Trump Backs Roy Moore for Senate Seat Despite Sex Allegations

Trump Backs Roy Moore for Senate Seat Despite Sex Allegations

President Donald Trump effectively backed Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore, who has been accused by multiple women of
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Changing lifestyles boost smaller, greener homes

… revolution are changing the real estate market and creating new trends. … focusing on real demand, experts said at a real estate conference called
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Fintech Shares Plunge As China Suspends Issue Of Online Micro Lending Licenses

Chinese government has clamped down on online micro lending by suspending new issuance of online micro lending licenses, which are required for
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Stewart Information Services Co. (NYSE:STC) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates …

The company has a quick ratio of 3.00, a current ratio of 3.00 and a … The Company operates through two segments: title insurance and ancillary
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Fidelity Bank (KS)

The candidate for this position will be responsible for overseeing the residential lending growth and origination of 1st mortgage loans in the Oklahoma
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UN Command Says North Korea Breached Armistice With Border Fire

The U.S. Military has released video of a North Korean defector who made a dash for freedom in a vehicle and on foot. North Korea breached the
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Omaha City Council votes to support legislative bill on payday lending reform

Omaha City Council votes to support legislative bill on payday lending … those who utilize payday lending aren't expressing complaints to the lenders.
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Louisville-area bank hires two for planned commercial banking push

Forcht Bank NA has made a couple of hires to build up its commercial banking business. The company hired Joseph Conely and Jeremy Frankforther,
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Lake Local Board buying two buses

The buses are 2019 International buses. “We are happy to buy International product. We've been pleased with the other International buses we have,”
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Experienced Mortgage Document Review

Experienced Mortgage Document Review in Financial Services and Banking, Administrative with Sparks Group. Apply Today.
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Bitcoin and Blockchain Aren't Investible Yet, Canada Pension Says

Mark Machin, the head of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, said he doesn't think the bitcoin and blockchain space is “investible” yet, but the
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Ex-Fox News Employee Says She Was Blocked From Investigating Trump-Russia Ties

A former Fox News employee said the network blocked her from going to Moscow to investigate President Donald Trump's links with Russia, one of
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Credit Suisse CEO Thiam 'bullish' on real estate and eurozone

The chief executive of Credit Suisse sees strong appetite for UK real estate despite the country's plans to leave the European Union, adding that he is optimistic about the broader eurozone for the first time in his career. Discussing property investment at an exclusive event hosted by Mansion Global,
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Disney Pixar's John Lasseter Announces Sabbatical After 'Difficult Conversations' and 'Unwanted …

Pixar co-founder John Lasseter abruptly announced a six-month sabbatical Tuesday, as allegations of misconduct—including unwanted advances
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Late Stage Credit Counselor II – Consumer Mortgage – 3DFUM

New Career Opportunity! M&T Bank has an opening for a Late Stage Credit Counselor II – Consumer Mortgage – 3DFUM in Getzville, NY.
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Head to Head Review: Assured Guaranty (AGO) vs. Old Republic International Corporation (ORI)

We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their … The Company's Title Insurance Group business consists of the issuance of
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AT&T Merger Challenge Lands With Judge Who Approved Comcast-NBC

… which owns cable channels including CNN, TNT and Turner Sports, or DirecTV, the satellite provider AT&T bought in 2015, Bloomberg reported.
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3 Fortune Court Nambour Qld 4560

3 Fortune Court Nambour Qld 4560. Listed by TM Estate Agents – Sunshine Coast. Features: Alarm System, Air Conditioning, Secure Parking, Carport
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Yet another online banking outage as NatWest goes offline

With banks reducing the number of branches and support staff, mobile apps are becoming more important for customer services. Figures from the European Banking Federation (EBF), which include the UK, revealed more than 9,000 bank branches were closed in 2016, and more than 50,000 people
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Western Alliance in Ariz. invests in large CDFI

Western Alliance Bancorp in Phoenix has invested $2 million in a Lake Forest, Calif., community development financial institution. Clearinghouse CDFI, a nondepository loan fund, said in a press release last week that the $18.7 billion-asset Western Alliance had become one if its biggest investors.
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Trump White House Logs Document Drug Industry Visitors, Meetings

Trump White House Logs Document Drug Industry Visitors, Meetings

Drug company executives were among the many visitors to the White House complex this year, according to visitor logs published Tuesday by ProPublica after a nonprofit transparency group, Property of the People, successfully sued the Trump administration to release the records. From Jan. 20 to Sept.
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May Needs a Smooth UK Budget as Tories Seek to Revive Fortunes

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's crisis-hit government is looking to Wednesday's Budget as a shot at redemption to find fresh popularity with voters. But the risk is that it could be another nail in its coffin. Weakened by infighting over Brexit and the hasty departure of two cabinet ministers in the last
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Mid-century Portola beauty has luxury Scandinavian chalet appeal

The property straddles a brook — or, “a creek, and [is] adjacent to a nature … She focuses on national real estate trends, specializing in the San
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The Justin Trudeau Lovefest Gets a Reality Check

A Nanos Research poll conducted for Bloomberg News shows discontent with Trudeau's handling of the economy is highest in the prairies, of which Alberta—the heart of Canada's oil sector and its conservative movement—is the biggest part. The sense of alienation there is “typical of what we've seen in
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Willing to renovate? Unique real estate plentiful in Hamilton

Katie and David Wright are renovating a historic home — built around 1870 — in Hamilton's Dayton-Lane neighborhood. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF. HAMILTON. Katie and David Wright are in a whirlwind period of life. She has a new job, they bought a “new” house — built around 1870. They've only been
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A Key Indicator Points to a Strong 2018. That's the Risk.

