BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s once-a-decade census is expected to show a further decline in the percentage of young people in its rapidly aging population, as high costs of living and aversion to …
Read More »If you sell a house these days, the buyer could be a pension fund
This winter a bidding war broke out in a new subdivision north of Houston. But the prize this time was the entire subdivision, not just a suburban home, illustrating the rise of …
Read More »The real estate market is crazier than it has been since 2006
Less than a day after realtor Andrea White listed a three-bedroom home in Sacramento, California in March, she received a cash offer. The buyer, who hadn’t even seen the home in person, …
Read More »GameStop rises 13% higher as ‘Reddit army’ bets on sales turnaround
(Reuters) – “Meme” chief stock GameStop rose another 13% in value on Friday, building on an increase from results earlier this week that showed an improvement in online sales and an accelerating …
Read More »The housing market is already on fire, and inflation will soon follow, argues this former Morgan Stanley economist.
The bond market has stabilized after a big selloff, and that has comforted stocks. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, dominated by technology, + 0.12% has advanced for six of the last nine sessions, …
Read More »The housing market is already on fire, and inflation will soon follow, argues this former Morgan Stanley economist.
The bond market has stabilized after a big selloff, and that has comforted stocks. The Nasdaq Composite dominated by technology COMP has advanced for six of the last nine sessions, and the …
Read More »GameStop leads meme stocks on the rise with Koss, AMC is on the rise too
(Reuters) -GameStop and other so-called meme stocks rose on Thursday, as investors piled into stocks after a slide in the previous session. FILE PHOTO: US one dollar bills are seen in front …
Read More »New real estate agents are piling up in the hot real estate market. Most find it difficult
The red-hot real estate market has achieved a number of milestones in the past year. Perhaps most telling is this: There are more real estate agents than houses for sale in the …
Read More »Canadian Pacific Railway to buy Kansas City Southern for $ 25 billion
(Reuters) – Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd said on Sunday it agreed to buy Kansas City Southern for $ 25 billion in a cash-and-share deal to create the first rail network connecting the …
Read More »Explanation: What Rising Bond Yields Mean for Markets
By Kate Duguid, Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields have risen to their highest level in more than a year from record lows in 2020 as the Federal Reserve’s …
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