You Don't Have to Know Everything About Politics

You Don't Have to Know Everything About Politics

Kevin Drum has a nice, short piece on misinformation. He was talking to a friend who had a lot of “facts” wrong, despite being a perfectly intelligent
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EU leaders postpone completion of banking union

Friday's eurozone summit ended with an agreement to finalise the banking union by June, but the future of the fiscal union remains unclear as leaders
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Real Estate Apps Zillow Home Buying Obsession

My daily use of real estate apps started off as a justifiable act: my husband, Kumar, and I we were in the market for a house after receiving the news
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It takes 16 Deutsche Banks to make one JPMorgan

Deutsche Bank can't catch a break. Yesterday, the Federal Reserve said the US division of the German bank failed its latest stress tests, designed to
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Melbourne's apartment prices slip — especially south of the Yarra

But when a three-bedroom property, opposite the local botanical gardens, went … In the nation's cooling housing market, Melbourne's unit prices have
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Colleen Atkinson to Head California Bank of Commerce Professional Banking Division

OAKLAND, Calif., June 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — California BanCorp (OTCQX:CALB), the holding company for California Bank of Commerce,
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Latvian prosecutor charges central bank governor with corruption

Latvia's central bank governor will stand trial on charges of soliciting bribes, the country's state prosecutor announced, as it emerged the bank that
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9 things not to say in your real estate listing

If you're putting your house on the market, you're probably anxious to sell it quickly and move on—but you also want to get the best possible price.
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Real-estate transactions: June 29, 2018

These transactions, recorded the week of June 18, are compiled from information on file with the respective counties. They represent sales of $78,000
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Big bank rally leads US stocks higher as 2nd quarter ends

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Friday as banks rally after the Federal Reserve approved their plans to raise dividends and buy back more
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Adam Skelos made over $100K while dad claimed he was 'struggling'

The real-estate executive hooked Adam up with a $10,000-a-month gig at an environmental company and threw him $20,000 for title-insurance work
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Marion man to receive kidney from real estate agent who sold him his home

We interviewed them at a Marion realty office where Tompkins is an agent. In fact, she sold the Revis the home he lives in now. Needless to say an
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Optiven Real Estate "Empowering Kenyans in America" Tour Schedule

Leading real estate firm, Optiven Group is set to empower Kenyans living in Diaspora (USA) this June to August 2018. The award-winning Group will
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Former Washington state auditor sentenced to year in prison

The charges stemmed from Kelley's operation of a business which tracked escrow paperwork for title companies. Prosecutors had sought more than
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Mexico's Left-Wing Presidential Hopeful Seeks to Overcome Election Fraud

Doing so would profoundly affect “the interests the Mexican oligarchs and of the international investors who are in bed with them. So that's why they're
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Crypto monitoring escalated by South Korea considering real name system works

As per the report of Korea Times, The new guideline, which aims to prevent local cryptocurrency exchanges buying virtual coins at foreign exchanges
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Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management Company LTD Decreased Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO …

Investors Title Co (ITIC) investors sentiment decreased to 0.77 in 2018 Q1. It's down -0.59, from 1.36 in 2017Q4. The ratio turned negative, as 20
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Real Estate Roundup: California Dreaming

With its green pastures and country vistas, this California real estate shows us the rustic side of The Golden State. We're headed West. West Coast that
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Infographic: Baby Boomers Are Market Movers

Baby boomers are the biggest generation of homebuyers behind millennials, at 32 percent, according to the National Association of REALTORS®
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Norwin School District raises real estate taxes by 3 percent

Property owners in the North Huntingdon, Irwin and North Irwin will see their real estate taxes increase by 3 percent in the new school year as a result
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Real estate, generational shifts, healthcare are some of Louisville's market drivers

Real estate, generational shifts, healthcare are some of Louisville's market drivers

“We're seeing a lot of real estate development work in this office,” said Dan Fisher, partner at the Louisville office of Bingham Greenbaum & Doll.
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Controversial Trump Pick Rejected to Lead UN Migration Body

The Trump administration's pick to lead the United Nations migration agency failed to win sufficient support among member states on Friday in a sharp
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Canada Finalizes Tariffs on US Goods, Vows Aid for Workers

Justin Trudeau's government finalized tariffs on C$16.6 billion ($12.6 billion) of American goods and pledged money to support companies and
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Foreign dollars continue to pour into US commercial market: report

Foreign investment in U.S. commercial real estate remained strong last year, despite a major pullback from Chinese companies that have been
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The Real-Estate Developer Who Took On the Tech Giants

Mr. MacTaggart, 51 years old, is a semiretired San Francisco real-estate developer, not a professional activist. He has little history with politics and a
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PGIM real estate securities chief to retire, firm files second ETF

