Washington / AP Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week but remain at levels low enough to boost home sales in the spring buying season. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage edged up to 3.56% from a 52-week low of 3.54% last week. The rate is down from 4.02% a year ago. The average rate on ...

  Tribune News Service Andhra Pradesh will take the help of two Singapore companies to build Amaravati as a “world-class capital”, chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said, providing clarity on development plans eight months after the foundation for the new capital was laid. The state cabinet, at a meeting on Friday, gave its nod to develop the capital with help ...

Bloomberg As executives digest the news of the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union, they’re cautioning that business will suffer — affecting everything from beach vacations to wristwatch ads to initial public offerings of stocks. Companies exposed to the U.K. economy warned that the decision could slow growth and prompt them to cut their investments in the country, and ...