Qualcomm's Jacobs to Leave Board as He Explores Acquisition

Qualcomm Inc. said director Paul Jacobs, son of the chipmaker's founder and a former chief executive officer, will leave the board after he decided to explore an acquisition of the company. “The board reached that decision following his notification to the board that he has decided to explore the
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The commission understandably honed in this week on the last three years when the $24 billion in NAB home loans generated by non-bank employees – paid up to $150 million – blew-up. Bank staff blew the whistle in late 2015 on “cash bribes” paid in “white envelopes” to write loans based on fake
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Speaking to the Daily Mirror, GSA President Duminda Udugoda referred to an attempt to transfer the duties of the SLSD including Land Information System (LIS) and Aerial Survey Operations to 'Trimble Navigation Ltd', a US-based land administration solutions group, under the guise of providing title
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But how will autonomous vehicles impact commercial real estate development? A panel of experts at Valley Partnership's March breakfast tried to answer that question Friday at Phoenix Country Club. The panel included Timothy Papandreou, strategic partnerships manager for Waymo/Google; Victor
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Ricky and Kathy Muller proudly announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda to to Robert Rodecker of Mastic. Amanda is a 2009 Riverhead High school graduate and a 2013 graduate of St. Joseph's College. She works ar Fidelity National Title Insurance Company as an accounting associate.
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The low demand of yellow metal in international and domestic markets and downward correction in Futures put metal prices depressed while buyers consolidated their long positions by making forward deals. Gold price was still within the reach of buyers in international and domestic markets during
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Investors sentiment increased to 1.16 in Q3 2017. Its up 0.39, from 0.77 in 2017Q2. It is positive, as 7 investors sold Orthofix International N.V. shares while 48 reduced holdings. 23 funds opened positions while 41 raised stakes. 16.83 million shares or 1.08% less from 17.02 million shares in 2017Q2
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The head of a UK investment banking division formed by Credit Suisse after the Brexit vote in 2016 is stepping back and will be replaced by a rising star of dealmaking at the Swiss group. Charles Donald, head of UK advisory and corporate broking and the former head of UK investment banking at Credit
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Ria Browne is currently a real estate agent based in Brooklyn, NY. She may also have a future as a social media guru. On February 16 of this year, two days after the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, she sent out a simple message to her 600 Instagram followers. It was an infographic courtesy
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Ally's award-winning online bank (Ally Bank, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender) offers mortgage-lending services and a variety of deposit and other banking products, including CDs, online savings, money market and checking accounts, and IRA products. Ally also promotes the Ally CashBack
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International rugby to make history in Washington in June … “As DC's first showcase of international rugby, the Wales versus South Africa match will provide an engaging and memorable experience for … Chapman also mentioned that he and his teammates are planning on buying a block of tickets.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have rolled out programs that enable borrowers to put just 3 percent down on a loan. Downpayment assistance programs also have proliferated around the country. In addition, Fannie and Freddie have eased their requirements to allow borrowers to carry more overall debt
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Why Sponsor TREC? What do you get when you sponsor a TREC event or program? You get introductions to 95 percent of DFW's commercial real estate…
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The mortgage loan “data is how we can see how much black families were charged for a mortgage or how often Latino families were denied a chance to take out a mortgage,” Warren said. “We can compare those numbers with white borrowers who have the same incomes and the same credit scores.
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Toys 'R' Us is closing its stores and auctioning off the real estate it owns. The befallen toy retailer has more than 381,700 square feet of retail space in Arizona, according U.S. Bankruptcy Court records. Most of that is in the Phoenix market. Toys 'R' Us currently has 18 stores (including Babies 'R' Us) in
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Andrew Asaam, director of mortgages at Virgin Money, said: “We're delighted to introduce these limited edition products to our mortgage range. “We have launched a market-leading £750 cashback incentive to help landlords with costs and the new residential products will provide further support and
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HSBC is ramping up its Singapore operations to grab a bigger share of the consumer and wholesale banking business. Under a new 3-year country plan, the UK-based banking giant will be hiring an additional 300 people as it aims to significantly increase market share by gunning for 7-10 per cent
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Developer Dwight McCabe confirmed his entity has closed on a substantial piece of real estate in the Brewery District – the former Wasserstrom Co. headquarters and some nearby buildings. In the end, McCabe Cos. paid $6.44 million for five parcels totaling just over 3.6 acres, according to the Franklin
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New London — One environmentalist called a proposed bill allowing towns to enact a conveyance fee on real estate transactions a “no brainer” that would allow cash-strapped towns to preserve its open space and even protect home values. One statewide builders association, one of the several
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Prime Bridge Senior Vice President Robert Mulcahy said that the deal will allow the lender to grow its lending platform. “The securitization will allow Prime Bridge to expand its reach and provide capital to more real estate investors,” Mulcahy said. “This, in turn, will lead to the improvement of housing
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