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Mortgage rates of February 24, 2026

Current mortgage rates report for Feb. 24, 2026

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February 24, 2026
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Scientists are pushing back on warnings that microplastics damage your health, saying people are just obese and calling some studies ‘a joke’

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February 24, 2026
Singapore’s Singtel partners with Nvidia to build a research lab for companies that care about data sovereignty

Singapore’s Singtel partners with Nvidia to build a research lab for companies that care about data sovereignty

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February 24, 2026
Sam Altman gets defensive about AI’s massive electricity usage: ‘It also takes a lot of energy to train a human’

Sam Altman gets defensive about AI’s massive electricity usage: ‘It also takes a lot of energy to train a human’

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February 24, 2026
Stablecoins could finally bring cross-border payments into the digital age, argues XTransfer CEO Bill Deng

Stablecoins could finally bring cross-border payments into the digital age, argues XTransfer CEO Bill Deng

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February 24, 2026
U.S. debt concerns weigh on Trump’s plan to supersize the Pentagon’s budget to $1.5 trillion, highlighting this law about great-power status

U.S. debt concerns weigh on Trump’s plan to supersize the Pentagon’s budget to $1.5 trillion, highlighting this law about great-power status

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February 24, 2026
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How Mexico took down ‘El Mencho’: tracking a girlfriend and some crucial help from U.S. intelligence

By María Verza and The Associated Press
February 24, 2026
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Below zero: Fed governor wouldn’t be surprised at negative job growth number

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
Crypto VC Framework Ventures to take $45 million stake in Better.com as mortgage issuer plans to launch ’Home Token’

Crypto VC Framework Ventures to take $45 million stake in Better.com as mortgage issuer plans to launch ’Home Token’

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February 23, 2026
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OpenAI changed its mission statement 6 times in 9 years. It finally removed the word “safely” as a core value when it restructured into a for-profit

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February 23, 2026
John Edward Kurtz, a former prison guard, is taken by state troopers to be arraigned in Milton, Pa., Dec. 18, 2017.

Your Google search history can be used against you in court. Does that violate the Constitution?

By Mark Scolforo and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
Snow falls on the U.S. Supreme Court building.

Supreme Court will hear Big Oil’s attempt to block lawsuits seeking to hold it liable for climate change

By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
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Trump’s tariffs: a lesson in economic and legal ignorance

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February 23, 2026
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In less than a year, Trump erased 12 years of solvency for the trust fund that pays for Medicare Part A

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February 23, 2026
Gen Z, desperate to get off their phones, is powering a sewing renaissance

Gen Z, desperate to get off their phones, is powering a sewing renaissance

By Matty Merritt and Morning Brew
February 23, 2026
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AI agents that do your work while you sleep sound great. The reality is far messier—‘it’s like a toddler that needs to be overseen’

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February 23, 2026
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

‘Maya MacGuineas should be ashamed’: Scott Bessent launches war of words with the nonpartisan think tank that agrees with Trump on tariffs

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February 23, 2026
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Bitcoin stabilizes after tariff whiplash briefly sends price below $65,000

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February 23, 2026
Build-A-Bear cracked the code on the founder-CEO successor relationship

Build-A-Bear cracked the code on the founder-CEO successor relationship

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February 23, 2026
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Uber CEO predicts most rides could be robot operated within 20 years

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February 23, 2026
Scott Bessent sits during a testimony with both hands raised beside him.

Goldman Sachs says U.S. consumers are stuck with higher prices even after Supreme Court ruling opens door to $180 billion in tariff refunds

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February 23, 2026
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Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office

By Joe Mayes, Ellen Milligan and Bloomberg
February 23, 2026
A convoy of National Guard vehicles in Mexico City

Drug use is on the rise as U.S. spending on the War on Drugs tops $1 trillion and cartel leaders drive violent eruptions in Mexico

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February 23, 2026
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Morgan Stanley hails rare ‘reindustrialization renaissance’ of AI economy—but it’s better for computers than humans

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February 23, 2026
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Trump has already hit peak tariff, Morgan Stanley says. His new 15% levy might not even be legal

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February 23, 2026
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Without AI spending, U.S. corporate investment in equipment would be negative, a decline that’s ‘worryingly broad-based,’ Pantheon analyst says 

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February 23, 2026
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Big Tech is shelling out up to $1 million for new hires who will never have to write a line of code

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February 23, 2026
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The stock market bubble will burst in 2027, and the current rotation is a ‘warning of trouble ahead,’ Capital Economics says

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February 23, 2026
The record gap between corporate profits and worker pay has an ‘undercurrent of betrayal,’ top economist warns 

The record gap between corporate profits and worker pay has an ‘undercurrent of betrayal,’ top economist warns 

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February 23, 2026
Workers using AI on desktop

 Last year, Accenture trained 550,000 workers in AI—now it’s warning senior staff to use it or don’t get promoted

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February 23, 2026
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‘Ghost GDP,’ a white-collar recession, and the death of friction: Substack’s top finance writer warns of the 2028 AI crisis nobody sees coming

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February 23, 2026
Jensen Huang

While Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang enjoys an over $150 billion net worth, his fellow cofounder Curtis Priem sold out in 2006—and missed out on $600 billion

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February 23, 2026
Crowds at the AI Impact Summit in India.

India’s AI Impact Summit closes with the New Delhi Declaration and a $200 billion boost

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February 23, 2026
Current price of gold as of February 23, 2026

Current price of gold as of February 23, 2026

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February 23, 2026
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Mexico’s latest cartel violence prompts fears of ‘narcoterrorism’ in replay 1990s Colombia

By María Verza and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
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Northeast Corridor gathers snow at 3 inches an hour as National Weather Service calls traffic ‘nearly impossible’

By Anthony Izaguirre, Claire Rush, Julie Walker, Adam Geller and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
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Self-driving taxis hit London, a city with such complex streets that it has a ‘Knowledge’ test that takes cabbies years to pass

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
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Blockbuster ratings start to vindicate NBC’s $7.75 billion bet on the Olympics

By Joe Reedy and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
Current price of silver as of Monday, February 23, 2026

Current price of silver as of Monday, February 23, 2026

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February 23, 2026
Current price of platinum as of Monday, February 23, 2026

Current price of platinum as of Monday, February 23, 2026

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February 23, 2026
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How ‘dumb money’ took over stock markets: $5.4 trillion of retail activity took place in 2025

By Alex Veiga and The Associated Press
February 23, 2026
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‘A deal is a deal’: EU demands Trump stand by his word amid ‘pure tariff chaos’ after Supreme Court ruling

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February 23, 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking in front of a microphone.

OpenAI partners with McKinsey, BCG, Accenture, and Capgemini to push its Frontier AI agent platform

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February 23, 2026
Tech leaders hold hands on stage at India's AI Impact Summit.

Inside India’s AI Impact Summit: Robot fraud, gridlocked roads, and a no-show from Bill Gates

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February 23, 2026
What Amazon’s Fortune 500 rise teaches about experimenting beyond the core business

What Amazon’s Fortune 500 rise teaches about experimenting beyond the core business

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February 23, 2026

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