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Mortgage rates are coming down — and homebuyers are ready to pounceSep 20, 2024 1:41 pm - For Americans mulling a home purchase, this week’s interest rate cut meant just one thing: It’s time to get back in the game. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates b...
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Carolyn Hax: Should mom tell adult daughter to rethink girls’ weekend?Sep 20, 2024 6:00 am - Mom worries daughter is making a mistake by taking girls’ weekend vs. staying at home and supporting husband during a big work event. Carolyn Hax says she needs to butt out of their marriage.
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Love for Tupperware wasn’t enough to save it from bankruptcySep 18, 2024 5:09 pm - For almost eight decades Tupperware containers were a kitchen staple. The sturdy, “burping” bowls held not just leftovers but cherished family recipes. “Tupperware drawer...
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What the Fed’s rate cut means for consumers, businesses and investorsSep 18, 2024 2:01 pm - The Federal Reserve cut interest rates this week for the first time in four years, putting an end to its longest cycle of rate increases in roughly a decade. “This will i...
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Sheet pan salmon with miso-honey butter is a summery dinner for twoSep 18, 2024 6:30 am - This speedy sheet pan salmon relies on the winning combination of miso, honey and butter to flavor broiled fish and seasonal vegetables. In the summer, corn and shishito peppers are a fun, quick-cooking combination.
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All the wives left her holiday feast to hang with husband’s exSep 18, 2024 6:15 am - After her first time hosting the holiday meal, all the wives left to hang out with husband’s ex-wife. Carolyn Hax says that is beyond rude and they owe her an apology.
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Granola with puffed rice is kid-friendly and irresistibleSep 18, 2024 6:00 am - This puffed rice granola is a kid-friendly, gluten-free snack or breakfast loaded with crunch and texture.
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10 fall garden tasks to help you prepare for winterSep 18, 2024 12:18 am - As the growing season winds down, it’s time to think about cleaning up your garden before winter weather arrives. But there’s more to it than stripping away this year’s plants and removing leaves and branches.
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Negative space is the secret to a nicer looking homeSep 17, 2024 11:34 pm - There’s magic in negative space, the empty areas around objects like furniture, art and accessories. Areas of blankness lets focal points shine, adds interest and allows spaces to breathe. Get more tips from interior design pros.
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Russians made video falsely accusing Harris of hit-and-run, Microsoft saysSep 17, 2024 7:27 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Russian propagandists are escalating attacks on the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris with false but widely circulated videos on socia...