Euro-Area Confidence Improves for First Time in Almost a Year

Euro-Area Confidence Improves for First Time in Almost a Year

Go inside the global economy with Stephanie Flanders in her new podcast, Stephanomics. Subscribe via Pocket Cast or iTunes. Euro-area economic
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Jeff Bezos's ex-wife MacKenzie to give away half her fortune

MacKenzie Bezos, the former wife of Amazon.com chief executive Jeff Bezos, pledged on Tuesday to give away half her fortune to charity.
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US stocks give up most early gains, tech stocks higher

Payment processing and related companies gained ground after Global Payments said … The real estate title company confirmed the lapse on Friday.
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Google & Microsoft Banking On Africa's AI Labeling Workforce

Information prepared by data labelers in Africa, the construction workers of the digital world, create an important part of Silicon Valley's efforts in AI.
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Energy Capital Buying Canadian Utilities NatGas, Coal Plants for C$835M

Separately, CU agreed to sell its 50% interest in the 260 MW Cory Cogeneration Station, near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to SaskPower International.
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Russia bans public bodies from purchasing foreign wines

A statement from the Russian ministry of agriculture confirmed the ban on Tuesday, which includes all international “wines, sparkling wines, liqueur,
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Lending to MSME sector to get a fillip

Public sector banks seem to be ceding ground to private sector banks and non-banking finance companies when it comes to lending to the micro,
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First American Financial inadvertently leaks own sensitive data

The sensitive data of California-based title insurance company First American Financial Corporation was found publicly accessible, leaving records
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Narrowly Address Fair Lending Requirements to Spare Impact on Small Business

This post is the third in a 10-part series on reform proposals for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. See below for previous posts.
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BitMEX Co-Founder Pledges to Donate Personal Fortune to Combat Global Challenges

BitMEX's Delo, who is 35, wrote in his pledge in April that he will use his fortune to “safeguard future generations and protect the long-term prospects
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Michael Urie Will Return to Title Role of Hamlet for Free Performances

Part of Shakespeare Theatre Company's Free For All series, performances are scheduled for July 10–21 at Sidney Harman Hall, providing more than
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Builders Capital Mortgage Corp. Reports 2019 First Quarter Results: Mortgage Portfolio Continues …

Builders Capital is a mortgage lender providing short-term course-of-construction financing to builders of residential, wood-frame properties in
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Strong labor market boosts US consumer confidence

… by using purchase prices of houses financed with mortgages sold to or guaranteed by mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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A Decade After Crash, Barclays Bets Again on Bundling US Home Loans

Ten years on from the global financial crisis caused by a crash in bonds tied to U.S. home loans, Britain's Barclays is betting a return to that market can
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Personal & commercial banking help Scotiabank Q2 results

The Bank of Nova Scotia's (NYSE:BNS) fiscal Q2 operating results reflect a 8% Y/Y increase in Personal and Commercial Banking businesses and a
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MacKenzie Bezos vows to give half of her $37 billion fortune to charity

MacKenzie Bezos, who in April finalized her divorce from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos — the world's richest man — is vowing to donate at least
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Stock Check: Following the Indicators on Shares of H&R Real Estate Inv Trust (HR.UN.TO)

Investors will commonly use Williams %R in conjunction with other trend indicators to help spot possible stock turning points. H&R Real Estate Inv
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Canaccord Genuity Adds Dedicated FinTech Expertise in its US Investment Banking Business

Based in New York, Jason will lead the FinTech investment banking and advisory practice, working in close collaboration with the broader U.S.
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Home ownership and the millennials

… housing was the primary reason for the financial crisis and the careless lending practices of government-backed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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US Real Estate is Looking Shaky

The US real estate market has looked weak for over a year now, and things aren't really improving. While the market has not seen the bottom fall out,
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