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Byline: ALEX VEIGA-AP Business Writer

26 Mar

Better Home & Finance, Coinbase to offer mortgage backed by cryptocurrencies

published on March 26, 2026 - 3:03 PM

Prospective homebuyers who have invested in certain cryptocurrencies will be able to use their holdings as collateral to fund their

13 Mar

US stocks lose ground as war with Iran keeps pressure on oil prices

published on March 13, 2026 - 2:24 PM

Wall Street’s losses deepened Friday as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting

31 Dec

Wall Street falls in light trading on the final day of 2025, another banner year for markets

published on December 31, 2025 - 2:43 PM

Wall Street closed out another banner year for stocks Wednesday with a downbeat finish that extended the market’s recent losing

26 Nov

U.S. stocks rise as Wall Street’s winning streak grows to four days

published on November 26, 2025 - 2:20 PM

U.S. stocks closed broadly higher Wednesday, extending Wall Street’s recent winning streak to a fourth straight day. The S&P 500

29 Aug

Stocks pull back from their latest all-time highs on Wall Street

published on August 29, 2025 - 2:17 PM

Wall Street closed out another winning month Friday, even as stocks gave back some of their recent gains, pulling the

27 Aug

Wall Street edges higher and pushes S&P 500 to another record

published on August 27, 2025 - 2:30 PM

Modest gains on Wall Street lifted the stock market to an all-time high Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated earnings

23 Jul

US home sales fade in June as national median sales price hits an all-time high of $435,300

published on July 23, 2025 - 2:36 PM

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slid in June to the slowest pace since last September as mortgage rates remained

07 Jul

Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs

published on July 7, 2025 - 2:49 PM

Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower Monday as the White House stepped up pressure on major trading partners to

25 Jun

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ordered to consider crypto as an asset when buying mortgages

published on June 25, 2025 - 2:39 PM

The head of the federal government agency that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants the mortgage giants to consider

22 May

April home sales slow with high mortgage rates, prices, putting chill into spring buying season

published on May 22, 2025 - 2:24 PM

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in April, as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices discouraged prospective homebuyers during

BLOG – Fresno Labor Leader Hits Back: ‘We oppose folly disguised as inevitability’

Posted: April 21, 2026 at 3:05 pm

Hear ye, hear ye! I, the “False Prophet,” do humbly
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Posted: at 1:57 pm

At 96, I have seen many cycles of growth, debate
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