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  "title": "Home sales plummet to lowest level since the Great Recession as buyers flee the market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/home-sales-plummet-to-lowest-level-since-the-great-recession-as",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-12T15:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MarketWatch",
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  "summary": "Home sales fell in October to a 16-year low as buyers bolted from the housing market in the face of 7% mortgage rates.",
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      {
        "outlet": "WSJ Economy",
        "title": "Home sales declined in October to their lowest level since 2010, a new trough for a housing market that has been hovering near rock bottom for more than four years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/home-sales-declined-in-october-to-their-lowest-level-since-2010-a-new",
        "published": "2026-11-12T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "Roku bails out of Smart Home market after four years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/roku-bails-out-of-smart-home-market-after-four-years",
        "published": "2026-11-12T15:15:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}