Brazil report cites icing, pilot actions, safety culture in deadly Voepass crash

Mortgage application activity slipped modestly last week as both purchase and refinance demand eased during the holiday-shortened period. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported a 2.2% decrease in total application volume on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending July 3, with results adjusted for the Fourth of July holiday. Purchase applications declined 1%…

For the mortgage market, that latest oil price surge could be significant because it risks putting upward pressure on inflation – raising the prospect of the Federal Reserve increasing interest rates to keep price growth under control. Mortgage rates on the up – are further spikes ahead? Last week, the 30-year fixed rate moved slightly…

Mumbai: The Indian rupee is expected to recover only marginally in coming months, rising to just above 94 to the dollar by end-September and then weakening to below 95 by the end of December, according to an ET poll of economists. The muted outlook marks a shift from expectations immediately after the Reserve Bank of…

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed down -0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.54%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.07%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -0.48%.  Stock indexes fell on Wednesday as soaring crude prices pushed bond yields higher,…

Taxpayers must have access to the income tax department’s e-filing portal to submit their income tax return (ITR), checking refund status, downloading tax documents and responding to notices, if any. However, if you forget your login password, that may become a major hurdle, especially if you no longer have access to your Aadhar-linked mobile number…