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The U.S. House has passed a bill that would shield homeowners from higher utility costs brought by large data centers, marking the latest congressional move on the fraught subject of data center and artificial intelligence regulation. The House voted 417-3 to pass the Ratepayer Protection Act with o

Lawmakers are poised to vote on a bill that would shield homeowners from higher utility costs brought by large data centers, marking the latest congressional move on the fraught subject of data center and artificial intelligence regulation. The House is set to vote on the Ratepayer Protection Act on

Naples Winter Wine Festival Unveils Esteemed Lineup of Featured Sommeliers for its 27th Annual Event The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) today unveiled its lineup of Featured Sommeliers headlining the 2027 Festival on January 29-31, 2027. With the theme “Hope Sings: A Brighter Tomorrow Takes the

In September, two out of three homebuilders used incentives and 38% cut prices by 6% on average

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said wing production at its Renton, Washington, factory is a hold up, adding the company has plans to address it.

13th Floor Investments got a green light for Flagler Village Residences, a 30-story multifamily development just north of downtown Fort Lauderdale. The Fort Lauderdale City Commission voted Tuesday night to approve a site plan for the 350-unit development at 500 Northeast 3rd Avenue in Fort Lauderda

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles has revealed that she plans to relocate to Indianapolis to support her NFL star husband, Jonathan Owens—just months after the couple finally moved into their custom-built Texas dream home. Biles, 29, opened up about the couple's latest move while speaking to People after

Midtown Capital Partners advanced Astor Progresso Village, a 249-unit multifamily development in Fort Lauderdale, after shelving an earlier version of the project with fewer units. The Fort Lauderdale City Commission voted Tuesday night to approve Midtown’s site plan for the 11-story development. Th

American says a minority of its seats now accounts for half of its revenue.

Federal Reserve policymakers have raised the benchmark interest rate for the first time in three years in response to pernicious inflation, defying President Donald Trump's insistent calls for lower borrowing costs. Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh joined the 12-0 majority on the Federal Open Market Committ

Fed raises benchmark rate to 3.75% to 4% range in response to high inflation and solid employment

EBRI findings highlight an opportunity for employers and plan sponsors to use student loan matching to close retirement savings gaps

Mainstay became an independent company after being carved out of Opendoor in 2024

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are going to extreme lengths to protect their privacy at their new $5.35 million Ohio home—installing a high-tech security system that reportedly issues verbal warnings to anyone who ventures too close. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 36, snapped up the palatial eight

A slice of historic Art Deco architecture in Miami Beach’s South of Fifth neighborhood is slated for replacement with a 38-story residential tower under a pair of controversial state laws.  Allied Partners wants to develop the project with a hotel, 90 condo units and 60 workforce rental apartments o

For years, Ron Popeil asked television viewers, "Now, how much would you pay?" For the late infomercial pioneer's longtime Beverly Hills home, the answer happens to be $25 million. Known as the Popeil Estate, the gated property at 1672 Waynecrest Drive is available for the first time in a generation

Writer and director Lena Dunham has welcomed her first child with husband Luis Felber—five years after leaving Los Angeles behind for a new life in London. The "Girls" creator, 40, revealed in an op-ed for Vogue that she and Felber had welcomed a daughter via surrogate, sharing intimate details abou

With summer drawing to a close, homebuilders are feeling discouraged as climbing mortgage rates are keeping buyers from making a move. Builder confidence in new-home sales dropped three points month over month, decreasing the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HM

Joan Granlund found a buyer for a Palm Beach estate she bought from the fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer, topping the week’s luxury contracts with an asking price of $42.5 million. Palm Beach County buyers signed 15 luxury residential contracts between Sept. 7 and Sept. 13, according to Douglas Ellim

The White House has picked a familiar mortgage expert to lead the Federal Housing Administration. The Trump administration nominated Matt Jones to head FHA and serve as assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Jones would require Senate confirmation to serve perma