'With nearly three decades of equity real estate investment and analysis experience, Rick is a natural successor to Marc, having joined PGIM Real
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Willis Allen Real Estate Partners With ListGlobally

Willis Allen Real Estate announced that it has partnered with ListGlobally, a network of global property portals. With the ability to reach international
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Rising risks to real estate in Baton Rouge

CNBC's Diana Olick reports on efforts to mitigate rising risks to real estate due to more extreme weather events in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Residential Real Estate: Marketplace for June 29, 2018

Housing sales. The number of active listings in central Indiana has inched up slightly after dropping to fewer than 5,000 earlier this year. The number
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Looking at real estate's history as July 4 approaches

REAL ESTATE TRIVIA: George Washington's net worth today would be an inflation-adjusted $580 million, thanks largely to the 52,000 acres of farms
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Jones Real Estate to celebrate 90 years

Broker, Belen Durazo and Nubia Romo are preparing for the 90th business anniversary of Everett J. Jones Real Estate, to be held on July 4.
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Inland Real Estate closes Arizona medical office deal

Inland Real Estate Acquisitions in Oak Brook said it negotiated and closed the purchase of the Banner Health Medical Office Building, located in
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Melbourne and Sydney drag down national house prices

A preview from researcher CoreLogic's housing price index, to be released on Monday, shows capital city prices have fallen for nine consecutive
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Video: Mortgage Myth Buster

Carlsberg's Danish Experiment continues this week as we follow the journey of four well-known Irish personalities who have embarked on a trip to
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SimpleNexus raises growth capital, Free video marketing workshop, CanopyTax CEO ranks well …

SimpleNexus, a Lehi business focused on bringing the home mortgage … July with a focus on marketing video and the value of lean-growth strategies.
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GM Warns Trump Tariffs Could Lead the Carmaker to Shrink in the US

The “comment suggests how severe the impact would be to GM, its employees and consumers,” said Michelle Krebs, analyst with AutoTrader.com.
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JLL aims to conquer Canadian real estate with a boost from tech

Toronto. JONES Lang LaSalle Inc's Canada division is out to become the top commercial real estate services company in the nation, tapping tech to
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Netflix Debut Is Part of Billionaire Evangelical's Power Play in Brazil

“The programming, whether it's entertainment, news or even religious, are all orchestrated around defending the group's political and economic
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Top 50 High Yield Real Estate Issues Show Gains To 42.6% By June 2019

50 Top Real Estate stocks ranged 4.09%-12.16% by estimated yield. Top ten, FRSHY, WMC, GZUHY AGNC, NLY, CYS, TWO, NYMT, EARN, & ORC
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The Major Challenges Faced by Women in the Commercial Real-Estate Industry

“The days of commercial real estate being an 'old boys club' are over,” said Jana Turn, principal at RETS Associates, in a press release. “Women are
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Top 2 Banking Stocks Post FED Stress Test

Top 2 Banking Stocks Post FED Stress Test

This may be the week that marks the bottom of the year for the major banks. Bank of America (BAC) and Citi (C) and JP Morgan all hit new lows on
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Stearns Lending Announces Partnership with Certainty Home Loans

Stearns Lending, LLC, a leading independent mortgage bank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an equity interest in Certainty Home
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Have you got an interest-only mortgage? Legal experts say thousands could be owed compensation

Legal Tech firm ME Group told Mortgage Solutions that experts expect claims to increase as borrowers with mature interest-only mortgages are
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Banking on Diaspora remittances to boost growth

Various stories abound of Kenyans in the Diaspora who made elaborate plans to invest back home, and, trusting in relatives or friends to get the job
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Banking industry a casualty of economy's first-quarter slump

The pain felt in SA's economy in the first quarter was echoed in the banking industry. The value of new consumer credit granted in the first quarter fell
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Taken a Quiz Lately? Your Facebook Data May Have Been Exposed

A new data breach scandal has hit Facebook, just as the social networking site was scrambling to regain user trust after the Cambridge Analytica
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Fortune-Grand Bank minor hockey association good with court decision

GRAND BANK, N.L.— Lynn Downey, president of the United Towns Minor Hockey Association, is happy with the ruling in the trial of Michelle LeRiche.
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Adrien Broner Throws Fortune at Booty Club … Is That $100000?!?!

