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Homeowners are losing thousands in equity thanks to weakening prices
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Homeowners are losing thousands in equity thanks to weakening prices

A tract of new tightly packed homes are viewed along the Boulder City Parkway on January 11, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. George Rose | Getty Images Home values have been losing ground for much of this year, with previously huge annual gains shrinking to nothing. The result is that homeowners are losing equity. Borrower equity […]

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Asia-Pacific markets trade mostly higher after Wall Street notches fresh record
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Asia-Pacific markets trade mostly higher after Wall Street notches fresh record

Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher Friday, tracking Wall Street gains after two key benchmarks hit new records on the heels of the recent Federal Reserve decision to cut rates. […]

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Home prices go negative for the first time in over 2 years — and may stay that way for a while
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Home prices go negative for the first time in over 2 years — and may stay that way for a while

A home is shown for sale in The Heights in Houston, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. Kirk Sides | Houston Chronicle | Getty Images Home prices have finally come down compared with last year, though just fractionally, according to daily reads from Parcl Labs, which looks at high-frequency listing data on single-family homes, condos and townhomes, […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Much to like in Fed’s meeting amid warnings of restraint
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CNBC Daily Open: Much to like in Fed’s meeting amid warnings of restraint

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on Dec. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images It ended up being a “hawkish cut,” as expected. Still, investors managed to find a few gifts tucked between the lumps of […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Investors find cheer amid Fed’s hawkish cut
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors find cheer amid Fed’s hawkish cut

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reacts while speaking during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on Dec. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images It ended up being a “hawkish cut,” as expected. Still, investors managed to find a few gifts tucked between the […]

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Asia-Pacific markets fall, tracking Wall Street declines on tech losses and AI jitters
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Asia-Pacific markets fall, tracking Wall Street declines on tech losses and AI jitters

Low angle view of tall buildings in Tokyo, Japan, showcasing diverse architectural styles George Pachantouris | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets fell Tuesday, following a tech-led slide on Wall Street. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slid 0.92%, while the Topix declined 0.6%. South Korea’s Kospi was 0.64% lower while the small-cap Kosdaq slid 0.58%. Futures […]

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The government shutdown is over. The air traffic controller shortage is not
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The government shutdown is over. The air traffic controller shortage is not

Planes line up on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on November 10, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. has been scrambling to hire more air traffic controllers for years. The longest-ever federal government shutdown might have made that even harder. “We need more of them […]

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Asia-Pacific shares set to fall, tracking Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens
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Asia-Pacific shares set to fall, tracking Wall Street declines as tech selloff deepens

Tourists visit the Nanjing Road Scenic Area in Shanghai, China, on October 20, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open lower on Friday, tracking losses on Wall Street as technology stocks continued to come under pressure. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index was set for a lower open, with its […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CoreWeave, Fermi, Paramount Skydance, Gemini and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CoreWeave, Fermi, Paramount Skydance, Gemini and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Fermi — The energy and data center developer lost 11% after reporting a third-quarter loss of 84 cents per share and a total net loss of almost $347 million. Fermi went public in September at $21 a share in an IPO led by UBS, Evercore ISI, […]

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FAA flight cuts squeeze freight capacity in peak shipping season
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FAA flight cuts squeeze freight capacity in peak shipping season

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford hold a press conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation Headquarters on Nov. 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. Tasos Katopodis | Getty Images U.S. logistics companies warned Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to cut flight capacity at 40 major airports by 10% […]

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