Bloomberg View: A high school diploma ought to mean something

America's high schools have a credibility problem: The country's graduation rate is at a record high, but too many students are receiving diplomas without earning them. The most straightforward solution is to require all high-schoolers to pass exit examinations before graduating. A national push to boost
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From 100 lettuce seeds for £1 to a crop of tomatoes from your windowsill, how to grow your own grocery list – and save a fortune on shopping. You can start growing tomatoes on your windowsill or in a greenhouse right now; Other easy vegetables to grow in early spring include carrots and parsnips
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Brokers in Tehran are caught between a rock and a hard place in what's become a “very speculative” market. As Iran's currency wavers with news of its domestic and foreign political dealings, people worried about the devaluation of the rial are searching for properties to invest in, but the phenomenon of
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Mark Hughes banking on Southampton survival and FA Cup success – but admits he may upset some along the way. Hughes is raring to go again after just 67 days out of the game since his sacking by Stoke City in January. Share; Comments. By. Adrian KajumbaFootball Reporter. 12:40, 17 MAR 2018.
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The fund owned 6,770 shares of the insurance provider's stock after purchasing an additional 872 shares during the period. M Holdings Securities Inc.'s holdings in American International Group were worth $389,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other institutional investors and
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Colony NorthStar, Inc.is a real estate and investment management firm. A simple moving average (SMA) is an mathematical moving average calculated by adding the closing price of the security for a number of time periods and then dividing this total by the number of time periods. It has been assigned a
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The Company is a holding company for IBERIABANK, a Louisiana state chartered banking corporation; Lenders Title Company, an Arkansas-chartered title insurance and closing services agency (Lenders Title); IBERIA Capital Partners LLC (ICP), a corporate finance services firm; 1887 Leasing, LLC,
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It has not been long since the Panjab National Bank (PNB) fell victim to India's biggest bank fraud involving alleged embezzlement of funds worth nearly Rs 1.8 billion (about Rs 11394 Cr). Famous jewellers Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi, being the main culprits, were indicted after they were
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Teachers Advisors LLC owned about 0.48% of Restaurant Brands International worth $69,593,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in
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Spring often sparks thoughts of a house move – and questions over what to do with the home loan. But it is often the case that a home mover can take their existing mortgage with them – and save potentially thousands of pounds – in a process known as 'porting'. New research suggests widespread
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Mr Wilkinson used his knowledge of the industry, as well as his personal experience, to join a panel of people who discussed issues such as best practices to meet customer demands, what the lending market will look like over the next decade and the impact Brexit might have on the UK economy.
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Among 8 analysts covering TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE:TSLX), 4 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 4 Hold. Therefore 50% are positive. TPG Specialty Lending had 14 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Hold” rating on Wednesday, August 19 by Zacks. On Friday
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The top real estate transaction for the week of Feb. 8-14 in Flagler County was a house with an ocean view in the Atlanta Beach neighborhood of Flagler Beach. Jay and Martia McNeill, of Flagler Beach, sold 2708 S. Ocean Shore Blvd. to Brian and Chantal Harrington, of Flagler Beach, for $642,500.
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Tudor Pickering upgraded shares of Franks International (NYSE:FI) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada set a $7.00 price target on
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Landy Michael P, the insider of Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp picked up about 141 shares of the company worth around $1,994 U.S. Dollars … It also provides promoted services and products, such as promoted tweets, promoted accounts, and promoted trends, which enable its advertisers to
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With that, fans were expecting the company to announce the coming of a Super Smash Bros. port instead of a game built from the ground up for the Switch. Now, the company did refer to the title of the game as “Nintendo Switch Super Smash Bros (working title)”, which seems to point to a new game
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In particular, there's a provision in the Senate bill that would exempt 85 percent of U.S. banks from reporting certain data about the loans they make under a law called the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. The scrutiny is intended to spot racial discrimination in mortgage lending. This bill makes “the
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The first day of spring starts Tuesday but the threat of winter weather still looms across the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S., including Washington. The prospects for New England, socked by heavy snows earlier this week, have improved. Forecasters are watching a low-pressure system that will probably
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Fortune Brands Home & Security logo Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) by 0.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional
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It is the fifth year in succession the company has won the title at the EGi's annual Most Active Agents Competition awards. BSM also secured the top dealing agent slot in the office and industrial sectors for the third year in succession. And it secured the number one slot for deals in the investment sector
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