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Single-family construction decreased in the U.S. in 2025, with regional variations highlighting “uneven” housing market growth occurring across the country, new reporting from the National Association of Home Builders found.  Processing Content Single-family starts totaled 939,182 in 2025, according to an analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The number reversed course, falling 6.9%…

Marc Halpern (pictured top), CEO of Foundation Mortgage in South Florida, said the wave of new wholesale lenders entering non-QM is not surprising. However, for some of those new companies, market education is coming faster than they expected. “You’re seeing a lot of people come to market in wholesale,” Halpern told Mortgage Professional America. “I…

World Finance Published: Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 0:30 [IST] The United States signalled stricter enforcement against Iran’s trade and finance activity. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that foreign banks, firms, and governments could face action. The warning raised risks for institutions handling Iran-linked money and cargo. Wider impacts could include oil prices, freight rates,…

Anthropic and OpenAI are divided on their views of a Massachusetts proposal that would establish a process in the state for evaluating the safety of artificial intelligence models, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug. 20). The proposal is included in a larger economic development bill that was passed by the Massachusetts Senate last month but still requires…

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