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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from mortgage rates

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about mortgage rates, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 42 stories have been published about mortgage rates which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

How the second Trump administration could impact the housing market

Los Angeles Times

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Guardian

Guardian

Keir Starmer denies budget to blame for rise in mortgage rates

Guardian

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Guardian

Guardian

Average asking price for UK home drops by £5,000 in November

Guardian

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trump’s economic agenda for his second term is clouding the outlook for mortgage rates

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MailOnline

MailOnline

Five major banks hike fixed rate mortgages - why costs are rising

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Global News

Global News

Housing affordability still strained despite improvements in 2024: report - National | Globalnews.ca

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Homebuyers face difficult housing market under Trump presidency

Newsweek

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CNBC

CNBC

Mortgage rates surge higher on Trump victory, causing housing stocks to fall

CNBC

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CNBC

CNBC

Weekly mortgage demand tanks 11% as interest rates surge higher

CNBC

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Benzinga

Benzinga

U.S. mortgage rates rose for a fourth consecutive week as housing demand wanes

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Fortune

Fortune

The anticipation of a Trump win is sending mortgage rates soaring. Top economists say scorching inflation is very likely to go with it

Fortune

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Freddie Mac - We Make Home Possible

Freddie Mac - We Make Home Possible

This week, mortgage rates reached their highest level since August

Freddie Mac - We Make Home Possible

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The Times & The Sunday Times

The Times & The Sunday Times

Mortgage rates to stay high until 2029, says OBR

The Times & The Sunday Times

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Global News

Global News

Breaking a mortgage can be costly as rates fall. How to lessen the penalty - National | Globalnews.ca

Global News

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calgaryherald

calgaryherald

A deluge of real estate activity forecast for the first half of 2025

calgaryherald

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financialpost

financialpost

Posthaste: The worst of a historic home affordability crisis may be behind us

financialpost

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BBC

BBC

Mortgage rates predicted to increase in next few days

BBC

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Telegraph

Telegraph

House prices near record high as interest rates fall - latest updates

Telegraph

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Telegraph

Telegraph

Rachel Reeves’s spending spree risks ‘mortgage misery’ for millions

Telegraph

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CNBC

CNBC

Mortgage rates spike after stronger-than-expected jobs report

CNBC

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