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  • Adriana KuglerBanking

    Now that she’s retired from the Fed, the government says former Gov. Adriana Kugler violated ethics rules by trading stocks

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • FILE – New construction homes and apartments are seen surrounding an older home on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Happy Valley, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)Real Estate

    The housing market, workers, and the economy are all stuck

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Workers at work inside of the new Hybrid and PHEV Vehicles Stellantis Group eDCT Assembly Plant on April 10, 2024 in Turin, Italy.North America

    Stellantis bets big on America with historical $13 billion factory expansion and new Dodge and Jeep models

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Indian couple greeting a real estate agent in the street for a house showing and smiling.Real Estate

    Now is the worst time to flip a home. It hasn’t been this bad in nearly two decades

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Jerome PowellReal Estate

    Here’s what the Fed rate cut means for your mortgage and the housing market

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook, speaks during a conversations with leaders from organizations that include nonprofits, small businesses, manufacturing, supply chain management, the hospitality industry, and the housing and education sectors at the Federal Reserve building, Sept. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)Economy

    ‘The era of Fed independence would be over,’ Cook’s lawyers warn while asking court to reject Trump’s ouster bid

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • traderFinance

    Stocks retreat from all-time highs after new inflation report shows prices remain elevated

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Stock brokerFinance

    The S&P 500 hit an all-time high just before Nvidia earnings

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Mortgage ratesReal Estate

    30-year mortgage rate holds steady at lowest level in nearly 10 months

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Real estateReal Estate

    Existing home sales inch up in July on modest pullback in mortgage rates

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • Ed BastianFinance

    Delta stock soars as it brings back profit outlook, pulling airlines up with it

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • FILE – A home for sale in Sudbury, Mass., is shown on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)Finance

    The housing market just returned to a pre-pandemic status quo that pushes out ‘traditional’ buyers

    By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
  • James Lamb works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 7, 2025.Finance

    What is a bear market? How Trump’s tariff blitz caused a market meltdown that could send the S&P 500 to lows not seen since 2022

    By Stan Choe, Alex Veiga, and others
  • A worker carries a piece of trim into a home under constructionFinance

    Builders say Trump tariffs will add $7,500 to $10,000 to the cost of building a home. The outcome? More expensive or smaller houses

    By Alex Veiga, Mae Anderson, and others
  • A cargo ship goes through the Panama Canal’s Cocoli locks in Panama City, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)Finance

    BlackRock strikes $23 billion deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control

    By The Associated Press, Didi Tang, and others