Many millennials are stretching financially to buy homes.

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What you don’t know about insurance policies can cost you. That’s the new finding from a national survey by comparison website insuranceQuotes.

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Being a renter these days isn’t fun.

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OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, has bought a logistics property in the U.S. state of California with its property partner Prologis, it said on Thursday.

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Houston is emerging as one of the great oil hubs in the world, and pretty soon it will be outfitted with an oil futures contract, which could cement its position.

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Intercontinental Exchange plans to launch later this quarter a crude oil futures contract of physically delivered Permian West Texas Intermediate (WTI), deliverable in Houston, as the city has become the pricing center for U.S. oil as production and exports continue to grow.

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Chicago could become the largest city in US to test a universal basic income programme, if its local government takes up a new proposal to start handing out $500 a month to some households for free.

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In the woods of central Maine, trees are gaining value by the minute, and lumber producers aren’t waiting a second. They are scrambling to expand production, build new facilities and hire more workers.

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For those looking to buy homes, the most popular way to finance a home purchase is to take out a 30-year mortgage. With mortgage rates having been exceptionally low for years, it’s been possible to get extremely attractive monthly payments even on relatively large mortgage loans, and the 30-year term gives homeowners a long time to get their mortgages paid off.

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