Infosys Names Parekh CEO After Boardroom Tussle

Infosys Names Parekh CEO After Boardroom Tussle

Indian software-outsourcing giant Infosys Ltd. named outsider Salil S Parekh as chief executive officer, ending the company's search for a new leader after previous head Vishal Sikka quit following criticism from a group of founders, landing it in uncertainty. Parekh, a member of the executive board at
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AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) Given Average Recommendation of “Hold” by Analysts

AGNC Investment logo Shares of AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) have been given an average rating of “Hold” by the eleven research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have
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Senate Tax Bill Deals Major Blow to Obamacare

(WASHINGTON) — The sweeping tax overhaul that passed the U.S. Senate on Saturday contains the Republicans' biggest blow yet to former President Barack Obama's healthcare law, repealing the requirement that all Americans obtain health insurance. The individual mandate is meant to ensure a
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This is the full list of NatWest bank branches closing in London and the South East – including one …

“More and more of our customers are choosing to do their everyday banking online or on mobile. Since 2014 the number of customers using our branches across the UK has fallen by 40% and mobile transactions have increased by 73% over the same period,” an RBS spokesman told Mirror Money.
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Horse-owning Marchioness of Mortalla is 'murdered' at her estate in France in feud over £1billion …

The row comes after years of bitter legal battles between the brothers over the Marchioness's family fortune, estimated to be worth around £1billion. In one court last summer Mr Labrouche alleged that Mr de la Cruz had 'kidnapped' their mother in an attempt to exploit her frail mental condition to gain her
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Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Purchases 259460 Shares of Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc …

Nationstar Mortgage logo Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM) by 72.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 619,884 shares of the financial
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Driver fatally hits boy biking on Phoenix sidewalk

PHOENIX (AP) — A 13-year-old boy has died after a vehicle struck him as he was riding on a Phoenix sidewalk. Phoenix police spokeswoman Mercedes Fortune says the incident happened Friday afternoon near 19th Avenue and Broadway Road. According to police, the driver was heading south on
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Is Buying Reliv International Incorporated (NASDAQ:RELV) Here Good Idea?

The stock of Reliv International Incorporated (NASDAQ:RELV) registered an increase of 355.56% in short interest. RELV's total short interest was 4,100 shares in December as published by FINRA. Its up 355.56% from 900 shares, reported previously. With 2,900 shares average volume, it will take short
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If you want to pay off your mortgage early, here are 4 ways to do it

Let's say you got a $200,000 mortgage at 4.5 percent. After five years of making the minimum payments, you add an extra 1/12 of a month's principal and interest to each monthly payment. Doing so pays off the mortgage three years and three months earlier and saves more than $18,000 interest.
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FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) Holdings Lifted by Wells Fargo & Company MN

Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its holdings in FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) by 0.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its …. The Fidelity National Title Group segment consists of the operations of FNF's title insurance underwriters and related businesses.
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Reserve Bank warns: 'It's not our job to protect you from the housing market'

If it were to happen, a sharp correction could be “uncomfortable” for the economy, as it would be likely to hurt consumer confidence, which could hurt business confidence, which could further hurt the housing market if people lost their jobs. “That's uncomfortable, but does that mean you should stop them
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Ironsides Asset Advisors LLC Has $1.06 Million Position in Vanguard Mortgage Bkd Sects ETF …

Vanguard Mortgage Bkd Sects ETF logo Ironsides Asset Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Mortgage Bkd Sects ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 100.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,000 shares
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Queen Elizabeth has a fortune worth over $500 million — here's where the royal family got their …

She does personally own certain items in the collection, including an immense royal stamp collection her father King George V passed down to her. She also privately owns the $65 million country house, Sandringham House, and the $140 million Scottish estate Balmoral Castle, according to Fortune.
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Investor still pursues distressed Las Vegas real estate

After the real estate market crashed last decade, investors swooped in for the leftovers. They bought cheap houses in bulk to turn into rentals and snapped up abandoned projects at steep discounts. The bargain hunters included Ofir Hagay, who, with partners, bought partially built projects in Las Vegas,
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Schroder Investment Management Group Sells 36648 Shares of First American Corporation (The …

The fund owned 754,157 shares of the insurance provider's stock after selling 36,648 shares during the quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group … The Company operates through the title insurance and services segment, and specialty insurance segment. The title insurance and services
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Scorning Harassers Isn't the New McCarthyism

But “I didn't know” cannot be allowed to become the excuse that pays dividends forever. This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. The public haranguing of and forced apologies from those whose views the campus mob doesn't like isn't
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IBERIABANK Corp (IBKC) Insider John R. Davis Sells 3263 Shares

IBERIABANK Corp (NASDAQ:IBKC) insider John R. Davis sold 3,263 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 21st. … The Company is a holding company for IBERIABANK, a Louisiana state chartered banking corporation; Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered
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Southwest Florida briefs

James D. York P.A., a local Realtor, is the host with Realtors Michael and Morgan York of York Real Estate Group of Downing-Frye Realty on the show “Southwest Florida Real Estate Update.” The show has different guests who specialize in relevant topics. This week's show will discuss the new
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Tara Palmer-Tomkinson left vast fortune to children that she never had before tragic death at age of …

It's now reported that the socialite and reality star made a will back in 2004, which stated that her estate was to go to her children, who would be able to access it when they turned 25. According to The Sun, after her affairs were settled, Tara Palmer-Tomkinson's fortune was valued at £2.34million. Sadly
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Springfield assessors release proposed real estate assessments

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Board of Assessors has released the proposed real estate and personal property assessments for value as of Jan. 1, 2017. Real estate assessments reflect physical status as of June 30, 2017. The proposed assessments are the result of the city-wide property revaluation
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Hires and promotions

Hires and promotions

Jeremy Helgoe and Sarah Parkhouse have joined BlackRidgeMORTGAGE as mortgage loan originators in the Fargo area. Helgoe has been in the mortgage industry for more than a decade, most recently with First International Bank & Trust. He has a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from North
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Allen Buchanan: Commercial real estate is a social business – or is it?

My industry is in the proverbial dark ages when it comes to marketing through social media. Compared with our residential counterparts — who kill it on social media sites — we limp along under the illusion that “social” just isn't for folks who own or lease commercial real estate. Wow, how wrong we are!
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After Flynn, Where Does Mueller's Probe Go Next?