Undecided on a career path? Adrien Broner might persuade you to become a stripper in just 2 mins! The boxing star busted out STACKS AND
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House Republican Wants to Ensure Postal Banking Plan Stays Dead

“While the concept for postal banking is nothing new, it's still a terrible idea,” Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), vice chairman of the House Financial
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Trump Wants to Blame OPEC for High Oil Prices. But He's Much More at Fault

President Donald Trump again blamed OPEC for high global oil prices on June 13. But macroeconomic factors, as well as the president's own policies
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Why This Cryptocurrency Fund Is Long Ethereum and EOS, Short Litecoin and XRP

“For now we are holding our position, we haven't sold any,” Kyle Samani, cofounder of Multicoin, told Fortune's “Balancing the Ledger,” a weekly show
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Peter Boutell, Lending a Hand: Considerations for self-employed borrowers

Prospective borrowers or homebuyers who are currently self-employed or are salaried employees who are considering starting their own business
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Michael Moore's Anti-Trump Documentary Has a Pre-Election Day Release Date

Michael Moore plans to take on President Donald Trump in the fall. The outspoken filmmaker stopped by the The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on
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What Fortune 500 Companies Really Need to Know About AI

In a survey of all 500 of the Fortune 500 CEOs last year, 71 percent agreed with the proposition that their companies are now technology companies,
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Bellator 201 results: Tyrell Fortune stays perfect, overwhelms Giovanni Sarran

Heavyweight prospect Tyrell Fortune (5-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) remained unbeaten in his young career, dominating an outmatched Giovanni Sarran (5-3
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Apple Maps Is Undergoing a Major Overhaul to Improve Its Accuracy

Get Data Sheet, Fortune's technology newsletter. San Francisco Bay Area residents will be able to see the overhauled Apple Maps following an
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Federal Judge Blocks Work Requirements for Medicaid, Thwarting Trump

Medicaid recipients can't be forced to work to receive benefits, a federal court ruled today, in defiance of Trump administration plans to trim the rolls of
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UN Migration Agency Rejects Trump Nominee for Director-General

The United Nations migration agency voted to reject President Trump's nominee for director-general Friday, choosing instead António Vitorino, former
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WATCH: Take Space Coast Daily's Spotlight Real Estate Property Tour In Cape Canaveral

SPACE COAST DAILY TV: Take Space Coast Daily's Spotlight Real Estate Property Tour. Join Brevard County Realtor Bobby Freeman as he tours a
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Ex-Hunton Lawyer, Longtime Fugitive, Admits to $1.7M Real Estate Fraud

Prosecutors said that at the time of the fraud, Wolas had been serving as a real estate agent in Quincy for at least seven years, using the name Eugene
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Should You Buy Huadian Power International Corporation Limited (HKG:1071) At CNÂ¥3.00?

Should You Buy Huadian Power International Corporation Limited (HKG:1071) At CNÂ¥3.00?

Huadian Power International Corporation Limited (HKG:1071), a renewable energy company based in China, received a lot of attention from a
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Are Insiders Too Confident In Chow Sang Sang Holdings International Limited (HKG:116)?

I will be analysing whether these buying activities are supported by … Chow Sang Sang Holdings International's net buying tells us the stock is in
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Airflow on Kubernetes

… import DummyOperator default_args = { 'owner': 'airflow', 'depends_on_past': False, 'start_date': datetime.utcnow(), 'email': ['airflow@example.com'],
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Cross-border investors eye smaller properties too

International investment in U.S. real estate is normally associated with high-end deals in Manhattan, San Francisco or Los Angeles, but cross-border
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Banks stumble in second round of Fed stress tests

Four banks ran into trouble in the Federal Reserve's second round of stress testing, and one was told its capital plan fell short of expectations, the Fed
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JohnHart Real Estate Announces 9th Location to be in Long Beach

Known for being the first true full-service real estate brokerage, JohnHart's ability to nearly double their revenue and market share year-over-year,
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PNB fraud: Hong Kong banking regulator cracks down on Indian lenders operating in the SAR over …

New Delhi: After Firstpost exposed irregularities in the operations of Indian public sector banks in Hong Kong, the banking regulator in the Special
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Mergers, refinancings push US syndicated lending to all-time highs

NEW YORK (LPC) – Reduced corporate tax rates and a push to borrow before interest rates rise further propelled US syndicated lending for mergers
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Did This Jeweler to the Stars Commit the Biggest Bank Fraud in India's History?

(Modi's lawyer told Bloomberg News at the time that the allegations were without merit. A PNB communications officer didn't return phone calls and
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The Jills and Angle top brokers by sales in South Florida, report says

“Only a small percentage of real estate agents and teams qualify for 'The … The top five brokerage teams in South Florida in the 2018 REAL Trends
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Stocks surge as banking sector rallies for a second day

Stocks opened higher on Friday, boosted by gains in banks and Nike, but were still headed for weekly losses as the underlying market sentiment was
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Employees at dozens of leading banks face German probe

Investigators are looking at the role of dozens of banks, brokerages, accounting companies, and law firms in the deals, and the cases involve
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$450K Grant Helps Fund Construction of Louisiana Special-Needs Housing

BUSINESS WIRE)–Six new group homes for developmentally disabled adults … “We are happy to provide this housing for some of Louisiana's most
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RealPage: Rent growth continues slow slide, but multifamily remains healthy

