Mortgage applications to buy a home in the US increase for the fourth week

Mortgage applications to buy a home in the US increase for the fourth week

Bloomberg — Mortgage applications for home purchases in the US increased for the fourth consecutive week, the largest streak of increases since March, helped by a further relaxation in borrowing costs. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s purchase application index rose 4.7% to a two-month high of 144.9 in the week ended Nov. 24. The contractual rate […]

A lawsuit was filed against Ronaldo in an American court

A lawsuit was filed against Ronaldo in an American court

Al-Marsad newspaper: A number of people filed a class-action lawsuit before the Florida District Court against Al-Nasr player Cristiano Ronaldo, during which they said that they incurred losses due to his advertising and promotion in his accounts of the Binance platform specializing in cryptocurrency trading. Promote the platform The lawsuit stated that Ronaldo was a […]

Credit card interest rates should be capped

Credit card interest rates should be capped

Bloomberg Opinion — Holiday shopping is coming up, which for some Americans means racking up credit card debt. Nearly 40% of consumers will use a credit card to pay for their holiday purchases, according to the latest TransUnion Consumer Pulse Survey. And one-fifth of credit card shoppers say they have trouble paying their balances. According […]

Toyota is sentenced to pay US$60 million for deception in car loans

Toyota is sentenced to pay US$60 million for deception in car loans

Bloomberg — Toyota Motor Corp.’s (TM) lending division will pay $60 million to settle a U.S. regulator’s allegations that it tricked customers into buying additional products that increased their payments and then dragged them off when they tried to cancel them. . Toyota Motor Credit Corp. allegedly lied about whether the extras were required or […]

The Illusion of Success: The American Shale Industry’s Struggle for Survival

The Illusion of Success: The American Shale Industry’s Struggle for Survival

American shale producers began to actively use the rule that has never failed private business: if something doesn’t work out, pretend to be successful anyway. Things are going badly in the energy sector, but reports of sky-high oil and gas exports are being publicly shown. As it became known last week, US traders receive part […]

FDA Approves World’s First Chikungunya Vaccine by Valneva – Ixchiq

FDA Approves World’s First Chikungunya Vaccine by Valneva – Ixchiq

US health authorities have approved the world’s first vaccine against chikungunya, a virus spread by infected mosquitoes that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has called “an emerging threat to global health”. The vaccine, developed by Europe’s Valneva and which will be marketed under the name Ixchiq, has been approved for people aged 18 and […]

New Index Reveals Below-Average Well-Being for United States

New Index Reveals Below-Average Well-Being for United States

Bloomberg—United States gets a score below average in a new index that measures the well-being of the nation. This is an index from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences that aims to transcend conventional economic indicators to determine the real situation of families and their life expectations. The new dashboard includes eleven indicators of […]