by Editor | Jan 13, 2026 | General News
Designers say high-end wall-to-wall carpet made from natural fibers is gaining favor for comfort, texture and sound control in upscale, design-driven homes. NEW YORK – Once a 1970s home staple, wall-to-wall carpeting is reemerging in high-end residential design,...
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly The deal brings together roughly 340,000 real estate pros and affiliate broker-owners under Compass International Holdings, with Robert Reffkin at the helm. NEW YORK — Compass announces the completion of the Anywhere Real Estate $1.6 billion...
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | General News
Florida residents can apply for 2026-27 academic awards starting at $1,000. Students in any major are eligible if they submit their online application by March 6. ORLANDO, Fla. — Who doesn’t need extra money to pay for college? Whether you’re the parent of a college...
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | General News
By Michael Liedtke New AI features in Gmail can draft emails, answer inbox questions and flag tasks, as Google expands Gemini-powered tools. NEW YORK – More artificial intelligence is being implanted into Gmail as Google tries to turn the world’s most popular...
by Editor | Jan 12, 2026 | General News
Higher prices and mortgage rates have pushed down payments to record levels, sparking debate over whether preserving savings outweighs putting down more upfront. NEW YORK – The long-standing advice that home buyers should wait until they can put 20% down is being...