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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 2016

Page

6

Mortgage rates hold near record lows amid steady 30-year rate

Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed rate at 3.42 percent, unchanged from last week and near the all time low. The 15-year rate stays at 2.72 percent as mortgage demand remains strong for refinancers. In unemployment data, initial claims fall to 249,000, with the four week average at 253,500, both suggesting continued labor market resilience.

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Cleveland County Fair Vendors Showcase Local Businesses

Shelby vendor Emily Swindell of Prep py Line and Sharon Morrison of Morrison Unlimited return to the Cleveland County Fair to connect with customers face to face and boost exposure. Caricature artists Dennis Hart and Amanda Hackett travel from Tennessee to draw patrons near the exhibit halls. Hart notes food remains the crowd focus while hoping for busier lines in the second weekend.

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Real estate sector struggles weigh on REITs outlook

The REIT sector, newly recognized within the S P 500, has underperformed with a 2 percent year to date rise as property valuations and supply shifts weigh on earnings. Simon Property Group leads the field, owning and managing hundreds of malls across North America and Asia. Emerging markets surpass REITs as top performers over the past year amid rate concerns and sector rotation.

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Wal-Mart targets Prime shoppers in evolving retail war

Wal-Mart mirrors Amazon.com and its Prime program, aiming to convert Prime members into loyal customers as the two retail giants intensify competition. The note, drawn from the source, highlights Prime’s role in shaping shopping habits and retailer strategies.

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