That's already the level it's supposed to be at the end of 2018, according to forecasts by economists surveyed by Bloomberg News. At this rate, the jobless level could easily grind below 4 percent early next year. Once that starts happening, it's not such a huge leap to imagine that inflation and wages start
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The One Job in DC That Everyone Wants

Democrats “plan on taking back the House and yes, I aspire to that position,” Waters told Bloomberg TV. For years, she's supported tougher oversight of Wall Street, including breaking up the biggest banks. Selecting the next chairman is a long and tricky process. It won't happen until after the November
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RBA governor Philip Lowe says banks needed push on interest-only lending

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has endorsed mortgage lending in Australia as more sound than it was three years ago, and said it took the intervention of regulators to get banks to apply the brakes on lending activity. Dr Lowe appraised the impact of this year's crackdown on risky lending, which
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This Chinese Giant Is Now Worth More Than Facebook

Shares of the 19-year-old company, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, hit record numbers on Tuesday, rallying to close at HK$430 to give it a market capitalization of some $522 billion—about $3 billion above Facebook's closing valuation of $519 billion Monday. According to CNBC, Alibaba
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Real Estate And Commodities

However, to revive the economies in the U.S. and Europe, central banks slashed interest rates and instituted programs of quantitative easing to inhibit savings and increase borrowing and spending on large ticket items, like houses. Lower interest rates helped the real estate market to come booming
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Ron Johnson Is 'Encouraged' on Taxes But Slams 'Awful Process'

Senator Ron Johnson — the first GOP senator to voice opposition to the current tax plan — said he's encouraged that Republican leaders have been
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JLM: Time to embrace robo advice

Advisers need to embrace robo advice in order to help retain their existing clients and thwart potential threats to their businesses, JLM Mortgage Services has urged. The mortgage and protection network said it believes advisers need to engage with robo advice by either explicitly offering a proposition
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European buyers still active in Scottish estate market despite Brexit

International buyers, particularly Europeans, are continuing to purchase sporting estates in Scotland, not only due to the fall in the value of the pound but also because they see them as sound long term investments. Overall 2017 has been a quite year for sales in the estate sector with only 12 sold
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Morgan Stanley Sees Aussie Sliding to 65 Cents

… decline to 67 cents by the end of next year, making it the most pessimistic forecaster of the currency in a Bloomberg survey of more than 30 analysts.
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In China, Unsecured Short-Term Lending Now a Trillion-Yuan Industry

Taking out loans from one platform to pay for loans from another is a major risk for China's lenders of unsecured short-term loans. Two million clients have taken out loans from more than one platform in the same month, and half a million borrowers took out loans from more than 10 platforms in the same
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China to step up financial regulation in property market: state TV

BEIJING (Reuters) – China will step up financial regulation and crack down on speculation in the property market to fend off bubble risks, state television … The remarks were made by regulators at the People's Bank of China, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Ministry of Land
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Southport address available on request

UNITS 3 & 6 /77 MINNIE – FOR SALE. 3 bedrooms Terrace for Sale. Price Upon Application. Southport address available on request. Listed by Prestige Property Agents – Southport . Features: Toilets, Alarm System, Air Conditioning, Secure Parking, Balcony, Built-In Wardrobes, Close to Schools, Close
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Market Now: Realty stocks up; IB Real Estate, HDIL among top gainers

NEW DELHI: Realty stocks Indiabulls Real Estate (up 2.40 per cent), Housing Development & Infrastructure (up 1.25 per cent) and Sobha (up 1.13 per
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Notarize expands offerings

Notarize said its new offerings are already are being used by Stewart Title, ValuAmerica, Community Closing Network, Florida Agency Network and Commonwealth USA Settlements. “Title agents play … The company said the platform is free for title agents to register for and maintain access to. A fee is
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Big Views in the Bay! – Auction

My owners will miss these stunning views but with new plans on the horizon they must sell! 4 bedrooms, modernised kitchen, new carpet, new roof
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Zambian company to sponsor Cosafa Under-20

Zambian company to sponsor Cosafa Under-20

ZAMBIAN copper mining giant Mopani Copper Mines will be title sponsor of this year's Cosafa Under-20 Championship that runs in that country from
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Lenders Title parent makes acquisition

Mortgage Contracting Services, the parent company of Lenders Title Solutions, has acquired the property preservation division of Carrington Home
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Q4 2017 Earnings Forecast for ARRIS International PLC Issued By Jefferies Group (NASDAQ:ARRS)

Jefferies Group currently has a “Buy” rating and a $38.00 target price on the stock. Jefferies Group also issued estimates for ARRIS International PLC's
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Insider Trading at Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.?

Insider Buying: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX) Director … Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. has a 1 year low of C$11.20
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Study reveals supply glut in Australian housing markets

The ballooning housing prices in major Australian real estate markets have been considered an indication that the country is experiencing an anaemic
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Study: Discrimination Still Seeps into Facebook Housing Ads

The non-profit news source ProPublica released a study that showed how it was about purchase dozens of rental housing advertisements on
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China puts brakes on $150b micro-lending boom

PBoC bans new online micro-financing firms and limits existing firms from lending outside home province, order seen by FinanceAsia shows.
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My friends quit banking. I stayed on

I've spent 18 years in banking. I've been a managing director at Goldman Sachs and I've changed jobs a lot. In a fifteen year period, I switched jobs six
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HPE CEO Meg Whitman Reveals Why She's Stepping Down

Whitman said Tuesday that she would step down from the business technology giant after a six-year stint, and described the reasons for her upcoming
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What Lies Ahead for Housing ETFs?

