Is Beyoncé Going to Buy the Houston Rockets?

Is Beyoncé Going to Buy the Houston Rockets?

According to Forbes, a celebrity backer like Beyoncé could instantly help raise the Houston Rockets local and international marketing potential as well
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Sugar Futures Plunge 4 Percent in One Minute After a Possible 'Fat Finger' Trade

Raw-sugar futures tumbled the most in almost two years as a rapid descent during morning trading rattled traders and sparked a rebound in volatility.
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Tech Guru Bill Joy Unveils a Battery to Challenge Lithium-Ion

Lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 73 percent from 2010 to 2016, said Logan Goldie-Scot, a San Francisco-based analyst at Bloomberg New Energy
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Behind HSBC's US retail banking turnaround

Its once bedeviled U.S. retail bank is a part of that comeback story. Though its primary markets are in the United Kingdom and Asia, HSBC, which is
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Summer's the time to run a mobile lending library

It was basically a lending library,” Babcock continued. After moving to Sunderland in 2013 and joining the resource center, she introduced the program
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As prices rise, mortgage lenders are making it easier to buy a house

… 2017) (Sign up for our free video newsletter here http://bit.ly/2n6VKPR) … But changes in the mortgage industry are afoot, with the goal of loosening
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Supplements, Snap and housing stats: What investors can expect from the week ahead

The Canadian markets are closed Monday, on account of the civic holiday. But, during their time off, investors may think about barbecuing something
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Commonwealth Bank, Ian Narev slammed over money laundering allegations

Eleven people are in jail and dozens more have been arrested here and overseas for using the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's lax funds transfer
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WannaCry researcher denies creating banking malware at court hearing

A security researcher who helped curb a global outbreak of the WannaCry ransomware earlier this year has told a court he is not guilty of charges of
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Douglas Todd: New 10-year visas stoke housing booms in Vancouver and Toronto

“It's one stone that kills many birds. And it impacts the real-estate market. The main purpose for a lot of this (interest in 10-year-visas) is to get a piece of
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Barclays Bank to close Combe Down branch in Bath due to decline in customer usage

The bank sent out emails informing customers of the decision today and confirmed to the Chronicle that the branch will shut for good on November 10
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Brexit Banking Boost: UK financial sector to DOUBLE in size after EU exit, Carney claims

Andy Haldane, the Bank's chief economist, decided to vote for “no change” after lacklustre economic growth and easing inflation has dampened
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Invisible Man malware lifts banking credentials by abusing Android accessibility services

A family of malware known as “Invisible Man” abuses Android OS accessibility services in order to steal users' banking credentials. Invisible Man, also
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'There remains an ongoing market failure within the Irish banking system'

Stapleton was speaking following the release of recent data from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) on lending to SMEs (small and
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WannaCry 'hero' to plead not guilty to accusation he wrote banking malware

The British security researcher who stopped a global ransomware attack admitted to police that he wrote the code of a malware that targeted bank
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Corium International Inc (NASDAQ:CORI) Receives Average Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Corium International logo Shares of Corium International Inc (NASDAQ:CORI) have earned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the nine brokerages that
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New ATM fast tracked for Devon town in 'banking crisis'

A Devon town in the midst of a “banking crisis” has been given a lifeline thanks to its local council. Torrington in North Devon lost its last ATM when
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Weekend Think: Identify crisis: Who the heck are you?

Much as bankers complain about the compliance burden of anti-money laundering regulation, the know-your-customer regime demonstrates how well
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Tehran, Beijing to Expand Banking Relations

In view of the scale of Chinese finance coming from Iran, China's Ambassador to Iran Pang Sen and Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif
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ABA Nominates Officers for 2017-18

The American Bankers Association Nominating Committee — chaired by Dan Blanton, senior executive vice president of South State Bank, Augusta,
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Mortgage Rates Today, August 3, Plus Lock Recommendations

Mortgage Rates Today, August 3, Plus Lock Recommendations

Mortgage rates today did not react to the Labor Department's Weekly Unemployment Claims report, probably because it's only weekly and it comes the
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WannaCry attack 'hero' arrested over banking malware

A British computer expert who helped shut down a worldwide cyber attack has been arrested by the FBI in the US, on charges relating to the Kronos
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Saudi Oil Minister Met With Top Commodity Hedge Funds

Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's energy minister, met in private with some of the world's top commodity hedge funds in July, taking the unusual step of
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Lok Sabha passes Banking Regulation Bill for non-performing assets

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha has passed the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2017 introduced last month to replace the existing ordinance
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Chill takes hold over Toronto housing market

