A for sale sign is posted near a home in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. On Thursday, Freddie Mac reports on this week's average U.S. mortgage rates. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Markets

Average long-term US mortgage rate drops a 5th straight week

U.S. Small Business Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman. PHOTO: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC).
Money

U.S. Small Business Administration Implements Rules to Address Persistent Capital Access Gaps

Vice President Kamala Harris. PHOTO: Misper Apawu | AP
United States

VP Harris, Treasury Department Announce Over $1.73 Billion to Help Underserved Communities

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Money

How a tax extension can delay a business loan application: Here’s what to know

Rohit Chopra, right, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, speaks while Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, left, listens as President Joe Biden, not pictured, meets with his Competition Council on the economy and prices in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 1, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Companies

Gov’t to start looking for bias in small business lending

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Entrepreneurs

SBA and BAFT Announce Strategic Collaboration to Support Small Business Exporters

In this March 17, 2020, file photo, people wait in line for help with unemployment benefits at the One-Stop Career Center in Las Vegas. Americans who struggled through 2020 could face more hardship in the year ahead as pandemic related payments and protections come to an end. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
United States

As some pandemic aid ends, what’s next for hurting Americans

FILE - In this May 8, 2020, file photo, a parking lot at a JC Penney store is empty in Roseville, Mich. J.C. Penney is on course to emerge from bankruptcy by Thanksgiving, after a U.S. bankruptcy court approved the sale of the ailing retailer to two of the nation's largest landlords and its primary lenders. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Companies

U.S. bankruptcy court approves sale of J.C. Penney

A for sale sign stands in front of a house, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, in Westwood, Mass. U.S. long-term mortgage rates slipped this week as the key 30-year loan marked a new all-time low for the 11th time this year. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Real Estate

US long-term mortgage rates hit new low; 30-year at 2.80%

A foreclosure sign stands outside a home in Winchester, Virginia, U.S., on May 28, 2009. Photographer: Jay Mallin/Bloomberg News
Real Estate

More Homes In U.S. Fall Into Vacant Zombie Foreclosure Realm In Third Quarter Of 2020

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Real Estate

Black Applicants Are Far More Likely to be Denied a Mortgage, Limiting Opportunity to Live ‘The American Dream’

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