Rents are increasing at the slowest rate in eight years, according to a report from RealPage. Though the run of annual growth has reached a record 32
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At Last, Canadian Pot Stocks Have Access to Basic Banking Services

Arguably the biggest issue for Canadian marijuana stocks (and U.S. pot stocks, too) has been the lack of access to basic banking services. Because
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Public Banking Will Be on the Ballot in LA this Fall

The Los Angeles City Council is moving forward with a proposed ballot measure that would ask voters this fall whether they want to create a publicly
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Polish Bitcoin Association Seeks Protection from Alleged Banking Embargo

The association recently filed a complaint with the OCCP requesting that the regulator launch an investigation into the alleged banking embargo, and
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China's banking regulator announces rules for asset investment firms

HONG KONG, June 29 (Reuters) – China's banking regulator announced on Friday regulations for asset investment firms that aim to effectively control
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Capitec, consumer watchdog to 'clean up' unsecured lending industry – CEO

He said Summit and Capitec would now work on improving the unsecured lending industry in South Africa, in order to see how debt relief can be
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Samuel Gerber: «Private Banking? Long Live Financial Wellness!»

Personal wealth is of secondary importance in banking with younger generations. Private bankers therefore take on a different role entirely, says
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Our Changing Idaho: Housing Prices – One Family's Story

Our Changing Idaho: Housing Prices – One Family's Story

We heard one consistent theme over and over: Families kept saying that they want to buy a home, but can't afford it in the current housing market.
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Thinking about Buying

Considering buying a home? Tell us a bit about your income, assets, and the area you're looking in. We'll instantly find the best possible loans
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Markets Right Now: Banks jump as US stocks move higher

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):. 11:55 a.m.. U.S. stocks are rising Friday at midday as banks
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Anworth Announces Increase to Series B Preferred Stock Conversion Rate

… securities that are either rated “investment grade,” or are guaranteed by federally-sponsored enterprises, such as Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
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Nanopay: The Financial Future Is Banking With FinTech Firms, Not Against Them

“Banking in Sub-Saharan Africa is very different from banking in Brazil, and that's very different from the rest of South America,” Cooke said.
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Buyers must make good offers quickly to snag homes in sizzling market

The inventory of existing homes in central Indiana is getting so low that it's driving up prices at a rapid rate and causing some potential buyers to take
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Latest Housing Numbers: Prices Are Up, And Inventory Is Down

Realtor.com just released its latest housing market numbers. Prices are up while inventory is down. Realtor.com does its number crunching from U.S.
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Irish homeowners set to bag big savings after Ulster Bank slashes its rates in latest mortgage rate war

A SWATHE of Irish homeowners are set to bag big savings following mortgage rates cuts by a major lender. The mortgage rate war heated up again
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Millennials all over West prefer Bitcoin over stocks and real estate as investment

There is a poll conducted by British real estate developer Get Living which points to some interesting trends. The poll was conducted during March
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County Property Values Top $543 Billion

San Diego County's 2018 property assessment roll valued all taxable property at $543.6 billion, county Assessor/Recorder/Clerk Ernest Dronenburg
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Mixed feelings among Hong Kong residents to changes to city's subsidised housing policy

As housing prices continue to soar, saving money for a down payment has always been a burden for Lau. The publicist plans to borrow money from
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Value buying lifts equity indices; Sensex gains 300 points

Value buying lifts equity indices; Sensex gains 300 points … Globally, however, markets were mixed due to the recent international trade protectionist
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Consumer Confidence Survey reveals Americans fear tariffs

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo revealed in their monthly Housing Market Index report that tariffs placed on lumber contributed
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Here's hoping it's just a regular property slump and not the big one

Signs the nation's red-hot housing market of the last few years was starting to cool. Landry, an energy analyst born in Mauritius, and Seychelles-born
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Most Banks Are Increasing Their Capital Returns — but Not Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley

The banking industry seems to be firing on all cylinders lately. Rising interest rates are translating into better profit margins, tax reform is allowing
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Google Exec Says Microsoft Beat Search Giant to Buy GitHub

Similar protests have spread to rivals Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft over government deals. “Any company with a large contingent of AI researchers
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10 Alain Pinel Realtors' Agents, Three Teams Rank Among America's Top…

10 Alain Pinel Realtors' Agents, Three Teams Rank Among America's Top 1,000 Real Estate Professionals by Real Trends
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Younger generation can't afford to buy a home

“Unfortunately, home price and rent growth above incomes – driven primarily by a severe shortage of housing supply – have been too high of a hurdle
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Homebuilders Are In Bear Market Territory Ignoring Favorable Housing Market Data

D. R. Horton and Lennar set all-time intraday highs in January and are now in bear market territory. KB Home, PulteGroup and Toll Brothers stayed
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Editorial: Lending support to the Capital Gazette staff