TORONTO — After 16 years, Dina Alker is going to put her house in Toronto up for sale Monday, joining the throngs of others in the city who have
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Home Capital says new mortgage rules could hurt business

TO> said on Thursday it expected tougher new rules on mortgage lending proposed by Canada's financial regulator to have a material impact on its
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The security researcher who stopped the WannaCry attack has been arrested for allegedly creating …

While Hutchins has been accused of creating the Kronos banking trojan malware, some have begun to question whether he was simply researching
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Destination Report: Eastern Europe

In another positive move, local carrier Ukraine International has increased capacity on routes from Kiev to key European cities such as Amsterdam,
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Men Are Replacing Women as CEOs in a Step Backward on Diversity

In only three of those cases was she replaced by another woman, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Rosenfeld, 64, will retire in November
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Average US mortgage rates little changed; 30-year 3.93 pct

Average US mortgage rates little changed; 30-year 3.93 pct … Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were little changed this week after declining for
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Good experiences with propecia – Does propecia grow vellus hair

… into head goals 48 with pharmacist feature your any well your reason used have newer spaces the deliver man title Co-founder be slow or families.
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Mark Carney: Banking sector could double in size in 25 years

The governor of the Bank of England has said the banking sector could double in size but still needs tough regulation. Mark Carney told the Guardian
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Lender rolls out 1% down mortgage for first-time home buyers

Lender rolls out 1% down mortgage for first-time home buyers … Garden State Home Loans, a mortgage lender, says it has an answer for that.
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Slayer of WCry worm charged with creating unrelated banking malware

After Hutchins allegedly created the banking trojan dubbed “Kronos,” a video circulated in July 2014 on a publicly available website that demonstrated
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Viacom Shares Dive on Weak Forecast

Bakish took over the helm at Viacom last year and is attempting to turn around the company's fortunes by focusing on six of its brands – Paramount,
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Banks leverage voice technology

Voice banking is coming to the forefront as the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and USAA both try the relatively new technology, according to Finextra.
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Senators Move to Protect Special Counsel in Russia Probe

Washington (AP) — Senators introduced two bipartisan bills Thursday aimed at protecting Special Counsel Robert Mueller from being fired by
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Watch Justin Trudeau's response to a direct question about Vancouver housing prices

The federal government has done a number of things around affecting the housing market. But what we really needed to do and what we have done is
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New York Jets Owner Woody Johnson Confirmed as UK Ambassador

Washington (AP) — The Senate has confirmed New York Jets owner Woody Johnson to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom and former
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Matter of Record (Aug. 2, 2017)

Jeffrey Pike to WFG Nat'l Title Insurance Company, Trustee MERS Inc., L10, B13 of Janlee Heights Addition, Section 13, Burk, No Amount Stated, Doc.
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This Trump real estate deal looks awfully like criminal tax fraud

This Trump real estate deal looks awfully like criminal tax fraud

Although the condition and square footage of apartments 13G and 14G are not readily known, a popular real estate website shows that G-line
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Long term Mortgage loan for poor credit no credit check

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ADP Resists Ackman's Plan to Take 'Effective' Board Control

The investment firm has not yet disclosed its holding in ADP. Friday's statement comes after Bloomberg first reported last week that Ackman had built a
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Leeds BS mortgage lending jumps 10%

The mutual credited the growth in lending for driving after-tax profits up by 9% over the first six months of 2017 to £47.1m. “Our strong lending growth
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Bravo teaches the art of “Real Estate Wars”

NBCUniversal-owned lifestyle net Bravo Media is looking to explore the world of real estate in Orange County in a new docuseries. Real Estate Wars
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News From NAMB: August 4, 2017

United Wholesale Mortgage has lowered its FICO requirements on all FHA and VA Elite loans from 720 to 680. UWM, known for some of the industry's
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Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTRP) Under Analyst Spotlight

They issued a “buy” rating and a $60.00 target price for the company. The stock of Ctrip.Com International Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:CTRP) earned “Buy”
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First time buyers favorite real estate firm revealed by JD Power

In its latest Home Buyer/Seller Satisfaction Survey the firm says that first-time buyers are generally more impressed with their real estate agent than
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Elon Musk adds $5 billion to his fortune

Elon Musk's total net worth hit $21.3 billion after SpaceX's most recent funding round made it the world's fifth-most valuable startup. Credit: Flickr/
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Builder Confidence in 55+ Housing Strengthens

All three components of the 55+ single-family HMI posted increases from the previous quarter: Expected sales for the next six months rose by 12 points
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Nonbank mortgage employment soars on brighter origination outlook

