Applications for mortgages rose significantly during the week ended January 15 as fixed rate mortgage interest rates fell to the lowest levels since mid-autumn. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported that its Market Composite Index, a measure of loan application volume rose 9.0 percent during the week on an adjusted basis and 12 percent unadjusted.

Lucid lays off roughly 18% of U.S. workforce, COO Marc Winterhoff leaves
By CNBC Lucid Group said Monday it is cutting its U.S. workforce by approximately 18% as part of a cost-savings plan. The all-electric vehicle maker said