The U.S. housing/homebuilding outlook remains upbeat for the balance of 2017 and 2018 courtesy of historically low mortgage rates, solid economic
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Lender Calls – 2017 Q3 Roundup

On the company's current relationship with mortgage brokers, Bissada said this: “We have the relationships and the tremendous support from the
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5 ways for real estate agents to give back this Thanksgiving

The Thanksgiving holiday affords us a special opportunity to reflect upon the innumerable joys bestowed upon us, and grants us a timely occasion to give back. As a community of real estate agents, who better to embark on a journey together to begin transforming the word “homeless” to “hopeful”?
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EU Regulators to Give Large Banks 4 Years to Raise Capital Buffers: Source

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union regulators have decided to give large euro zone banks up to four years to raise capital buffers, a source told … Under new rules meant to reduce taxpayers' costs in a banking crisis, euro zone banks will have to issue a sufficient amount of debt that would be
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ING Group :ING Wholesale Banking shapes future to support clients

ING Wholesale Banking today announced a number of initiatives aimed at further enhancing client centricity, addressing clients' daily challenges and their strategic needs. The international network, currently spanning more than 40 countries will be strengthened, as we put more resources into Asia and
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City deals could help placemakers tackle complex problems

The first point is that there is not a single housing market in Britain. There is a complex set of markets operating at a range of geographic levels, from the global to the local. These markets serve an extraordinary range of actors. The market may work better in some parts of the country, and for some groups
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European Commission 'monitoring' tracker mortgage overcharging issue

The European Commission is “monitoring developments” in the tracker mortgage overcharging issue in Ireland but is not yet in a position to open an investigation. Maria Velentza, director of the Competition Directorate-General of the Commisison said it is following the Central Bank's examination of the
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Paytm invests in lending startup CreditMate

Paytm is also creating a loan management system for its customers. “We are constantly innovating to provide access to financial services and lending specifically targeted at the large majority of Indians who do not have access to such products,” Paytm Senior Vice President and CFO Madhur Deora said
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Charles River Laboratories International's (CRL) “Buy” Rating Reaffirmed at SunTrust Banks, Inc.

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. logo SunTrust Banks, Inc. reissued their buy rating on shares of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE:CRL) in a report issued on Friday. They currently have a $113.00 price target on the medical research company's stock. SunTrust Banks also
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Goldman 'Pretty Optimistic' for 2018 Despite China Debt Unknowns

China's total debt will climb to 327 percent of gross domestic product by 2022, Bloomberg Economics researchers wrote in a report released Tuesday. Officials have ramped up warnings on the need to rein in debt. People's Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan last month warned about the risk of a
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Palestinians Halt Contacts With US Over PLO Office Threat

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has instructed officials to halt all contacts with the U.S. over the Trump administration's threat to close its main office in Washington, a senior official said. Abbas' office sent a note to all government departments stating that “any meeting with an American
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Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTRP) Lifted to “B” at TheStreet

Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTRP) Lifted to “B” at TheStreet

Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $62.00 price target on shares of Ctrip.com International in a research report on
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Nafta Round Ends With No Sign of Consensus on Big-Ticket Issues

The latest round of Nafta talks wrapped up without major breakthroughs, the latest signal talks have bogged down on controversial proposals from
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Chinese tourism a catalyst for nation's real estate boom

Cambodia's real estate sector growth is set to be pushed further through active efforts by the government to increase the number of Chinese tourists
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BlackRock: Bond market is not sending the scary message you think it is

… is being influenced by other factors, including international buyers moving funds into U.S. Treasurys as yields remain low in other parts of the world.
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Mansion Global Daily: Eurozone Optimism, Thailand Courts Foreign Investors, and More

While Bangkok has long been a popular spot for condo purchases, international buyers are now looking to Chiang Mai, Phuket and Pattaya as well.
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Malcolm Turnbull rules out banking inquiry

Malcolm Turnbull has ruled out a banking royal commission, dismissing reports that he and his cabinet discussed reversing their policy on the issue
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CEE MARKETS-Hungarian yield curve flatten on new central bank tools

The 1 trillion to 1.5 trillion forint IRS programme and roughly 500 billion forint note-buying scheme from the bank — the governor of which is Gyorgy
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Uber Hid Massive Data Breach In 2016

Uber failed to disclose a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million users of the ride-sharing service, the company's new chief
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Investors Title Company (ITIC) Moves Higher on Volume Spike for November 21

Investors Title Company (ITIC) traded on unusually high volume on Nov. 21, as the stock gained 1.73% to close at $193.10. On the day, Investors Title
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Commentary: A New Electric Truck? Tesla Should Stick to Cars.

Last week, Tesla unveiled a prototype of an electric, semi-autonomous truck that is set to enter production in 2019. But the company's foray into the
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Home Prices Outpace Salaries

… national mortgage rate data derived from weekly surveys by Freddie Mac and the MBA for 30-year fixed rate mortgages and available property tax
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FHFA Adjusts Multifamily Lending Caps for 2018

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that the 2018 multifamily lending caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be $35
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NAMB and MBA Seek Industry Support on Congressional Legislation

Two of the nation's leading mortgage industry trade groups are rallying their respective members to influence a pair of bills now working their way
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Cabinet has considered allowing banking inquiry – Scott Morrison

Asked about a banking inquiry, Scott Morrison said 'of course' cabinet would consider 'these sorts of issues'. Photograph: Daniel Munoz/AAP.
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Harvard is said to be in talks to have Bain manage real estate assets

Harvard University's endowment is in talks to move the management of a portion of its real estate investments to Bain Capital, according to people
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Online Banking

Online Banking Allows You To: Check account balance and transaction information; Initiate wire transfers or ACH payments; Download and print copies of paid checks; Place stop payments on checks; Transfer funds between accounts; View eStatements for at least 18 months; Receive and pay bills
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Modi's big move on real estate: Mandatory Aadhaar linkage with property

Speaking to Nayantara Rai of ET NOW, Puri said such a move would go a long way in sucking out black money from real estate and also help in crackdown on benami properties. “Seeding Aadhaar to property transaction is a great idea but I'm not going to make an announcement on that. We are
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Take a Hit After Another Cryptocurrency Was Hacked

