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Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:23:35 GMT
The Supreme Court scrambled the US trade landscape Friday when it struck down the centerpiece of President Trump's second-term tariff program, ruling 6-3 that his sweeping blanket tariffs are illegal.
Smart Speakers Coming
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:20:28 GMT
OpenAI has more than 200 people working on a family of AI-powered devices that will include a smart speaker and possibly smart glasses and a smart lamp.
30 Fixed Hits 30-Yr Low
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:38:48 GMT
As of February 19, The 30-year FRM averaged 6.01% while the 15-year averaged 5.35%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.85%.
Pending Home Sales Fall
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:18:29 GMT
Pending home sales in January decreased by 0.8% from the prior month and 0.4% year-over-year, according to NAR.
New Home Purchase Apps Grow
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:17:35 GMT
Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 2 percent from a year ago. Compared to December 2025, applications increased by 19 percent.
Jobless Claims Decline
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:17:00 GMT
The number of Americans filing for jobless aid for the week ending Feb. 14 fell by 23,000 to 206,000 from the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.