Flynn also said he previously relayed to the ambassador a request from a “very senior” Trump transition team official that Russia oppose an Egypt-sponsored United Nations resolution concerning Israeli settlements. That official was Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, according to a report by Bloomberg
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120 local units still lack banking access: Governor

“Altogether 120 local units located in remote areas, out of the total 753 across the country, still have to get banking access,” said Chiranjibi Nepal, governor of Nepal Rastra Bank. He informed that while most local units now have banking access, 120 units are still awaiting banking services owing to some
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Podcast 129: Ethan Senturia of Dealstruck

We are doing something a bit different in this episode of the Lend Academy Podcast. This episode is part entrepreneurial story, that didn't end well, and part book review. Our latest guest is Ethan Senturia. He was the CEO and Co-Founder of Dealstruck, an online small business lender that was founded
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Protect Robert Mueller's Investigation

… the impulse — or risk forcing Congress to act to ensure that the investigation proceeds. –Editors: Tobin Harshaw, Michael Newman. To contact the senior editor responsible for Bloomberg View's editorials: David Shipley at davidshipley@bloomberg.net . Before it's here, it's on the Bloomberg Terminal.
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What's Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) Upside After Making All Time High?

… 2017, Forbes.com published: “The #1 Real Estate Stock To Own Is Built On Trends – Alexandria Real Estate …” on May 20, 2017. More interesting news about Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) were released by: Finance.Yahoo.com and their article: “Is Alexandria Real Estate Equities
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Incoming mortgage stress tests see buyers rush to make deals

1 is the latest move by the federal government to tighten mortgage rules. It will apply to borrowers who have taken out uninsured loans in order to make sure they can manage financially if interest rates increase. Last month's sales were up by 12 per cent from the 599 properties sold in November 2016.
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Vigilant Capital Management Upped Its Nike (NKE) Stake; Dynex Capital (DX) SI Increased By 83.6%

Agency MBS have a guaranty of principal payment by an agency of the U.S. government or a U.S. government-sponsored entity, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Among 5 analysts covering Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX), 1 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 20% are positive. Dynex Capital
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) Can't Be More Hot. Just Reaches All Time High

on November 03, 2017, also Forbes.com with their article: “The #1 Real Estate Stock To Own Is Built On Trends – Alexandria Real Estate …” published on May 20, 2017, Finance.Yahoo.com published: “Is Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc (ARE) Undervalued?” on November 16, 2017. More interesting
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Westpac Banking Corp Sells 17404 Shares of International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE …

Herndon Capital Management LLC raised its stake in International Business Machines by 39.0% during the second quarter. Herndon Capital Management LLC now owns 695 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $107,000 after buying an additional 195 shares during the last quarter.
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WPX Energy Adds President's Title To COO Clay Gaspar's Role

“Clay is highly regarded in our industry and has been instrumental at WPX implementing widespread change associated with our $7 billion portfolio transformation,” Muncrief said in a statement. “He adds value to what we do as a company by driving efficiencies, emphasizing technical excellence,
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Biglari Capital Has Trimmed Holding in Investors Title Co (ITIC) as Share Value Rose; As Philip …

Hyman Charles D increased its stake in Philip Morris Intl Inc (PM) by 4.55% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. Hyman Charles D bought 3,900 shares as the company's stock rose 10.69% with the market. The institutional investor held 89,579 shares of the farming and seeds and
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Investors Sell Shares of Ctrip.Com International (CTRP) on Strength (CTRP)

Com International in a research note on Monday, October 9th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $62.00 price target on the stock. Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $57.00 price target on shares of Ctrip.Com International in a research note on Sunday, October 8th. Bank of America
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4 Game-Changing Real Estate Trends for 2018

As 2017 winds down, we start looking ahead to the new year and what it may have in store for consumers and, in this case, home buyers. This year has been a tough one for buyers, especially first-time buyers, as home prices have continued to soar and available inventory has remained low.
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Weatherford International PLC (NYSE:WFT) Shares Bought by Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish …

Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund lifted its position in shares of Weatherford International PLC (NYSE:WFT) by 35.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 412,589 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after buying an
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Ameriprise Financial Inc. Sells 684320 Shares of International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)

Exencial Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in International Paper by 0.3% in the second quarter. Exencial Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,312 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $357,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the period. Piedmont Investment
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Microlenders face scrutiny from PBOC

China's financial regulator on Friday suspended the approval of new online microloan firms as well as new cross-province micro-lending business to clean up the rapidly growing but highly unregulated industry. The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, issued a comprehensive regulatory
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'Nothing is permanent': One year after the Ghost Ship fire, a survivor struggles to find housing in …

The fire thrust Brito, a substitute teacher who makes pottery, back into the housing market, where she experienced what she had before. Brito moved into a house in Oakland, but was forced out soon after. She left the Bay Area, came back and bounced around friends' places. Now she hopes she's found
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Positive Press Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Affect Javelin Mortgage Investment (NYSE:JMI …

Javelin Mortgage Investment logo Press coverage about Javelin Mortgage Investment (NYSE:JMI) has been trending positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time
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Apple Might Have Big iPhone Surprises in Store

Apple Might Have Big iPhone Surprises in Store

Future Apple iPhones could be awfully interesting, if recent rumors turn out to be correct. Over the past several days, several news reports have suggested that Apple may be considering a new iPhone design that includes the ability to fold the device. The company is also said to be working on a new
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Forget Cyber Monday: These Are the Best Tech Deals Available

Although the discount shopping frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday is over, many big retailers continue to offer attractive deals. You can currently find low prices on televisions, video games, and smart home devices. And some of the deals are even better than those available around Thanksgiving.
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Tara Palmer-Tomkinson leaves £2.3m fortune to siblings after not having children before her death

Tara Palmer-Tomkinson has left her £2.3 million estate to her siblings after she died without having children. In a heartbreaking will, the socialite left her fortune to the children she hoped to have before she died, The Sun reported. The reality star and socialite wrote in a will in 2004 -13 years before her
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Lottery planned for below-market homes in Livermore

LIVERMORE — A lottery for first-time home buyers will be held for the opportunity to buy 12 homes at below market prices. The deadline is 5 p.m. Dec. 18 to enter. Low- and moderate-income households of three or four people are eligible to enter the lottery to purchase three- and four-bedroom homes
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Bank closures: Why are so many branches being shut down?

