Fed pauses rates again as Middle East tensions risk hotter inflation

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, maintaining a target range of 3.5% to 3.75% for a fifth consecutive meeting. Heading into the meeting, most monetary policy watchers had expected the Fed to stand pat after inflation cooled in June. Still, a minority (about

Washington state regulator hits West Capital Lending with $75K penalty

Regulators in Washington state have fined West Capital Lending Inc. (WCL) $75,000 after alleging the mortgage lender committed multiple violations of the state’s Consumer Loan Act, including allowing unlicensed individuals to conduct mortgage-related activities and failing to meet certain disclosure

LeBron James: Supercommuter? Inside Wild Rumors NBA Pro Will Live in New York City and Travel to Philadelphia 76ers Via Helicopter

NBA legend LeBron James caused quite the stir when he confirmed that he had signed a new deal with the Philadelphia 76ers—but his move to the team has now sparked even more confusion amid reports that the basketball pro is planning to live in New York City and then "supercommute" to the Pennsylvania

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Fall 2026 Outlook: Is Your Property Ready for El Niño?

With all the talk of the Super El Niño developing this year and affecting the upcoming winter months, the Old Farmer’s Almanac has a more pleasant outlook for the fall season.  The fall 2026 forecast reveals a distinct national split: a warm interior wrapped in cooler coastal weather, alongside drie