Oil rises after US launches fresh strikes against Iran

Membership has its privileges. Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +2.69%) investors are hoping that’s the case regarding the stock’s July 7 inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 Index. A quick refresher: Before what was the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history, Nasdaq and several other index providers embraced “fast track” rules, paving the way for SpaceX to…

“The price correction, alongside steadily rising incomes, has helped roll back the pandemic-era affordability deterioration entirely,” the RBC Economics analysis said.  That’s a positive development for first-time buyers, Khaneka said, even if plenty of potential buyers are also holding out and waiting for prices to fall further. “I’m hopeful to see that prices coming down…

Demand in Tier-2 housing markets has grown at a 14% CAGR over the past five years, but rising prices and affordability concerns are beginning to reshape where—and what—homebuyers should buy, according to a report by Crisil Intelligence.   The report says residential demand across 10 major Tier-2 cities expanded at a 14% compound…

And as Bloomberg News reported Sunday (July 5), the company’s $29 billion listing — set for July 10 and believed to be the largest ever share sale by a foreign firm — is about more than simply raising cash, but about competing for the white hot market for memory chips used in AI computing. The…

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Younger Borrower, Medical Professional; Full Loan Cycle AI; CEO Kim Nelson Interview; Non-Agency News The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reported on the performance of first-lien mortgages in the federal banking system during the first quarter of 2026. The OCC Mortgage Metrics Report, First Quarter 2026 showed that 97.7 percent…