It also says half of its Scottish customers are mobile banking users – a figure that is closing in on one million and has almost doubled since 2014. Most tellingly, since 2012 the number of customers using RBS branches has fallen by 44%, with only 1% visiting a branch regularly, according to the firm's
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Here is What Institutional Investors Think About Encore Wire Corp (NASDAQ:WIRE)

The companyÂ's products include NM-B cable, a non-metallic sheathed cable for use as interior wiring in homes, apartments, and manufactured housing; UF-B cable, an underground feeder cable for conduct power underground to outside lighting and other applications remote from buildings; and SE
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Gold Coast charities forced to shelve housing plans thanks to the area's hot market

It comes as a report from independent property analyst Michael Matusik showed that Gold Coast house prices jumped 7.6 per cent in the past year while rent for permanent tenants has jumped by between $10 to $25 in the same time. Mr Matusik said the Commonwealth Games was driving the majority
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Buyers snap up flats in Hong Kong development, the Cullinan West II, ahead of possible US …

Buyers flocked to snap up more than 90 per cent of the units for sale in a Hong Kong residential project on Saturday, ahead of a two-day meeting by the US Federal Reserve to discuss a possible interest rate increase later in December. On Saturday morning, 130 units of Sun Hung Kai Properties'
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Leading article: Bank Transfer

Like many other businesses, banking is increasingly digital and impersonal. RBS claims that the number of customers using its branches in Scotland has fallen by 44 per cent since 2012. Indeed, the bank says that just 1 per cent of its account holders use a branch “regularly”. Today, more and more of us
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All Things Real Estate: Rents rise as housing market tightens

The problem for you and many others is that the local housing market has become fairly tight with values increasing on a daily basis. When prices go up, the amount of available rental housing decreases. This is usually due to investors who own single-family houses selling them to buyers who intend to
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Banking customers lash out at latest RBS closures

Communities across the north-east lashed out at RBS plans to close branches across the region. Banks in Ellon, Huntly, Dyce and Bridge of Don will shut in the spring, along with Banff and Turriff. Last night, customers said they felt let down by the decision and raised concerns about the lack of
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What Makes Mobile Digital Banking So Special Today

A recent KPMG report says that 57% of legacy banking institutions are only in the planning phases of upgrading their systems to provide more mobile digital banking services. And fintech competitors are “nipping at their heels”, happy to take advantage of what is clearly a “disconnect” between today's
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Tenacious Northern Ireland treasure hunters locate antiques of family who lost fortune in Wall …

Milford House in Co Armagh employed 1,000 people and was famed as a major linen producer in the 19th and early 20th century before the family owners lost their fortune after the 1929 Wall Street crash. William McCrum, who invented the penalty kick in 1890, was forced to sell off the family's opulent
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Beige Book I National Non-Residential Real Estate Activity: “Slight Growth”

Non-Residential Real Estate Activity: “Slight Growth”. November's Beige Book report, the Federal Reserve's qualitative assessment of conditions across the country's 12. Districts, suggested that economic growth over the last month was split between “modest and moderate” as shown in. Table 1.
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Trump Firms Must Save Records for AGs' Emoluments Lawsuit

Twenty-three Trump businesses including his Mar-a-Lago Club must retain records after they receive subpoenas from the attorneys general in Maryland and the District of Columbia as part of a lawsuit accusing the president of profiting from his office. U.S. District Judge Peter Messitte on Tuesday issued
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Royal commission 'puts uncertainty to bed': Bligh

Australian Bankers Association chief executive Anna Bligh said the government-controlled royal commission was necessary to avoid an inquiry with
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Somewhat Favorable Media Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Impact First American (FAF) Stock Price

563,700 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its … The Company operates through the title insurance and services segment, and
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What You Don't Know, But Should, About the Slave Trade Happening in Libya Right Now

A picture taken on November 27, 2017 shows African migrants sitting in a packed room with their beds and blankets, at the Tariq Al-Matar detention
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Charlotte housing market among nation's best

“You've got tremendous economic growth, there are jobs being added to the market and home prices still remain relatively affordable when you
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Cramer Remix: 'Thinking like a millennial' could help you win big

“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer broke down his thesis on why investors should pay attention the trends popular among younger generations. Cramer also sat down with CBRE Group President and CEO Bob Sulentic for the latest macro trends in real estate. In the lightning round, Cramer red-flagged one
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What do today's homebuyers want in their real estate agents?

What do today's homebuyers want in their real estate agents?

The information contained on The Mortgage Reports website is for informational purposes only and is not an advertisement for products offered by Full Beaker. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not reflect the policy or position of Full Beaker, its officers, parent,
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Ireland Close to Winning Brexit Goals, Varadkar Says

Ireland is well on it's way to meeting its objectives in the Brexit negotiations, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said, as the European Union and the U.K. approach a deadline for moving on to talks about their future trading relationship. A day after European Commission President Donald Tusk said the EU
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West Shore construction workers building homes they can't afford to live in

It's an example of cruel irony in a housing market that has reached crisis levels in British Columbia. Workers trying to keep pace with a construction boom on the South Island say they're struggling to find homes of their own. Stories of carpenters living in cars, tents and even crawl spaces are becoming
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Real estate developer submits proposal to repurpose Camden's Mary E. Taylor school

CAMDEN — A Boston-based real estate developer who has ties to – and investments in – the Midcoast, has stepped forward with a 12-page proposal to repurpose the Mary E. Taylor School on Knowlton Street in Camden. The proposal, submitted by Michael Mullins, president of Mullins Management,
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Adamson pulls off shocker, claims first UAAP Cheerdance title

Adamson University swooped down on its unsuspecting competition and pulled off a stunning title win in the UAAP Season 80 cheerdance … Squad had an impeccable dance routine that it complemented with differing lifts and tosses that blended perfectly with VST & Company's laid-back disco music.
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CBs May Extend Credit Curbs

In New Zealand, where tighter mortgage lending rules helped to curb soaring property costs, the central bank is now ready to reverse restrictions from Jan. 1, acting governor, Grant Spencer, said Wednesday, adding that price pressures will continue to moderate. Macroprudential tools came of age in the
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More victims of Memphis real estate scheme come forward

The WMC Action News 5 Investigators were the first to connect Clunan to multiple alleged real estate schemes throughout the city. Victims said they gave her rental deposits but never got the keys. She even has a warrant out for her arrest in Southaven, and Friday, following our investigation, the Shelby
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Real estate transfers from Dec. 3, 2017

