African Ambassadors to UN Blast Trump Remark as 'Racist'

African Ambassadors to UN Blast Trump Remark as 'Racist'

Johannesburg (AP) — The African group of ambassadors to the United Nations has issued an extraordinary statement condemning the “outrageous, racist and xenophobic remarks” by President Donald Trump and demanding a retraction and apology. Former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Samantha
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Trump's No Isolationist. Is That a Good Thing?

This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. To contact the author of this story: Tobin Harshaw at tharshaw@bloomberg.net. To contact the editor responsible for this story: Philip Gray at philipgray@bloomberg.net. Before it's here, it's on the
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Editorial: A ban on foreign buyers is a bad idea

The idea has appeal for many who have been shut out of the Vancouver housing market as foreign buyers disconnected real estate prices from local incomes. Vancouver's median income grew only 5.2 per cent from 2010 to 2015 adjusted for inflation while real estate prices soared 78 per cent.
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Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board Upped Fortune Brands Home & Sec In (FBHS) Stake …

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board increased Fortune Brands Home & Sec In (FBHS) stake by 12.65% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board acquired 13,232 shares as Fortune Brands Home & Sec In (FBHS)'s stock rose 10.95%. The Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
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Is there any way that I can configure my online banking page so that

Is there anyway that I can configure my online banking page so that it will not shut down for 20 minutes – presently it shuts down after 10 minutes “if there is no activity.” Many thanks for your help, Graham.
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The influx of high-income foreign nationals and the housing market in a developing country

Increasingly globalising human and capital mobility has created new dynamics to the housing market. Foreign nationals, strengthened by inflows of foreign direct investment, have appeared in major Chin.
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Insider Buying: Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) Major Shareholder Purchases 40000 …

Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) (TSE:MRI.U) major shareholder Peter R. Kellogg purchased 40,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 28th. The stock was bought at an average price of $14.43 per share, for a total transaction of $577,200.00. The purchase
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FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) Shares Bought by KAMES CAPITAL plc

KAMES CAPITAL plc lifted its position in FNF Group of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) by 30.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most … The Fidelity National Title Group segment consists of the operations of FNF's title insurance underwriters and related businesses.
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Restructuring

New! Title: Investment Banking Associate – Restructuring  | Leading Bank Location: New York, NY Our client is one of th…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) EPS Estimated At $0.58; TPG Specialty Lending, Inc …

Among 7 analysts covering TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE:TSLX), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 29% are positive. TPG Specialty Lending had 11 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was downgraded by Zacks on Saturday, August 15 to “Buy”.
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Weatherford International (WFT) PT Set at $6.00 by Credit Suisse Group

Weatherford International logo Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT) has been given a $6.00 price objective by Credit Suisse Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, January 2nd. The brokerage currently has a “buy” rating on the oil and gas company's stock. Credit
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The 'everything bubble' could pop in 2018

The everything bubble goes beyond share markets and homes. The global bond market is worth around $80 trillion, 10 times more than all the land and buildings in Australia put together. It has soared to record highs over the past two decades before showing curious signs of weakness in the last year or
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Analysts See $-0.09 EPS for Brightcove Inc. (BCOV); Mfa Financial (MFA) Sentiment Is 1.02

The firm invests in residential mortgage assets, including agency and non-agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), residential whole loans, and credit risk … The Company's Video Cloud platform offers various features and functionalities, such as uploading and encoding, content management, video
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H&M Stores Trashed in Anti-Racism Protest

Two outlets of Swedish retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB in South Africa were trashed in an anti-racism protest by the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters party on Saturday, broadcaster eNCA reported. The targeted stores are in shopping malls in Johannesburg's financial district, Sandton, and the
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Wal-Mart to Cut 1000 Office Jobs After Raising Store Worker Wages

Just one day after announcing that it would raise starting wages for its hourly workers, a report said Wal-Mart is planning to eliminate more than 1,000 jobs, mostly at its headquarters. The cuts, which are expected to be completed this month, were reported by the Wall Street Journal. A Wal-Mart
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Investing In This REIT Is A Stinky Decision

AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT) is yet another overvalued mortgage REIT. The company's returns for the third quarter were excellent, but that does not justify the current price. We are talking about a mortgage REIT, not a restaurant. This is not a great dividend stock for retirement . They do not simply
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The Daily Grind of Recycling

This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and its owners. I'm also old enough to remember the celebrations when McDonald's, under pressure, agreed in 1990 to quit using polystyrene containers for its sandwiches. This was no small deal. Those pressed
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Disney CEO Iger Got Paid $36.3 Million Last Year. And That's Likely to Go Up

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger got $36.3 million in compensation last year as the company announced plans to acquire a majority of 21st Century Fox Inc. His pay will probably more than double in fiscal 2018. Iger, 66, received a $15.2 million cash bonus tied to results including
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OAB appoints new head of retail banking at Al Yusr

Al Zadjali has over 24 years of banking experience in local and multinational banks, and has worked at Oman Arab Bank since 2007. His vast area of expertise includes retail banking, business development, digital banking, project management, sales, PR, marketing, advertising, and team management.
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High school basketball: Las Lomas stays unbeaten against pesky College Park

Danny La Fortune's 3-pointer cut the lead to one, but Las Lomas then went on a 24-7 run that effectively ended the game. Robinson led four Las Lomas players in double figures with 19 points. Payne had 15, Holman scored 12 on four 3-pointers and Prince added 11. La Fortune topped College Park
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