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Did the Mortgage-Fee Cut Help Borrowers?

Since a mortgage-fee cut, the number and mix of loans being backed by the Federal Housing Administration have changed markedly. Here's how the change affected the mortgage market.





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Hospitals Near ‘Breaking Point’ Amid Covid-19-Related Staff Shortages

Hospitals in the U.S. are struggling to staff medical facilities as a wave of Covid-19 cases sidelines healthcare workers. Some hospital administrators are being forced to turn to last-resort measures to ensure quality of care. Photo: Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images




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The Great Labor Shift, Explained in One Chart

The American workforce is rapidly changing. In August, 4.3 million workers quit their jobs, part of what many are calling “the Great Resignation.” Here’s a look into where the workers are going and why. Photo illustration: Liz Ornitz/WSJ




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Watch: Biden Supports Changing Senate Rules to Pass Voting Rights Bills

President Biden on Tuesday spoke in Atlanta to support changing Senate filibuster rules as he sought passage of federal voting laws that have been repeatedly blocked by Republicans. Photo: Patrick Semansky/Associated Press




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New York LaGuardia Airport’s Long-Awaited Makeover Is Almost Complete

Construction at LaGuardia Airport has frustrated travelers, but relief is in sight. Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, discusses highlights and renovation challenges. Photo: Craig Ruttle/Associated Press




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Long Lines at Airports After American Airlines Cancels Hundreds of Flights

Videos shared online show crowds of people at airports across the country after American Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend due to bad weather and staff shortages. Screenshot: WSOC-TV via AP




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How Do You Design an Airfield? An Airport Planner Explains

Available space, weather and air traffic volume are key factors that go into airfield design. Robert Hoxie, who helped redesign Chicago O’Hare’s airfield, explains how runways are mapped out. Photo Illustration: Adele Morgan/The Wall Street Journal




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What Sports Teams Have Taught Scientists About Covid-19

Throughout the pandemic, professional sports leagues like the NFL and NBA have generated rich data that has helped scientists better understand Covid-19. Now, with football season in full swing as the Delta variant spreads, WSJ’s Shelby Holliday looks at what we’ve learned so far.




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NFT Artist Beeple’s First Physical Sculpture Fetches About $28.9 Million

Artist Beeple’s first real-life piece, “Human One,” sold for nearly $29 million at Christie’s on Tuesday. A few months earlier, the artist’s digital collage prompted a craze for nonfungible tokens when it fetched $69 million. Photo: Justin Lane/Shutterstock




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California Wine Companies See Opportunity in IPO Boom

Two California wine companies are going public this spring, the first major wineries to do so since the late 1990s. Winemakers explain the lessons of past stock offerings from wineries like Mondavi and Ravenswood and why they think the time is now right to join the IPO fray. Photo: Sean Havey for The Wall Street Journal




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Flying Taxi Startups Seek a Quiet Takeoff

If eVTOL aircraft companies are to achieve their commercial ambition of becoming flying taxis, then first they’ll need to ensure their aircrafts are quiet enough to work in cities without disturbing residents. WSJ’s George Downs looks into just how quiet these crafts need to be to take off. Photo composite: George Downs




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Principal Reduction: A Mortgage Quandary With No Easy Answers

Pretty much ever since he took the helm in January 2014, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Melvin Watt has been under pressure from housing advocates and some lawmakers to allow mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to reduce the mortgage principal on at least some home loans.




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Economists Assign Blame For Housing Shortage

The national supply of homes for sale is getting squeezed by the small amount of equity millions of would-be sellers have in their properties and relatively weak output from home builders, according to economists speaking Friday at a real-estate conference in Miami.




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Blessing in Disguise: Greece Crisis Could Cool Property Market

Greece appears to be slipping ever closer to an exit from the euro zone. While a potential catastrophe for the country, it might actually be a good thing for Europe's booming commercial real-estate markets.