ARLP Securitization Trust to Christiana Trust. Property at 514 N. Buhl Farm Dr., Hermitage; computed value: $28,222.50. • Christiana Trust to ARNS Inc. Property at 514 N. Buhl Farm Dr., Hermitage; Computed value: $28,222.50. • ARNS Inc. to Castlerock 2017 LLC. Property at 514 N. Buhl Farm Dr.,
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DelMar Pharmaceuticals (DMPI) & Javelin Mortgage Investment (JMI) Financial Review

DelMar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: DMPI) and Javelin Mortgage Investment (NYSE:JMI) are both small-cap financials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation,
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TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE:TSLX) Price Target Raised to $20.00 at National Securities

TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE:TSLX) had its price objective hoisted by National Securities from $19.00 to $20.00 in a research report report published on Monday, November 13th. They currently have a neutral rating on the financial services provider's stock. “• For 3Q17, TSLX posted NII/share of $0.51,
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Traders Purchase Large Volume of China Yuchai International Call Options (CYD)

China Yuchai International logo China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE:CYD) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Stock investors bought 502 call options on the company. This represents an increase of 865% compared to the average daily volume of 52 call options.
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Cantor Fitzgerald Comments on BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.'s FY2018 Earnings (BDSI)

HC Wainwright set a $5.00 target price on BioDelivery Sciences International and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 27th. Roth Capital set a $5.00 target price on BioDelivery Sciences International and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November
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Ziggs and Miss Fortune in Pro Play??

What made Miss Fortune a good support? And why should you pick her today if at all? She had really high base damages and scaled pretty well with AP and AD, but could stack pen due to her base dmgs. Since then they halved her base damages and lowered the ratios, but made Q scale with crit and
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Socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson left her £2.3million fortune to the children she never had in will …

Socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson left her £2.3million fortune to the children she never had in a will she wrote 13 years before her death. The former IT girl made the will in 2004, leaving her estate to her children once they reached 25. But Miss Palmer-Tomkinson tragically died childless. She was found
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Exploring The Nexus of Arts and Architecture

The magazine is designed to showcase the best of architecture, real estate, interior design and art. It will feature Nigeria's most affluent people and households and will give up-to-date information on global trends within the real estate industry. Odama added, “We are very excited about the launch of
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This Is What Could Pop the Bitcoin Bubble

… really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of bitcoin is,” calling the cryptocurrency a “bubble.” Perhaps it could end like the dot-com bubble — with investors who have no clue how to value high-flying assets fleeing for the exit en masse. Before it's here, it's on the Bloomberg Terminal.
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Snapchat Seems Confused About Its Mission

Earlier this month, parent company Snap Inc. posted its third clunker of an earnings report since it went public in March and surprised investors by
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Turnbull's political ineptitude on display following banking inquiry backflip

Only 24 hours ago Turnbull was repeating that a Royal Commission was actually bad for the banking system and counter-productive to consumers,
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Bank royal commission could lead to higher mortgage rates

It will be interesting to see how all the politicians, that have worked so hard to get this royal commission going, explain to everyone why it might also mean they end up paying more for their mortgage. News of a royal commission sent a shudder through debt markets on Thursday as investors worried it
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Get Ready for Concealed Guns in All 50 States

… in states with stringent conceal carry permit regulations from applying for permits in more lax states. Both Republicans and Democrats at the hearing claimed the National Fraternal Order of Police sided with them on the bill, however the law enforcement organization told Bloomberg that it has “taken no
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Is Buying Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (AGII) Here a Winning Strategy? The Stock …

Is Buying Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (AGII) Here a Winning Strategy? The Stock …

Investors sentiment increased to 1.33 in Q2 2017. Its up 0.53, from 0.8 in 2017Q1. It improved, as 15 investors sold Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. shares while 52 reduced holdings. 30 funds opened positions while 59 raised stakes. 25.35 million shares or 1.37% less from 25.71 million shares
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FDIC Releases Draft Strategic Plan for Comment

The FDIC today released an updated draft of its strategic plan for 2018-2022 for public comment. Comments are due on Dec. 15. The agency's strategic goals include ensuring that insured depositors are protected from loss without recourse to taxpayer funding, that FDIC-supervised banks are safe and
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp Sells 501034 Shares of Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI)

Honeywell International Inc. boosted its holdings in Johnson Controls International by 216.7% during the third quarter. Honeywell International Inc. now owns 950,200 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $38,284,000 after buying an additional 650,200 shares in the last quarter. Federated
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Martinrea International (MRE) Hits New 52-Week High Following Insider Buying Activity

Martinrea International logo Martinrea International Inc (TSE:MRE) hit a new 52-week high on Thursday after an insider bought additional shares in the company. The stock traded as high as C$15.41 and last traded at C$15.13, with a volume of 316060 shares trading hands. The stock had previously
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Boom as fortune hunters go bitcoin bonkers

If you had put £5,000 into bitcoin back at the start of 2011 you would now be sitting on a digital fortune of about £50 million. And one man who did is Barry MacMahon, an Irish software developer who spent years studying the potential for a decentralised currency before finding bitcoin six years ago.
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FNB says all systems now fully functional after glitch on banking app

JOHANNESBURG – FNB says all its system are now fully operational following a glitch with its banking application earlier on Saturday. Some frustrated customers took their complaints to social media. On Friday, FNB-users were unable to withdraw cash and use other services due to a technical problem.
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Commentary: House tax plan would slow affordable housing

Utah Housing Corporation is a public corporation created by Utah legislation and is the state's leader in financing affordable housing. Working with the private sector, Utah Housing Corporation provides mortgage financing for lower-income home buyers and rental properties. At no cost or risk to the state
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Gaylord Opryland's owner plans offices, housing and retail for 130 acres in Donelson

Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc. has picked a Dallas-based commercial real estate firm to be the exclusive developer for its 130 acres of prime, commercial land in Donelson. Lincoln Property Co. will help to plan, lease and develop offices, multifamily residences and retail space on that site across
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Banking on Tito's Yacht to Steer a Cultural Renaissance

Banking on Tito's Yacht to Steer a Cultural Renaissance. Rijeka, Croatia, anointed a European capital of culture, wants to restore and showcase the rusting boat used by the Yugoslav leader, but far-right nationalists are outraged. Image. Galeb, the nearly 80-year-old yacht that once belonged to the
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Banks need to reflect on their broken culture

