Billionaire investor and longtime Donald Trump friend Thomas Barrack turned down the president's offer to be his first chief of staff, saying he was âjust too rich,â according to Michael Wolff's new book about Trump's campaign and first months in office.
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This is the year that kills home-ownership dreams for some aspiring first-time buyers. Mortgage rates are expected to creep higher in 2018, which means declining affordability. As expensive as houses in some cities are, they may never be as accessible to the first-time buyer as they are today.
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Bankers in the UK charged clients $5.8bn, a 17% increase on 2016 as the collapse in the value of the pound following the Brexit vote made British companies cheaper targets for overseas buyers. The soaring fees came from work on $3.5tn of takeover deals last year, including Rupert Murdoch's sale of
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Last month, Disney said it was buying a large part of the Murdoch family's 21st Century Fox for about $52.4 billion in stock, including its film and TV studios and cable and international TV businesses. The deal doesn't include the Fox Broadcasting network and stations, Fox News Channel, Fox Business
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Southwest Airlines (luv, -0.32%) agreed to pay $15 million to settle nationwide antitrust litigation by passengers who accused the four largest U.S. carriers of conspiring to raise fares by reducing seating capacity. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly in Washington, D.C. granted preliminary approval
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GREENWICH, Conn., Jan. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: STWD), a leading diversified real estate finance company and the largest commercial mortgage REIT in the U.S., today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire an institutional-quality
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âA combination of slower economic and job growth, higher supply levels and public policy decisions such as the federal government making it more difficult for buyers to qualify for mortgage financing all contributed to the slowdown,â Archibald explained. There was a bright spot for buyers however,
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Nate Tobik's written a book about how to analyze bank stocks. He and Kenneth Yellen operate CompleteBankData.com where they've done quite a bit of research into the topic. It's odd to see new writing about banks considering that we live in a time when business media can hardly mention anything
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Chinese stock investors don't seem to share the global enthusiasm for companies jumping on the cryptocurrency bandwagon. Shenzhen Forms Syntron Information Co. has fallen 22 percent since announcing in March an agreement to promote blockchain in Hong Kong and the banking industry.
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Apple Inc. said all Mac computers and iOS devices, like iPhones and iPads, are affected by chip security flaws unearthed this week, but the company stressed there are no known exploits impacting users. The Cupertino, California-based company said recent software updates for iPads, iPhones, iPod
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The stock of RINO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (OTCMKTS:RINO) registered a decrease of 0.07% in short interest. RINO's total short interest was 295,300 shares in January as published by FINRA. Its down 0.07% from 295,500 shares, reported previously. With 4,000 shares average volume, it will
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In the past 52-week period, shares of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corpo (NASDAQ:OCSL) have moved within the range of $3.90 to $5.91. On the stock's most recent trading day, the company's shares ended the regular session at $4.99, which is 15.57% higher than its 52-week high. Oaktree Specialty
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News From NAMB: January 4, 2018 … A new name was just added, J. Mark McWatters, chairman of the National Credit Union Administration. … During Richard Cordray's term as CFPB Director, joint ventures between mortgage companies, builders, and real estate agents were clearly in the crosshairs.
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The Manager Electronic Banking and Business Account Services (EBBAS) is responsible for contributing to the Business Service Centre's overall success by ensuring the delivery of client service is consistent with Scotia Service standards, Complaint Resolution Standards and Procedures and high level
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Long Island hires and promotions: Ron Austin, United Mortgage Corp. Ron Austin of Woodmere has been hired as senior vice president of specialty products at United Mortgage Corp. in Melville. Photo Credit: Heidi Frigano. By Diane Daniels peopleonthemove@newsday.com January 4, 2018 1:33 PM.
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Samsung is aiming this at both business users — touting the large display's suitability for multitasking with all that screen real-estate — and gamers, with the monitor having a 4ms response time. There's also a 'game mode' which uses dynamic gamma settings to intelligently adjust color and contrast
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SunTrust has a career opportunity for a Investment Banking/Capital Markets Analyst in Atlanta Area, GA.
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Our client, a large company located in Central Illinois, is actively seeking an experienced attorney to join its sophisticated legal department. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of in-house consumer finance and lending experience with a financial institution or have worked at a federal banking agency.
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