Our hearts at the Benicia Herald go out to the family, friends and co-workers of the five employees of the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Md. who were
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The Rental-Home Market Has a Big Footprint

The Rental-Home Market Has a Big Footprint

It's no surprise, therefore, that the SFR market has caught the attention of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two government-sponsored enterprises
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Nationstar, WaMu shareholders approve $1.9B acquisition

The company that holds Washington Mutual's legacy business can move ahead with its plan buy a controlling interest in Nationstar Mortgage now that
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Loans & Deposits: Mexico lending up, slower Nicaragua deposit growth

Mexican bank lending The central bank reported that private sector lending increased 7.7% in May compared to the same month of 2017, .
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Trust the Facts on GMOs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has come up with cheerful new labels for genetically modified foods. The bright green and yellow circles depict a
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All Things Real Estate: Appraisal and Closing Process

… area, the seller pays the title policy, but this can sometimes be a negotiable item; You will go to the title company to sign all your closing documents.
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Lake Michigan Credit Union hires David Collins as executive mortgage loan officer for Fort Myers …

He reports directly to LMCU's Vice President of Regional Mortgage Production, Jayne Malinowski, and will be serving the southwest Florida market.
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Layton Road Group welcomes Daniel Cohen

Layton Road Group has welcomed new managing director Daniel Cohen with the aim to target brokerage and custodial space. Cohen will seek to
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Austin housing market boasted big profits for sellers in 2017, shows new study

“In a housing market that's been plagued by low inventory and increasing demand, homeowners in the nation's hottest markets have been able to
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2 Branches Of Rothschild Banking Dynasty Settle Name Row

Law360, London (June 29, 2018, 6:30 PM BST) — A French and a Swiss bank owned by warring branches of the Rothschild banking dynasty agreed
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Funding your future: What is a mortgage underwriter?

Cyprus Credit Union works as a team with their customers and has mortgage advisors there to help you make the best decision. They want the loans
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Pancakes Are Causing This ETF To Struggle

MORT is an ETF filled with mortgage REITs. A large portfolio of MORT is made up of residential mortgage REITs. These companies are facing
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Inventory drop signals revival of Chennai's residential property market

During this period, the market took away the speculators and the properties are well-priced now,” Rajat Johar, Head of Residential Services-India,
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India Drafting New Cryptocurrency Regulations After Controversial (and Unfounded) Banking Ban

The group has already said it opposes the central bank's edict preventing regulated financial institutions from serving digital currency exchanges and
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London's Home Prices Log Slowest Growth Rate in Nine Years

While the property market in London remained sluggish in May, Edinburgh and Manchester led the price growth across the U.K., according to a report
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Belgian Lending Marketplace Look&Fin Partners with Insurer Atradius to Offer Retail Investors 100 …

Today June 28, Belgium-based SME lending platform Look&Fin announced that it has partnered with credit insurer Atradius to offer a 100% guarantee
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Biometrics for Banking (2018) Market & Technology Analysis, Adoption Strategies and Forecasts to …

The adoption for banking purposes is a major contributor to this growth and the researchers forecast that by 2023 it will contribute US$4.8 billion in
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Singapore, Korea Say 'Hello London' as China Exits

Brexit worries may be damping sentiment in Europe but in Asia, real-estate investors don't appear too concerned. While Chinese purchasers of
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Cushman & Wakefield's IPO: Here are 5 things to know

Cushman & Wakefield, a giant real-estate services firm, has filed for an … Also read: In the bull market's ninth year, 'winning' stocks hide lingering pain.
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Housing Crisis May Be Inevitable, Thanks To Government Meddling

Unfortunately, you can blame government. Neither Fannie Mae nor Freddie Mac, the two mortgage giants that caused the 2007 housing meltdown,
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Mining Investors Spooked as African Dispute Payments Multiply

Miners across Africa are increasingly using one-time payments to settle disputes with governments, a trend that's disturbing some investors.
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Forget Banks and Worry About High Stock Prices

Forget Banks and Worry About High Stock Prices

In reverse chronological order: The bursting of the dot-com bubble was behind the downturn from 2000 to 2002. A mass panic or newly introduced
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South Africa Police Probing Three Fraud Cases at Steinhoff

A South African police unit is probing three cases of fraud at Steinhoff International Holdings NV after the embattled retailer submitted a series of
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Trade tension curbs Singapore bank lending in May

BANK lending may be “restrained” until the fog over trade tensions clears, said a top economist on Friday, as growth in business lending eased in May
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$0.47 EPS Expected for Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH); FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE …

With 8.14M avg volume, 3 days are for FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE … Also Seekingalpha.com published the news titled: “FHFA's GSE 3.24%
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Americans Want Stricter Gun Laws. Why Can't Congress Pass Any?

