Gas chromatography is widely used for monitoring chemical reactions, industrial processes, and volatile compounds, but ...

Certificate of deposit (CD) rates are expected to plateau through the first half of 2026, offering a narrow window for savers to lock in yields before the Federal Reserve potentially cuts rates. While ...

Dropping rates more than conditions warrant would stimulate the economy in the short term but could lead to trouble, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column ...

The 30-year fixed mortgages in this week’s survey had an average total of 0.34 discount and origination points. Discount points are a way to lower your mortgage rate, while origination points are fees ...

The US housing market slump dragged into its fourth year in 2025 as sales remained stuck at a 30-year low with rising home prices and elevated mortgage rates keeping many prospective home shoppers out ...

New Jersey’s unemployment rate in November was the highest since the COVID-19 pandemic, preliminary numbers show, as the national job market saw major signs of cooling. In November, the state clocked ...

Homebuyers can usher in 2026 with a little relief as mortgage rates fell to the lowest level of 2025 in the final report of the year. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released ...

Mortgage rates hit a fresh 2025 low in the final week of the year, giving would-be homebuyers new momentum headed into 2026. The average 30-year mortgage rate was 6.15% through Tuesday, according to ...

Mortgage rates could stay high in 2026 even if the Fed cuts interest rates, limiting relief for homebuyers and businesses. Long-term bond yields are being driven more by inflation expectations and ...

Dec 24 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 index hit an intraday record high on Wednesday, its first in over a month, as investors returned to AI stocks and bet the Federal Reserve will cut rates again next year.