Nonbank mortgage employment rose for the fourth consecutive month in June, as loan production during the second quarter was higher than
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Titan Theatre Company Announces 2017-18 Season

The production will feature an “A list” cast, with the title character being played by Titan Resident Company member, and audience favorite Lloyd
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BidaskClub Downgrades MGM Resorts International (MGM) to Buy

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) was downgraded by BidaskClub from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report released on Tuesday.
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Toronto Housing Market Implodes: Prices Plunge Most On Record

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-08-03/toronto-housing-market-implodes-prices-plunge-most-record. Final Link: Toronto Housing Market
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McGrath shares rise 30 per cent as housing boom rolls on

A buoyant housing market and an absence of negative company news has driven a mini-rally in real estate group McGrath, with its shares up more
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Chicago's growing interest in Miami luxury real estate: a Q&A with Million Dollar Listing Miami's …

Miami is one of the hottest international real estate markets in the U.S., with a reputation for … Q: What are some upcoming trends you see in Miami?
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Traders Buy Crown Castle International Corporation (NYSE:CCI) on Weakness

Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Crown Castle International Corporation from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, July
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Housing, Construction, And Real Estate News 8-3-2017 (Video)

We discuss the Pending Home Sales Index, Construction Spending, MBA Mortgage Applications, ARMs, and the Bond Markets relative to Rates in this
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VASCO Data Security International Inc. – Receive News & Ratings Daily

Zacks Investment Research cut shares of VASCO Data Security International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, June 29th.
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Senior Housing Properties Trust Announces Second Quarter 2017 Results

BUSINESS WIRE)–Senior Housing Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SNH) today announced its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June
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President Trump Will Be Joined on Vacation By a Drone

President Trump Will Be Joined on Vacation By a Drone

Golfers and neighbors of Donald Trump's New Jersey course will have something more than just the president to look out for over the next few weeks.
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If disaster does strike, here's how to get out unscathed

If housing prices fall, say, 25 per cent, do you want to be stuck in the middle getting covered in blood and gore, or do you want to be off on one side,
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Tucson housing market remains stable

Price points were houses are selling the fastest remained exactly the same as May, with houses in the $200,000-249,000 range selling the fastest,
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Newly Convicted 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Shined a Light on Pharma's Biggest Scandals

The “most hated man in America” just got a taste of the U.S. justice system. Martin Shkreli, unaffectionately known as the “pharma bro”—and infamous
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Ellington Financial's (EFC) CEO Laurence Penn on Q2 2017 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

Welcome to the Ellington Financial Second Quarter 2017 Earnings …. solid performance in our small-balance commercial mortgage loans, we did not
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Why Robert Mueller's Grand Jury Isn't Really a Big Deal

Washington is all abuzz that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has empaneled a grand jury in furtherance of his investigation into whether or not
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Home Lending Sr. Loan Officer

Position Title. Home Lending Sr. Loan Officer – Gilbert, AZ. Location. Phoenix, AZ – Home Lending. Job Summary. Proactively identify, develop and
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SAP Says Restrictions on New Recruitment not a General Hiring Freeze

German business software company SAP denied a media report on Friday that said it has imposed a complete freeze on recruitment in order to meet
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Dow 22000 and July Jobs Report: Encouraging, but Investors Should Still Be Cautious

As a culture, we tend to have a profound fixation both with milestones and with their subsequent surpassing. In few spheres of influence is this fixation
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Wells Fargo to Pay Government $108 Million for Veterans' Loans in Whistleblower Lawsuit

Wells Fargo & Co will pay the U.S. government $108 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit claiming it charged military veterans hidden fees to
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Repo rate cut will boost corporate lending, says Syndicate Bank MD

Corporate credit is expected to pick up, which will lead to asset creation and employment generation, said Melwyn Rego, Managing Director and CEO,
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As San Diego Home Prices Continue To Rise, Some Mortgage Lending Eases

Some lending standards have been eased to allow more people to get into the market. Government controlled mortgage giant Fannie Mae is allowing
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Does the GOP Forget What Happened When America Rejected Jews From Nazi Germany?