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Greece Impact on Property Limited But Investors Are Concerned About Spain

So far, commercial real-estate analysts looking at Europe’s booming market are not too concerned that Greece’s turmoil will spread further afield.




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Can a Smart Bed Improve Your Sleep? A Sleep Expert Tests It Out.

Smart beds tout features like sleep tracking and climate control. But does the technology actually produce a better night’s rest? WSJ asked Dr. Wendy Troxel, a clinical psychologist trained in sleep medicine, for her expert opinion. Photo: Andy Wiebe




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An Exclusive Look at Merck’s Efforts to Help Make Rival J&J’s Covid Vaccine

After Merck’s Covid-19 vaccine candidates failed, the drugmaker partnered with rival Johnson & Johnson. WSJ reporter Jared Hopkins takes us behind the scenes, as the first Merck-made shots are released for distribution. Photo: Hannah Yoon/WSJ




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NFTs, Crypto Wallets and More Explained by Putting My Son's Art on the Blockchain

Do terms like “nonfungible token,” “minting,” and “gas fees” sound like a foreign language to you? To better understand it -- and explain it -- WSJ’s Joanna Stern turned her son’s art into an NFT on the Ethereum blockchain. Photo illustration: Jacob Reynolds




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Elon Musk’s Banner Year: Milestones on Earth and in Space

This year, billionaire CEO Elon Musk reached several milestones across Tesla, SpaceX and Starlink. WSJ reporters Rebecca Elliott and Micah Maidenberg break down some of his biggest moments in 2021 and what’s to come in 2022. Illustration: Tom Grillo




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Investors Buy up Metaverse Real Estate in Virtual Land Boom

Real-estate transactions in the metaverse are reaching record highs. We spoke with companies investing in digital real estate to understand the economic model, and why investors are spending millions on virtual property. Photo: Republic Realm




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5G Service Launches Amid Flight-Safety Uncertainty

Airlines canceled some flights before a new 5G wireless service rolled out, even after Verizon and AT&T agreed to limit the signal around U.S. airports. The FAA says the service could affect airplane safety systems, a claim the wireless industry refutes. Photo: Justin Lane/Shutterstock




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Arthritis Diet: ഇലക്കറികൾ മുതൽ ​ഗ്രീൻ ടീ വരെ; സന്ധിവാതം ലഘൂകരിക്കാൻ ഈ ഭക്ഷണങ്ങൾ മികച്ചത്

Arthritis Recovery Diet: ഉദാസീനമായ ജീവിതശൈലി മൂലം യുവാക്കളെയും ബാധിക്കുന്ന ആരോ​ഗ്യപ്രശ്നമായി സന്ധിവേദന മാറിയിക്കുകയാണ്. ലോകമെമ്പാടും ദശലക്ഷക്കണക്കിന് ആളുകളെ ബാധിച്ചിരിക്കുന്ന ആർത്രൈറ്റിസ് സന്ധികളിൽ വീക്കവും വേദനയും ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്ന അവസ്ഥയാണ്.




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Not Just RCB, Rahul Openly Flirts With These 2 IPL Teams Ahead Of Auction

KL Rahul has a return to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on his radar but there are two more franchises that he seems to be interested in joining.




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Delhi Weather: हाड़ कंपाने वाली ठंड से परेशान दिल्ली, शीतलहर का Alert जारी, जानिए IMD का अपडेट

Today Temperature in Delhi (दिल्ली का तापमान), Mausam Ki Jankari: हाड़कंपाने वाली ठंड से परेशान राजधानी दिल्ली में आज भारतीय मौसम विभाग ने शीतलहर का Orange Alert और पंजाब, हरियाणा, राजस्थान,  यूपी में Red Alert जारी किया है। लोगों




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Deepika Net Worth: पति रणवीर सिंह से कहीं ज्यादा अमीर हैं दीपिका पादुकोण, इतने करोड़ के बंगले की हैं मालकिन

