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Mortgage Interest Rates Today, October 6, 2024 | Rates Up as Big Fed Cuts Become Less Likely
Affiliate links on this page are from partners compensating the site. Mortgage rates averaged 5.74% in September and are trending closer to 6% this month. The strong labor market data indicates the Fe...
A couple moved from Virginia to Panama sight unseen. The lower cost of living, stress-free life, and mild weather have made them happier than ever.
In July 2022, Kelle Sparta and Jeff Brandon moved to Boquete, Panama, seeking a stress-free life after facing challenges in the US. They found a welcoming community, affordable living, and peaceful en...
The Sunday Read: 'The Blind Side' Made Him Famous. But He Has a Different Story to Tell.
Michael Oher, the inspiration for "The Blind Side," is now suing the family depicted in the movie for exploiting his name. Listen to the podcast 'The Daily' for more on this story....
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Maya and the Wave review - spotlight on the Brazilian surfer triumphing over a riptide of sexism
By The Guardian | 2 hours agoMaya Gabeira's inspiring journey in the male-dominated world of big wave surfing is captured in a crowd-pleasing documentary. Overcoming industry sexism and a near-fatal wipeout, Gabeira's story is a ...
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Savings interest rates today, October 6, 2024 (best accounts offering 5.25% APY)
By Yahoo! Finance | 2 hours agoSavings account interest rates have recently dropped after a series of rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Despite the national average rate being 0.46%, some banks offer high-yield accounts with rates...
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UK urges Israel to show 'restraint' amid fears Middle East conflict could spread
By The Guardian | 2 hours agoIsraeli airstrikes in Gaza and Lebanon have caused numerous casualties. The UK urges Israel to show restraint, emphasizing the need for a ceasefire and political solutions. The conflict's escalation t...
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Could Buying Coca-Cola Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
By Yahoo! Finance | 2 hours agoInvestors seeking life-long wealth should consider adding Coca-Cola to their portfolio due to its timeless business model, global brand recognition, strong distribution network, consistent dividend in...
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Could Buying Sirius XM Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
By Yahoo! Finance | 2 hours agoSirius XM completed a series of spin-off and merger changes, including a reverse stock split to lift its falling share price. The company aims for growth after facing stagnation in recent years, with ...
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A job offer took me 9,000 miles away from home. I sold almost everything I owned and finally learned how to declutter.
By Business Insider | 2 hours agoThe author reflects on their journey from being a compulsive shopper to embracing minimalism while living abroad. They realized the excess possessions didn't define them, leading to a shift towards in...
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A Ghostly Life for Those Trickling Back to Villages Attacked on Oct. 7
By The New York Times | 3 hours agoJohnatan Reiss and Amit Elkayam explored the aftermath of a terrorist attack in southern Israel, where residents like Naama Giller in Netiv Ha'asara faced a hauntingly changed reality....
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Grandparents forfeiting holidays to save money for grandchildren - survey
By Yahoo! Finance | 3 hours agoA survey by Ambassador Cruise Line reveals that many UK grandparents are sacrificing holidays and socializing to financially support their grandchildren....
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'Nature is free, and the best kind of medicine': is this the perfect walk for improving mental health?
By The Guardian | 3 hours agoResearch shows that nature encounters benefit mental health. A 15-mile walk in Kielderhead, UK, offers various natural elements like cold water, calming scents, and vibrant landscapes that positively ...
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Live updates: Beirut faces heavy bombardment; Israel launches major offensive in northern Gaza
By NBC News | 3 hours agoAt a pro-Palestinian demonstration near the White House, a man set himself on fire while making pro-Palestinian statements. Bystanders helped extinguish the fire, and the man was taken to a trauma cen...
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Want Safe Dividend Income in 2025 and Beyond? Here Are 2 Stocks to Buy.
By Yahoo! Finance | 3 hours agoInvesting in long-standing dividend-paying companies is a secure way to generate passive income. Coca-Cola and Home Depot are reliable dividend stocks, offering consistent returns and potential growth...
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Wounded California officer fatally shoots man during 'unprovoked' knife attack
By AP NEWS | 3 hours agoIn Santa Monica, California, an officer was attacked by a man with a knife outside the police headquarters. The officer shot and killed the attacker in self-defense. The incident is under investigatio...