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Zombie foreclosures rise in most states with North Carolina up 67 percent
ATTOM reports zombie foreclosures rose in 38 states including North Carolina, with a 67 percent increase, reflecting a slow return to normalized foreclosure levels.
Best at Work Insights – The Third Option: Why Your Best Employees Are Quietly Losing Their Edge
By JAIME RAUL ZEPEDA One of the best jobs I ever had was also quietly killing me. Plush role inside a big company. Gourmet meals all day. The kind of […]
Wall St edges up as chips rebound, Middle East in focus
By Joel Jose and Twesha Dikshit June 11 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s major indexes inched higher in choppy trading on Thursday, as technology stocks steadied after a recent selloff, while investors […]
US consumer inflation breaks above 4% as Iran war raises energy prices
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) – U.S. consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May, boosted by surging prices for energy products amid the Middle […]
Wall St falls as tech losses, Middle East tensions deepen
By Joel Jose and Twesha Dikshit June 10 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s major indexes extended declines on Wednesday, as technology stocks remained under pressure and renewed tensions between the United States […]
Wall St set for higher open as chips extend gains, Middle East tensions ease
By Joel Jose and Twesha Dikshit June 9 (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes were set to open higher on Tuesday, as chipmakers extended gains for a second day, while easing hostilities in […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as tech, chipmakers rebound
By Caroline Valetkevitch and Sruthi Shankar June 8 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended mostly higher on Monday, led by gains in the Nasdaq and chipmakers as investors sought bargains after Friday’s […]
Wall St slides as chip stocks fall, jobs data fuels hawkish Fed fears
By Medha Singh and Twesha Dikshit June 5 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobs data pushed Treasury yields higher and reinforced hawkish policy bets, […]
U.S. economy faces new test after Beijing summit
As we approach the middle of 2026, business leaders are navigating a familiar but increasingly fragile mix of opportunity and uncertainty in our economy. Inflation remains stubborn. Interest rates are elevated. Household debt continues to climb. […]
GOLDMAN: Job Security Guaranteed: Protect Yourself at AI Times
It’s a slash-and-burn job market. So you’re good at what you do? Big whoop. So your last quarterly performance review was stellar? Ancient history. So your father is the majority stockholder in the company that employs you? […]
MARGENAU: Why Are There So Many Rules?
People frequently ask me one of two rhetorical questions. Sometimes they will say, usually out of frustration, “Why is Social Security so complicated?” Even though they were probably not looking for an answer, I give them […]
Rail Trail Bridge to Connect Uptown to South End over I-277 work begins
Beginning June 2, the inside lanes of I‑277 in both directions will close for about four months so the contractor can install barrier walls and remove and reconstruct the center median. Barrier wall […]
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