Deepika Padukone Net Worth: बॉलीवुड एक्ट्रेस दीपिका पादुकोण आज किसी पहचान की मोहताज नहीं हैं। उन्होंने अपनी मेहनत से बॉलीवुड इंडस्ट्री में अलग पहचान बनाई है। उन्होंने अपने एक्टिंग करियर में एक से बढ़कर एक किरदार कर फैंस का दिल जीता




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PhonePe भारत शिफ्ट होगा ! Walmart को एक अरब डॉलर का टैक्स बिल, भरेगा सरकारी खजाना : रिपोर्ट

डिजिटल पेमेंट के क्षेत्र में अग्रणी कंपनी PhonePe को भारत शिफ्ट करने में अरबों रुपये के टैक्स बिल दिए जाने की रिपोर्ट सामने आई है। ब्लूमबर्ग की रिपोर्ट के हवाले से एनडीटीवी की खबर में बताया गया कि वॉलमार्ट,




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Kanguva Box Office Report: కంగువ రిలీజ్‌కు ముందే ధనుష్ రికార్డు బ్రేక్.. మొత్తం ఎన్ని కోట్లంటే?

ప్రముఖ నిర్మాణ సంస్థలు స్టూడియో గ్రీన్, యూవీ క్రియేషన్స్ బ్యానర్స్‌పై ప్రముఖ నిర్మాతలు కేఈ జ్ఞానవేల్ రాజా, వంశీ, ప్రమోద్ నిర్మించిన భారీ బడ్జెట్ చిత్రం కంగువ. తమిళ సూపర్ స్టార్ సూర్య నటించిన ఈ సినిమాను కనీవినీ ఎరుగని రీతిలో తెరకెక్కించారు. ఈ చిత్రంలో బాబీ డియోల్, దిశా పటానీ తదిరలు నటించారు. ఈ సినిమా




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Kerala Rain Alert: കേരളത്തിൽ ഇന്ന് മഴ കനക്കും; 5 ജില്ലകളിൽ യെല്ലോ അലർട്ട്!

Kerala Weather Updates: ഇന്നു മുതൽ 16 വരെ സംസ്ഥാനത്ത് ശക്തമായ മഴക്ക് സാധ്യതയുണ്ട്. ഇന്ന് 5 ജില്ലകളിൽ യെല്ലോ അലർട്ട് പറഞ്ഞിട്ടുണ്ട്




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Cuba Earthquake: ദക്ഷിണ ക്യൂബയിൽ രണ്ടു ഭൂചലനങ്ങളിൽ വൻ നാശനഷ്ടം

Cuba Earthquake Updates: ആദ്യത്തെ ഭൂചലനത്തിന് ഒരു മണിക്കൂറിനു ശേഷമായിരുന്നു രണ്ടാമത്തെ ഭൂചലനം  ഉണ്ടായത്




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KSRTC ಬಸ್‌ಗಳಲ್ಲೂ ಡಿಜಿಟಲ್‌ ಪೇಮೆಂಟ್‌ ಲಭ್ಯ: ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರ ಮುಖದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಂದಹಾಸ

ಬಸ್ ಪ್ರಯಾಣ ಮಾಡುವಾಗ ಚಿಲ್ಲರೆ ಸಮಸ್ಯೆ ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರನ್ನು ಬಹುವಾಗಿ ಕಾಡಿದೆ. ಕಂಡೆಕ್ಟರ್‌ ಸಹ ಚಿಲ್ಲರೆ ಹೊಂದಿಸಲು ಪರದಾಡಿ ಕೊನೆಗೆ ಇಬ್ಬರನ್ನು ಸೇರಿಸಿ ಹಣವನ್ನು ನೀಡುವುದನ್ನು ನಾವೆಲ್ಲಾ ನೋಡಿದ್ದೇವೆ. ಚಿಲ್ಲರೆ ನೀಡದೆ ಅದೆಷ್ಟೋ ಬಾರಿ ಕಂಡೆಕ್ಟರ್‌ಗಳು ಮೋಸ್ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದು ಕೇಳಿರುತ್ತೀರಿ. ಇನ್ನು ಮುಂದೆ ಇಂತಹ ಯಾವುದೇ ಸನ್ನಿವೇಶಕ್ಕೆ ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರು ಸಾಕ್ಷಿಯಾಗುವುದು ಕಷ್ಟ. ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ರಸ್ತೆ ಸಾರಿಗೆ ನಿಗಮ