Pardon the personal account, yet it has a resonance with the great banking culture debate. Some years back, a call came from an official at my local bank looking for a friendly chat about the mortgage. At the time, I had a cheap tracker mortgage, which was costing the bank a lot of money, and a top-up
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Zacks Investment Research Upgrades TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (TSLX) to “Buy”

TPG Specialty Lending logo TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE:TSLX) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Friday, November 10th. The firm currently has a $23.00 price target on the financial services provider's stock.
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Succession battle at US financial agency seen headed to courts

Richard Cordray, a Democrat, stepped down on Friday as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which was created after the financial crisis to protect consumers from abusive lending practices, and he named staffer Leandra English as acting director. A few hours later, President
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Philip Hammond's £44bn budget boost for housing won't raise the roof

“It is difficult to distinguish the effect of changes in the planning system from the more general recovery in housing market activity,” the OBR said.
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China's Banks: Light From Behind The Shadow

Tighter rules against shadow banking and a corporate efficiency drive combine to strengthen China's banks. … of supply-side reform and a rebalancing of the economy, has resulted in stable asset quality on bank balance sheets, culminating in China's banks posting good third-quarter earnings reports.
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Where Do I Get A VA Home Loan?

As a veteran, or the surviving spouse of a current or former military service member, you've probably seen enticing ads about easy VA home loan financing. Buying or refinancing a home is complex, even if you are or have been a homeowner. But it's easy to get sidelined into a VA home mortgage
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Banking, insurance industry need to better prepare for climate-related risks, APRA warns

Banks and insurers are jeopardising their futures if they fail to prepare for climate-related risks, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)
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Banking minnows step up property development lending

Nov. 30 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand's second tier of licensed banks have ramped up their lending to residential property developers at a time the
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USAA Real Estate sells 258000-square-foot office campus

The real estate arm of San Antonio-based financial services company USAA sold the WestRidge at La Cantera. The 258,031-square-foot campus,
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Russia Banking Sector Remains Stable

T he Russian banking sector remains generally stable, despite reduced financial stability of some banks, the World Bank said in its Russian Economic
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Bernie Sanders Is Nominated for a Grammy Award

When it comes to the Grammys, artists like Jay-Z and Bruno Mars were anticipated to earn nominations. However, one nominee might have come as a bit of surprise this year: Bernie Sanders. Sanders was nominated for a Grammy in the spoken word category for his reading of the audiobook version of
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Norfolk County Register reports real estate numbers for Dover

Norfolk County Register reports real estate numbers for Dover

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William O'Donnell has released real estate statistics for the month of October for the town of Dover. Norfolk County Register of Deeds William O'Donnell has released real estate statistics for the month of October for the town of Dover. “During October, there were 11
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Crown Castle International Corp. (REIT) (CCI) Position Increased by Advisors Asset Management Inc.

The fund owned 204,424 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 13,814 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. owned 0.05% of Crown Castle International worth $20,438,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other
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11th Circ. Affirms Conviction For Fla. Mortgage Fraudster

Law360, Miami (December 1, 2017, 9:55 PM EST) — The Eleventh Circuit on Friday affirmed the conviction and nearly 22-year sentence of a Florida man found guilty of duping the government out of $25 million through a mortgage fraud scheme, finding the evidence was sufficient and backing the trial
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Turkey Central Bank Admits Bitcoin is a Threat to Global Banking System

Several governments and central banks including the Turkish Central Bank are concerned with the impact bitcoin has imposed on the global finance industry over the past year, and how it could continue to evolve into a premier store of value, eventually overtaking gold and eventually, reserve currencies
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Trimmed sales, Lack of movement keeping listings still at higher price ranges

An increase in the maximum conforming loan limit for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac next year won't directly affect the upscale market, but a ripple effect could loosen things up. The maximum conforming loan limit for single-family properties here and in most of the country will be
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City of Atascadero to invest in international banking groups

ATASCADERO — According to a report from Atascadero City Treasurer Gere Sibbach at a City Council meeting Tuesday, the City is planning to diversify its portfolio of investments by investing a “small amount” of money in international banks. The State of California regulates the type of investments that
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Higher loan limit will boost home sales

A boost next year in the maximum conforming loan limit for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reflects rising home prices nationally, and locally could help stimulate sales in a stubbornly sluggish price range. Next year, the maximum conforming loan limit for single-family properties
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Babies or Board Rooms? Tax Bill Tests Republican Loyalties

This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. Actually, this strong supply-sider theory is not very sound, because there's a countervailing effect: as effective wages go up, people may decide that they'd rather maintain the lifestyle they had and
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City prepares to take over Duro properties

An attorney for Patriarch Properties had requested a 90-day continuance to fix an apparent title recording problem, but with Thomas's protest and support from attorneys from the Attorney General's office and Liberty Utilities, which is owed money by the company, the judge agreed to the 60-day deadline.
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Australia's Joyce Set to Return as Deputy Leader

Barnaby Joyce will return to parliament as Australia's deputy prime minister after winning a special election on Saturday, five weeks after he was forced to step down for being a dual national in breach of the constitution. Joyce, 50, claimed victory in the rural seat of New England, winning 63 percent of
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Cloudvirga COO Kyle Kamrooz Honored with 2017 HousingWire Vanguard Award for Mortgage …

Cloudvirga, Inc., the developer of intelligent mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platforms, has announced that its founder and COO Kyle Kamrooz is a winner of HousingWire's third annual Vanguard Awards for 2017. Kamrooz was recognized for company leadership as well as his substantial contributions to
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Mitch McConnell's Tax Bill Strategy: Just Do It

The process has been ugly. The logic looks faulty. But the GOP has the votes. by. Jonathan Bernstein. @jbview More stories by Jonathan Bernstein. December 1, 2017, 1:11 PM PST. Thumbs up. Photographer: Aaron P. Bernstein/Bloomberg. Nothing is certain until the final votes are in, but as of now it
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Korn/Ferry International (KFY) Raised to Buy at Zacks Investment Research

BidaskClub lowered shares of Korn/Ferry International from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report on Thursday, July 27th. SunTrust Banks, Inc. increased their target price on shares of Korn/Ferry International from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Thursday, September 7th.
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John Leslie charged with sexually assaulting woman in nightclub

The 52-year-old former Wheel of Fortune and This Morning star is alleged to have put his hand up the woman's skirt. The 26-year-old woman was on a
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IMPAC Mortgage Holdings, Inc (IMH) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations …

