Home Depot 4Q Earnings Top Estimates, Sets $15B Buyback

Home Depot 4Q Earnings Top Estimates, Sets $15B Buyback

Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement chain, reported higher-than-expected profit and sales, helped by a strong U.S. housing market,
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Chatbots will help you with your cards, banking

Not too long ago, online banking and live chat with a bank or credit card representative felt cutting-edge. Now, financial institutions are upping the ante
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Lending 4.1% up y/y in Romania in 2016

During the final quarter of 2016, corporate lending rose while retail lending shrank, revealing its vulnerability to the state subsidies given to
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3 Upcoming Changes in Private Student Lending

The move ended the guaranteed student loan program, which existed from the 1960s to 2010, in which the government backed private lenders to
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MPs debate law to give missing borrowers' families power over mortgages

Members of Parliament are debating a new law that would give the families of missing borrowers guardianship over their property and mortgage until
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UPDATE 1-EU banking watchdog eases payments rules to boost competition

UPDATE 1-EU banking watchdog eases payments rules to boost … The European Banking Authority Chairman Andrea Enria said changes have been
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NI house prices drop 'could be caused by Brexit uncertainty'

House prices in Northern Ireland have started to fall, with an average selling … the housing market here is still described as being “healthy” in general.
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Freddie Mac to Make $4.5 Billion Payment to US Treasury

After posting a sharp profit increase in its latest quarter and having its capital buffer legally decrease on schedule, Freddie Mac said it would send a
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How To Find A Mortgage Lender And Avoid Borrowers' Remorse

You can find a mortgage lender just about everywhere. In fact, the government says there are more than 300,000 loan officers nationwide and a lot of
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New Ethereum-Backed Banking Platform Set to Soft Launch in Coming Months

London-based BABB App Ltd. plans to soft launch its blockchain-based banking platform in Q2'17. The company is currently applying for a full
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IFA launches mortgage comparison site

Founded by Cardiff-based mortgage adviser Lee Flavin and business partners Jason Stallard and Lyanna Tsakiris, RateSwitch enables homeowners
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Home Depot rides strong housing market to Q4 earnings beat

Home Depot busted through analysts' expectations with its fourth quarter earnings report, posting an overall same-store sales rise of 5.8% (including
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Stonegate Mortgage Corporation to Report Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results

Stonegate Mortgage also provides financing through its fully integrated warehouse lending platform, NattyMac. Stonegate Mortgage's operational
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First-time buyer market ready for spring

Lucky for them, our latest research shows that the number of available mortgage deals is still going up, and rates remain lower than years gone by.
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Overseas buyers routinely rejected for mortgages

Darren Mead, Head of Mortgages at the firm, which is part of deVere Group, one of the world's largest independent financial advisory organisations,
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At Tucson Volunteer Fair, Activism by Lending a Hand

Many had already taken part in marches and protests, and, at this fair, it was clear that, for them, lending a hand is another form of activism.
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Better Banking Pledge

WesBanco Bank, Inc. provides a wide variety of financial products and services. These offerings include: personal/business banking, loans,
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Mortgage delinquency rises in last three months of 2016 – survey

The mortgage delinquency rate for one-to-four-unit residential properties rose 4.80% on a quarter-to-quarter basis during the last three months of 2016
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Home Depot crushes estimates, announces $15 billion buyback program

… reported higher-than-expected profit and sales helped by a strong housing market in the United States and set a $15 billion share repurchase plan.
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Lawmaker: Housing Bill Strikes A Blow For The Middle Class

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell has spent years and thousands of dollars of taxpayer money coming up with an affordable housing requirement for all
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