The value of bitcoin briefly took a dip on Monday evening after a big theft allegedly affected a separate virtual currency system called Tether. Tether's cryptocurrency, the USDT, is pegged to the U.S. dollar. The operators of the Tether network announced in a since-removed notice that $30,950,010 of the
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Forests of Fortune? The Environmental History of Southeast Borneo, 1600-1880, Han Knapen

Southeast Borneo has long felt the influence of outside forces, and its various peoples, whether indigenous or migrant, have also helped to shape it over long periods of time. How these things have played out in the history of a variable and uncertain environment is the subject of Han Knapen's book.
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Amazon Looks to Lure Holiday Shoppers Offline and Into Its Stores

Amazon (amzn, -0.28%) goes into the holiday season with a newly magnified brick-and-mortar presence, giving it more opportunities to sell its Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets and other gadgets. The online retailer now has more than a dozen Amazon Books stores, which also sell toys, electronics and
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Mortgage franchise aims to hit 300 stores

Mortgage franchise aims to hit 300 stores

Mortgage franchise Aussie Home Loans has revealed plans to expand its national network to 300 stores while adding 300 new brokers over the next
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Real estate agents say GOP tax cut plan bad news for Connecticut home ownership

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — In downstate areas, real estate agents are seeing a strong market with multiple buyers bidding on homes. Even in Greater Hartford, the market is said to be improving. “There's no sure way to slam the door on a hot real estate market than passing the Republican tax plan,”
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AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) Holdings Lifted by Pacer Advisors Inc.

AGNC Investment Corp. logo Pacer Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) by 14.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 63,664 shares
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Cloudvirga names Stephen DeSantis chief financial officer

Cloudvirga, a provider of mortgage process automation, announced Tuesday that the company hired Stephen DeSantis to serve as its new chief
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From #MeToo to #YouToo: Why We Need Male Allies To Help Stop Sexual Harassment

I'm cautiously optimistic that the #MeToo era is not a fluke, and that the unprecedented outpouring of harassment stories might turn into real accountability and real change. But to do that, we'll need to add another mantra: Yes, You Too. Just like we cannot have a real conversation about ethnic diversity
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Blighted Michigan homes expose residents to hazardous materials if demolished

House demolitions through the Hardest Hit Fund's Blight Elimination Program in Michigan could expose residents to hazardous materials and other
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BoG to roll out guidelines for sustainability in the banking sector

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it is currently working to promote sustainability principles across the banking industry, with a draft guidelines and
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City Lending a Hand as Developer Looks for Grocer to Anchor Downtown Project

For more than a month, the Reasor's name has been off a development slated for a Performing Arts Center parking lot at Third Street and Cincinnati
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Moneygram International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGI) Stock Rating Lowered by BidaskClub

ValuEngine lowered Moneygram International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 2nd. Two investment analysts have
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Iowa banks saw lending grow in third quarter

Bank loans and profits grew in the third quarter, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., and with the increased lending came a slight rise in
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US consumer agency hits Citi with $6.5 mln in fines over education lending

WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Tuesday it had ordered Citibank to pay $6.5 million for
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New Increases in First and Second Mortgage Default Rates

The first mortgage default rate was 0.67 percent last month, up one basis point from September but below the 0.70 percent rate from one year earlier.
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Finance giants form company to assess third-party risks

The CEO of the new company told The Title Report the company will also benefit suppliers and partners by simplifying the oversight process, removing
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HUD Assignment Associate I – Reverse (1632)

New Career Opportunity! Champion Mortgage has an opening for a HUD Assignment Associate I – Reverse (1632) in Irving, TX.
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Land Use kills grandfather clause exempting Gamma's tower from rezoning

The City Council Land Use Committee voted on Tuesday to remove a clause that would exempt Gamma Real Estate's Sutton Place condo tower from a rezoning that would scale back the project. The committee nearly unanimously (with one abstention) voted in favor of approving and modifying an
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Washington state university center for real estate research paper

Washington state university center for real estate research paper. Essay on role of youth in election in hindi channels. Matthew : November 21, 2017.
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MPC retains lending rate at 14% to consolidate economic reforms

To consolidate on mileage recorded by the economy and deepen its impact, members of the Monetary Policy Committee( MPC) of the Central Bank of
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Erdogan Stirs 'Toxic Cocktail' for Turkish Lenders

The tussle over the direction of interest rates is weighing on banking stocks as surging bond yields and a currency at a record low push up the cost of capital the lenders need to provide credit. The 13-member Borsa Istanbul Banks Sector Index is heading for its biggest five-day decline since the
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Contrasting Stonegate Mortgage Corp (SGM) and The Competition

Stonegate Mortgage Corp (NYSE: SGM) is one of 26 publicly-traded companies in the “Consumer Lending” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare Stonegate Mortgage Corp to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, valuation, profitability,
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How To Convert Your Real Estate Leads

Real estate leads are among the most difficult yet rewarding online leads you can work with. On the one hand, getting random strangers to trust you with assisting in buying/selling their homes is one of the most difficult things you can do as an agent. On the other hand, finding one good lead that closes a
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CRA Changes; New Lender; Mortgage and Appraisal Books for Your Staff

CRA Changes; New Lender; Mortgage and Appraisal Books for Your Staff

The economic news that was released,. This morning: the Chicago Fed National Activity Index for October (+.65) and Philly Fed non-manufacturing index for November (-8.3). Coming up is October Existing Home Sales which is projected to increase 0.6% m/m to 5.42mn annualized. Things are definitely
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Cleveland Fed Pulls P2P Lending Report for 'Revision' After Questions Rise Over Data

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland has taken a report on P2P lending offline due to questions regarding the report's underlying data. Released earlier this month, the report (which is now under revision, according to the Cleveland Fed) concluded that the P2P lending industry is similar to that of
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Isn't it a PITI?