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Mithun Chakraborty Death Threat: ধর্মীয় উস্কানিমূলক মন্তব্যের জের! পাকিস্তান থেকে মিঠুনকে খুনের হুমকি লরেন্স ঘনিষ্ঠর...

Mithun Chakraborty: বিষ্ণোই সলমানকে হুমকি দিয়েছেন এবং কৃষ্ণসার হরিণ হত্যার জন্য ক্ষমা চাওয়ার দাবি জানিয়েছেন। সম্প্রতি সলমনের ঘনিষ্ঠ বন্ধু এবং এনসিপি নেতা বাবা সিদ্দিকিকে নৃশংসভাবে হত্যা করা হয় এবং বিষ্ণোই গ্যাং সেই খুনের দায় স্বীকার করে। এমনকী খুনের হুমকি পান শাহরুখ খানও। এবার খুনের হুমকি পেলেন মিঠুন। 




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kartik Maas 2024: চূর্ণীর জলে গভীর রাত পর্যন্ত চলে 'দামোদরে'র প্রদীপ ভাসানো...

Damodar Maas 2024: বাঙালির বারো মাসে তেরো পার্বণ, পয়লা বৈশাখের হালখাতা থেকে শুরু করে শেষ একেবারে সরস্বতী পুজোয়।




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Calcutta High Court|Arjun Singh: 'সিআইডি-র নোটিসে হাজিরা দিতে হবে', অর্জুন সিং-কে রক্ষাকবচ দিল না হাইকোর্ট!

Calcutta High Court|Arjun Singh: তখন চেয়ারম্যান ছিলেন অর্জুন। ২০২০ সালে ভাটপাড়া পুরসভায় চার কোটি টাকা আর্থিক দুর্নীতির অভিযোগ ওঠে। সেই মামলাতেই ব্যারাকপুরের এই বিজেপিকে জিজ্ঞাসাবাদ করতে চায় সিআইডি। ১২ নভেম্বর সকাল সাড়ে এগারোটায় ভবানীভবনে দেওয়ার নির্দেশ দেওয়া হয়েছিল অর্জুনকে। সেই নির্দেশকে চ্যালেঞ্জ করেই হাইকোর্টের দ্বারস্থ হয়েছিল তিনি। 




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Google Reportedly Testing an iOS-Inspired Call Interface in Its Phone App

For years, Android phone makers like Xiaomi and OnePlus have been known to borrow design elements from Apple's iOS. Now, it seems Google itself might be dipping its toes into those waters. A New Look for Incoming Calls An APK teardown




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Explore the Best Free Productivity Apps for Smartphones in India to Enhance Organisation

Smartphones have become indispensable tools for managing our lives. With the right apps, you can transform your device into a powerful organiser. This article explores the best free apps available to help streamline your daily tasks and boost productivity. As tech




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Youtube Shorts Are Getting Longer—From 60 Seconds to 3 Minutes

YouTube has announced an update to YouTube Shorts, making it easier and more fun for creators. YouTube has confirmed it is extending the ability to create longer vertical videos. This has come after many creators asked YouTube to allow them to




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Waiting for an AI Update on Your Smartphone? Use ChatGPT and Get Those Features Right Now

OpenAI's ChatGPT has transformed how we interact with technology. While you might be an existing ChatGPT user, it's important to master the use of precise prompts to get the most out of the world's most popular AI chatbot. Taking advantage of