Republican Sens. Tom Cotton (Ark.) and David Perdue (Ga.), with the endorsement of the White House, released the Reforming American Immigration
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Millennial women hold better credit scores than men

A new study from LendingTree shows Millennial women are better than men at improving their credit score. Millennial women held an average credit
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​Form D Friday: Real estate investor eyes first data center deals

A real estate investor is going from buying a local auto shop to getting into the data center boom; a medical spa is attracting more male patients as well
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Why Adults Without Kids Are Obsessed With Disney Cruises

According to the industry website CruiseCritic.com—which is like TripAdvisor for seafarers—Disney Cruise Line gets higher average ratings from
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Atlanta's Real Estate Sector Abuzz Over Office Prospect

Atlanta's commercial real estate business is buzzing over the prospect of a 500,000 to 600,000 square-foot office project — and the mystery company
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Alphabet's Green Energy Ambitions Hit Turbulence

And the price of wind turbines has fallen about 35 percent since 2007, according to data compiled by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. That hurt
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Shakeup at SEC Could Make It Easier to Get That ETF Approved

Shakeup at SEC Could Make It Easier to Get That ETF Approved

A new sheriff is coming to town and the exchange-traded fund industry can't wait. David Grim, the top official in charge of approving new financial
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UK Homebuilders Fall on Report Help to Buy May End Early

Britain's biggest homebuilders fell in London trading after Property Week reported that the government could cancel a program that provides five-year
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These People Pay the Most Overdraft Fees

Despite reforms and new tech, one economist predicts revenue tied to poor math skills will rise to $40 billion by 2020. By. Suzanne Woolley.
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FHFA asks more input on improving credit access for borrowers of limited English proficiency

The Federal Housing Finance Agency hasn't shut the door quite yet on getting industry feedback on the issues facing qualified mortgage borrowers
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Insiders Buying, Short Interest Falling Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR)

Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) has been the object of insider buying and selling activity recently. Ali Hedayat, Director purchased
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IWF-DC Member Diane Tomb Named 2017 Woman of Influence by Housing Wire Magazine

IWF-Washington DC Member Diane Tomb was named a 2017 Woman of Influence by Housing Wire. Read an excerpt from the profile below:.
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Pacific Union International to acquire Partners Trust: sources

The San Francisco-based giant — which claims to be America's eight-largest real estate brokerage by sales volume — is buying Partners Trust, the
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Cherry Hill Mortgage, RoundPoint enter into mortgage servicing partnership

Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment and RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing announced a new agreement this week that ties the two companies together on
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Luxury homes heat up on the east coast

Prices for luxury homes in Sydney and Melbourne are rising faster than they were three months ago, despite signs of a slowdown in the broader
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Real estate developer sentenced to prison for visa investment fraud

A former real estate developer received a prison sentence of four years with three years of probation for conspiring to commit investment visa fraud,
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Shares in the Spotlight: Calloway Real Estate Inv (SRU.UN.TO)

After a recent look, the 14-day ATR for Calloway Real Estate Inv (SRU.UN. … Investors may use multiple technical indicators to help spot trends and
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Buying Back Expired Airline Miles Is Easier Than You Think

If you are going to use them for premium cabin international travel, for example, Leff says you should reactive those miles. That's because you are
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Tiny Biotech's Tobacco Tinkering Makes It Smoking's Rare Winner

An obscure biotechnology company in western New York with about 80 employees suddenly saw its popularity rise last week after the tobacco
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How Huawei May Have Finally Cracked the US Phone Market

Richard Yu, who heads the company's consumer electronics unit, has told Fortune that he's aiming to pass Apple (aapl, +0.53%) and its 15% share
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Shkreli Decries 'Witch Hunt' After Convicted of Securities Fraud

Martin Shkreli, notorious for raising the price of a potentially life-saving drug by 5,000 percent, reacts to being found guilty of defrauding investors in
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Big Health Insurers Beat on Wall Street, Ignoring DC Chaos

All six of the major health insurers topped Wall Street expectations in the second quarter as the industry distanced itself from turmoil in Washington.
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Honeywell International's (NYSE:HON) “Buy” Rating Reaffirmed at Cowen and Company

Honeywell International Inc. logo Cowen and Company reissued their buy rating on shares of Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) in a research
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Dollar Bears Are Undaunted After Getting Burned by Rally on Jobs

Dollar bears, singed by the currency's biggest rally since January, say they're still holding their ground. Bloomberg's dollar index surged as much as
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Press Release IDS Promotes Beckie Santos to Manager of New Product Development

Mortgage document preparation vendor International Document Services, Inc. (IDS), announced it has promoted its former Manager of Development
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Colorado Springs-area home sales and prices climb again in July

Colorado Springs' housing market is off to a strong start in the second half of 2017, following on the heels of a robust first half. Home sales totaled
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Gun Sales Have Dropped Since Trump's Election

Gun Sales Have Dropped Since Trump's Election

Background checks related to U.S. firearm purchases suffered their deepest quarterly decline in over three years in July, suggesting a sales slump
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Apple Plans to Release a Cellular-Capable Watch to Break iPhone Ties