IMPAC Mortgage logo IMPAC Mortgage Holdings, Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:IMH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 8th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.08 by ($0.07), Bloomberg Earnings
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Insider Selling: Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) Insider Sells 25000 Shares of Stock

Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Mercer International by 22.2% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 314,654 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $3,618,000 after buying an additional 57,063 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital
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Couples denied stamp duty bonanza

With house prices rising so fast, I am sure there are many people like me who can only get on the property ladder by buying with someone else.
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Macron Unveils Measures to Combat Violence Against French Women

French President Emmanuel Macron proposed a series of measures including special police internet hotlines and a large public campaign to combat
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Gouveia Real Estate Team hosts food drive for Raynham Food Basket

Gouveia Real Estate Team hosts food drive for Raynham Food Basket

The Gouveia Real Estate Team recently hosted a food drive for the Raynham Food Basket, providing Thanksgiving meals for hundreds of families in the Raynham area. Daniel Gouveia, Courtney Gouveia and Stephanie Benton organized the annual Thanksgiving food drive. “We wanted to thank the
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Mantech International Corp (MANT) Insider Sells $2304700.00 in Stock

BlackRock Inc. raised its position in Mantech International by 6.8% in the 2nd quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 3,964,424 shares of the technology company's stock worth $164,049,000 after buying an additional 252,770 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Mantech
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'Lloyds gave a criminal a bank account, so why am I the one who loses £13050?'

Banks that allow criminals to open or take over accounts are refusing to compensate victims of fraud, even as official figures show a rise in scams. Telegraph Money has been campaigning for banks to take more responsibility when vetting account openings and compensating victims of scams if their
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Tempting offers needed to make older people downsize

It states that current policy favours developers building starter properties rather than supporting older people to downsize, which would spark a chain reaction in the housing market. Demos focus groups found widespread support for stamp duty exemption for downsizers, practical help with moving and
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Washington County completes health center real estate transaction

Washington County completes health center real estate transaction. Barbara Miller … In Pennsylvania, both buyer and seller must pay the transfer tax, which is shared by the state, municipality and school district. The total transfer taxes … 1 became the final date for the sale of the real estate. Commission
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Harry and Meghan If Marriage Doesn't Work Out … His Current Fortune is Fair Game

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are clearly in love and ready for the altar … but there's a reality about marriage as Prince Charles will say — sometimes it doesn't work out, and when that happens money becomes an issue. We have the lowdown on the money Harry and Meghan get while they're
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Zimbabwe President Changes Cabinet After One Day

From left to right, Valerio Sibanda, Constantino Chiwenga, Augustine Chihuri and Perence Shiri in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Nov. 20. Source: Bloomberg. Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has made changes to his cabinet a day after announcing his executive team, Chief Secretary to Cabinet
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Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NSM) Receives $18.33 Consensus Target Price from Brokerages

Nationstar Mortgage logo Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NSM) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the fourteen
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Labor Favored to Maintain Power in Queensland as Count Continues

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's Labor Party is favored to be returned to power in the Australian state of Queensland as counting continues in a
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Outgoing Director and Trump Clash Over Consumer Protection Bureau Successor

It was given a broad mandate to be a watchdog for consumers when they deal with banks and credit card, student loan and mortgage companies, as
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Brexit Spurs European Banks to Trim Exposure to UK Assets

European banks pared their exposure to Britain in the aftermath of its vote to quit the European Union, slashing their U.K. assets by $425 billion in the
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As Hudbay Minerals (HBM) Share Value Declined, Letko Brosseau & Associates Lifted Stake …

More interesting news about Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) were released by: Bloomberg.com and their article: “Citigroup, UBS Are Among the Banks Most
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IBERIABANK (IBKC) versus 1st Century Bancshares (FCTY) Head-To-Head Comparison

We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, … 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding company for 1st Century Bank, … Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing
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Trump Vows to Bring CFPB Disaster Back to Life With Mulvaney

A high-stakes legal clash is unfolding over President Donald Trump's temporary pick to run Elizabeth Warren's favorite bank regulator, and the White
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Brokerages Set $48.25 Target Price for Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE)

Shares of Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) have been assigned an average broker rating score of 2.00 … for use primarily as interior wiring in homes, apartments and manufactured housing, and THHN/THWN-2 cable and
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Revised county vacation rental rules easier on owner-occupied homes, prohibit ads for …

Revised county vacation rental rules easier on owner-occupied homes, … income without removing long-term housing from the housing market.”.
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Sydney mum's 'nightmare' after Commonwealth Bank grants son $15000 loan at the 'click of a button'

Sydney mum's 'nightmare' after Commonwealth Bank grants son $15000 loan at the 'click of a button'

Jane, who asked not to use her real name as her complaint had now been settled, has spoken out about the “disturbing” experience of battling the Commonwealth Bank to cancel a $15,000, 12.5 per cent interest personal loan issued to her 19-year-old son on a part-time wage. “I know I couldn't get a
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Real Estate Developer Ronald Druker Donates $15 Million to the Harvard GSD

Boston-based real estate developer Ronald Druker and his family organization, the Bertram A. and Ronald M. Druker Charitable Foundation have donated $15 million to the Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD). The donation will be used for renovating and expanding Gund Hall, which
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Lenders are rolling out enticing new incentives on financial products just before Christmas

$300 cashback when customers apply for a Commonwealth Bank Low Rate Mastercard before February 4. – $100 off a single Coles supermarket shop if customers sign up to their No Annual Fee Mastercard before December 31. — Westpac Unsecured Personal Loan — $0 establishment fee on new
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Bank Merger Now Complete, But Greene County Customers' Future Still Murky

That still results in what the Department of Justice Bank Merger Competitive Review guidelines call a highly concentrated market — meaning few banking competitors and entities that control a large portion of the total market deposits. The Federal Reserve order approving the merger argues that there
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For Mercedes, Sealing US Luxury Sales Top Spot Will Be a Cinch

With just a month left to go, Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz has all but clinched another year of luxury dominance in the U.S. market. Mercedes eked out a 1.6 percent monthly sales gain in November on strong demand for its GLC sport utility vehicle. BMW AG, which boosted deliveries 7.1 percent last
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Action, not more bank reviews needed: govt

Liberal frontbencher Angus Taylor believes people want action when it comes to the banks, not another inquiry that some in federal parliament are
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Cut-rate sale of First NBC loans could have 'disruptive' effect on New Orleans real estate market

