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Average five-year fixed mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years
Five-year fixed mortgage rates have reached 6% for the first time in three years as bond market volatility increases borrowing costs, with sub-5% deals nearly disappearing from the market.
Home heating oil prices are soaring — and users’ winter bills could rise 21%, federal outlook shows
Home heating oil prices are projected to surge 34% this winter, with average household bills rising approximately 21%, while natural gas and propane users may see relief, according to federal energy forecasts.
Vape tax comes into force with prices set to rise
A new tax on vaping products comes into effect, imposing £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid as the government seeks to reduce youth vaping by making products more expensive.
Walmart is using light-up digital shelf labels to help shoppers and employees find items
Walmart is rolling out three new digital shelf label features—Shop to Light, Pick to Light, and Stock to Light—to help customers and employees quickly locate products in stores by the holiday season.
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SoftBank shares dive, U.S. tech stocks under pressure on report of OpenAI missing goals
SoftBank Group shares tumbled in Tokyo trade, suffering its worst single-day percentage loss in six months, after a published report that OpenAI missed several internal targets in the face of competition from rival artificial-intelligence labs. Article Attribution |...
A second China shock is hitting Europe. These stocks are most vulnerable, strategist says.
The rerouting of China’s hi-tech electronics and computer equipment will materially erode margins for U.K. and European companies, even if they erect trade barriers themselves. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Congressmen call for National Guard to address drone threat at World Cup
Congressmen call for immediate interagency action to secure airspace over the 11 US World Cup 2026 host cities.By ReutersPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Two Republican members of Congress are calling on the Trump administration to empower the National Guard to...
Kashmir seminary declared unlawful under anti-terror law, sparks outcry
Kashmiri political and religious leaders denounced the move as part of a broader pattern of New Delhi’s overreach.An important Islamic seminary in Kashmir has been declared unlawful under anti-terror laws, prompting backlash from prominent religious and political...
Iraq appoints new prime minister-designate
NewsFeedIraqi multimillionaire Ali al-Zaidi has been named as prime minister-designate after he was nominated by a coalition of Shia parties that make up the majority of parliament. Al-Zaidi has 30 days to form a cabinet.Published On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Click here...
Global oil contract tops $110 after reports that Trump unhappy with proposal from Iran to end war
Brent crude futures for June delivery climbed to about $111 a barrel as the endpoint of the conflict remains unclear Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Croatia’s Modric undergoes facial surgery but aims to be fit for World Cup
Luka Modric suffered a facial fracture in AC Milan’s game against Juventus and underwent surgery the following day.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Luka Modric has undergone a successful surgery after fracturing his left...
All New York boroughs to host free World Cup fan events, Mamdani says
Amid exorbitant fares and match tickets, fan events in New York will be free during the World Cup.By The Associated PressPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026New York City will hold a series of free events for football fans who hope to experience the excitement of the...
How Iran has changed, and how it hasn’t, in two months of war
Tehran, Iran – Much has changed for Iranian authorities and more than 90 million people in the country since the United States and Israel launched the first strikes on Tehran two months ago.Yet some elements of how Iran works and who controls key decisions have only...
Before World Cup, FIFA slammed for politicising sport with Trump prize
Football officials and players question FIFA’s decision to award its inaugural Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump.By ReutersPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026With six weeks to go until the World Cup, FIFA has drawn criticism for politicising football and...
Supermodel Jessica Stam lists $5 million Maui estate with ocean views, airy charm
Victoria’s Secret model Jessica Stam has put her expansive Hawaii estate on the market for $4.99 million after she traded the hustle of New York for a beach paradise. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
This chart shows why investors should fear for private equity more than private credit
The struggles of the nascent private-capital market, weighed down by lending to software companies whose businesses are under attack from artificial intelligence, has captured the eye of the market and the news media. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source