A NASA employee was caught using COVID-19 relief loans to support an illegal marijuana-growing endeavor and erase his real estate debt, federal prosecutors said. Armen Hovanesian, 32, who works for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, an agency research center run by the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, had applied for COVID-19 relief loans to help…
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By: Mortgage rates today: Monday, July 24, 2023On Monday, July 24, 2023, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped three basis points to 6.88% APR. The average rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage went up two basis points to 6.106% APR, and the average rate on a 5-year adjustable-rate mortgage grew four…
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By WASHINGTON (AP) — Global growth will see a slight improvement compared to previous International Monetary Fund projections but “many challenges still cloud the horizon, and it is too early to celebrate,” the organization’s chief economist said Tuesday.IMF economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas gave his assessment as the organization projected that global economic growth will slow to…
The Avalanche Foundation is allocating up to $50 million to purchase tokenized assets created on its layer-1 blockchain, the company exclusively told TechCrunch. The initiative, Avalanche Vista, aims to highlight the value of tokenization in different sectors like equity, credit, real estate and commodities. Tokenization is the process of creating a digital representation of a…
The Fed faces a dilemma with house-price inflation potentially poised for a comeback just as its only tool to fight it threatens to increase unemployment. The poor are the hardest hit by inflation. The Fed faces a dilemma with house-price inflation potentially poised for a comeback just as its only tool to fight it threatens…
By Minneapolis CNN — The global economy is showing more resilience than economists previously thought — but, although some risks have abated, choppy waters could still be ahead, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday. In its latest update to its World Economic Outlook, the agency said it expects global growth of 3% in both 2023…
BUCKEYE, ARIZ. — Arizona Land Consulting has acquired an industrial site in the West Valley region of Buckeye for $24 million. The size is zoned for industrial and features resources, such as access to water, that make it an appealing investment opportunity. The female-owned real estate consulting firm now boasts about $1 billion in assets….