Apple Inc. is planning to release a version of its smartwatch later this year that can connect directly to cellular networks, a move designed to reduce the
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Wells Fargo Says It May Find 'Significantly' More Fake Accounts

Wells Fargo & Co., reeling from a scandal over fake accounts that erupted in September, said it's wrapping up an expanded review of that issue, while
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Those Fortune Cookie 'Lucky Numbers'? They're Not Unlucky

(Newser) – Imagine you're so obsessed with fortune cookies, and the destinies they claim to foretell, that you order more than 1,000 of them to “unlock
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Luxury Home Prices Up 7.5 Percent

Luxury home prices recorded a year-over-year boost of 7.5 percent during the second quarter and reached an average of $1.79 million, according to
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Tesla Model Y: Everything We Know So Far

The Model 3, the fourth and arguably most important of Tesla's electric vehicle to date, is just starting to come off the assembly line at the company's
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In Brief: US Commercial Lending Rebounds in Second Quarter, Led by CMBS

Commercial real estate lending in the United States continued to grow in the second quarter, led by a surge in commercial mortgage–backed
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Jeff Sessions Vows to Prosecute Leaks of Classified Information

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he's stepping up efforts to investigate and prosecute leaks of classified information with help from a new
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NEX Group sees European repo boost

CACEIS, an asset serving firm, has reported that its assets under custody increased by 13.7% at the end of Q2 2017. Its assets under administration
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Montreal's housing market gets hotter as Vancouver, Toronto take a chill

The price of homes in Montreal was also higher, albeit still well short of levels seen in Vancouver and Toronto. The median price of a single-family
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Locals lending a hand to Nepal after tragedy

Residents of Grand County tend to be a charitable bunch, often giving generously of their time and finances to nonprofits and community organizations
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Insider Trading at MGM Resorts International?

MGM Resorts International (MGM) opened at 31.56 on Friday. … UBS AG restated a “buy” rating on shares of MGM Resorts International in a research
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Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (MTD) Given Consensus Rating of “Buy” by Analysts

Mettler-Toledo International logo Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Buy” by the nine
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Sorry, Jeff Sessions, but the 'Culture of Leaks' Isn't Ending Anytime Soon

The Trump administration was out in force Friday decrying the “culture of leaks,” proclaiming its potential to do terrible damage to our national security.
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It Happened In Crawford County | Julie Wells

Complete title searches require legal advisors or title company. The recorders office recommends individuals to seek the help from their legal advisor
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Dunkin' Donuts Tests a Major Name Change

Thank you for your interest in licensing Fortune content. Please find information on various licensing contacts below and choose the one that best suits
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Prestige Title of Brevard To Host Their 10th Anniversary Summer Celebration Saturday

Prestige Title of Brevard invites everyone to their 10th Anniversary Summer Celebration Saturday, August 5, from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the company's
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The Next Apple Watch Will Have its Own LTE Chip

Apple Inc. is planning to release a version of its smartwatch later this year that can connect directly to cellular networks, a move designed to reduce the
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Brokerages Set SodaStream International Ltd. (SODA) Target Price at $44.00

Zacks Investment Research cut SodaStream International from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report on Thursday, July 27th. On average, analysts
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Vanguard Puts Rivals on Notice: Fee Wars Will Only Heat Up

In recent years, rival asset managers such as Fidelity Investments and BlackRock Inc. have cut their fund fees to match or beat Vanguard, the low-cost
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Top Trends Right Now in Local Luxury Home Design

Top Trends Right Now in Local Luxury Home Design

Ginger Lunt, a nine-year veteran of Phillpotts Interiors, recently spoke to us about trends in high-end Hawai'i design. It's part local nostalgia, part desire
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SoFi to finally file for IPO?

Social Finance, better known as SoFi, first teased it would file for an initial public offering nearly three years ago. But, according to an article in The
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Beneath the glow of stock-market records, darkly bearish trends are lurking

… REITs and those in the retail sector, have already entered bear-market territory,” Lamensdorf wrote, referring to real estate investment trusts.
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3 Wall Street Analysts Get Candid About What's Really Happening to Retail

When we look at the real estate trends to get a sense of the market, vacancies are down actually. So there are new concepts that are coming up that
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Housing-finance system doesn't need big fix

Glen Corso, executive director of the Community Mortgage Lenders of America (CMLA), spoke with Scotsman Guide News about where small lenders
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Realtor of the Week: Perlman is invested in her real estate career

