Mortgage rates take the biggest leap in 8 weeks as clock ticks on refinancing – Yahoo Finance
Analysts say further increases are likely.
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U.S. Economy Likely to Outgrow China’s Due to Contrast in Pandemic Responses – The Wall Street Journal
A faster short-term U.S. expansion would delay the day when China’s economy overtakes America’s in size
Something Is Awry in the Treasury Market This Summer – The Wall Street Journal
Bond yields fell too far, then came back too strong; a real yield of minus 1.2% is hard to understand
An In Depth Look at Bitcoin’s First Chain Split: Satoshi Helps Reverse the Creation of 184 Billion BTC – Featured Bitcoin News – Bitcoin News
The first time the Bitcoin chain split was 11 years ago on August 15, 2010, after a malicious entity created 184 billion BTC.
Jury decides Apple should pay $300 million in patent dispute – The Verge
A jury determined that Apple should pay $300 million to Optis Wireless Technology because the technology Apple used in its iPhones,…
New apps match travelers with trips that fit their budgets, interests, rewards points and more – CNBC
Travel app Elude is built around a “budget-first” search engine that offers users instant options for flights and accommodations…
This Mass. farm is the best spot for apple picking in the country, according to Yelp – The Boston Globe
Picking apples and other items is a New England tradition, and this farm in Amesbury is one of the great places in Massachusetts…
I’ve worked at a hotel for 7 years. Here are 9 things I wish guests would stop doing. – Yahoo! Voices
From smoking in the rooms to showing up for check-in way too early, there are plenty of things that guests do that annoy hotel…
Chaos Continues at Boeing – Motley Fool
The aerospace titan can’t seem to get out of its own way, with major technical miscues across the enterprise.
$1,900,000 home in Skaneateles: See list of 205 home sales in Onondaga County – syracuse.com
Here’s a list of the latest home sales recorded in Onondaga County.