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Bloomberg Money Minute: ICEBlock App Removed, Mortgage Rates Rise, Krispy Kreme Honors Taylor Swift

Bloomberg PodcastsOctober 3, 20251 min208 views
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ICEBlock App Removed from Apple App Store

  • 🚫 The Ice BLOCK app has been removed from Apple's app store following a request from the US Department of Justice.
  • 🚨 The app was used to alert users about sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
  • ⚠️ The Trump administration had argued the app posed a threat to ICE agents.

Mortgage Rates See Second Weekly Increase

  • 📈 Mortgage rates have begun to creep up again after a period of decline.
  • 📊 Freddie Mac reported the average rate for a 30-year fixed loan was 6.34%, an increase from 6.3% the previous week.
  • ⚠️ This marks the second consecutive weekly increase in mortgage rates.

Krispy Kreme Celebrates Taylor Swift's New Album

  • 🍩 Krispy Kreme is celebrating the release of Taylor Swift's new album by offering orange-colored original glazed donuts.
  • 🎶 The promotion honors Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl."
  • 🍩 The special offering includes nine original glazed donuts and three spotlight swirl donuts.
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