Delta Isn't Leaving Atlanta, So Please Stop Talking About It

Delta Isn't Leaving Atlanta, So Please Stop Talking About It

A political spat over the Florida high school massacre—and the carrier's stiff-arm of the NRA—prompts invitations to relocate. By. Justin Bachman. @justinbachman More stories by Justin Bachman. February 28, 2018, 10:12 AM PST Updated on February 28, 2018, 11:14 AM PST. Georgia politicians
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100% month-on-month rise in the absorption levels: Anuj Puri ANAROCK Property Consultants

The big-picture reforms are making the market buyer-friendly and further attracting global investors to consider India as one of the preferred destinations for real estate investments. With two months into 2018, ANAROCK Property Consultant's research report presents some of the trends reflecting the
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NJ Redevelopment Authority Announces Upcoming Training Opportunities

On March 22, 2018, NJRA RTI is offering a half-day real estate trends symposium, Aligning Development Strategy for Impact & Profit, to provide an overview of the real estate market and to discuss the trends and changes in the real estate development and financing market. Industry experts will discuss
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Laurentian Bank's review of problematic mortgages to finish in Q2

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank expects to complete its review of problematic loans sold to an unnamed lender by the fiscal second quarter, and will fix or repurchase any remaining mortgages that failed to meet the proper criteria. The Montreal-based lender — which said late last year it discovered
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So Many Self-Driving Car Startups, So Little Time

This article first appeared in Data Sheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the top tech news. Sign up here. Good morning. It's a busy week, and I'd like to start your day with three stories told by the numbers that illustrate them. 50. That's how many companies already are testing autonomous car technology in
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IBM Is Sending a Floating Robot Head Into Space

Later this year, a different kind of astronaut is expected to be deployed aboard the International Space Station: a floating robot head. Called CIMON (Crew Interactive Mobile Companion), the new crew member is about the size of a medicine ball and will work alongside human astronauts in space.
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These States Offer the Best and Worst Quality of Life

A distant figure walks down a path in the wide open prairie at Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Matt Champlin—Getty Images. By Grace Donnelly. 11:11 AM EST. If you could live anywhere in the U.S., which state would most improve your day-to-day life? At a time when many markers
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How Elon Musk's Tesla Could Contaminate Mars With Earth Bacteria

… a statement that it could cause problems on Mars—but it could also send life on Earth across the universe. “The load of bacteria on the Tesla could be considered a biothreat, or a backup copy of life on Earth,” she said. SpaceX did not respond to a Fortune request for comment on the scientists' claims.
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BofA Dismisses Two Staffers in Malik Harassment Probe

Bank of America Corp. dismissed two staffers for not sufficiently disclosing information related to allegations against a prime brokerage executive who left last month following a complaint of inappropriate sexual conduct, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Joe Voboril and Valerie Ludorf
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Fortune cookies and funny videos: Charleston RiverDogs go all out with 2018 promotions

Fans will receive free fortune cookies at the gate until the staff runs out. Team president Dave Echols said many of the promotions are human and canine friendly. “As a team, we're excited to add some fresh ideas to our promotional lineup this year, while also celebrating our 175th season in dog years,”
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In Supply-Starved Home Market, Can Wall Street Landlords Help?

Wall Street landlords own thousands of single-family homes in the U.S. Buyers are struggling to find houses they can afford in inventory-starved markets. Can they make a match? That's the hope of National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, who sees slowing rent growth as a
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NMI stock offering enhances future capital raising abilities

National MI had a high rate of growth in new insurance written during the fourth quarter, making one of the prime beneficiaries of the market share … to comply with the revised Primary Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Standards being issued later this year by the government-sponsored enterprises, said B.
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Stallion Asset's Amit Jeswani on sectors to pare and add to in portfolio

The period between 2003-2007 was not an Indian real estate trend but a global real estate trend. 2014 onwards, it is a global IT trend. Alibaba is up 4x, Tencent in China is up 4x in the last three, four years. It is a global trend and Indian IT will also follow that trend somewhat but the problem is that there
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Paypal's Dan Schulman Has a Plan for Monetizing Venmo

PayPal CEO Dan Schulman says the decision to split from eBay was “kind of a no brainer for us.” He tells Fortune that the payment processor would be “financially better off” as an independent company. That's not the way investors initially reacted to the announcement from eBay that it was replacing its
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Bitcoin Reaches Major Scaling Milestone as Users Adopt Upgrade

Segregated Witness, or SegWit, the software upgrade designed to speed up Bitcoin transactions, is gaining traction. The number of transactions using the technology doubled to more than 30 percent in just the past three days, according to the SegWit.Party website, which tracks the data. The following
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Report: Top luxury house trend in Connecticut, the US

While other New England states like Maine and Massachusetts look for waterfront luxury homes, most people in Connecticut look for a gourmet kitchen. This, according to research by Home.com into the most popular luxury home feature in each state. Photo: Homes.com. “We were interested in
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Pre-tax profit tops £2m at Skipton

The group's net residential mortgage lending accounted for 3% of the growth in the UK residential mortgage market (2016: 3.5%), compared to a 1.1% share of UK residential mortgage balances. Skipton helped 25,979 homeowners to purchase or remortgage their properties, up from 23,666 in 2016.
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Term Sheet — Wednesday, February 28

Let's start with the big news of the day: Amazon is buying smart doorbell company Ring for more than $1 billion. Ring previously raised approximately $209.2 million in funding from investors including DFJ Growth, Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, Goldman Sachs, and Qualcomm Ventures. The acquisition
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Why Etsy's Stock Jumped 24% Amid Some Complaints From Sellers and Buyers

Artisan craft marketplace Etsy has had its ups and downs since going public almost three years ago, but new CEO Josh Silverman appears to have convinced investors that sales are on track for solid growth in 2018. Etsy's stock price jumped as much as 24% in midday trading on Wednesday, and has
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Investment pays off for Newcastle as mortgage lending rises

In 2017 the society launched an exclusive range of mortgages to help local people buy their own home in the North East, which proved particularly popular with borrowers requiring a 95% loan-to-value mortgage. The society helped over 1,000 first-time buyers in 2017, a 33% increase on the previous
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