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Gen Z is trading in pumpkin spice season for "lock-in" season , a pre-New Year’s resolution moment for anyone determined to end 2025 on a focused note. Rather than introducing a new crash diet or unrealistic schedule, this trend is simply a collective push to hit goals, build habits, and get [...]

Say goodbye to earsplitting ads. California passed a new law prohibiting streaming services from cranking up ad volume beyond the level of the program itself. This update brings streamers under the same rule as broadcast and cable TV, meaning a more consistent and less jarring viewing [...]

A wallet lost in Michigan turned up 11 years and 151,000 miles later, when a Minnesota mechanic discovered it hidden beneath the hood of a Ford. Turns out, even after the longest detours, what's lost can still find its way back . This week we dive into housing trends, buyer activity, and the [...]

You’ve got mail … until September 30. This week, all eyes are on inflation and possible rate cuts after last week’s producer and consumer reports. Meanwhile, chatter is heating up around the future of Fannie and Freddie, fast-casual dining is taking a hit, and AOL is finally dialing down its [...]

Everyone knows Starbucks, the worldwide coffee behemoth. While they have dominated the coffee industry for years, Q3 earnings were weaker than anticipated and same-store sales have fallen for the sixth straight quarter. That being said, there is optimism on Wall Street that Starbucks is slowly [...]

Proof of an alien spacecraft? According to a Harvard scientist , comet 3I/ATLAS could be alien technology that has entered our solar system. The more likely outcome is that it’s an icy comet, but Professor Loeb and team are watching it closely. This week, the federal funds rate held steady [...]

Earth is speeding up and it is shortening summer. According to scientists , three days in July and August will be shorter due to the planet rotating faster than normal. A standard day is 86,400 seconds and is calculated by the Earth’s rotation. On these three days, we will lose approximately [...]

This week, we touch base on rates, discuss mortgage fraud risk, and explore the housing market. Fuel Up! 🚀

Why sweat the heat when your house can do it for you? Scientists in Singapore recently created a new paint that stays white, reflects sunlight, and “sweats” to help keep buildings cool, even in humid climates! It might just be the chillest innovation in passive cooling yet. This week, we [...]

This week, climate-resilient housing, innovative building approaches, and where to find Rocket ProSM on the road. Fuel up! 🚀