Calls Grow Louder for Haley to Drop Out of GOP Primary
Former Governor Nikki Haley, who finished second to former President Donald Trump in New Hampshire, is facing growing calls for her to withdraw from Tuesday's Republican primary. Many Republicans believe Haley should withdraw from the race to direct all available resources to defeating President Joe Biden. Republicans have spent more than $167 million in losing […]
Ramaswamy: Haley should drop out for the good of the country, as observers say she’s still ‘alive and kicking’
Former candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says the right thing to do is for runner-up Nikki Haley to leave and unite the party after Fox News predicts that former President Trump will win the New Hampshire Republican primary. He said that. Ramaswamy called Tuesday's results a decisive victory for Trump, adding that the Granite State's open primary […]
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Pressure Builds for Nikki Haley to Drop out of GOP Primary
Opinion polls and political experts say there is tremendous pressure mounting on former Gov. Nikki Haley to withdraw from the Republican presidential primary. Haley's path to the nomination does not appear to improve after Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) withdrew from the race on Sunday. Indeed, Ms. DeSantis' support for former President Donald Trump further solidified […]
Stefon Diggs declines to talk to media after huge drop in Bills loss
Stefon Diggs took the match into his hands. And he went into the offseason without saying a word. Diggs, the Bills' mercurial receiver, refused to speak to reporters after his fate was sealed with a huge drop in Buffalo's 27-24 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday. According to NFL Network. The report also noted that […]
Ethics ratings of almost all professions drop in Gallup survey
Americans view most jobs as less ethical than in recent years, according to a Gallup poll released Monday. new investigation asked 800 respondents to rate the integrity and ethical standards of people in 23 different fields. It found that the only job rated higher in 2023 (25%) than in 2019 (24%) was union leadership. In […]
Mortgage rates drop to lowest level since last spring: Freddie Mac
Interest rates on 30-year mortgages have fallen to 6.6%, according to Freddie Mac. (iStock) Mortgage rates continued their downward trend this week, dropping to levels not seen since last spring, according to Freddie Mac. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.6% for the week ending Jan. 18, according to Freddie Mac's […]
Housing starts fall in December despite sharp drop in mortgage rates
Mitch Roschelle, founding partner of Macro Trends Advisors, has joined Varney & Co. This is to discuss the housing market under the Biden administration as monthly mortgage payments continue to rise. Despite a sharp decline in mortgage rates, construction of new homes in the United States fell for the first time in four months in […]
Global stocks drop as hopes fade for early interest rate cuts – Financial Times
Unlock Editor's Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Global stock and bond markets fell on Wednesday as investors dialed back hopes for swift interest rate cuts in the euro zone, Britain and the United States. The global selloff came after European Central Bank President Christine […]
Homebuilder sentiment surges amid sharp drop in mortgage rates
In “Kabuto: Coast to Coast,” Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman analyzed the state of the housing market after mortgage rates soared above 7%. Trust among builders US housing market January was the second straight month of increases as high mortgage rates continued to fall. National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Single-family housing market, […]