APHeadlines Big new California reservoir on track for $2.2B federal loan The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 18, 20220 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A long-delayed plan to build a giant reservoir in Northern California to help withstand the U.S….
APHeadlines Average U.S. mortgage rates rise; 30-year loan breaches 4% The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 17, 20220 WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the key 30-year loan vaulted over 4% for…
APHeadlines Amazon closes $8.5B deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 17, 20220 Amazon announced Thursday it has closed its acquisition of Hollywood studio MGM, two days after European regulators said the deal…
APHeadlines Tech leaders face threat of prison under new UK online bill The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 18, 20220 LONDON (AP) — Tech bosses face criminal prosecution if they fail to comply with proposed British rules aimed at ensuring…
APHeadlines Turkish central bank doesn’t change rates as inflation soars The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 18, 20220 ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a third straight month Thursday as consumer prices surge…
APHeadlines Fewer Americans file for jobless claims last week The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 17, 20220 WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs continue to fall amid a strong job…
APHeadlines China’s Shenzhen to reopen, still trying to contain virus The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 17, 20220 BEIJING (AP) — Companies in Shenzhen, a major Chinese business center, will be allowed to reopen while efforts to contain…
APHeadlines Major UK ferry operator fires 800 crew, disrupting service The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 18, 20220 LONDON (AP) — A ferry operator owned by the government of Dubai sparked a furious response from workers and criticism…
APHeadlines Bank of England raises rates as Ukraine war boosts inflation The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 18, 20220 LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England raised its key interest rate Thursday for the third time since December as…
APHeadlines War in Ukraine will take global economic toll, group warns The Cheap InvestorMarch 17, 2022March 18, 20220 Russia’s war in Ukraine will disrupt commerce and clog up supply chains, slashing economic growth and pushing prices sharply higher…