Missouri Attorney General Is Investigating Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal

Missouri Attorney General Is Investigating Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal

Missouri is investigating Facebook's business and privacy practices following reports that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica had obtained personal data about 50 millions of the social network's users. Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley said Monday that his office had issued Facebook (fb)
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Real Estate Board, Brokers Outraged About Vacancy Tax Talks

“Property owners take a substantial financial hit when they are unable to secure a tenant. A vacancy tax, premised on a flawed set of assumptions, will punish owners further and do nothing to address vacancy.” Brewer's office did a survey last May that identified 188 empty storefronts from the Battery to
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IHT Launches Japan's 1st ATO; Enters Tourism Real Estate Investment Market

The tourism sector has always been a lucrative industry attracting real estate developers and investors. IHT will connect assets holders with financial institutions by using its proprietary smart contract and distributed ledger technology. Using smart contracts allows for large real estate transactions to be
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Camera Housing Market Growth – Key Futuristic Trends And Competitive Landscape 2018-2022

The Camera Housing Market report provides information about Camera Housing industry including Market overview, Emerging Market Trends, Market Demand, Segmentation, Investment Strategies for new entrants/investors. The report contains data charts describing the Camera Housing market shares
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Housing market considered a "seller's market" now

“Dynamic, I think is the best way to describe it, because there are so many variables at play in the market, and so many of those variables are creating so many situations that we don't typically see in the housing market,” said Whatley. He said it is a “seller's market” where the person who is selling has
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Couples can use pension savings for joint mortgage loans – PenCom

Married partners, who have Retirement Savings Accounts with Pension Fund Administrators, will be allowed to use their savings to apply for joint mortgage loans under the Contributory Pension Scheme. According to a report obtained by our correspondent from the National Pension Commission titled:
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Lenders Are Vying for Office Redevelopment Deals

Our sister publication, GlobeSt.com, covers one of the engines that keeps life and annuity issuers running: the commercial real estate market. Life insurers participate in that market by renting space, owning buildings, lending directly to development companies, investing in mortgage-backed securities,
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Jackson Walker Grabs 4 Gardere Real Estate Partners

The group from Gardere includes real estate lawyers Cynthia Brotman Nelson, George Dunlap Jr., Kevin Kelley and Scott Tuthill, each of whom has joined Jackson Walker as partners, along with associates James Miers and Ben Whitehill. Trial lawyer Gabriela Rawlings also joined Jackson Walker as an
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Cities move to upgrade restrictions on home purchasing

Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Xi'an, Chengdu and 11 other cities in China have put forward new rules to combat growing speculation in the housing market, signalling the launch of a new crackdown, Yicai.com reported. On March 31, the Hainan provincial government imposed a purchase limit, which stipulated
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Wallingford's Amphenol names banking leader Wolff to company's board

Wallingford-based electronics manufacturer Amphenol Corp. has named the managing director and head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch to its board of directors. Anne Clarke Wolff, the head of global corporate banking and global leasing at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, will serve on Amphenol's
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Facebook Data Scandal Has Left Zuckerberg Isolated in Tech

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook, Tesla Inc.'s Elon Musk and Salesforce.com Inc.'s Marc Benioff have criticized the social media network in the wake of its user data scandal involving political-advertising firm Cambridge Analytica. Other tech leaders have remained quiet in the ensuing backlash against
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Millenials impacting the housing market

FAIRVIEW TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) – In a few short months, this house in Mountain Top will be the dream home Lindsay Metzger and Steven Hippeli have always wanted. After a few years of renting after college, the couple decided to make the big investment in their hometown.
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Main bank for Illinois' medical marijuana industry is pulling out, leaving some operators to deal in …

Curtis Roff, a processing technician at PharmaCann, trims cannabis flowers after harvest in 2017 at a medical marijuana cultivation center in Dwight, Ill. PharmaCann banked with Bank of Springfield, which will not longer serve the medical marijuana industry. (Zbigniew Bzdak / Chicago Tribune).
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Musk's Joke Falls Flat Amid Tesla Model 3 Output Risk, Cash Burn

Tesla Inc. investors aren't laughing after Elon Musk's April Fools' Day joke about bankruptcy, with the automaker's cash reserves at risk amid the months-long struggle to build the critical Model 3 sedan. After the steepest monthly drop in more than seven years, Tesla shares fell as much as 8.1 percent on
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Institutional Investors Are Buying Servicesource International Inc (NASDAQ:SREV)

Servicesource International Inc (NASDAQ:SREV) institutional sentiment decreased to 1.12 in 2017 Q4. Its down -0.73, from 1.85 in 2017Q3. The ratio dived, as 37 funds opened new or increased equity positions, while 33 cut down and sold stock positions in Servicesource International Inc. The funds in
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Mayor won't say if homeowners could be forced to sell: affordable housing controversy

Last week, the Mayor sent letters to the leaders of Colorado's Title Industry, Real Estate Commission and the state's Insurance Commissioner making … “They (City of Denver) blame the realtors, the blame the seller, they blame the title company, they blame everybody else but the city,” said Lopez to the
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The Amazon Effect

Using the increase in average new and existing home prices in Seattle between 2010 and 2017 as a base, we've projected the potential impact of Amazon in 16 of the 20 cities being considered for HQ2. (For a more comprehensive picture of the housing market in each city, we pulled Metrostudy data by
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Homeowners are sitting on $5.4 trillion in ready cash, the most ever

As with everything in real estate, the amount of homeowner equity varies dramatically depending on location. It is highly concentrated in the high-priced state of California. In fact, 39 percent of the nation's total tappable equity is there. Seattle and Las Vegas, which have seen huge home price jumps,
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Last Line of Technical Defense Under Siege Across Risk Assets

Amazon.com Inc.'s still trading above its 100-day moving average, as are Microsoft Corp. and NVIDIA Corp. Netflix Inc. and Intel Corp. also opened above their 50-day means on Monday. President Donald Trump's renewed focus on trade with China has increased pressure on firms listed on the Chinese
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House price inflation cools as tighter lending and affordability bite

House prices nationally are continuing to rise but at a slower rate due to tighter bank lending and “stretched affordability in Dublin”, according to MyHome.ie. The latest report from The Irish Times-owned property website also points to a pick-up in supply in Dublin, with 20 per cent more properties listed
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