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Gerri do you want a cheaper mortgage . Buy a bigger house. Mortgage rates falling below traditional mortgages. With one this we have the Vice President of analytics. Jed, welcome to the show. Normally if you have a jumbo loan, thats alone for 400 and 70,000 or more in some markets, you have to pay a higher rate than somebody who gets a conventional loan. So how unusual is this . Its very unusual. We have never seen a point where the rate has fallen below. There are a couple of reasons for this. ...

We have all that and more on nightly Business Report for thursday may 29th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Stocks rose again today with the s p 500 ending at yet another fresh alltime closing high. And the dow, within 17 points of its own record high, this happening despite the numbers showing this year. The Gross Domestic Product showed a must worse is decline with the wicked weather getting much of the blame. But wall street was unfazed. Stocks got a big boost in jobless claims last week...

Stocks that are relatively young and newly public. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday, february 7th. Good evening, everybody. Im bill griffeth. Tyler mathisen is off again tonight. Good evening from me as well. Im susie gharib. American businesses didnt do much hiring in january, only 113,000 new jobs were added to payrolls. The words used to describe todays jobs report, disappointing, anemic, and even awful. But wall street saw a brighter side saying it wasnt so ter...

This program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Captioning sponsored by wpbt tom good evening, everybody, and thanks for watching. The number of americans making new claims for Unemployment Benefits fell for the first time in a month, down by 31,000. But susie, the overall number of claims is still way too high to describe the report as good news. Susie tom, that comes on top of some dismal reports on the state of the housing market, and a day...

Filibuster . Yes. And anything else. Any procedural means necessary. There you have it. 11 days from a possible government shutdown, senator cruz has decided to play russian roulette with the nations economy. All in the name of derailing the new health law that will save lives. The dangerous game playing comes amid a growing battle between republicans in the house and republicans in the senate. It started last night after cruz released a statement admitting the democratic majority in the senate ...

At senate republicans, repeating that he expects them to put up a worthy fight to defund obama care. Which led to senators mike lee and ted cruz, just hours later, appearing with eight House Republicans for a bit of damage control. We are watching right now, the Republican Party, cannibalize itself in realtime. But heres the thing. That does not mean we are going to avoid a government shutdown, or even a adult over this crew shade to take down obama care. Because the passion on obama care, the z...

Did . House republicans versus senate conservatives. Its easy to focus on the political back and forth. Defund the president S Health Care plan. Obamacare isnt working. Here in the house we will lead. Speaker john boehner is caving to tea party pressure. I want to commend Speaker Boehner. This is playing with fire. Im not doing that. Im not doing that. Guess what . We are going to win the fight over here and get the job done i want to commend Speaker Boehner or leading. Unimpeachable leadership ...

This morning, Speaker John Boehner once again taking shots at senate republicans, repeating that he expects them to put up a worthy fight to defund obama care. Which led to senators mike lee and ted cruz, just hours later, appearing with eight House Republicans for a bit of damage control. We are watching right now, the Republican Party, cannibalize itself in realtime. But heres the thing. That does not mean we are going to avoid a government shutdown, or even a adult over this crew shade to tak...

We are going to win the fight over here and get the job done i want to commend Speaker Boehner or leading. Unimpeachable leadership skills. This is a moment for republicans to unite. This is playing with fire. Just going to end in disaster for the republicans. You are entitled to your own opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts. They do not have the votes. Theyre going to fail. Why is john boehner doing this . I want to commend Speaker Boehner for leading. Ted cruise still refuses to...

Care. Which led to senators mike lee and ted cruz, just hours later, appearing with eight House Republicans for a bit of damage control. We are watching right now, the Republican Party, cannibalize itself in realtime. But heres the thing. That does not mean we are going to avoid a government shutdown, or even a adult over this crew shade to take down obama care. Because the passion on obama care, the zealotry that makes republicans willing to shut down the u. S. Government to kill it, that hasnt...