May 29, 2025

Mortgage Rates Hit a High… and Buyers Still Showed Up

Mortgage Rates Hit a High… and Buyers Still Showed Up

In today’s episode of The Business Show , United Airlines plots a long-awaited return to JFK via a new loyalty-based partnership with JetBlue. A stunning data breach exposes over 184 million plaintext credentials tied to tech giants like Google and Facebook, sparking urgent cybersecurity concerns. Meanwhile, dessert wars heat up as Van Leeuwen ice cream races ahead of Crumbl in growth. Mortgage rates hit their highest point since January, yet homebuyer demand keeps rising. And finally, E.l.f. Beauty is going upscale with a $1 billion acquisition of Hailey Bieber’s Rhode skincare brand — all while navigating tariff trouble.

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