For Laura H. Perlman, a Realtor with Bernstein Realty, real estate is all encompassing. It incorporates the creative and the analytical, and it should be
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Farmington Bank Earns Lender of The Quarter Award

From Farmington Bank: Farmington Bank was named Lender of the Quarter by the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Connecticut District
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While Vancouver and Toronto chill out, Montreal home sales post best July in 8 years

MONTREAL — Forget Vancouver and Toronto — Canada's hottest housing market these days may be Montreal. The Greater Montreal Real Estate
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Real Estate Weekly: Another Record Week As Earnings Hit High-Gear

Outside of the REIT space, the other real estate equity sectors were generally stronger on the week. Homebuilders and commercial construction were
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2017 AZRE Forum recap

… AZRE magazine hosted the AZRE Forum at the Camby, where three panelists of commercial real estate experts discussed the hottest trends and
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Are Melbourne house prices killing the world's best city?

Melbourne has been ranked by the Economist Intelligence Unit as the world's most liveable city for the past six years in a row, but if property trends
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Wells Fargo to pay $108 million for allegedly overcharging veterans on refis

It seems that Wells Fargo literally can't go one week without facing a new scandal. Exactly one week ago, Wells Fargo revealed its latest scandal,
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Economists can't agree on implications of July jobs report

“The strong labor market is clearly spilling over to the housing market, particularly for renters looking to make the jump into homeownership.” “National
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US Residential Group employees' personal information may have been stolen in phishing attack

The sensitive personal information of employees and former employees of U.S. Residential Group may have been stolen after a company email
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LRT, the housing market and a grand jury.

The housing market for Hamilton continued to cool down last month, moving back towards a more balanced market. Guest: Lou Piriano, President of
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Pittsburgh region's housing market responding well to job growth

Additionally, Salviati says that cities like Pittsburgh have a factor that may keep housing markets stable here even longer than their numbers indicate:
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Refinancing Helped Simon Property's Balance Sheet in 2Q17

SPG repaid six mortgage loans worth $1.1 billion. It included three mortgage loans on international properties. These financing activities helped SPG
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Vernon, BC real estate market is overheated

The Vernon real estate market is so hot, both buyers and sellers are being impacted. According to Bill Hubbard with Century 21 Executives Realty,
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A Conversation With John Allison, the CEO Who Led BB&T Through the Financial Crisis

BB&T's performance through the financial crisis leaves no doubt about this. … The mortgage market is a particularly interesting case because the
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The face of Brisbane's housing market has started to change in line with adult children living with …

“If – when – they come onto the real estate market and another family finds a “goodness of fit”, this will be a fortuitous occurrence rather than a
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Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Scandal

Volkswagen Executive Pleads Guilty in Diesel Emissions Scandal

Volkswagen AG executive Oliver Schmidt pleaded guilty on Friday in U.S. District Court in Detroit in connection with a massive diesel emissions
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How Fortune 500 businesses choose legitimate charities

How Fortune 500 businesses choose legitimate charities. by Caitlin Hotchkiss | Aug 4, 2017. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) means your
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Forget Obamacare. Congress Should Repeal and Replace This Instead.

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced a bold measure Tuesday to repeal the federal ban on marijuana and leave governance of the drug in the
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Zacks Value Trader Highlights: Applied Optoelectronics, First American, ManpowerGroup and LPL …

Don't overlook this title insurance company. 2. ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN – Free Report ) is a worldwide staffing company. Shares sold off after its
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Advanced Abstract Performs Property Title Search in Reading, Pennsylvania to Remove Surprises …

Advanced Abstract, the premier company, provides valuable solutions for any real estate title needs. With over 25 years of experience and expertise in
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Ally Financial CEO: It's 'Constant Pressure' to Innovate

“Your brand, your company will be dead five years, ten years from now,” he tells Fortune's Susie Gharib. “That is a strong statement, but I think it ties
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Lucas di Grassi takes Formula E title

The company first proved its commitment to the innovative series three years ago and, with a title under its belt, it can celebrate its achievement as an
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How a Trade War With Spain Could Put Your Pizza at Risk

American snack lovers may find President Donald Trump's tough-on-trade policies encroaching a little close to home as the U.S. widens its gaze from
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Parity Hacked Funds Returned. Propy not Affected as Ambisafe Wallet Developer Joins White Hat …

Propy is the world's first global property store with a decentralized title registry stored on the blockchain. The company aims to revolutionize the real
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Ask George & Chuck: Title company refuses to insure tract due to boundary issue