This set of four financial quantities together form the basis for how mortgage applicants qualify–or not–for a loan to buy a home, and their sum, for those who do qualify, becomes the amount of a monthly mortgage payment. Now, the center of many builders' attention, as U.S. lawmakers work on the most
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Estate & Trust Services

At Old National Wealth Management, safeguarding your interests is the only priority for our team of trust administrators and portfolio managers.
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Edison International (EIX) Shares Sold by Jennison Associates LLC

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Edison International by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 584,506 shares of the utilities provider's stock worth $46,532,000 after purchasing an additional 11,159 shares in the last quarter. Paloma Partners
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Putin to Speak With Trump on Syria After Meeting Assad in Sochi

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he'll hold phone talks with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Tuesday as the Kremlin mounts a diplomatic push to resolve the war in Syria following a surprise visit by Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. Putin has taken a dominant role in efforts to end the conflict after a
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How Nike Lost to Adidas in the Old Sneaker Game

In 1967, the company that would become the world famous shoe brand Nike needed an identity for its new, state-of-the-art running shoe. Co-founders Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman settled on “Aztec,” according to Knight's autobiography. But industry giant Adidas had a track spike called “Azteca Gold”
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What next for Mugabe and his vast personal fortune?

Emmerson Mnangagwa, the man expected to replace Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe's president, called on the embattled leader to step aside Tuesday as parliament prepared for impeachment. “The people of Zimbabwe have spoken with one voice and it is my appeal to President Mugabe that he should
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US Vows Tough Sanctions If South Sudan Doesn't End Conflict

Refugees from South Sudan cross a bridge over the Kaya river at the South Sudanese border point. Photographer: Isaac Kasamani/AFP via Getty Images. The U.S. will enact far-reaching sanctions on South Sudanese officials and rebel leaders if they undermine new talks seeking to end a four-year civil
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Mobile Homes Are So Expensive Now, Hurricane Victims Can't Afford Them

The industry was struggling to keep up with demand even before this year's natural disasters. Judy Goff in what used to be the living room of her mobile home in Riviera Colony, a community in Naples, Fla., on Oct. 30. Photographer: Scott McIntyre/Bloomberg. By. Prashant Gopal. @mrgopal More stories
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Hungary central bank launches new IRS swaps, to buy mortgage notes

BUDAPEST, Nov 21 (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary introduced on Tuesday new interest rate swap tools from January 2018 and said it would buy mortgage notes to help longer-term fixed-rate mortgages to make up a bigger proportion on the housing loan market. The bank said the 5-year and
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Insider Buying: Enova International, Inc. (ENVA) Director Purchases 30000 Shares of Stock

Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA) Director Mark Mcgowan acquired 30,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 8th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $13.97 per share, for a total transaction of $419,100.00. Following the purchase, the
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Mumbai: City's real estate sector impacted by GST, demonetisation, says report

The report, titled 'Emerging trends in real estate— Asia Pacific 2018', is based on the opinions of over 600 realty professionals including investors.
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City Council approves Housing Trust Fund to target affordable housing shortage

“Once you get to $55,000 a year, you can pretty readily participate in the housing market. Once you're at 55, you're in,” said Charles Buki, CZB
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Royal Bank of Scotland website goes TITSUP*

Over 80 people have reported issues with online banking, payment cards and the website since around 0909 UTC on the site downdetector.com.
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Britain's CYBG bets on fintech as open banking looms

Nov 21 (Reuters) – Britain'sCYBG Plc said on Tuesday its was focusing its 350 million pound ($463 million) investment budget on digital banking
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Paytm invests in online lending startup CreditMate

Jonathan Bill, co-founder and CEO of CreditMate, said Paytm's investment will allow the startup to expand its operations, distribution, lending
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Ruth Porat's Googleyness, Another Al Franken Accuser, End of the Yellen Era: Broadsheet for Nov …

Adam Lashinsky, Fortune's assistant managing editor, profiles Ruth Porat, CFO of Google and its holding company Alphabet, for our Dec. 1 issue. Two years into her job, the former finance chief of Morgan Stanley is “rather Googley,” Adam writes, a quality exhibited in her “all-together-now spirit blended
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PICO Holdings (PICO) versus Taylor Morrison Home Corporation (TMHC) Head-To-Head …

PICO Holdings (NASDAQ: PICO) and Taylor Morrison Home Corporation (NYSE:TMHC) are both cyclical consumer goods & services companies, but which is … The Company also provides financial services to customers through its mortgage subsidiary, TMHF, and title insurance and closing settlement
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Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group delivers first profits but warns of lending pressures ahead

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group (CYBG) will pay a maiden dividend after posting its first after tax profits in five years, but warned a “competitive” lending market would eat into its margins next year. The challenger bank delivered after tax profits of £182m for the year to September, compared to a
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New American Funding expands in New Mexico

New American Funding expands in New Mexico

And the company's leadership is making waves in the mortgage market as its President and Co-Founder Patty Arvielo received HousingWire's 2017
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Prominent real estate dealer murdered in Masaka

The deceased has been identified as Isa Ssekiwunga, 40, a resident of Bunyonyi zone in Nyendo-Ssenyange division, in Masaka municipality. Crime 703×422. CRIME | MASAKA By John Bosco Sseruwu Police are investigating the circumstances under which a prominent real estate and metal works
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China to step up financial regulation in property market – state TV

BEIJING, Nov 21 (Reuters) – China will step up financial regulation and crack down on speculation in the property market to fend off bubble risks, state television CCTV reported on Tuesday. The remarks were made by regulators at the People's Bank of China, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural
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Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) Receives Buy Rating from BMO Capital Markets

Mondelez International logo Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ)'s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by BMO Capital Markets in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, November 2nd. They currently have a $48.00 target price on the stock. BMO Capital Markets' price objective points
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18 checklist for art buyers from four art connoisseurs