On Thursday a gunman entered the offices of a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, and opened fire, killing five people and injuring two. There have
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Intraday Update: Dow Up Triple Digits–That's What We Call a Bounce!

Arseneau has an Overweight rating on real-estate investment trusts and a Market Weight rating on financials. Generally, he doesn't think it's time for
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Is the Opioid Epidemic Impacting Home Building?

The two significant problems which do not seem to have much in common, the opioid epidemic and the housing inventory shortage, might have more
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Deutsche Bank's Quarter to Forget

None of this is good news for the lender's underlying business, which has been unprofitable for three years running. Estimates for revenue and
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Trump's Chances of Coal Bailout Get Better With Resignation

While the administration theoretically can take such action without involving the commission, FERC's jurisdiction over U.S. power markets means it
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NYC Considers Basement Apartment Pilot Program

In an effort to address the shortage of affordable housing in New York City, four City Council members introduced legislation to fund a pilot program to
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Government National Mortgage Association: Loan Seasoning for Ginnie Mae Mortgage-Backed …

Government National Mortgage Association: Loan Seasoning for Ginnie Mae Mortgage-Backed Securities – Interpretive Rule.
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RE/MAX Leads All Other Brands in Survey

Published in The Wall Street Journal, the annual REAL Trends “The … agents with other real estate brands in the 2018 REAL Trends 500 survey.
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Freaked-Out Americans Desperately Seek to Escape the News

Last week, Jen Wrenn, a children's literacy advocate in San Diego, attended her first political protest after reading about the Trump administration
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E-Cigarette Maker Juul Labs Is Raising $1.2 Billion

Juul Labs Inc., a startup that makes electronic cigarettes, is raising $1.2 billion in a financing round that would value the company at $15 billion, said
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Ivory Coast to Start Destroying Cocoa Trees in Forests

Ivory Coast said it will start destroying cocoa crops that are grown in protected areas as the world's top producer seeks to end the destruction of its
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Developer's 'deferred second mortgage' model getting people out of public housing

He came up with a plan that Melbourne University post-doctoral research fellow Dr Kate Raynor has dubbed the “deferred second mortgage”.
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Alight appoints Katrina Marshall as sales director

Alight Mortgage Solutions, a provider of cloud-based applications for budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and scenario analysis, recently
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TomTom Falls After Report Apple Is Building Own Maps Database

TomTom NV, a maker of digital mapping technology, fell Friday after the website TechCrunch reported that Apple Inc. plans to rebuild its Maps
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US Consumer Spending Cools While Inflation Tops Fed Goal

U.S. consumer spending rose less than forecast in May as outlays on services fell and Americans saved more of their incomes. Inflation topped the
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Citi staff to undergo digital training

Citi is the latest bank here to send staff for digital training. About 400 staff from the consumer banking and operations and technology divisions will
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What's behind the slowdown in CRE lending

What's behind the slowdown in CRE lending

Commercial real estate is banks' bread and butter, but many lenders are pulling back in this vital category as they contend with stiffer competition from
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Lake Michigan Credit Union hires Takunia Collins as mortgage loan originator for Kalamazoo area

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (June 29, 2018) — Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) is pleased to announce the hiring of Takunia Collins as a mortgage loan
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Ralston Dantzler Realty To Host I-4 Commercial Corridor …

The conference will address the latest commercial real estate and economic news and trends associated with the I-4 corridor, including insights and
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Bank lending in May restrained amid trade tensions

Bank lending may be unduly “restrained” until the fog over trade tensions clears, said a top economist yesterday, as growth in business lending eased
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Owens Realty Mortgage, Inc. Sends Letter Detailing Why Stockholders Should Vote For Bryan …

Mr. Draper's extensive experience in the commercial mortgage financing and real estate industries, including REO dispositions, credit facilities, and
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Records: Adam Skelos earned more than $145000 but dad said he was struggling

That sum includes a $20,000 payment from a Glenwood-linked title insurer, $68,000 in consulting fees paid by an environment company that was
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Buying High-Quality Companies During Times of Adversity

Rezo Kanovich serves as Portfolio Manager of the International Small-Mid Cap strategy at OppenheimerFunds. Previously, Mr. Kanovich served as
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In Trump's Trade War, Companies Like GM Wind Up on Both Sides

… a trade environment in which we could be retaliated against in other markets,” GM said in comments submitted to the Commerce Department.
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Home Loans Center Enhances Golden 1 Member Experiences

For topics that require in-depth conversations such as investments and home loans, 77% of consumers would rather visit a branch. Purchase loans in
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Council's approval to draw down €5m for Kilkenny mortgages

Kilkenny County Council has been granted approval to draw down an extra €5m from the Housing Finance Agency for loan purposes despite
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Home Capital Closes $500 Million Committed Standby Secured Funding Facility with Bank of …

