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US Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% for First Time Since 2022 Living & Furniture

US Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% for First Time Since 2022

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.98% in late February 2026 — its lowest level since September 2022 — reigniting hopes for a more active sprin...

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How Startup Funding Rounds Work: Seed to IPO Economy

How Startup Funding Rounds Work: Seed to IPO

From a founder's first pitch to a billion-dollar IPO, startup funding follows a structured ladder of rounds — each with different investors, risk leve...

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OpenAI Raises $110B in History's Largest Private Round Technology

OpenAI Raises $110B in History's Largest Private Round

OpenAI has secured $110 billion in the largest private funding round ever recorded, backed by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, pushing its valuation to $...

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Hormuz Crisis Sends Oil Soaring, Markets Into Freefall Economy

Hormuz Crisis Sends Oil Soaring, Markets Into Freefall

The near-shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz following US-Israeli strikes on Iran has sent Brent crude past $80 a barrel and triggered the worst Asian ma...

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Stocks Slide, Oil Surges as Iran War Roils Markets Economy

Stocks Slide, Oil Surges as Iran War Roils Markets

A global market selloff has wiped trillions from equities as oil prices spike to $84 per barrel and South Korea's benchmark index crashes 7%, driven b...

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Amazon Pours €33.7B Into Spain's AI Data Centers Technology

Amazon Pours €33.7B Into Spain's AI Data Centers

Amazon has announced an additional €18 billion investment in Spain, raising its total commitment to €33.7 billion ($39.8 billion)—the largest cloud an...

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Europe Bets €2B on Its First Commercial Fusion Plant Science

Europe Bets €2B on Its First Commercial Fusion Plant

Germany's Proxima Fusion has signed a landmark agreement with RWE, Bavaria, and the Max Planck Institute to build Europe's first commercial stellarato...

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Trump Defies Court, Imposes 15% Global Tariff Economy

Trump Defies Court, Imposes 15% Global Tariff

After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his IEEPA tariffs in a landmark 6-3 ruling, President Trump pivoted within days to impose a 15% universal imp...

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US Mortgages Break Below 6%: Housing Market Turns Living & Furniture

US Mortgages Break Below 6%: Housing Market Turns

For the first time since 2022, the average 30-year US mortgage rate has dropped below 6%, unlocking new buying power for millions of households — but...

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Global Housing 2026: Rates Ease as Sales Rebound Living & Furniture

Global Housing 2026: Rates Ease as Sales Rebound

US mortgage rates have fallen below 6% for the first time since 2022, with NAR forecasting a 14% jump in home sales; meanwhile, Europe faces a deepeni...

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US Mortgage Rates Break 6% Barrier After 3.5 Years Living & Furniture

US Mortgage Rates Break 6% Barrier After 3.5 Years

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.98% on February 26, 2026 — the first time below 6% since September 2022 — as rising inventory and declining...

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AI Fears and Inflation Drive Wall Street's Worst Month Economy

AI Fears and Inflation Drive Wall Street's Worst Month

US stocks closed out February 2026 with their steepest monthly losses in nearly a year, battered by AI disruption anxiety, hotter-than-expected inflat...

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