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My brother-in-law invested $30K in our California condo. It has a 3% mortgage rate. He’s pushing me to sell. Is now a good time?

“We’re only breaking even because of rising HOA fees in this state.” Source link

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BP to halt stock buybacks as profit slumps

BP said it was halting stock buybacks as the oil and gas giant said it wanted to rebuild its balance sheet. Source link

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Hims & Hers stock poised for heavy losses after quick U-turn on plan for oral Wegovy competitor

Hims & Hers stock tumbled in early action on Monday after the U.S. company quickly reversed plans to introduce its own version of Novo Nordisk’s

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‘I’m not made of money’: My heating engineer didn’t fix my radiators on his first visit. Do I pay him a second time?

“He charged $180 for the second visit for his time, including $40 for the part.” Source link

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Dow 50,000 came as the market looked set to crack. What the milestone says about what’s ahead for risk and volatility.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged more than 1,200 points Friday, leading a broader stock-market rebound. Source link

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Explain this financial paradox to me like I’m 16. Why would I, or anyone, lease a car?

“‘What’s the point of paying thousands of dollars?” Source link

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‘I’m spooked’: Gold is back above $5,000, but is it a high-risk bet for your retirement?

“Before you ask, there is nothing extreme about 5% of my ‘alternative’ assets.” Source link

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OpenAI reportedly has its own issues with Nvidia after Jensen Huang’s underwhelming support

OpenAI reportedly has its own issues with Nvidia after Jensen Huang’s underwhelming support Source link

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U.S. stock futures fall after bitcoin’s weekend drop, as gold and silver’s sell-off may be bleeding into other markets

U.S. stock futures fell Sunday, after a weekend slide by bitcoin and Friday’s massive sell-off in precious metals capped a tumultuous first month of 2026.