Calder McHugh

Associate Editor

Calder McHugh is an Associate Editor covering breaking news and housing policy at Yahoo Finance. He has previously written for VICE and worked on FRONTLINE documentaries for RAINMedia.

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US houses are bigger, but fewer people are living in them
While American households continue to get smaller, since 2016 houses have shrunk with them, reversing a decades-long trend.
5 years ago
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How Whole Foods and Trader Joe's may be linked to surging housing prices
Organic foods may be costly in more ways than one.
5 years ago
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Billionaire developer Stephen Ross on the housing market: 'There will be a slowdown'
Stephen Ross, the real estate mogul who built Hudson Yards, thinks we're in for a housing downturn.
5 years ago
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Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross on NFL protests: 'Trump made it about the military'
When protests erupted across the NFL over the national anthem in recent years, Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross walked a fine line between backing his players and respecting the military.
5 years ago
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Qualcomm CEO: We're not 'bitter enemies' with Apple despite legal battle
Qualcomm and Apple have turned the page and are partnering on 5G chip service, according to Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf.
5 years ago
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Qualcomm CEO: Your access to unlimited data plans will 'grow dramatically' under 5G
Qualcomm is committed to building a sustainable fifth-generation cellular network (5G), which CEO Steve Mollenkopf says will have a big impact on the American consumer.
5 years ago
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Fannie Mae predicts surge in mortgage refinancing following Fed rate cut
It is becoming more popular for Americans to refinance their mortgages, even as fewer Americans take out mortgages because of a housing crisis.
5 years ago
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Marianne Williamson: America has an 'amoral, virulent strain of capitalism'
Marianne Williamson called out trickle-down economics in no uncertain terms in an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance's Adam Shapiro.
5 years ago
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Walmart removes violent video game images after shootings — but it's still selling guns
Walmart has released a memo requiring its stores remove violent, gun-related signage — focusing on video games, movies, and hunting videos. But it's still selling guns.
5 years ago
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3 major steps Wall Street can take to become more diverse: Goldman Sachs Foundation president
Asahi Pompey, Goldman Sachs’s global head of corporate engagement and president of the Goldman Sachs Foundation, has a formula to try to increase diversity on Wall Street.
5 years ago
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Zillow's stock plummets nearly 20% after Q2 earnings disappoint
Zillow's stock is plummeting, as their path to profitability with their new Zillow Offers program is murky.
5 years ago
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Goldman Sachs is 'continuing to work' on diversity: Goldman Sachs Foundation president
Asahi Pompey, Goldman Sachs' global head of corporate engagement and president of the Goldman Sachs Foundation, told Yahoo Finance's Andy Serwer that she's proud of the work that Goldman has done on diversity.
5 years ago
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Wells Fargo downplays NRA links after El Paso, Dayton shootings
Amidst growing concerns over skyrocketing gun violence in America, big banks maintain their financial relationships with gun manufacturers and the NRA.
5 years ago
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Why some fear US-China trade battle could usher in 'the end of globalization'
A research note from Capital Economics suggests that the end of the current period of globalization could be near.
5 years ago
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Big city jobs boom hurts housing, and other cities: Study
A report from Brookings suggests that cities with jobs clustered closer together will be more economically successful.
5 years ago
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StubHub president explains one reason Big Tech has an antitrust problem
Stubhub’s president Sukhinder Singh Cassidy thinks that big tech companies are facing antitrust concerns because they’re attempting to compete with their consumers.
5 years ago
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How affordable housing in big cities is hurt by urban sprawl: Study
America is breaking ground on new homes at a steady clip, yet at a pace still below pre-recession peaks — and not enough to address a housing crisis in big coastal cities, according to a new report.
5 years ago
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The jobs market is hot, but 2 areas bear watching
Economists expect the U.S. labor market to remain strong in the face of global headwinds — but warn that small business jobs and wage growth bear watching.
5 years ago
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Intel CEO explains why the company is exiting the smartphone modem business
Intel, which for a long time has dealt directly with Apple in producing its iPhone modems, is now reportedly on the verge of selling its smartphone modem chip business to Apple for around $1 billion.
5 years ago
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Facebook clears one hurdle as others spring up for Google, Amazon and big tech
Pressures are growing on the biggest tech companies in the world — with the incoming fire emanating from both sides of the political aisle in the United States.
5 years ago