Some experts worry that the bank's implosion may ultimately hurt local real estate prices, curtail the availability of credit and threaten the viability of
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Tpg Specialty Lending (TSLX) Shareholder Progeny 3 Trimmed Its Holding as Stock Value Rose …

Progeny 3 Inc decreased its stake in Tpg Specialty Lending Inc (TSLX) by 41.39% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. Progeny 3 Inc sold 315,000 shares as the company's stock rose 6.27% with the market. The institutional investor held 446,027 shares of the company at the end of
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Vladimir Putin Signs 'Foreign Agents' Media Law

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) and US President Donald Trump shake hands during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Hamburg. Mikhail Metzel—Getty Images. By Reuters. November 25, 2017. (MOSCOW) – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law on Saturday
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California Public Employees Retirement System Raises Holdings in Investors Title Company …

Investors Title logo California Public Employees Retirement System boosted its holdings in Investors Title Company (NASDAQ:ITIC) by 33.3% in the
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South Korea Household Debt Surpasses $1.3t

South Korea's household debt soared 34.4% over the past three years, buoyed by the government's policy of easing lending regulations for home mortgages and by low interest rates, data showed Saturday. At the end of September, household debt stood at 1,419.1 trillion won ($1.306 billion), up 362.7
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Families in limbo as England struggles with housing shortage

Finance Minister Philip Hammond in his budget announcement this week promised to “fix the broken housing market” and pledged capital funding,
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IBERIABANK Corporation (NASDAQ:IBKC) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Currently, 1.4% of the company's stock are short sold. …. Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing services agency
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First American Corporation (The) (NYSE:FAF) CEO Dennis J. Gilmore Sells 100000 Shares

The Company operates through the title insurance and services segment, and specialty insurance segment. The title insurance and services segment
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Emoji design brings young Chinese boy fortune

With over 100 million downloads, a series of creative emojis featuring a cartoon figure called “Lovable Baby” has recently taken Chinese media by storm – its widespread popularity proved to be a boon for its 24-year-old creator who has raked in nearly 500,000 yuan (around 76,000 U.S. dollars) so far.
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Encore Wire Corporation (WIRE) Announces $0.02 Quarterly Dividend

Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 9th, Wall Street Journal reports. … wiring in commercial and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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Sold for $1515000: Coogee flat almost doubles value in five years

NSW Real Estate. … And that seems to be the key in an otherwise now seriously challenging auction market — a property needs to have broad appeal
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Auctions slow: Sixth week of low clearances as volumes boom

The third-biggest auctions week of the year looked set to slow the housing market further, as rising levels put pressure on vendors to lower their price
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Scott Bayens: Stuck in the middle

Case in point, the owner of a four-bedroom home in Willits with an … However, with this year's valley-wide real estate market poised to exceed the $2
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Head to Head Analysis: Stonegate Mortgage (SGM) & PHH (PHH)

Stonegate Mortgage (NYSE: SGM) and PHH (NYSE:PHH) are both small-cap financials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will
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Housing trends favor builders focused on entry-level buyers, analyst says

Housing trends favor builders focused on entry-level buyers, analyst says

While many economists expect U.S. housing market growth trends to continue next year, homebuilders that focus on entry-level buyers could be the safest bet for further gains. “The demand, as we see it, is likely to continue to be pretty good, but the builders that will most benefit will be those who have a
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AFL star Jack Watt's family home in Highett sold

THE family home of former Demon Jack Watts was also traded today, selling after auction for $1.81 million. The auction of the five-bedroom home at 172 Highett Rd, Highett, was forced inside by the weather and it looked as though the rain might dampen buyers' spirits when Charlton King auctioneer
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Senate Passes Tax-Cut Bill in Milestone Move Toward Overhaul

Senate Republicans narrowly approved the most sweeping rewrite of the U.S. tax code in three decades, slashing the corporate tax rate and providing temporary tax-rate cuts for most Americans. The 51-49 vote — achieved just before 2 a.m. Saturday in Washington and only after closed-door
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Corbyn Heads to Portugal as UK Labour Develops Ties With EU

U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn will meet with Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa in Lisbon on Saturday as he seeks to strengthen ties with European leaders. “As Britain leaves the European Union, it is more important than ever that we forge strong relationships for international
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A $12 Billion Clean-Energy Tool That US Tax Reform Could Kill

The tax-reform proposal moving through the U.S. Senate would hobble — and potentially cripple — the supply of tax-equity investment, an esoteric but critical source of clean-energy finance. About half the companies that invest in tax equity for solar farms, and a majority of wind investors, may find the new
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Kohl's CEO Says Black Friday Has Been Stronger This Year

Kevin Mansell, Kohl's CEO, told Fortune on Friday morning that sales—and crucially, store visits—have been strong so far over this Thanksgiving-to-Cyber Monday weekend, and “well ahead of last year.” (Like other retailers, Kohl's doesn't provide quantitative results for intra-quarter periods.).
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M7 Multi-Let pursues private funding, scraps London IPO plan

M7, which announced its intention to float as a real estate investment trust (REIT) last month, said a number of investors had instead expressed an
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Flynn Cooperating With Prosecutors Could Be Dangerous for Trump

Michael Flynn, center, stands in an elevator at Trump Tower in New York on Jan. 12, 2017. Photographer: John Taggart/Bloomberg. The prospect of Michael Flynn's cooperation with federal prosecutors raises the possibility of new lines of inquiry and potentially valuable evidence in Special Counsel
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Endangered Butterfly, Mexican Shrub May Be Hurdles to Trump Wall

Environmentalists suing to block President Donald Trump from constructing a wall along the Mexican border say the project would imperil endangered species including the Quino checkerspot butterfly and the Mexican flannel bush. The Homeland Security Department has asserted authority under
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Merkel Was Ready to Back Greens on EU Pot of Money, FDP Says

… talks between the two groups and Merkel's bloc without an agreement, FDP general secretary Nicola Beer said in a Bloomberg Television interview.
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Trump Supporters Confuse LeVar Burton With LaVar Ball Online

Los Angeles (AP) — President Donald Trump is feuding with LaVar Ball and LeVar Burton is taking the hit on Twitter. Burton is an actor best known for playing Lt. La Forge in “Star Trek” on TV and film and for championing kids' education through the “Reading Rainbow” series. Ball is the father of Los
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With Expectations Low, Retailers Declare Victory on Black Friday