A regular at the India Art Fair, Shallu follows international artists as well. Whether she's buying exquisitely handcrafted light installations from Yahya of Marrakech or a sculpture from British sculptor Toni Cragg, she follows her process of due diligence. The monumental bronze heads by Cragg were
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Why you can't afford a house: Salary needed to buy in Portland is among highest in US

Using data from the National Association of Realtors, Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, HSH.com figured out the annual before-tax salary needed to handle the principal for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, property taxes, interest and insurance, with a 20-percent down
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US existing home sales increase more than expected in October

However, it cautioned that a proposed U.S. tax reform measure targeting the popular mortgage interest deduction could hurt the housing market. The South, which accounts for almost half of the existing homes sales market, recorded a 1.9 per cent increase in sales last month. There were also gains in
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Mortgage rates today, November 21, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are a completely wacky mixed bag. That cab happen, especially with government loans, because there is a little more “wiggle room” for lenders. The profit margins can be larger, allowing lenders to absorb increased costs, to a point. And then, suddenly, costs reach a level that can't
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Real estate daily market update: November 21, 2017

Real estate daily market update: November 21, 2017. by Inman Staff Writer … “Tight supply and strong first-time home buyer demand continue to be the dominant factors driving the current state of the housing market,” said Mark Fleming, chief economist at First American. “Existing homeowners remain
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Rite Aid Corporation, (NYSE: RAD), Weyerhaeuser Company, (NYSE: WY), Assured Guaranty Ltd …

The Services stock (Rite Aid Corporation) showed a change of -1.89 percent from opening and finally turned off its business at $1.56 by scoring -1.89 percent on Monday. Trading volume, or volume, is the number of shares or contracts that point towards the overall activity of a security or market for a
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Lisa Sicurelli attributes real estate acumen to passion, confidence

When Lisa Sicurelli's children entered preschool, she said she wanted to get to know her new home better. A native of Brooklyn, Sicurelli moved to Long Island to start a family and soon became enthralled with the Long Island real estate market, becoming a licensed salesperson at Daniel Gale Sotheby's
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These Are the Best Video Games Deals of Black Friday 2017

Visitors play Nintendo's new video game console Switch during its presentation in Tokyo on January 13, 2017. Nintendo on January 13 unveiled its new Switch game console, which works both at home and on-the-go, as it looks to offset disappointing Wii U sales and go head to head with rival Sony's
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7th Cir. Holds State, Local Transfer Taxes Apply to Private Entities Doing Business With GSEs

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently held that federal laws exempting federal entities from state and local taxation do not apply when the transfer tax is charged to a private buyer who purchases real estate from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or the Federal Housing Finance Agency
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Your Mortgage: How to finance your fixer upper

An increasing theme during the summer involved homebuyers and homeowners contemplating doing renovations. I think this increase was partly due to the lack of inventory of available homes on the market. Several buyers may have either missed out on good properties because they were too late or
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BREAKING: MPC retains lending rate at 14%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has retained the lending rate at 14 per cent for the eight consecutive time. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, stated this when he briefed journalists on Tuesday afternoon after the meeting of the committee. Details later… WhatsApp
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Housing Starts Rebound Post Hurricanes: 4 Top Picks

This marked its highest level since 2007. Further, Midwest and Northeast reported a surge in residential construction in October. Also, single-family home-building, which constitutes the largest portion of the housing market, increased 5.3% to reach 877,000 units last month. An increase in housing starts
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Term Sheet — Tuesday, November 21

Remember when I brought to your attention The Wing, the latest startup to launch a print magazine? Today, the company has a bigger announcement — it raised $32 million in Series B funding from WeWork and New Enterprise Associates. The Wing, a women-only club and co-working space, launched
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NYS housing market sets October sales record

ALBANY, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — There were 12,178 closed home sales across New York State during October, setting a new record high for the month, according to the housing market report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS®. The previous October
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Real estate developer Zhongtian eyes China's 2nd biggest equity deal of 2017

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Nov 21 (Reuters) – A provincial real estate developer in China, Zhongtian Financial, unveiled a plan to acquire a stake in a local life insurance firm for as much as $4.7 billion, in what could be the country's second-biggest domestic equity investment this year. Under framework
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Concern over real estate signs

Real estate agents filled the Watertown City Hall Council Chambers Monday night to express opposition to a proposed ordinance recommended last week by the Plan Commission to prohibit real estate signs in public rights-of-way. No action will be taken by the council until Dec. 4, but several agents
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WRAPUP 1-US homes sales accelerate; supply still a constraint

WRAPUP 1-US homes sales accelerate; supply still a constraint

The number of previously owned homes on the market fell 3.2 percent to 1.80 million units in October, a record low for the month. Supply was down
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Existing Home Sales Erase Summertime Losses

For the second straight month the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) is reporting that sales of previously owned homes increased, this time by 2.0 … “Making changes to the mortgage interest deduction, eliminating or capping the deduction for state and local taxes and modifying the rules on capital
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'I Am Not Okay': Charlie Rose's Co-Hosts Respond To His Sexual Misconduct Scandal

The blockbuster sexual misconduct allegations against legendary television host Charlie Rose rocked the media world on Monday, but it put two other high-profile TV personalities in an especially difficult position: Rose's CBS co-hosts. Norah O'Donnell and Gayle King anchor CBS This Morning
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US homes sales accelerate; supply still a constraint

The South, which accounts for almost half of the existing homes sales market, recorded a 1.9 percent increase in sales last month. There were also gains in sales in the Northeast, Midwest and West regions. The PHLX housing index .HGX was trading higher in line with a broadly firmer market. The dollar
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The Murdochs Just Agreed to Pay $90 Million for Their Handling of Fox's Sexual Harassment …

