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Good morning and Happy Friday! This is Betty Lin-Fisher with Friday's consumer-focused The Daily Money. |
The housing market is beginning to show some glimmers of hope amid some grim reports. |
First, the bad news: Sales of previously-owned homes only gained 1.3% in July, according to the National Association of Realtors. Also, mortgage rates, while down slightly compared to last week, are still higher than most home loans held by nearly all Americans. |
But there's some positive news, according to my new colleague and USA TODAY housing reporter Andrea Riquier. | The housing market is showing some glimmers of hope. Kris Craig/The Providence Journal, Kris Craig/The Providence Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK |
Amazon will have another Prime Day in October |
If you missed Amazon's Prime Day event in July, or if you are looking for another chance to get some Prime Day deals, the online retail giant is giving you another chance. |
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Walmart and Burger King are teaming up. In an announcement Thursday, the retailer said its Walmart+ members will receive a 25% discount on digital orders from Burger King. There's also another special perk of the partnership. |
Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you. | | | | Ambitious homebuyers might finally find what they're looking for in coming months, according to reports released Thursday. | | | | | Amazon Prime members will have exclusive access to discounts in October under Prime Big Deal Days. | | | | More couples are agreeing to split custody of pets in the event of divorce, lawyers say. | | | | Most clothing today is made up of a blend of different fibers, and once blended, it's hard to break down. What's the solution here? | | | | Fall is shoulder season for travel, which means deals are available if you have any schedule flexibility. | | | | Walmart said the partnership with Burger King "is designed to save members time and money. Here's how members can avail the discount at Burger King. | | | | A federal judge in California sided with an independent journalist who proposed that Elon Musk reveal the initial shareholders of X. | | | | Subway has joined a wave of fast-food restaurants trying to cater to customers struggling with inflation. Others include McDonald's and Taco Bell. | | | | Tech expert recommends checking your credit report, medical data and car recalls each year. Doing so will help confirm accuracy and protect assets. | | | | Our app gives you award-winning coverage, crosswords, audio storytelling, eNewspaper and more. | | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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