Home Trust is a federally regulated trust company offering residential and non-residential mortgage lending, securitization of insured residential
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Lending a helping weed eater

They say this service stems from their passion for ministry and of course, lending a hand. “It always drives my passion to be able to just to give back
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Tour de France 2018 teams and riders: Full provisional startlist

Title sponsor: Kingdom of Bahrain and Taiwanese bike manufacturer … Title sponsor: International education company and Australian-American
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Canada: The Many Uses Of An RRSP Mortgage Loan

In fact, you can take out a mortgage loan from your RRSP, provided that the mortgage is insured by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
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The Extinction of External Loan Officers Is Coming

This is why I'm going to make a bold prediction about credit unions and mortgage marketing: External loan officers will soon be a thing of the past.
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Take every precaution prior to home renovation

One option to think about is financing the renovation through your mortgage, resulting in an increased mortgage. Now, if you end up selling this home
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Housing market heating up in DeSoto County

Those individuals in the market for a new or existing home in Mississippi's fastest-growing county have a wide inventory from which to choose,
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May's Brexit Tactics Leave EU Leaders Alarmed and Dismissive

Tensions over Britain's divorce from the European Union ratcheted higher on Friday as Prime Minister Theresa May's approach was described as
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Doc re. Financial statements and Annual reports

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–. Company Name: Gracechurch Mortgage Financing plc. Headline Notice: Report and Financial Statements.
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The great summer mortgage war

A midsummer mortgage war is brewing as lenders compete for borrowers before a possible interest-rate rise. This week TSB, Leeds Building Society,
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Deutsche Bank plays down latest failure in US banking stress-test

Deutsche Bank plays down latest failure in US banking stress-test

BERLIN, June 29 (Xinhua) — Deutsche Bank has tried to play down the significance of the failure of its U.S. branch in a regulatory banking stress test
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Comment: Ben Caballero #1 Ranked Agent on 2018 'The Thousand' List

Ben Caballero, broker-owner of HomesUSA.com, is the #1 ranked real estate agent in the U.S. on the REAL Trends 2018 “The Thousand” list for
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Cornerstone Mortgage Among 2018 Top Workplaces

St. Louis-based independent mortgage lender, Cornerstone Mortgage has been named a 2018 top workplace in Missouri by the St. Louis
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Former Ducks, Dodgers announcer lending his voice to the World Cup

The voice sounds familiar, even in far-off Sochi. But the name? Maybe not so much. However, if you've attended a sporting event in Southern
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Reimagining the Retail Banking

Digitization has had a huge impact on the banking and financial sector. For routine services, most people are using internet or mobile services and the
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Real Estate Agency Software Market 2018 : Steadily Growing Construction Industry Are Chiefly …

The Global Real Estate Agency Software Market Report includes a comprehensive analysis of the present market. The report starts with the basic Real
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10 Alain Pinel Realtors' Agents, Three Teams Rank Among America's Top 1000 Real Estate …

Ten real estate professionals and three sales teams with Alain Pinel … its 2018 Real Trends 500 list, and sixth largest residential real estate company
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Real Estate Software Market 2018 Outlook and Trends – Yardi Systems, Accruent, MRI Software …

“Global Real Estate Software Market: Worldwide Industry Estimates, Offers, Development, Patterns, and forecast 2018–2023” Exploration Report give
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Changes and trends impacting the property management field in 2018 and beyond – by Robert …

Checking in midway through FY 2018, there are a multitude of changes and items trending in the real estate market that will impact all aspects of the
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Battered Bitcoin Bulls Can Take Solace in This Technical Signal

In a dismal year for Bitcoin, one technical gauge suggests investors may be in for a reprieve. The Williams Percentage R indicator, or WLPR, helps
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Bloomberg Markets: Banks Pass Harsh Stress Tests

Bloomberg Markets with Carol Massar. GUESTS: Yalman Onaran Senior Finance Writer Bloomberg News Edwin Groshans Managing Director Height
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Trump Says He Won't Ask High Court Candidates About Abortion

President Donald Trump said he probably won't ask people he interviews to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy whether they
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Reporters Gave Tip on Manafort Storage Unit, FBI Agent Says

The news agency later wrote about Manafort's business ties to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who's thought to be close to Russian President
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Sorry Wall Street, Brian Chesky Doesn't Need Your Money

Of course, if you've been paying attention, it shouldn't shock you that Airbnb is reluctant to enter the public markets: Airbnb's ex-Chief Financial Officer
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ZTE Appoints Chairman in Another Step Toward Lifting of US Ban

The company had appointed Tian Dongfang, a former chief of the same institute, as party secretary, Bloomberg News reported last month.
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As Crude Tests Begin, Ethiopia Touts Nascent Oil, Gas Industry