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc has reached a $90 million settlement of shareholder claims arising from the sexual harassment scandal at its Fox News Channel, which cost the jobs of longtime news chief Roger Ailes and anchor Bill O'Reilly. The settlement, which requires a judge's approval, resolves what
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Turkey Lifts Bank-Funding Cost as Lira Drops to All-Time Low

Bloomberg's Simin Demokan discusses politics and the central bank in Turkey. (Source: Bloomberg). The currency traded 0.5 percent lower at 3.9502 per dollar as of 3:40 p.m. in Istanbul. The yield on the nation's benchmark 10-year bonds climbed 20 basis points to 13.10 percent, after touching a record
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Existing Home Sales Rise 2% in October

According to Freddie Mac, the average commitment rate for a 30-year, conventional, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 3.90% in October (matches highest
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The Economic Yield Curve Is the One to Watch

Bloomberg Prophets Professionals offering actionable insights on markets, the economy and monetary policy. Contributors may have a stake in the areas they write about. To contact the author of this story: Joseph G. Carson at joe.carson@abglobal.com. To contact the editor responsible for this story:
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Mugabe Ends 37-Year Zimbabwe Rule Under Impeachment Threat

Robert Mugabe's near four-decade reign as the strongman of Zimbabwe ended on Tuesday, when he submitted a letter of resignation to parliament, House of Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda said. Mudenda announced the resignation during a joint sitting of lawmakers in Harare, the capital, called to
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Housing market loosens slightly in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — New data from the Wisconsin Realtors Association indicates that the state's tight housing market is showing signs of loosening. Wisconsin Public Radio r.
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Overseeing Google's 'Reasonably Sized' Other Bets

A fuller account of my interview with Porat appears in the current issue of Fortune. I also discussed with her how long Google will keep giving away so much food to its employees—and, in my case, visitors. (The current tally is 178,000 meals daily.) Spoiler alert: Porat promises free grub for Googlers for a
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How a return to multigenerational living is shifting the housing market

Another large builder, Lennar, has taken this a step further with its NextGen Communities concept, which it advertises as “two homes, one price.” Launched in Phoenix five years ago, the floorplans comprise a traditional home and an adjacent private apartment. A door connects the units, but each has its
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Why WeWork Just Invested In This Women-Only Club

This article originally ran in Term Sheet, Fortune's newsletter about deals and dealmakers. Sign up here. Remember when I brought to your attention The Wing, the latest startup to launch a print magazine? Today, the company has a bigger announcement — it raised $32 million in Series B funding from
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Citi and BNP Seen as Less Risky in Global Regulators' Ranking

Citigroup Inc. and BNP Paribas SA dropped in global regulators' ranking of banks that pose the biggest threat to the financial system, and authorities recommended they face lower capital surcharges. Citigroup fell one level in the ranking, meaning its extra capital requirement under international
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Hungary cbank says ready to buy longer-maturity mortgage bonds

BUDAPEST, Nov 21 (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary is ready to buy mortgage bonds of maturities at 10 years or more if banks issue such notes as part of the NBH's efforts to loosen monetary conditions on the longer end of the yield curve, a top central banker said on Tuesday. Its separate new
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Apple's iPhone X Built With Illegal Overtime Teen Labor, FT Says

Apple Inc.'s main supplier in Asia has been employing high-school students working illegal overtime to assemble the iPhone X in an effort to catch up with demand after facing production delays, the Financial Times reported, citing several teenagers involved. A group of 3,000 students from the
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RBO & Co. LLC Decreases Holdings in Philip Morris International Inc (PM)

LLC trimmed its position in shares of Philip Morris International Inc … stock valued at $110,000 after buying an additional 191 shares during the period.
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Current Mortgage Rates for Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Stocks are moving higher today but mortgage rates are trending lower. We did get some economic data out this morning but it wasn't enough to shake investors completely out of the dip they built as they awaited the Existing Home Sales report. The good news for borrowers is that this means rates are
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Fla. Housing Market: Sales, Median Prices Rise in Oct. 2017

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ The impact of Hurricane Irma on Florida's housing market resolved by the end of October, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors. Sales, median prices, new listings and new pending sales rose even as the inventory of for-sale
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Tesla's Burning Through Nearly Half a Million Dollars Every Hour

Tesla's Burning Through Nearly Half a Million Dollars Every Hour

Over the past 12 months, the electric-car maker has been burning money at a clip of about $8,000 a minute (or $480,000 an hour), Bloomberg data
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raceAhead: #MeToo? Yes, You Too, Weinstein's Enablers and Sanctuary Cities Saved

Other examples are more sinister and egregious, as evidenced by this tour de force reporting on Harvey Weinstein's cronies from Fortune's Shawn
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PHH vs. CFPB: Cordray won't be around to see the outcome of the case

With Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray only a handful of days away from officially leaving his position, the director
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10 states with the highest mortgage closing costs

The national average for mortgage closing costs is $4,876, but some per-loan totals tracked at the state or local level can exceed five figures.
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Mortgage Financing for Less than Perfect Credit

Mortgage Solutions for Less Than Perfect Credit Have you been turned down for financing? Is your credit score less than perfect? Has a life-changing
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ABA Endorses AmeriHome's Secondary Mortgage Market Services

As more and more community banks choose to sell mortgage loans and servicing rights to the secondary market, the American Bankers Association
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US TV Station Ownership Cap to Be Raised in FCC Proposal, Source Says

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said the agency will consider altering and possibly killing a national limit on TV station
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Keeping Charles Manson in Prison for 46 Years Cost Taxpayers Over $1 Million

… for driving up the cost of incarceration across America, as well, Aviram Hadar, a professor of law at the University of California-Hastings tells Fortune.
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Ashley seeks improvement in Staveley's near-£300m bid for Newcastle United

Mike Ashley and the potential buyers for Newcastle United are locked in … Ashley, after investing £134.4m in buying Newcastle a decade ago and pouring … heavily involved in Dubai International Capital's attempt to buy Liverpool a
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Citigroup Expands Deposits and Lending amid Higher Repurchases

