that preempts state laws requiring banks to pay interest on escrow accounts.
Trump officials float cut to capital gains tax on home sales. What it could mean for homeowners
Trump officials may be considering a tax break for homeowners selling their primary residence in the lead up to the midterm elections.
Mortgage rates finally stop rising, causing demand to trickle back
Mortgage rates finally eased a tiny bit, but it was enough to bring some demand back to a very beleaguered mortgage market.
Trump says NYC pied-à-terre tax 'must be stopped,' eyes federal block
Trump in a Truth Social post called Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax a "dangerous political 'experiment' in New York will destroy" the city and state.
Invitation Homes CEO says ban on institutional homebuying will bring down prices, but not immediately
The CEO of the nation's largest single-family rental landlord said the new law banning large-scale investors from the market will lower prices in the long term.
Trump’s foreign licensing business booms to $59.5 million as Gulf developers pay
Nearly two-thirds of Trump’s foreign licensing fees came from two Gulf developers, in the UAE and Qatar, including one pursuing a $20 billion U.S. expansion.
K-shaped economy shows up in housing: Luxury sales rise as starter-home buyers struggle
Even as luxury homes fly off the market, sales of starter homes are down despite growing inventory and more price cuts, research shows.
Homeowners are paying much more for insurance — and keeping coverage is getting harder
Homeowners insurance premiums have risen faster than inflation across the country, according to a new industry report.
Trump's deportation agenda raised prices, contracted local economies, immigration group says
A report released Wednesday by the immigration advocacy group America's Voice argues President Trump's immigration policies are hurting the economy.
Mortgage rates hit their highest level in over a year, causing demand to drop below year-ago levels
Mortgage rates rose to the highest level in over a year, causing total mortgage demand to drop below year-ago levels.
Buying a condo with a mortgage may soon get more complicated. Here's why
New policies that apply to mortgages for condos take effect Aug. 3, and some experts are sounding the alarm that buyers may see delays or denials.
Fed holds rates steady: What it means for credit cards, savings accounts, mortgages and auto loans
The Fed's benchmark affects many of the interest rates consumers see every day, including those tied to mortgages, credit cards, car loans and savings accounts.
Housing and healthcare need less red tape to lower costs, Colorado's Hickenlooper tells CNBC
Housing and healthcare need big policy changes as voters raise concerns about affordability, Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., tells CNBC.
Why bond investors are pushing up some of your interest rates
Many types of consumer loans such as mortgages peg their interest rate to the yield on 10-year Treasury bonds, which has been moving higher.