CBS Adds Richard Parsons to Board While Weighing Viacom Merger

CBS Adds Richard Parsons to Board While Weighing Viacom Merger

Richard Parsons, former chief executive officer of Time Warner Inc., will join the board of CBS Corp. as the media company pursues a merger with Viacom Inc. Parsons, 70, is the sole new nominee to the board, according to a CBS regulatory filing Friday. The company plans to hold its annual meeting
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Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc (GPMT) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.38

Granite Point Mortgage Trust logo Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc (NYSE:GPMT) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 16th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 29th will be given a dividend of 0.38 per share on Wednesday, April 18th. This represents a
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IPL 2018: Kings XI Punjab coach Brad Hodge banking on Indian players to deliver

IPL 2018: Kings XI Punjab coach Brad Hodge banking on Indian players to deliver. Kings XI Punjab head coach Brad Hodge feels that the presence of quality Indian players makes them a formidable unit heading into the 11th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). cricket Updated: Apr 07, 2018 21:21
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Here's the market to buy into if you're a good negotiator

If you're doing it right, you should be paying at least 10 percent lower than the asking price — if not more, according to Mansion Global. Buyers can, on average, get up to 30 percent knocked off the listed price of homes in Beirut's wealthiest enclaves, provided they're skilled negotiators. Some of the city's
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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:ARI)'s Volatility Moves 1.00% For the Week

Investors may use multiple technical indicators to help spot trends and buy/sell signals. Presently, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:ARI) has a 14-day Commodity Channel Index (CCI) of 48.54. The CCI was developed by Donald Lambert. The assumption behind the indicator is that
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Corium International's (NASDAQ:CORI) Buy Rating Reiterated at Cantor Fitzgerald

Corium International logo Corium International (NASDAQ:CORI)'s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, March 27th. They presently have a $14.00 price target on the biopharmaceutical company's stock.
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Austin Bank employees receive promotions

Billie Mims has been elected Senior Vice President. With more than 30 years' banking experience, Mims joined the Austin Bank team with the acquisition of City National Bank in 2008. Her experience in lending covers the consumer and commercial areas as well as oversight of loan support personnel.
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SC asks HC to consider fresh plea against quashing of FIR against money lenders

The Supreme Court has asked the Karnataka High Court to examine afresh a plea by a man challenging quashing of an FIR lodged against money lenders for charging exorbitant interests on him for a loan. A bench of Justices N V Ramana and S Abdul Nazeer remanded the matter back to the high court
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Top Factual Buyers Talk Trends, Wish Lists at MIPDoc

The session, View from the Top: What Do Buyers and Commissioners Want, saw each of the three World Screen Factual Trendsetter Award winners offering up insights into how they are catering to their diverse audiences in a competitive and fragmented marketplace. Drobnyk is executive VP of
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April 6-7 was a bad day for Salt Lending (SALT) after -1.76% drop

It was bad day for Salt Lending (SALT), as it declined by $-0.0350000000000001 or -1.76%, touching $1.9581. International Cryptocoin Experts believe that Salt Lending (SALT) is looking for the $2.15391 goal. According to 8 analysts could reach $5.81614954828525. The highest price was $2.05005
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How is AI impacting customer experience in finance?

AI is transforming the way that banks engage with their customers with tech trends, such as chatbots, working their way into everyday life. AI enables companies to interact with clients across a multitude of channels, while collecting and aggregating data to drive increased insight into their lives. But where
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Anworth Mortgage Asset Co. (ANH) Plans $0.15 Quarterly Dividend

Anworth Mortgage Asset logo Anworth Mortgage Asset Co. (NYSE:ANH) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 16th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 30th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share by the real estate investment trust on Monday, April 30th.
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Pruitt defends job at meeting with Trump

The energy lobbyist whose wife leased a bedroom to Pruitt last year had a roster of clients with business before the EPA, according to a Bloomberg News review of lobbying disclosures. J. Steven Hart, the chairman of Williams & Jensen, has said he didn't personally lobby the EPA in 2017 or this year.
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America's Trade War with China: Get Ready for "a Little Pain"

Last week in this space I noted that global investors had shrugged off the prospect of a U.S. – China trade war. What a difference a week makes. On Tuesday, the Trump administration rattled market bulls by calling for 25% tariffs on $50 billion in imports from China. The proposed tariffs, which targeted
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Somewhat Favorable Media Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Impact Lending Club (NYSE:LC …

Lending Club logo Headlines about Lending Club (NYSE:LC) have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of
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Even as Another Newspoll Loss Looms, Fairfax Survey Says Turnbull Should Stay On

Most Australians want Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to stay in the job even as the government's poor ratings put his leadership under scrutiny. A Fairfax/Ipsos survey of almost 1,200 voters published by Fairfax Media newspapers Saturday showed 62 percent of voters believe Turnbull should remain in
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AI, Keynes and Zuckerberg

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab an aisle seat and get ready for our longer form weekend reads: • AI: Coming to a Portfolio Near You (Barron's). • Backstopping Catastrophes Was a Quiet Business — Then Came the Hurricanes (Institutional Investor). • When Keynes Played Art
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Is real estate development good or bad?

Real estate development, whether it is new homes, commercial or industrial development, is many times met with resistance or misconstrued by those looking through the lens. The perfect example of this came through an old attorney at a zoning hearing who said: “A conservationist owns a home in the
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'Not a Bad Hourly Rate.' Russell Crowe Reels in Millions in 5 Hours With Divorce Auction

An auction of Russell Crowe's personal memorabilia raked in millions for the actor on Saturday. The auction, titled the “Art of Divorce” took place on April 7, the date of both Crowe's birthday and his wedding anniversary. Hence the theme of the event, which included 227 pieces of memorabilia from
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House prices drop; Brandon now a 'buyer's market'

There's no clear consensus as to why the average housing prices in Brandon have dropped, but Brandon Area Realtors executive officer Jen Pearson said she isn't raising any alarm bells. The average house price in March was down eight per cent when compared with the average house price in March
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