The Federal Housing Finance Agency said its House Price Index (HPI) racked up a 0.4 percent gain in November and the 0.5 percent appreciation rate reported in October was revised up to 0.6 percent. On a year-over-year basis the HPI was grew 6.5 percent, a slight downturn from the 6.6 percent
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Nutritional High International Inc (OTCMKTS:SPLIF) share price has pulled back from all-time highs of $0.94 after we made the case on why the company was an emerging cannabis play. Amidst the pullback, we remain bullish about the stock's prospects, given the catalysts behind the recent run.
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BUDAPEST, Jan 24 (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) plans to make its new interest rate swap (IRS) facility for commercial banks fixed- rate instead of variable-rate, three banking sources told Reuters on Wednesday. Access to the IRS will be proportional to the size of the assets of
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GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP â The township has positioned itself to be at the forefront of the economic and housing market recovery in Atlantic County, according to Mayor Anthony J. Coppola Jr. Coppola is âreally excitedâ about the township's position, he said during his State of the Township address at
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4, 2018, Freddie Mac reports on the week's average U.S. mortgage rates. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File). Elise Amendola/AP Photo. WASHINGTON. Reuters. Published January 24, 2018 Updated January 24, 2018. U.S. home sales fell more than expected in December as the supply of houses on the
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Though top managers at banks and financial services make important decisions on product digital strategy, they can't always see it from the users' viewpoint, so they fail to consider the factors affecting banking UX. They create products based on their own understanding of service usage and their
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AGNC Investment Corp. logo BidaskClub cut shares of AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research report sent to investors on Saturday, January 6th. AGNC has been the subject of several other reports. Maxim Group restated a buy rating and issued a $21.25 target
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Digital innovation is disrupting almost every industry with varying speeds and intensity. The mortgage industry is no exception.
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A commercial real estate agent from Baton Rouge surrendered to authorities Wednesday morning on a warrant accusing him of fatally beating a 60-year-old man on the edge of New Orleans' Lower Garden District earlier this month. Garrett Ward, 25, was booked on a count of second-degree murder
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Biglari Capital Corp decreased Investors Title Co (ITIC) stake by 19.06% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Biglari Capital Corp sold 9,300 shares as Investors Title Co (ITIC)'s stock rose 40.02%. The Biglari Capital Corp holds 39,500 shares with $7.07M value, down from 48,800 last quarter. Investors Title
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The session includes Bill Winters of Standard Charter Bank, David MacLennan of Cargill, Roberto Azevêdo of the World Trade Organization, Emma Marcegaglia of Eni SpA, U.S. commerce secretary Wilbur Ross, and Alan Murray of Fortune. The discussion begins at 10:45 a.m. Eastern and you can
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The experience of the global financial crisis, the post-crisis market environment and changes to regulatory frameworks have had a marked impact on the banking sector globally. The CGFS Working Group examined trends in bank business models, performance and …
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Members needing money for cars and businesses fueled lending in November among the nation's 5,806 credit unions, but CUNA Mutual Group is predicting car lending will slow this year. Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and other second liens showed the weakest growth in November, while credit
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Jefferies Group reaffirmed a âbuyâ rating and issued a $47.00 price objective on shares of Navistar International in a research report on Tuesday, September 26th. Aegis reaffirmed a âbuyâ rating and issued a $50.00 price objective (up previously from $45.00) on shares of Navistar International in a
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Nordea, one of the biggest banks in the Nordics, has banned its 31,500 employees from trading cryptocurrencies, citing high volatility and inadequate investor protection in the asset class. Employees who already own cryptocurrencies will not be forced to sell their holdings, although they're strongly
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Payday lenders appear to have a powerful friend in Washington. Former Republican congressman Mick Mulvaney is the interim head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He was appointed by President Trump amid an ongoing a power struggle for control of the bureau. Watchdog groups are
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Yet another Silicon Valley venture capital firm raising yet another fund isn't usually big newsâit happens all the time. But as reported in Fortune's January feature, the $181 million fund recently closed by Palo Alto-based Aspect Ventures is a little different: It has attracted a couple of new, big-name
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âThe new tax laws are likely to motivate a mixed response in the housing market: Increased disposable household income should lead to greater housing demand, but changes to deductions essentially reduce the subsidy for homeownership,â Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan said.
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ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Homebuyer activity remained strong throughout 2017, driving closed sales past the 2016 record to reach 134,066 homes sold, according to the annual housing market report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS®.
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We'll tell you what a partnership with one local start up could mean for its growth in the country. Afterwards, mobile banking is changing the way people live, work and transact in Nigeria. The leader of Diamond Bank, an attendee at the World Economic Forum in Davos, explains how the technology is
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