Nigeria Turns to Dialogue to End 9-Year Islamist Insurgency

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's government is switching tack in its bid to end a nine-year-old Islamist insurgency in the northeast by pursuing talks to resolve a conflict that's cost thousands of lives and brought the region the brink of famine. Information Minister Lai Mohammed announced the
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“The south side of Atlanta has it all,” Demperio says. “That's why CRG and John Hancock Real Estate have invested here.” They are not alone. In fact, the I-75 South/Henry County section of the South Atlanta industrial market has seen tremendous growth over the past three years. Just under 9.3 million
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Just after Trump sent out a tweet announcing Bolton's new role, he told Fox News, where he'd been working as a contributor, that “what I've said in private now is behind me” and “the important thing is what the president says and what advice I give him.” With Tillerson and McMaster gone, that advice is
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As a result of these deployments, TD's business lending customers can expect to receive faster decisions to their loan requests and have enhanced visibility into the loan process. Additionally, TD Bank's sales, underwriting and credit risk management teams will also be able to collaborate more easily on
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It's one of the most important roles in global central banking. The Fed's New York branch oversees Wall Street and holds a permanent vote on monetary policy. The bank's own search committee emphasized a diverse process to fill it, hiring a search firm that specializes in identifying minority and women
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… Property Investments, and San Marino Property Investments. As a result of his guilty plea, a judge ordered Aguirre to spend 7.5 years in prison. Upon his release, Aguirre will be placed on six years of probation. Additionally, Aguirre must pay $2 million dollars in full restitution to the victims of the real
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Last week, Wells Fargo made an internal announcement, saying it is implementing a new design for how the company manages risk, the company told HousingWire. Part of this announcement, included the retirement of four of its risk management executives. “Strengthening and transforming how we
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The head of the union that represents Canadian postal workers says the country's government-run mail service could fill a gap left by big banks by providing personal financial services that are not available in many parts of the country. The topic is set to be debated in Parliament after London-Fanshawe
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Regions Bank is one of the top companies in the nation for customer experience, according to the 2018 Temkin Experience Ratings. The Birmingham-based bank, for the fifth consecutive time, is among the Top 10 percent of hundreds of companies rated. John Owen, head of enterprise services and
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Friday, Congress passed a $1.3 trillion budget to keep the government open, and provide funding until the end of September, however, the housing industry clashed on whether or not the budget provides enough for the industry. The new law allots $4.6 billion in additional funding compared to fiscal year
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The North Carolina-based non-bank mortgage servicing company RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation (RPMS) announced its selection as a subservicing partner for Neighborhood Lending Services (NLS). NLS is Illinois' largest nonprofit mortgage lender and an affiliate of Neighborhood
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The ABLV debacle has exposed the shortcomings of European regulators, who believed for years Latvia's banks weren't doing enough to scrutinize their clients, but did little to stop it, U.S. officials say. Washington informed the European Central Bank about the imminent crackdown on ABLV just minutes
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We can also take a look at the Average Directional Index or ADX of Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE). The ADX is used to measure trend strength. ADX calculations are made based on the moving average price range expansion over a specified amount of time. ADX is charted as a line with values
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According to mortgage loan company Freddie Mac, the 30-year, conventional, fixed-rate mortgage moved higher for the fifth straight month to 4.33% in February (highest since 4.34% in April 2014) from 4.03% in January. Nonetheless, a solid U.S. economy accompanied with a healthy labor market is
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The Nordic capital of Stockholm, Sweden, isn't exactly known for an accessible housing market. Subleasing has become more common, and the secondary rental market has for many become the first and only choice to be able to work and study in the big city. Liveable, a startup providing tenancy
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Gross mortgage lending in February is estimated to have been £19bn, 4.9 per cent more than a year earlier but below the monthly average of £21.4bn for 2017. Remortgage approvals in the month are up over 9 per cent in both number and value compared to February 2017. Consumer spending was
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MRC's 24-month, floating rate mortgage won the day for Roth because of the firm's capacity to act as a one-stop shop, its co-founder, Josh Zegen, said. “The borrower approached MRC based on our ability to be a single, flexible source of construction financing to complete the project,” Zegen said.
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Cooling towers are reflected in a puddle at a coal-fired power plant in West Virginia. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg. It's long been clear that U.S. coal plants are struggling. A study released Monday shows how much — concluding that barely half earned enough revenue last year to cover their
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Security Expert (OPER IT TA 12/2018). Publication date: 26 March 2018 | Deadline for applications: 25 April 2018 at 12.00 noon London time | Status of selection: ongoing. This role main responsibilities' include: Develop, implement and maintain EBA's Information Security Framework in accordance with
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