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Rising Inflation Drives Households to Save More and Spend Less, New Research Shows
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Rising Inflation Drives Households to Save More and Spend Less, New Research Shows

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This research from the National Bureau of Economic Research examines how rising inflation impacts household financial behavior, utilizing a...

Feb 09, 2026 08:55 PM
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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, February 8, 2026: Over a half-point decrease in 6 months
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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, February 8, 2026: Over a half-point decrease in 6 months

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Over the past six months, average mortgage rates have declined by more than half a percentage point. As of February 8, 2026, the 30-year fixed...

Feb 08, 2026 10:05 PM
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MegaCorp Market Pulse: Week of February 2–8, 2026
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MegaCorp Market Pulse: Week of February 2–8, 2026

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MegaCorp Logistics reports a tightening in freight conditions for the week of February 2–8, 2026, due to increased shipping demand from...

Feb 07, 2026 09:05 PM
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Santander to Acquire Webster Bank, Expanding U.S. Presence
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Santander to Acquire Webster Bank, Expanding U.S. Presence

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Banco Santander has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Webster Financial Corporation, the parent company of Webster Bank, in a...

Feb 07, 2026 12:11 PM
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Bitcoin Rebounds Above $70,000 After Volatile Week
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Bitcoin Rebounds Above $70,000 After Volatile Week

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Bitcoin surged past $70,000 on February 6, 2026, marking a nearly 7% increase after a week of significant volatility. The cryptocurrency...

Feb 06, 2026 09:05 PM
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GE Appliances to Manufacture Water Filters in Louisville, Creating 800 Jobs
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GE Appliances to Manufacture Water Filters in Louisville, Creating 800 Jobs

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GE Appliances is investing in its Louisville facility to produce refrigerator water filters in-house, creating 800 new jobs as part of a $3...

Feb 06, 2026 01:06 PM
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Financial Literacy's Role in Shaping Household Investment Strategies
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Financial Literacy's Role in Shaping Household Investment Strategies

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A recent study published in the Journal of Finance explores the impact of financial literacy on household investment decisions. Researchers...

Feb 06, 2026 12:00 AM
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Big-Box Retailer Soars to $1 Trillion Market Cap with Digital Growth
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Big-Box Retailer Soars to $1 Trillion Market Cap with Digital Growth

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A leading big-box retailer has reached a $1 trillion market capitalization, largely driven by the robust expansion of its digital business. This...

Feb 04, 2026 12:06 PM
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PepsiCo Eases Snack Prices Amid Economic Crunch: What It Means for You
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PepsiCo Eases Snack Prices Amid Economic Crunch: What It Means for You

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PepsiCo has announced a reduction in snack prices by up to 15%, a move set to alleviate financial pressure for American households. This strategic...

Feb 04, 2026 12:05 PM
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