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Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in years - NPR
business 2026/02/26 17:59:03

Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in years - NPR

The average home loan rate has dropped below 6% for the first time since 2022. Will that help thaw the frozen housing market?

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Papa Johns is closing hundreds of locations - CNN
business 2026/02/26 17:47:05

Papa Johns is closing hundreds of locations - CNN

Papa Johns is the latest pizza chain to announce the closure of hundreds of locations as customers cut back on their spending.

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Surveillance With a Smile: Burger King Will Use AI to Track If Employees Say 'Please' and 'Thank You' - Gizmodo
business 2026/02/26 17:25:46

Surveillance With a Smile: Burger King Will Use AI to Track If Employees Say 'Please' and 'Thank You' - Gizmodo

Service workers, meet the future.

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US moves to cut off a Swiss bank over alleged Iran and Russia money flows - AP News
business 2026/02/26 17:00:00

US moves to cut off a Swiss bank over alleged Iran and Russia money flows - AP News

The U.S. Treasury is moving to cut a small Swiss bank off from the U.S. financial system over alleged illicit ties to Iran and Russia. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed a rule on Thursday that blocks U.S. banks from doing business with …

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S&P 500 falls as Nvidia rolls over following earnings: Live updates - CNBC
business 2026/02/26 16:38:00

S&P 500 falls as Nvidia rolls over following earnings: Live updates - CNBC

The moves follow an upbeat day for U.S. equities. The S&P 500 notched a second straight day of gains, lifted by a comeback in major tech companies.

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Over 55,000 pounds of blueberries recalled for risk of potentially fatal listeria contamination - NBC News
business 2026/02/26 16:08:15

Over 55,000 pounds of blueberries recalled for risk of potentially fatal listeria contamination - NBC News

More than 55,000 pounds of frozen blueberries have been recalled due to the risk for a potentially fatal Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to a Food and Drug Administration update

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