Great Barrier Reef Gets $379 Million Boost After Coral Dies Off

The Great Barrier Reef is being given a A$500 million ($379 million) boost by Australia in the battle to save the world's largest living structure as it faces mounting challenges such as climate change, agricultural runoff and a coral-eating starfish. “Like reefs all over the world, the Great Barrier Reef is
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The boss of Norwegian Air is believed to have been lending some of his shares in the airline to traders betting on a downturn in its fortunes. Bjorn Kjos, a former fighter pilot who remains the airline's biggest shareholder, has been lending his shares to “improve liquidity” in the company's stock, its annual
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The arguments against following Australia's lead and holding a commission of inquiry into our banking and insurance industry don't stack up. We've simply got to have one here, writes the head of one KiwiSaver provider. Not long ago, Australian politicians, regulators, insurers and bankers were asked
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One of the Midwest's leading developers of senior housing communities and the parent company of one of the largest senior living operators in Wisconsin has hired Lars Johnson as their new chief financial officer. Johnson will lead the overall financial management of both entities. Shop Now.
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Oaktree Specialty Lending logo Guggenheim Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Oaktree Specialty Lending (NASDAQ:OCSL) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 781,101 shares of
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The center raised less than $200,000 but owed more than $800,000 in pre-construction costs, including architectural drawings. The center was left with a $633,000 loan to pay back, which it got from SEFCU for the pre-construction costs. After putting a mortgage on the current building, the center was
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Oaktree Specialty Lending logo BB&T Securities LLC bought a new position in Oaktree Specialty Lending (NASDAQ:OCSL) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 21,000 shares of the credit services provider's stock, valued at
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PennyMac Financial Services (NYSE: PFSI) and Nationstar Mortgage (NYSE:NSM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings
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… it going,” said Trump, speaking to reporters at the beginning of a meeting in the Oval Office with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Later, at a joint news conference with Merkel, the U.S. president added that he and Kim “have a very good working relationship” and “a lot of good things are happening.”
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With the average household having thousands of dollars in mortgage payments, car notes, credit cards, and loans, getting out from under this burden may seem impossible. Though it can take some time, there are families who have worked their way through their debt to see brighter days. Below are
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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc., a real estate investment trust, focuses on investing in, financing, and managing residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities and mortgage loans. The company has market cap of $1.84 billion. It invests in residential mortgage-backed securities that are
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Such sky-high prices have raised concerns of housing affordability for many Singaporeans, who are aware that the premiums collected by the likes of Tan will eventually fall on homebuyers. While prices are unlikely to reach the levels seen in Hong Kong – the world's least affordable housing market
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WILKES-BARRE — David E. Schwager, a partner in Wilkes-Barre law firm Charion, Schwager & Malak, is now a fellow of The American College of Real Estate Lawyers, a press release says. The announcement makes Schwager one of only 43 attorneys elected to the college in the country this year, the
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The spring new homes market got off to a slow and patchy start this year, thanks in great part to late spring snowstorms prolonging a seemingly endless winter season. That inclement weather, coupled with an early Easter break shortly after St Patrick's Day and the distraction of events such as Ireland's
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“One of the hardest things for a Gold Star wife to do is to pick up the pieces and return to normal life and we're incredibly proud to be able to offer the security of a permanent home,” said Brad Conner, vice chairman and head of Consumer Banking, Citizens Bank. “Chris paid the ultimate price in the
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Western Asset Mortgage Capit (NYSE:WMC) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Friday, April 13th. According to Zacks, “Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation is focused on investing in, financing and managing
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US President Donald Trump may unravel Iran's landmark nuclear accord with world powers on May 12 and that was the main talk of the day on the first day of the Sixth Iran-Europe Banking and Business Forum in Tehran on April 28. Economy · Business And Markets. Sunday, April 29, 2018
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(MENAFN – KNN India) MSME lender Capital Float raises Rs 48 crore from Triodos Investment Mangement. New Delhi, Apr 28 (KNN) Post raising $22 million investment from Amazon, Capital Float has recently announced a debt investment of Rs 48 crore from Triodos Investment Management.
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… Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York (only Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York is admitted in and conducts business in New York); Genworth Mortgage Insurance Corporation; Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Pty Limited; Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Limited;
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The net percent change held by Institutional Investors has seen a change of 1.36% over last three month period. The net percent change kept by insiders has seen a change of 0.94% over last six month period. Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) Stock's Price Fluctuations & Volatility: The stock price
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