Ethiopia's nascent energy industry is gathering pace, with a unit of China Poly Group Corp. starting test output of crude oil in a volatile border region
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What an Amazon Pharmacy Could Solve, and What It Won't

PillPack – the online pharmacy service that Amazon.com Inc. bought this week – already simplifies health care for its customers by pre-sorting multiple
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Massachusetts Median Sales Price Up 6.5 Percent

Massachusetts single-family home sales were down last month, but the median sales price was on the rise, according to new data from The Warren
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Canada Targets Whiskey, Toilet Paper in Trump Tariff Fight

It's a view echoed by one business owner during lawmakers' hearings. “I believe Trump is a bear, we shouldn't be poking him too much, the bear will
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Blazing a Trail Through the GSE Jungle

In just two months, it will be the 10-year anniversary of the federal government putting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into conservatorship. This past
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Opioid crisis now threatens housing supply

Opioid crisis now threatens housing supply

Housing shortages continue to hold back home sales, keep Millennials from entering the housing market and even decrease affordability.
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Fannie Mae: Both renters and homebuyers feel pessimistic about affordable housing availability

Renters and owners are more likely to be concerned about housing affordability when they have to find a new place to live compared to the
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Builders Capital Mortgage Corp. Announces Completion of Private Placement of Class A Non …

CALGARY, Alberta, June 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Builders Capital Mortgage Corp. (TSX-V:BCF) (“Builders Capital”) is pleased to announce
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Foreign Buyers, Sellers Play Growing Role in US CRE

WASHINGTON, DC–International buyers and sellers are making their presence increasingly known in the US commercial real estate market,
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Scenes From Best Mortgage Professionals and Insurance Agents In Dallas 2018 Celebration

Our headquarters hosted a celebration for over 200 of the Best Mortgage Professionals and Insurance Agents in Dallas for 2018. The delightful and
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Ask Susan: I have a mortgage, should I have KiwiSaver?

My partner and I have recently bought our first home and it's come with a significant mortgage. We used our KiwiSaver accounts to pay for it. Now that
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Brexit Bulletin: Peering into the Abyss

The view from Brussels is that the summit isn't about Brexit at all: Other … global news coverage and two in-depth daily newsletters, The Bloomberg
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Realogy-affiliated Agents and Agent Teams Represent Nearly a Quarter of the 2018 REAL Trends …

The Thousand honors America's finest real estate agents and their companies and is compiled and analyzed by REAL Trends. The full report is
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Rothschilds End Family Feud Over Use of Name in Banking

In a joint statement Friday, Edmond de Rothschild Group, a Switzerland-based private bank that manages money on behalf of wealthy clients, and
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Survey: Most Home Shoppers Undeterred by Rising Mortgage Interest Rates

Most home shoppers are currently undeterred by rising mortgage interest rates, a survey conducted by Redfin shows. In total, Redfin surveyed more
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Sotheby's International Realty Brand Ranks Among Nation's Best in REAL Trends/The Wall Street …

The annual report ranks America's top 1,000 residential real estate agents and teams based on 2017 annual sales volume and transaction sides.
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El-Erian: Key issue for European banks remains government bonds

Italy has reintroduced the issue of sovereign risk, says Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz chief economic advisor, talking about the banking sector in Europe
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UK Mortgage Approvals Increase In May: BoE

(RTTNews) – UK mortgage approvals increased to a 4-month high in May, the Bank of England said Friday. The number of loans approved for house
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HELOC use is on the rise

But some, including Freddie Mac, say they expect it to continue its steady climb thanks to rising interest rates and home prices. In its 2018 forecast
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Three emerging cybersecurity trends to focus on in 2018

Regardless of your organization's size, chances are you know of someone who has been impacted by phishing, wire transfer fraud or ransomware.
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Rising Mortgage Rates Starting to Pressure Property Values

Property values are still on the rise, but in April, price gains moderated slightly, underscoring the impact that rising mortgage rates are starting to have
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TH Real Estate appoints innovation and technology strategist

“This new role will help to develop TH Real Estate's strategic positioning in light of real estate innovation and prevailing technological trends,” says
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Real Estate Software Market Size, Price, Trends, Shares, Segment & Forecast During 2018-2023

“Global Real Estate Software Market” titled report provides relevant insights on current situation of Real Estate Software market with key players,
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Bulgaria Aims to Enter Euro 'Waiting Room', EU Bank Union on Same Day

SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria aims to join the EU's banking union on the same day it enters the “waiting room” for euro zone membership, where it must
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No longer just 'Rothschild' as bank dynasty's branches settle name dispute

PARIS (Reuters) – French and Swiss banks owned by two branches of the Rothschild dynasty agreed on Friday to end a years-long dispute over the
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