Q: I bought a tract of land several years ago and am now hoping to resell. The title company says I have a boundary conflict with a neighbor and they
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Trump Seeks to Rally Political Base as Mueller Probe Accelerates

President Donald Trump comments on the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. He speaks at a rally in Huntington,
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US Exports Increased in June but So Did the US-China Trade Deficit

The U.S. trade deficit fell sharply in June as exports increased to their highest level in 2-1/2 years, a positive development for the economy.
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Neymar Or Not, France Says Qatar Must Answer on Financing Terror

Neymar's record transfer to soccer team Paris Saint-Germain doesn't mean Qatar, which owns the club, is off the hook from shedding light on possible
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Pope Francis Calls for the Suspension of Venezuela Assembly

The Vatican has issued a statement calling for the suspension of Venezuela's new constituent assembly, which encourages a tense and
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The Quiet Moneymaker: Trailer Park REITs Are Averaging 27% Annual Returns

Once an overlooked sector in the housing market, manufactured home REITs have become one of Wall Street's quietest moneymakers. National
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457 Visa restrictions to hit property demand: UBS

457 Visa restrictions to hit property demand: UBS … “Australia's property market would be so much worse off if it did not have the level of immigration
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Lower-Wage Americans Finally Get Some Relief in the Job Market

U.S. payrolls increased in July as employers added 209,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.3 percent. Bloomberg Intelligence's Ira Jersey
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Even Billionaires Need Twitter to Nurture Pro Lacrosse, Surfing

The NLL now has new revenue sources: ad sales from weekly Twitter games and its own NLL TV, along with more than 25,000 subscribers paying up
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OneChicago sees volume increase for July

Securities finance exchange OneChicago's monthly volume increased 67 percent year over year in July with 1.4 million trades recorded. OneChicago
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Is Dodd-Frank Crippling Banks or Saving Them?

When President Trump took office in November, one of his biggest promises to the finance industry was that he would roll back the Obama-era
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Justice Department may side with Ocwen against CFPB – report

Justice Department may side with Ocwen against CFPB – report

The DOJ had already elected to join PHH's case against the CFPB, according to a HousingWire report. Ocwen had petitioned the court in its case to
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Luxury home prices outpacing rest of the market

The report points out that there were fewer luxury homes on the market with a drop of 9.4% in the number of $1m+ homes for sale in Q2 2017
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Fortune: Term Sheet — Friday, Aug. 4

For example, five people from an outfit called “Cloud With Me” came into Fortune's office last week and said with a straight face they are raising $300
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Papa John's International Inc. – Receive News & Ratings Daily

Longbow Research reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $95.00 price target on shares of Papa John's International in a research note on Monday,
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Halfway through 2017: metro Atlanta market unbalanced, though sales and prices up

Not enough homes for sale — not compared to demand. The result is a sellers' market that has grown more unbalanced in metro Atlanta during the first
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Lending Club Is Looking Beleaguered Heading Into Q2's Do-Or-Die Earnings

A few days earlier and a few days later, I might be more willing to make a firm bearish call on online lending venue Lending Club (LC). With its second
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YU Real Estate Executive Circle Marks Ascension of Brooklyn

On July 25, the Yeshiva University Real Estate Executive Circle, … held a panel discussion on emerging real estate trends in the borough of Brooklyn.
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Flywire And Volvo Give Cross-Border Car Leasing Wheels

Cars for international students can be a surprising complicated issue. Buying a car outright can be a hassle — it's costly, and it might just be one more
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“It's like jungle animals surrounding a dead animal”: Inside the high-stakes world of mezz debt

A mezzanine lender can be a developer's knight in shining armor, pumping additional money into a project when the senior loan won't quite cover
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ICS COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE BROKER

Apply Today at: http://icsloans.com/careers/ ABOUT ICS: ICS Commercial Lending provides commercial, multifamily, and investment property
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Finance: Women's alliance creates adviser directory

HousingWire, a publication focused on mortgage industry news, selected women leaders within individual companies as well as the larger finance
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Is Buying Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR), Having Higher Short Interest a Winning …

The stock of Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) registered an increase of 0.4% in short interest. QSR's total short interest was 4.94M shares
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Okanagan real estate sales dipped slightly in July

According to the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board, the number of … trends, which, in turn, enhances our members' service to Okanagan real
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Beware Realtors: There's another phishing scam out to get you

Realtors once again find themselves susceptible to another scam that threatens to con them into paying fines. The National Association of Realtors
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Opportunity In Johnson Controls

After weak earnings, Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) is trading near a 52 week low. … This presents a good buying opportunity.
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Realtors call on developers to fill housing gap

