Pa. treasurer joins others to ask Sessions to pave way for banking services for marijuana growers …

Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella joined counterparts from three other marijuana-legal states this week to request a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The treasurers want to resolve conflicts between state and federal law to pave the way for banking services for cannabis growers and
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His father enjoyed a long banking career with a small community bank in Sauk Centre, where Peters grew up. “I guess it's no surprise my entire career has been in banking, as I was exposed to community banking at an early age because of my father,” Peters says. “I saw firsthand the importance of
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Authorities are accusing law firm, Rosicki, Rosicki and Associates and its affiliates, of falsely inflating their bills, for services related to mortgage foreclosures, on loans owned by Fannie Mae. The firm is alleged to have overbilled Fannie Mae by up to 750 percent — millions of dollars — since May 2009
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Blackstone Mortgage Trust logo GRS Advisors LLC grew its stake in Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE:BXMT) by 38.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 351,720 shares of the real
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Clearfield Center for Active Living, 116 S. Second St., Clearfield, 765-9319, activities include Nintendo, Wii, Internet Café, lending library, puzzles, Healthy Steps in Motion exercise and cable television. Swimming is held each Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 a.m. at the Aquatics Club at Clearfield
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As per Friday, October 27, the company rating was maintained by Barclays Capital. First American Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services. The company has market cap of $6.51 billion. It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance divisions.
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As chairman and CEO of Home Depot from 2007 to 2014, Frank Blake came to understand the power of storytelling. “One of the things I learned was how powerful great stories are, how powerful it is to celebrate and recognize people who do great things,” says Blake. “It's a virtuous cycle.” For instance
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Her tenant B-Real is an established businessman who has a downtown studio where he records entertaining cannabis-related YouTube videos as “Dr. Greenthumb.” In a recent recording, he and actress Michelle Rodriguez got high in a classic Chevy he keeps parked there as they discussed movies
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As many as 10,611 sale contracts were executed in January till February 2018, compared with 10,615 deals for the same period of last year, the NSCI data showed. It seems that the recent firm trend in oil prices and the recovery in economic activity is aiding a firm trend in the real estate market as well.
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That's based on percentages of a home's sale price, so “sellers in pricey markets like San Jose, California, pay much more — $74,927 on average for the median-priced home, the highest of the metros analyzed,” Zillow and Thumbtack said. “Sellers in Indianapolis pay the least ($8,604), as home values
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… ended up with four adults in trouble in the sea, all needing rescue. “It is only through good fortune that all four were rescued alive. “If you see someone in trouble, alert the lifeguards… do not enter the water yourself.” All four were taken to James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough for treatment.
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A quick update before you go: I invite you to view Fortune's first episode of Balancing The Ledger, a new show starring your favorite fin-tech reporters. Appropriately, the first installment covers Facebook's penchant for data mining, and whether projects based on blockchain technology could someday
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This implies that startups are getting the required funds within a short time. The efficiency provided when making lending scenarios has effectively facilitated the smooth functioning of peer to peer lenders. At the same time, invoice factoring has received a makeover and small business owners can rely on
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“The PHFP will extend financial and technical assistance to Pakistan Mortgage Refinancing Company (PMRC), the Planning Commission, and other institutions to increase availability of mortgage financing for households,” the global lender said adding nearly a third of country's population does not own
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Media reports said State Treasurer John Perdue will release a request for information in search of banking solutions for sales, fees, licenses, taxes and other transactions related to medical cannabis. The request will be released by Monday, and responses are due back to the state in April. Perdue also
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Mar. 31, 2018 / PRZen / NEWTOWN, Pa. — REAL Trends, the trusted source for news, research and information about the real estate brokerage industry, announced the results of the 2018 REAL Trends 500, an independently verified compilation of the nation's leading residential real estate companies.
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“People moving to Scott City are coming here not necessarily to find more affordable housing, as our price points are very similar to Garden City's,” she said. “The main reasons noted usually include choosing to live in a smaller community, with the amenities of a larger town nearby. The anchors of a
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Through the first two months of 2018, Calgary's $1-million-plus homes market is performing well ahead of the same time period in 2017. The Calgary Real Estate Board reports sales in the category this year to the end of February reached 94 homes compared to 65 homes last year. The bulk of the sales
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The Sydney property market is a notoriously hard nut to crack, with everyday Australians working their whole lives just to get one tiny slice of the pie. But for a handful of corporate elite who already own high-end residences in some of Sydney's most coveted suburbs, one mansion is never enough.
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I have fond childhood memories of our local bank. A sturdy, brink affair that exuded safety and security. My mom and I would take my birthday or paper route money to the bank. We'd deposit the money in my passbook savings account, and the teller would stamp my passbook. Oh, and at times I earned
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