MGM Resorts International (MGM) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Brokerages

MGM Resorts International (MGM) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Brokerages

MGM Resorts International logo Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) have earned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the twenty analysts that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and
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Italy's UBI CEO says banking system consolidation is "written in stone"

“Consolidation of the system is written in stone,” Massiah said when asked about the size of Italy's banking system. He added it was not because of Italy's “peculiar situation” but due to different reasons that applied to all of Europe. “One is the cost of regulation, another the investments required… in new
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Profile: Nancy Osmundson

They flunk out about one third of the class during the first year. There's no socializing, you just hang out with pasty white law students,” she says, and adds, grinning, “but I loved it.” Nancy began interning with oil companies, working for Conoco for a bit, doing property and title work while still in school.
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Can Taylor Swift 'Shake Off' a Real Estate Lawsuit Gone Horribly Wrong?

Taylor Swift may know how to belt out hits, but can she “shake off” a real estate deal that landed her management team in a million-dollar lawsuit? Real estate brokerage Douglas Elliman is suing three firms representing the pop star—Firefly Entertainment, 13 Management, and Euro Tribeca—for breach
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Lawmakers To Probe Small Biz Lending Rules Amid RBS Uproar

Law360, London (February 1, 2018, 12:02 AM GMT) — A key parliamentary committee launched a probe Thursday into whether existing regulations adequately protect small businesses when they borrow money, following the controversy surrounding the way the Royal Bank of Scotland treated clients.
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Google Flights Will Now Tell You About Flight Delays

The search engine said Wednesday that its online air travel service can now predict flight delays before airlines can. Google didn't reveal many details about how it's able to make these predictions, only that it's using its machine learning algorithms to sift through unspecified “historic flight status data.”.
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China – New Lending Regulation, A Step In The Right Direction As Debt Levels Continue To Soar

Only weeks ago, in December of last year, the IMF warned that China's ballooning levels of debt are creating credit risks that have the potential to destabilize the global economy – large enough to trigger the next global financial crisis. 1 The IMF report made it abundantly clear that China's economic and
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A wave of affordable and market-rate housing could soon wash ashore in California

Hopes of using state law to right California's housing market were boosted further this year by the introduction of SB 827, a transformative new state law that would, among other things, override local planning code to raise height limits and boost density while abolishing parking requirements for lots
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Kewaunee County real estate records now available online

KEWAUNEE – A new service being provided by the Kewaunee County Register of Deeds is giving the public the option to purchase copies of real estate records online at any time. The public can find a link to records by clicking “Real Estate Search & Copies” under the Quick Links section on the
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Facebook User Growth, Time Spent Fall on News Feed Changes

Facebook reported 1.4 billion daily active users in the quarter, slightly missing a 1.41 billion average estimate from three analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. That amounted to the slowest user growth on record. DAUs in the U.S. and Canada declined from 185 million in the third quarter to 184 million in the
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House prices dragged down by Sydney property falls, says CoreLogic

The nation's largest property market recorded a 0.9 per cent drop in prices over January, according to figures from CoreLogic, bringing up a 2.5 per cent slide over the past quarter. Sydney prices have now fallen more than 3 per cent, having surged around 75 per cent between February 2012 and the
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Birmingham housing market plays important role in attracting big industries

The City of Birmingham might have missed out on landing Amazon's second headquarters; however, according to a University of Alabama professor, the Magic City should focus more on the housing market to land that big fish. Birmingham has more than what other cities in the region are lacking to help
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Rents will rise for middle-income units

Inflation has been tame the past decade. But not for many apartment dwellers, who saw rents rise 6 percent or more annually for the past eight years. Now that inflation is heating up for other goods, in 2018, rental rates will stay out of step, with only a moderate increase of less than 3 percent nationwide,
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Homeless hotels are costing taxpayers a fortune

The city's dithering on the homeless crisis is costing taxpayers a fortune — in hotel bills! The number of homeless people crammed into pricey private suites has boomed over the past year to a record 11,000 — which means almost 1 in 6 of the 61,000 people is being housed by the city is now in an inn.
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Housing prices fall around the nation, set to weaken further

January home values were down in every capital city except Brisbane, which was flat, and the affordable market of Hobart, which rose 1 per cent, according to the CoreLogic home value index. The once white-hot, investor-driven Sydney market led the falls with a 0.9 per cent drop in the month.
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Capita's Bad Day Points to Even Worse Days for May

Britain's Capita Plc—a little-known provider of services such as administering London's traffic congestion-charge scheme and collecting the licence fee for state-broadcaster BBC—has had its worst day on the stock market in a quarter century. The company's woes point to even greater trouble for Prime
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Thinking of Another Arab Spring? Forget It, Egypt's El-Sisi Says

Egypt's president, in a thinly veiled warning to critics, vowed there won't be another uprising against the government on his watch, and that he'd be prepared to pay with his life to make sure that doesn't happen. Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's talk turned tough a day after opposition leaders called for a boycott of
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More Danville properties sell for less than assessed values

More Danville properties are selling for prices below tax assessment values than above, according to a review of property transfers recently filed in Danville Circuit Court. Between Nov. 13 and Jan. 3, there were 87 properties sold, with 63 selling for under assessed values and 23 selling above. Only one
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Workshop educated buyers about home loan options for new development

Devereux also discussed the conventional loans available through the Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Federal loan programs. Devereux said many people often choose to start out with an FHA loan and then try to get into a conventional loan because they offer better rates and require lower mortgage
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SWM Real Estate Market Ends 2017 Strong

The southwest Michigan housing market finished 2017 continuing to sizzle. According to the latest numbers from the Southwestern Michigan Association of Realtors, 2017 home sales in the region were up 4% over 2016. However, the market did slightly slow down in December, with monthly sales
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