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The only other major economic data report today is from the Energy Information Administration, which will be updating Crude Oil and Gasoline Stock changes (10:30 a.m.), as well as refreshes on other energy products.

Dow, S&P, Nasdaq all in red. Stocks fell Wednesday as weak earnings from Texas Instruments (-4%) and Netflix (-9%) weighed on the major averages. Dow dropped 147 points (0.3%), S&P 500 fell 0.4%, …

Mortgage applications for new homes dipped in September from the previous month but remained higher than last year’s levels, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s Builder Application Survey released Thursday. The data offers a snapshot of housing demand at a time when market watchers are seeking clues about new-home sales amid the federal government…

Applications for new-home purchase mortgages ran ahead of last year’s pace in September, but various factors have the leading industry trade group preparing for a near-term slowdown. Purchase applications for new single-family properties increased 2% on a year-over-year basis last month, picking up some momentum after August’s flatter 1% rise, according to the Mortgage Bankers…

Stifel Financial’s third-quarter results topped Wall Street’s estimates in yet another example of how financial services firms are reaping the rewards of a booming stock market.

Shares of Vertiv Holdings rose sharply in premarket trading Wednesday after the data-center infrastructure company posted strong third-quarter earnings and hiked its full-year guidance.

Shares of Vertiv Holdings rose sharply in premarket trading Wednesday after the data-center infrastructure company posted strong third-quarter earnings and hiked its full-year guidance.

Mortgage applications for new homes dipped in September from the previous month but remained higher than last year’s levels, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s Builder Application Survey released Thursday. The data offers a snapshot of housing demand at a time when market watchers are seeking clues about new-home sales amid the federal government…

Mortgage applications for new homes dipped in September from the previous month but remained higher than last year’s levels, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s Builder Application Survey released Thursday. The data offers a snapshot of housing demand at a time when market watchers are seeking clues about new-home sales amid the federal government…

Applications for new-home purchase mortgages ran ahead of last year’s pace in September, but various factors have the leading industry trade group preparing for a near-term slowdown. Purchase applications for new single-family properties increased 2% on a year-over-year basis last month, picking up some momentum after August’s flatter 1% rise, according to the Mortgage Bankers…