Supply continues to drop, and until more previously owned or new homes are added to the market, this will remain a major factor in residential real
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Banco do Brasil says end of tax-free LCI could hurt mortgage loans

SAO PAULO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Homebuilding financing at Banco do Brasil SA could suffer should the Brazilian government decide to end tax
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'Spec' house eyed for vacant seaside lot in Palm Beach's Estate Section

Real estate watchers have learned what might be on tap for one of two vacant oceanfront lots immediately north of the famous “ham-and-cheese
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Quick approval loans / cash advance online / Direct lenders online same day loans

Advance bad cash credit loan government to innovative to to up. to …. and business at the bank risk mortgage a realty residential bank examiners at
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Devouring Capitalism

The giant sucking sound in the fund management industry in recent years is the noise of money flowing to passive products. The rise of
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Redfin: Inventory shortage now impacts luxury housing market

Redfin: Inventory shortage now impacts luxury housing market

According to the latest luxury housing market report by Redfin, luxury home prices grew 7.5% in the second quarter of 2017 compared to last year,
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Staging's a Necessary Expense When Selling Luxury Real Estate

“Unless the house is a teardown,” said Billy Rose, the founder and president of Los Angeles-based real estate brokerage The Agency, “I can't
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Swiss postal scheme joins mortgage-lending trend

Switzerland's CHF15.8bn (€14.7bn) pension fund for postal employees has joined several of its compatriot Pensionskassen in the mortgage lending
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Tesla Goes From Zero to 100 in Three Months

Tesla went from zero to 100 in three months — which, granted, doesn't sound that impressive. Without it, though, the electric-car pioneer might not have
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Blue Apron Plans to Cut 24% of Staff Barely a Month After IPO

Blue Apron Holdings Inc. is cutting almost a quarter of its staff barely a month after its initial public offering as the meal kit delivery company struggles
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Thomson Reuters links with S3's Black App

S3 Partners's real-time short interest and securities finance analytics app, Black App, is now available on the Thomson Reuters Eikon App Studio.
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Investment management director leaves SEC

The US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) director of the division of investment management, David Grim, will leave the agency next
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Gary Kelley, real estate professional, helps you make the right move

RE/MAX real estate agent Gary Kelley knows that you have a lot of choices when it comes to hiring a real estate agent. He's so sure that his group is
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What hath Redfin wrought? Real estate startups offer flat fee for selling homes

Price wars are intensifying in the battle between real estate fintechs and traditional residential brokerages. Will Redfin's successful IPO spur more real
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Cash squeeze more than quadruples Nigeria's interbank lending rate

LAGOS, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Nigeria's interbank lending rate jumped to 23 percent on Friday from just five percent a week ago after the central bank
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Want to buy a farm? Maine's farm real estate is least expensive in the East

According to the report, Maine's farm real estate, a measurement of the value of all land and buildings on farms, is an average of $2,200 per acre.
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Brainstorm Health Daily: August 4, 2017

(Fortune). Senate passes FDA user fee program that funds agency. The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a critical FDA funding bill that constitutes a
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Md. real estate mogul, Shaquille O'Neal in free-throw throwdown

WASHINGTON — Live! Casino & Hotel kicked off a casino promotion Thursday night with a free-throw contest between real estate developer David
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What Are FHA-Approved Condos?

Note: The FHA is not a mortgage lender—it insures mortgage loans from approved banks and lenders. In turn, these lenders give loans to people who
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Huge Companies Are Giving Billion-Dollar Bumps to Their Retirement Plans. Here's Why

The grocery store chain Kroger recently made a quiet, unceremonious announcement—with a big dollar figure attached. The chain stated it would add
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Houston suburb among top 20 US ZIP codes with highest real estate returns

Online real estate investment management firm, HomeUnion, has put together a list of the top ZIP codes in 20 metros that maximize real estate returns
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What's New In Maine Real Estate

The farm home of E.B. White, the author of Charlotte's Web, is for sale. He penned Charlotte's Web while living there. Another Maine property for sale
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Despite lending constraints, developer gets funding to build 300-unit community along Fort Worth's …

Despite lenders pulling back the reins on construction financing, a Park City-based developer has landed a multimillion-dollar loan to develop a
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Real estate course to be taught in fall

“Real Estate Principles and Practices,” a 60-hour course meant to prepare participants for the sales associate or broker exam, will be available in
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Marijuana Company Buys California Ghost Town, Eyeing a Green Rush

Nipton, CA (population 20), located on the border of California and Nevada, is a remnant of the California Gold Rush. Now one of the first publicly
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