Sales of new homes in September saw a significant boost, defying the climb in mortgage rates. This surge indicates that buyers remain enthusiastic about purchasing new homes, especially since the market offers limited options for previously owned properties. Additionally, builder incentives likely played a role in driving sales. Government data released on Wednesday revealed … [Read more...] about New Home Sales Increase Despite Rising Mortgage Rates
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The Resilience of American Express Stock in the Face of Economic Uncertainty
Despite the looming threat of a recession, American Express (ticker: AXP) has managed to hold its ground, prompting analysts to reevaluate their bearish stance on the stock. In a recent development, Citigroup analysts upgraded Amex stock to Neutral from Sell and increased their price target from $143 to $154. As of now, Amex shares are trading at $144. While the upgrade to … [Read more...] about The Resilience of American Express Stock in the Face of Economic Uncertainty
Hyundai Hosts Clinics to Prevent Car Theft
Hyundai Motor America is taking action to prevent car theft by hosting five clinics where customers can install free software. This software aims to combat a method of theft that gained popularity through social media platforms. Persistent Problem Requires Multi-Day Clinics In February, the automaker released a software fix to address the widespread vehicle thefts. However, … [Read more...] about Hyundai Hosts Clinics to Prevent Car Theft
Life Time Group Aims for Revenue Growth in 2024
Life Time Group Holdings is focusing on driving sales of its branded apparel and nutritional products to enhance revenue in 2024. CEO Bahram Akradi stated that the fitness-center operator aims for double-digit revenue growth and intends to optimize its digital channels for a seamless purchasing experience. While Life Time already possesses digital messaging capabilities, a … [Read more...] about Life Time Group Aims for Revenue Growth in 2024
US Dollar Hits One-Year High Against Japanese Yen
The U.S. dollar has reached its highest level against the Japanese yen in a year, fueled by rising Treasury yields that have bolstered the greenback's position against most major currencies. Dollar Strengthens as Yields Rise On Monday, the dollar reached a peak of 150.32 yen, according to Tullett Prebon data. This represents the highest intraday level for the currency pair … [Read more...] about US Dollar Hits One-Year High Against Japanese Yen