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Mortgage rates tick higher: 30-year, fixed home loan is at 6.90%; 15-year at 6.25%

The Associated Press
Aug 03, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, bad news for Americans seeking to upgrade or buy their first home. The average rate on t...
Gas prices are rising (again). Here's why.

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer
Aug 03, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - U.S. gas prices are continuing to rise - giving drivers across the country another headache at the pump. The national average for gas prices stood at about $3...
Bud Light parent says US market share stabilizing after transgender promotion cost sales

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
Aug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Bud Light's parent company expressed confidence Thursday that its U.S. market share has stabilized after a promotion with a transgender influencer cost it sales. Anheuse...
Adidas brings in $437M from the first Yeezy sale. Part of that will go to anti-hate groups

By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer
Aug 03, 2023 1:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Adidas brought in $437 million from the first release of Yeezy sneakers left over after breaking ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kan...
Violent unrest is rising in Ethiopia's Amhara region after attempt to disarm fighters, witnesses say

By CARA ANNA Associated Press
Aug 03, 2023 1:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya - Authorities in Ethiopia's Amhara region on Thursday asked the federal government for help, as a local ethnic militia clashed with federal security force...
Burnout, low pay and politics are driving away teachers. Turnover is soaring for educators of color

By MARC LEVY Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. - Rhonda Hicks could have kept working into her 60s. She loved teaching and loved her students in Philadelphia's public schools. As a Black woman, she to...
The judge assigned to Trump's Jan. 6 case is a tough punisher of Capitol rioters

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The federal judge assigned to the election fraud case against former President Donald Trump has stood out as one of the toughest punishers of rioters who st...
Mideast countries that are already struggling fear price hikes after Russia exits grain deal

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Ahmed Salah grew anxious when he heard the news that Russia had suspended a crucial wartime grain deal. The bakery owner in Egypt's capital is concerned it could...
Georgia prosecutors are suing to strike down a new law that hamstrings their authority

By JEFF AMY Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - DECATUR, Ga. - Four district attorneys in Georgia are asking a judge to strike down a law creating a commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors, arguing it vi...
Russian drone strikes on Ukraine's Odesa region cause fires at a port near the Romanian border

By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian drones on Wednesday hit a Ukrainian port city along the border with Romania, causing significant damage and a huge fire at facilities that are ke...

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