Summary Understanding the components of your mortgage—Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance (PITI)—can help demystify your monthly payment and empower you to save money over the life of your loan. Ever felt like your mortgage statement is written in a secret code? You’re not alone. Unless you have enough money in the bank to purchase a … Read more
Being a victim of online fraud is something no one would like to be. If you are, you must be having a very bad experience. It could have been avoided, right? And you must be thinking by now how foolish you were. How come you followed the fraudster’s instructions anyway? These are some of the … Read more
The drilling program, which also tested two other IP targets across the Gidji JV, is nearing completion. Pic: Getty Images Miramar strikes gold in first drill hole at 8 Mile target The target is adjacent to Northern Star’s 8 Mile gold deposit Further RC and diamond drilling will be planned once all assays are received … Read more
AI debt collection startup Murphy raised $15 million in pre-Seed and Seed funding to scale its autonomous, multilingual AI agents that help organizations recover hard-to-collect debt across sectors like banking, BNPL, utilities, and healthcare. Murphy differentiates itself with agentic AI that offers human-like, behavioral, and empathetic voice interactions that operate 24/7 in over 30 languages. … Read more
Truist Financial upgraded shares of Potlatch (NASDAQ:PCH – Free Report) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning, Marketbeat reports. Truist Financial currently has $52.00 price objective on the real estate investment trust’s stock, up from their previous price objective of $44.00. Separately, Citigroup restated … Read more
Image source: Getty Images It has been a fantastic five years for Banco Santander (LSE:BNC) shareholders. The Spanish bank stock is up 216% over this time, turning every £10,000 invested back then into £31,600. On top of that, there has been a steady flow of rising dividends since they resumed in 2021 (payouts were paused … Read more
S&P, Nasdaq end on subdued note after brief dip on latest Trump tariff rumbling
Ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting later this month, tensions between the White House and the central bank have reached a fever pitch. On Wednesday, a senior White House official told CNBC and other news outlets that President Donald Trump was likely to soon fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Trump later denied those reports, although he said he … Read more
This week’s Federal Reserve cut in interest rates by a half-percentage point rippled through the U.S. economy, with economists, business owners, and investors pondering its impact. Not only did the rate slash, which reduced borrowing costs from their highest in two decades, resulted in America’s major share indices declining on the day but sharply recovered. … Read more
In this week’s banking news roundup: Western Alliance Bancorporation plans to discard six brand names to unify under the Western Alliance Bank moniker; longtime JPMorgan advisor Vishal Idnani will be Western Alliance’s next CFO; First Community in Lexington, South Carolina, is acquiring Signature Bank of Georgia; and more.