Shoppers view electronics displayed for sale at a Target store on Black Friday in Dallas, on Nov. 24, 2017. Photographer: Laura Buckman/Bloomberg. Brick-and-mortar retailers did enough things right on Black Friday to consider the event a success, even if the crowds of past years haven't returned.
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AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) & New Residential Investment Corp. (NRZ) Critical Contrast

… Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or by the United States Government agency,
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AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) Holdings Increased by SG Americas Securities LLC

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Oaktree Specialty Lending Corpo (:OCSL) Moves The Needle -2.56% For the Week

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corpo (:OCSL) closed at $5.33 after seeing 352192 shares trade hands during the most recent session. This represents a change of -2.02% from the opening. The shares have moved -2.56% on the week. The closing price represents the final price that a stock is traded for on
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Banking inquiry: why the big four still have a stranglehold post GFC

Australia's banking watchdog oversees a dizzying array of 83 banks, credit unions and building societies with which Australians could theoretically
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Is Buying HC INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED (OTCMKTS:HCINF), Having Higher Short …

The stock of HC INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED (OTCMKTS:HCINF) registered an increase of 60.14% in short interest. HCINF's total short interest
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Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA) Shares Sold by Stevens Capital Management LP

Stevens Capital Management LP's holdings in Papa John's International were … They issued a “buy” rating and a $90.00 target price on the stock.
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US interest rate rise may slow Hong Kong home price growth but 'will not cause a crash'

US interest rate rise may slow Hong Kong home price growth but 'will not cause a crash'

Buoyed by low interest rates and excess liquidity, Hong Kong home prices have advanced 11 per cent so far this year and have surged 430 per cent in the past 14 years to record highs. They have outstripped other markets since the end of the financial crisis in 2008, rising 198 per cent from November of
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Iran, Belarus on Track to Broaden Banking Coop.

I n line with developing economic and political relations, Iran and Belarus are to expand their banking cooperation, it was announced in a meeting between First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri and Andrei Kobyakov, the prime minister of the East European state. The officials met on Friday on the
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Detroit real estate market rebounds, making unique time for buyers

DETROIT (WJBK) – Homes in Detroit sell in 53 days, faster than the national average of 75 days, according to Realtor.com. So instead of thinking of us as a sellers' market think of us as a very hot sellers' market. So when there's a lull in the movement of homes, that is your time to make your move.
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Area home sales remain strong in October

The job market is up and the economy is doing well and that should flow through the housing market,” she said. Aside from home sales King and fellow board members continue to monitor local, state and national legislation, including tax reform and the National Flood Insurance Program which is up for
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How safe are your deposits if your bank fails? Read about the bail-in option

The Centre's proposed Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill (FRDI), which is aimed at plugging bankruptcies in the financial services sector, includes a special provision which by definition allows the affected banks to use depositors' money to absorb some of the losses to prevent them from
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St. Louis housing market currently 'tight'

The houses that are selling cost between $150,000 and $225,000. Central Bank advises first-time home buyers to avoid the “do it yourself” trap. The bank says in a tight market, it is important to work with experienced realtors and mortgage bankers. The bank also advises to have all your financing lined
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What Next for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) Stock After Reaching Record High?

More notable recent Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) news were published by: Forbes.com which released: “The #1 Real Estate Stock To Own Is Built On Trends – Alexandria Real Estate …” on May 20, 2017, also Businesswire.com with their article: “Fitwel Establishes Leadership
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TCAT thanks Centro for lending buses to help it deal with shortages

Syracuse-based Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (Centro) has come to TCAT's rescue by lending two buses to the Ithaca-based transit agency to help it prevent missed trips due to bus shortages. Upon the request of TCAT General Manager Scot Vanderpool, (shown above far right
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Aperio Group LLC Buys 4936 Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM)

Aperio Group LLC increased its holdings in MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 135,748 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional
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Jeff Bezos Now Worth $100 Billion After His Fortune Jumps $2.4 Billion on Black Friday …

If you're one of the millions shopping on Amazon on Black Friday, congratulations: You helped make Jeff Bezos a $100 billion man. Bezos, the
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Sells 8910 Shares of Encore Wire Corporation (NASDAQ:WIRE)

Encore Wire Corporation is a manufacturer of electrical building wire and cable. The Company is a supplier of building wire for interior electrical wiring in commercial and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing. The Company manufactures electric building wire, principally
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Real estate in brief: A sublease in the Niels Esperson Building

The Lapidus Knudsen law firm has subleased 5,000 square feet in the Niels Esperson Building at 808 Travis. Ashley Casterlin of Davis Commercial
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Banks start to welcome millennials

Barclays this week reintroduced 95 per cent loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages after withdrawing its range earlier in the year. Brokers say that slowing
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Macy's Black Friday Sales Hurt by Credit Card Processing Problem

Macy's was hit by a massive slow down of its credit card and gift card processing on Black Friday, a setback that could hamper its sales significantly, and possibly lose the department store chain massive amounts of money at the start of the holiday shopping season. However, the company says it has
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Just Approved: Bridge loan helps borrowers as they pursue graduate degrees

Mortgage adviser: Brenda Wyatt. … The sellers wanted to accept the offer but were concerned about the VA financing with an online lender who was
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A leading British bank is currently hiring an Audit Manager within the retail banking branch of their business. With a reputation for promoting their high
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Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) Shares Bought by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) Shares Bought by Principal … The firm owned 1,667,361 shares of the conglomerate's stock after buying an
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Indicator Focus: Ultimate Oscillator Spotted Above 60 for Heitman Global Prime Real Estate ETF FT …

At the time of writing, Heitman Global Prime Real Estate ETF FT (PRME) has a 14-day Commodity Channel Index (CCI) of 134.93. Developed by Donald Lambert, the CCI is a versatile tool that may be used to help spot an emerging trend or provide warning of extreme conditions. CCI generally measures
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ETHLend – A Fully Decentralized & Democratized P2P Lending Platform On The Ethereum …

ETHLend is a decentralized lending service offering secured digital loans to customers in an intuitive and secure platform. The main feature of ETHLend is the financing options available in ETH, which allows users to borrow or lend ETH using ETHLend's digital tokens in an efficient manner or by using
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Mortgage is Critical to Housing Policy, Says Alufohai

Nigeria's mortgage as it stands today is incapable of supporting a housing policy that will deliver houses for all Nigerians. This was the conclusion of
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