Recent College Grads Struggle As Unemployment Rises

The unemployment gap between all workers and recent college graduates has widened in recent months. Although unemployment rates remain steady for all workers, companies slowed hiring recent grads … The unemployment gap between all workers and recent college graduates has widened in recent months. Although unemployment rates remain steady for all workers, companies slowed hiring…

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Today’s 30-year mortgage interest rates rise to 6.99% while 15-year terms climb to 6.25%

By: The median interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.99% as of November 18, which is 0.11 percentage points higher than Friday. Additionally, the median interest rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.25%, which is 0.12 percentage points higher than Friday. The Federal Reserve has reduced its benchmark rate twice this year, but…

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Unemployment benefit reform could shake up unions

The government led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) has said it will investigate ways to make more people eligible for income-linked unemployment benefits, regardless of whether or not they are … The government led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) has said it will investigate ways to make more people eligible for income-linked unemployment…

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Arizona solar industry leaders watch policies closely as President-elect Trump returns to office

President-elect Trump also wants to implement tariffs, which solar business owners like John Mitman say could increase the cost of production for solar panels. Arizona consistently averages more sunny days than any other U.S. state, and using the power of the sun has turned into big business.Solar businesses have benefitted from government tax credits to…

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