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Mortgage Rates Edge Downward to 3.77%

Filed under: Buying, Financing, Refinancing ZillowThe weekly mortgage rate chart illustrates the average 30-year fixed interest rate in six-hour intervals. By Lauren Braun Mortgage rates for 30-year fixed loans fell this week, with the current rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgages at 3.77 percent, down 5 basis points from the same time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell early in the week, then hovered around 3.71 percent

S.Africa aims to select nuclear power partner this year

South Africa intends to select this year an international partner to build a series of nuclear power reactors that would end the regular electricity blackouts that have hobbled economic growth, the energy minister told parliament Tuesday. Five nations — Russia, France, China, the United States and South Korea — have been chosen to compete for the controversial contract to build eight nuclear reactors worth up to $50 billion (45 billion

S.Africa aims to select nuclear power partner this year

South Africa intends to select this year an international partner to build a series of nuclear power reactors that would end the regular electricity blackouts that have hobbled economic growth, the energy minister told parliament Tuesday. Five nations — Russia, France, China, the United States and South Korea — have been chosen to compete for the controversial contract to build eight nuclear reactors worth up to $50 billion (45 billion