LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homeownership is receding further out of reach for most Americans as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices stretch the limits of what buyers can afford. A homebuyer now needs to earn at least $114,000 a year to afford a $431,250 home -- the national median listing ...
OrCon Industries, a custom packaging and material handling company, has acquired the Viva Foam division of Jamestown Container Companies. The acquisition includes the majority of assets and equipment located in Lyons, N.Y. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “After nine ...
A summary of all your assets and liabilities is a crucial first step toward getting a better handle on your finances. Before you start putting together a net worth spreadsheet, gather as much information as you can to get the best sense of what it can tell you. Overall net worth (assets minus ...
Starbucks’ sales are on the upswing again, with the company reporting its first quarterly sales increase in more than a year in the January-March period. But the coffee giant said Tuesday that its turnaround effort is far from complete, and its fiscal second quarter also saw lagging store ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Major orders canceled. Containers of products left stranded overseas. No roadmap for what comes next. The Trump administration raised tariffs on goods from China to 145% in early April. Since then, small business owners who depend on imports from China to survive have ...
CVS Health hiked its 2025 forecast above Wall Street’s expectations after improving Medicare benefits contributed to a better-than-expected first quarter. The health care giant said Thursday that it also got a boost from better star ratings for its Medicare Advantage plans, which are ...