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Amazon Launches AI-Powered X-Ray Recaps on Prime Video for Effortless Episode Catch-Up

Amazon is expanding its Prime Video features with the introduction of X-Ray Recaps, a generative AI-powered tool designed to help users quickly get back into their favorite shows without missing a beat. This new addition to Prime Video’s suite of X-Ray




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Amazon India Adds Doctors to Cart, Now Lets You Book Consultations at Rs 299

Amazon has introduced a new service allowing users to book doctor appointments directly through its platform. This service, called Amazon Clinic, is now available in India and offers online consultations for over 50 medical conditions. Users can access this service via




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IND vs SA 3rd T20I: Check Centurion's Weather Report Ahead Of Enthralling India Vs South Africa Clash

The upcoming third T20I match between India and South Africa is set to take place at SuperSport Park in Centurion. Both teams have secured one win each in the series, with India triumphing in Durban and South Africa claiming victory in




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Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Net Worth: ओला कंपनी के सीईओ की इतनी है नेट वर्थ, जानकर हो जाएंगे हैरान

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Net Worth: पिछले काफी समय से ओला इलेक्ट्रिक चर्चे में बनी हुई है। त्योहारी सीजन में अपनी बिक्री बढ़ाने के लिए कंपनी ने ओला सीजन सेल को भी शुरू किया। कंपनी के संस्थापक और सीईओ भाविश अग्रवाल




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Thanksgiving Dessert: घर में बनाएं ये आसान और टेस्टी शकरकंद पाई डेसर्ट

24 नवंबर को थैंक्सगिविंग मनाया जाएगा। कुछ देशों में विशेष रूप से दक्षिण में, शकरकंद खाने के अंत में नियमित रूप से दिखाई देता हैं। ऐसे में शकरकंद से आप थैंक्सगिविंग के लिए एक स्वीट डिश बना सकते हैं। अगर




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Realme 14 Series Launch in India Expected to Take Place in January 2025: Report

In an unexpected move, the launch of the Realme 14 series has been rescheduled to January, a month earlier than initially planned. strategic decision seems to be a direct response to Redmi's intention to introduce its Note 14 family around the




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From iPhone 15 to Samsung Galaxy S24: These Are the Top 10 Best-Selling Smartphones in Q3 2024

Apple's iPhone 15 has emerged as the top-selling smartphone globally in the third quarter of 2024, according to Counterpoint Research. The iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro followed closely, securing second and third places. This performance highlights Apple's strong




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iPhone 16 Series Repair Parts Now Available at Self-Service Repair Store—but Is It Available in India?

Apple has begun selling repair parts for the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models through its self-service repair store. Customers can find components and tools to fix or replace various parts, including the display, battery, rear camera system, TrueDepth camera for




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Apple Could Double iPhone Production in India to $30 Billion Annually: Report

Apple is poised to significantly increase its iPhone production in India, potentially reaching over $30 billion annually within two years. This growth is contingent on US President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, as reported by the Economic Times. Currently,




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Realme 14 Pro Lite Expected to Be New Addition to Company's Number Series: Report

The Realme 14 series is anticipated to debut in India early next year. Among the new lineup, the Realme 14 Pro Lite has now been spotted, which is a fresh addition to the brand's number series, as a 'Pro Lite' version




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OPPO Reno 13 Series Nears Launch in China; 13 Pro Could Feature Dimensity 8350 SoC & eSIM Support

Oppo's Reno 13 series is shaping up for a debut, with reliable reports pointing to a tentative November 25 release in China. According to details from Digital Chat Station, this new lineup is expected to include two models: the Oppo Reno




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Vivo Y300 India Launch Confirmed; Expected to Arrive by End of November Featuring Sony IMX882 Portrait Camera

Vivo is gearing up to launch a new Y series smartphone dubbed the Vivo Y300 5G in India. While the brand hasn't shared any details regarding its launch date and specifications, a new leak reveals a possible launch timeline and features