Applications for U.S. home mortgages rose last week as demand for refinancing increased, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity, which includes both refinancing and home purchase demand, rose 1.4 percent in the week ended August 15.
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OnBeep raises Series A funding round of $6.25M to build next generation of wearable communication devices
San Francisco-based startup OnBeep has announced a new Series A round of $6.25 million in new funding to build what it calls “beautiful wearable communication devices that unite groups and allow teams to collaborate more fluidly in real time”.
Obama campaign manager is Uber’s new SVP for Policy and Strategy
Ride-sharing app platform company Uber announced on Tuesday the appointment of David Plouffe as its new Senior Vice President of Policy and Strategy. Plouffe is a political strategist best known as Barack Obama’s campaign manager in 2008. He also served the White House as Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor from 2011-2013.
Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth Breakup Updates: ‘Wrecking Ball’ singers moves on and hunts for new boyfriend
Miley Cyrus might have moved on already based on recent reports especially in response to her requirements for the new boyfriend, but some other reports claimed that her 'unusual' behavior might say something else, that she could still be holding on to her ex Liam Hemsworth.
Real Housewives of Orange County Star Tamra Barney Divorce Rumors: Is She and Hubby Eddie Happy and in Love or are They Fighting over Botox?
Speculations have been circulating about the divorce between Real Housewives of Orange County star Tamra Barney and her husband Eddie Judge - an issue that has been keeping her in the news for quite some time.
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When she started her child-support tracking business SupportPay, Sheri Atwood expected all kinds of suggestions - but not the tip she got from a female investor who suggested she dye her blonde hair darker to be taken more seriously by venture capitalists.
Citigroup Inc (C.N) is preparing to sell its Japanese retail banking operations, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday, as it waves the white flag on a venture plagued by regulatory troubles and anemic lending.
Argentina's plan for making payments on its sovereign bonds via a local bank aims to protect the vast majority of creditors who participated in two debt restructurings, Cabinet chief Jorge Capitanich said on Wednesday.
Among them, according to Christian Post, would be the potential romantic TV pairing of Bonnie (Kat Graham) and Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder). The report said that the show has already shot the photos that they are going to use them as the promotional photos of the latest season.
Those who were able to witness Season 9 of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” has had the chance to witness the drama, intrigue and never-ending bickering between the cast.
Stephen Babb for Bleacher Report believes that Durant is primed to repeat his stint as NBA MVP his incoming season. While James will certainly remain as his biggest threat, James is playing with Cleveland who is set to recruit two other renowned stars in Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love, who, barring any unforeseen change of events, will undoubtedly share the spotlight with James.
While it is still unknown whether “Longmire” will go on for a fourth season, author Craig Johnson who penned the novels the A&E series is based from, has started his tour to promote his work, Enstars reports.
Detroit Pistons guard says Kobe Bryant is better than Micahel Jordan. He beieves that Bryan is the greatest of all time and that Jordan had a better supporting cast than Kobe that's why he won more NBA titles.
Only a few f superb players like Eric Bledsoe and Greg Monroe are left in the free agent market. The market, however, still has several free agents to offer that could provide great value to any team. Ray Allen, Ramon Sessions, and Andre Blatche are on top of the list of the best values remaining on the 2014 free agent market.
