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Mortgage rates fell to their lowest levels since March because job growth has been surprisingly weak this summer. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.7% in the week ending Aug. 7, down from 6.87% the previous week. It’s the lowest average rate since the week ending March 13, when it was 6.62%. A lousy jobs report

Eton Pharmaceuticals (ETON), a biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, posted earnings for Q2 2025 on August 7, 2025. The main highlight was a strong revenue increase from both core and recently acquired products. GAAP revenue of $18.9 million surpassed consensus expectations by $2.2 million, up 108% from the same period last year. Non-GAAP earnings

Small-business taxes aren’t one-size-fits-all. You’ll need to take specific steps come tax time. Those depend on your business’s structure and whether you have employees, among other factors. If this is your first time prepping for small-business taxes, start by checking off some universal “musts.” These tasks will help you understand your business’s tax responsibilities and

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Friday, August 1, 2025, at 9 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Executive Chairman and Co-Founder — Robert Ortenzio Chief Financial Officer — Michael Molotesta Need a quote from one of our analysts? Email [email protected] RISKS Executive Chairman Ortenzio stated that the critical illness recovery hospital segment experienced a 22% year-over-year

Booking.com, the online travel company, has launched a credit card for its users. The Genius Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card, issued by First Electronic Bank, offers rewards on travel booked with the platform and on some everyday spending, too. Image courtesy of Booking.com. Like other cards serviced by Imprint, users can see whether they’re approved

Empower — the company that acquired the Petal portfolio of credit cards in 2024 — is rebranding as Tilt and launching a trio of new products for credit builders. Petal cards offered a pathway to credit for applicants with less-than-ideal scores who couldn’t meet the underwriting standards of more traditional cards. As Tilt, the company

Corteva (CTVA -1.58%), an agriculture technology company specializing in seeds and crop protection products, posted its earnings for the second quarter of 2025 on August 6, 2025, delivering results that topped analyst expectations and raised its financial outlook for the year. The company announced earnings per share (EPS) of $2.20 on a Non-GAAP basis, well

Being in Miraval mode makes me happy. A few days at one of the three all-inclusive resorts is like a mind-body reset for me. As much as I love the place, I do not love how much it costs — often more than $1,000 per night. However, Miraval offers award stays bookable with World of

529 plans aren’t just for college anymore. In this podcast, Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Martha Kortiak Mert of Savingforcollege.com about the newly expanded uses of 529s and how to choose the right plan for you. Also in this episode: How does your 401(k) compare to the average worker’s? Is it