Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.
LATEST
Visa, Mastercard to Pay $167.5 Million to Settle ATM User Fee Lawsuit
If approved by the court, the settlement will conclude the 14-year-old case.
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Existing-Home Sales Tick Up 0.5 Percent in November as Inventory Growth Stalls
Home prices in rural counties have surged over the past six years, with growth outpacing that of top urban areas.
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American Airlines Cancels Perks for Basic Economy Fliers, to Add 15 New Routes
The airline announced that starting Dec. 17, Basic Economy ticket holders are no longer eligible for AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points.
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Instacart to Refund $60 Million to Consumers in FTC Settlement
The FTC said the lawsuit was based on allegations that Instacart engaged in misleading advertising and deceptive practices.
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NAR Predicts Top 10 Housing Hot Spots for 2026—Most Have Strong Millennial Presence
The association also forecast existing home sales to increase by 14 percent in the coming year.
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PayPal Plans to Open Industrial Bank to Serve Small US Businesses
PayPal also plans to offer interest-bearing savings accounts to its customers.
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‘AI Can’t Climb a Utility Pole’—Experts Warn of ‘Silver Tsunami’ in US Utilities
In the utilities sector, 80 percent of companies had at least a quarter of their employees aged 55 and older in 2022, up from 35 percent in 2006.
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Christmas Day Gas Prices Could Hit $2.79: GasBuddy
The national average price has dropped to $2.85 per gallon.
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US Builder Confidence Rises to 8-Month High in December
However, sentiment remained below the breakeven level of 50 in every month this year.
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Amazon Doubles Same-Day Fresh Grocery Delivery to 2,300 US Locations
The company said its perishable grocery sales are 30 times higher than in January, as more customers now rely on its same-day delivery option.
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Visa, Mastercard to Pay $167.5 Million to Settle ATM User Fee Lawsuit
If approved by the court, the settlement will conclude the 14-year-old case.
|
Existing-Home Sales Tick Up 0.5 Percent in November as Inventory Growth Stalls
Home prices in rural counties have surged over the past six years, with growth outpacing that of top urban areas.
|
American Airlines Cancels Perks for Basic Economy Fliers, to Add 15 New Routes
The airline announced that starting Dec. 17, Basic Economy ticket holders are no longer eligible for AAdvantage miles or Loyalty Points.
|
Instacart to Refund $60 Million to Consumers in FTC Settlement
The FTC said the lawsuit was based on allegations that Instacart engaged in misleading advertising and deceptive practices.
|
NAR Predicts Top 10 Housing Hot Spots for 2026—Most Have Strong Millennial Presence
The association also forecast existing home sales to increase by 14 percent in the coming year.
|
PayPal Plans to Open Industrial Bank to Serve Small US Businesses
PayPal also plans to offer interest-bearing savings accounts to its customers.
|
‘AI Can’t Climb a Utility Pole’—Experts Warn of ‘Silver Tsunami’ in US Utilities
In the utilities sector, 80 percent of companies had at least a quarter of their employees aged 55 and older in 2022, up from 35 percent in 2006.
|
Christmas Day Gas Prices Could Hit $2.79: GasBuddy
The national average price has dropped to $2.85 per gallon.
|
US Builder Confidence Rises to 8-Month High in December
However, sentiment remained below the breakeven level of 50 in every month this year.
|
Amazon Doubles Same-Day Fresh Grocery Delivery to 2,300 US Locations
The company said its perishable grocery sales are 30 times higher than in January, as more customers now rely on its same-day delivery option.
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