Category: Business
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This Is One of the Worst Times to Buy a Car in Decades in the U.S.
It has almost never been so difficult to buy a new or used car in the United States as it is today, despite improvements in supply issues and inflation starting to stabilize.
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Diversity of Standards, Where Is It Now?
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Fashion is an industry in constant change and evolution, and often its cyclical pattern can bring back trends and controversies from the past that may be contentious today. These trends are revived and reinterpreted at a rapid pace. What is considered modern and current today can quickly become obsolete tomorrow. However, what we did not…
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The Best Places to Buy a Home at an Affordable Price in the USA
Those looking to buy their first property are facing the challenge, among others, of saving enough for the down payment in a high inflation economy. For those who work remotely or are willing to relocate, a recent study by Rocket Homes may help find a new place to live. The study compared 383 large metropolitan…
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Americans Are Starting Millions of Businesses
Americans are turning to a time-honored capitalist tradition: starting their own businesses.
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Mandatory Breathalyzer in Cars is Closer Than We Think
In a few years, all new vehicles sold in the United States will be required to have the capability to passively detect when drivers are under the influence of alcohol.
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Apple Launches ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Service
On Tuesday (28), Apple announced its newest service, “Apple Pay Later,” which will allow users to buy now and pay later. This means purchases can be divided into four payments spread over six weeks. The tech giant joins other companies like Affirm, Afterpay, and PayPal, which already offer this type of service. Users of Apple…
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Should I Get an FHA Loan to Buy My First Home?
For many people, one of the biggest obstacles to buying their first home is saving for the down payment typically required by the financial institution that will provide the loan for the property purchase, known as a mortgage. In most cases, with conventional loans, buyers are advised to make a down payment of at least…
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American Passport May Take Up to 13 Weeks to Arrive
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday (23) that the State Department is facing an “unprecedented demand” for passports.
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Without a Green Card, Tech Workers Leave the U.S.
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Foreigners living with work visas in the United States are increasingly moving to countries like Canada, the United Kingdom, Singapore, and Australia, where they find more freedom to seek employment or start their own businesses.
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Fed Raises Rates Despite Threat of Banking Crisis in the US
The Federal Reserve, the US central bank, raised interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday (22), pushing them to a range of 4.75% to 5% and continuing its attempt to combat still-high inflation. Investors and economists had widely anticipated the modest increase of a quarter point – or even a pause in rate hikes…