Citigroup (C) reported 2.5% and 2.3% growth, respectively, in deposits and loans to $964.0 billion and $653.0 billion on September 30, 2017.
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Mugabe's Downfall Could Be Good Business for China

Former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose removal sparked last week's military intervention, is seen as more open to investment from
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Millennials Might Love This Part of the GOP Tax Plan — But Their Parents Will Hate It

If passed into law, The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act could cause markets to cool, housing values to dip—and, some real estate experts say, help millennials
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World's Oldest Leader Mugabe Ends His 37-Year Rule in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has resigned, according to the nation's House of Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda, Bloomberg News reports.
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Balance of Power: Putin Reaches for Prize with Syrian Victory

The last time Bashar al-Assad went to Russia, U.S.-backed rebels had the Syrian president on the run. Fast forward two years and it was a confident,
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LGI Homes Earnings Keep Soaring on Its Critical Target Market

It looks like someone forgot to tell LGI Homes' (NASDAQ: LGIH) management team that housing starts were down in the third quarter because the
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Eliminating Net Neutrality Rules Will Favor Carriers Over Internet Content Providers

Less than a year after taking control of the top federal telecom regulator, commissioners appointed by President Donald Trump are poised to eliminate
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Qatar index falls despite strong buying interests

Qatar Stock Exchange on Tuesday witnessed strong buying interests … Qatar National Cement, Gulf International Services, Qatari Investors Group and
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To Be an MLP or Not to Be, That Is the Question

Enterprise Products Partners LP is a bellwether for the master limited partnerships sector. Which is why this chart represents a fundamental problem
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Existing home sales hit highest pace since summer months

“It has been an eventful past couple months as the housing market has absorbed and bounced back from a string of deadly and destructive storms,” Zillow Chief Economist Svenja Gudell said. “But late-summer action aside, the housing market largely remains stuck in the same, predictable rut it has been
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Turnbull Cabinet discusses an about-face on holding a Royal Commission into Australia's banks

The Daily Telegraph has learned Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his senior colleagues canvassed reversing the government's opposition to an inquiry into misconduct in the banking sector when Cabinet met in Canberra this week. The “despondent” mood in the Cabinet was that the dilemma on
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Real estate moves: Tenant broker shifts to Cushman & Wakefield

Real estate moves: Tenant broker shifts to Cushman & Wakefield

Commercial real estate broker Nick Nudo has joined Cushman & Wakefield moving over from Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services.
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State Bank of India's blockchain smart contracts, ID verification could boost banking security

India's largest bank, the State Bank of India, will launch blockchain-enabled smart contract and identity verification beta projects in December, its head
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Mortgage company opens branch

A mortgage company based on the east side of the state has opened a local branch. Troy-based Towne Mortgage Company opened its Grand Rapids
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NPE2018 Selected to Participate in Commerce Department's 2018 International Buyer Program

As one of only 21 participating shows next year, NPE2018 will have access to a global network of U.S. Department of Commerce trade professionals
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Milwaukee Biz Blog: Short term thinking makes for bad policy

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York bought fixed rate, mortgage-backed securities that Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and Ginny Mae guarantee.
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Riksbank Takes On Housing Correction Fears, Sees Stronger Krona

A deputy governor at Sweden's central bank talked down fears of a housing market correction and said the krona, which sank last week after
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Federal Banking Regulatory Agencies Announce Availability of 2016 Small Business, Small Farm …

The three federal banking agency members of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) with Community Reinvestment Act
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Home Sales Remained Sluggish in October

“The housing market largely remains stuck in the same, predictable rut it has been in for the past two years or so” of high demand and low inventory,
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Point B Realty announces expansion of real estate team

Point B Realty, one of the leading luxury boutique real estate firms on Martha's Vineyard, today announced an expansion of its sales team, with the
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Inland Real Estate facilitates Colorado property deal

Inland Real Estate Acquisitions Inc. in Oak Brook said that it negotiated and helped close the purchase of 8000 Uptown Apartments, a 360-unit, class
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Toronto Tops UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, Vancouver Comes In Fourth

Swiss-based mega bank UBS, updated its Global Real Estate Bubble Index. The index, looks for cities that experience price climbs that disconnect
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Intel Admits Security Flaws Contained in Most PC Chips It Sold for Years

Intel admitted this week that there were multiple, serious security flaws in software it had hidden in virtually every PC chip it sold in recent years.
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FHFA Shrinks Multifamily Loan Caps for GSEs

The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced today that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's caps for multifamily lending will shrink to $35 billion each
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Freddie Mac (FMCC): UO Reading Under 40 for These Shares

Monitoring the levels for Freddie Mac (FMCC), we have made a note that the UO level is presently below 40. With the UO reading below 40, traders
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Realtors blame home sales drop on post-Hurricane Irma hangover

Realtors blamed October's decline on the hurricane, saying the housing market is still feeling the effects of the storm. The storm, which made landfall
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DOJ Threatens to Sue Harvard Admissions For Asian-American Discrimination

(BOSTON) – The U.S. Justice Department has threatened to sue Harvard University to force it to turn over documents as it investigates whether the Ivy
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Systematic Financial Management LP Sells 112850 Shares of IBERIABANK Corporation (IBKC)

Nomura Holdings Inc. bought a new stake in shares of IBERIABANK … Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing
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Apartment construction starting to cool

Freddie Mac has already spent nearly twice what it did in 2016, funding $968.6 million in loans through Sep. 30. More and more, affordable housing is
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USA Business Lending Renews as a NAMB+ Endorsed Provider

For 30-plus years, USA Business Lending has been offering a variety of commercial loan services to financial institutions and individual clients
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Karla Murtaugh Real Estate Report: Mortgage Rates Hit Their Highest Point Since July

Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate moving to its
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