McLEAN, Va. - (02/11/05) -- Long-term mortgage rates fell againthis week, for the sixth week in a row, with the average for the30-year loan slipping to its lowest since last April, according toFreddie Mac. The average for the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage fellto 5.57% this week, from 5.63% last week; while the average for the15-year, fixed-rate loan dipped to 5.10%, from 5.14%. The one-yearARM rate also declined to 4.11% this week, from 4.23%; while theaverage for five-year hybrid ARMs slipped slightly to 4.99%, from5%.
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As AI and digital assets become mainstream, banks are spotting new opportunities to integrate payments with other activities.
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House Republicans overcame internal divisions to narrowly pass President Trump's tax and spending package Thursday afternoon. The measure would cut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding level, among other provisions.
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A new partnership with Google Cloud will let the Spanish bank offer Gemini to all staff after a successful ChatGPT deployment.
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Atlanta-based CoastalSouth's initial public offering prices at $21.50 a share; Valley National Bancorp announces Lyndsey Sloan will succeed Gary Michael as general counsel; Webster Financial Corporation taps a new chief risk officer and appoints a new board member; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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Capital One closed the deal to buy the credit card provider in May and as part of the review process, decided to exit its home equity lending business.
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In a rare move for a credit union, the Seattle institution has snapped up the 13-member team that created EarnUp's AI Advisor product.
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