Ratepayers weary as CMP falls short in 3 key areas: reliability, cost, carbon

Ratepayers weary as CMP falls short in 3 key areas: reliability, cost, carbon

“We need a grid that is not just a cash cow for international investors, but one that focuses on the needs of Maine customers and workers.” For Berry, CMP's shortcomings are not confined to a single storm response or even to what he calls “its misrepresentation of the facts around solar” (using misleading
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China to move faster on rules for property over long term

China will maintain stability and consistency of property regulatory policies this year and accelerate establishing a long-term mechanism for real estate regulation. “China will not waver in its efforts to implement property market regulation and will maintain continuity and stability of policies in 2018,” said
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A Palm Springs real estate agent was shot in Mexico. He and his husband say it's a hate crime.

A Palm Springs real estate agent was injured early Saturday when he was shot while walking through Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, in what he and his husband are calling a hate crime. At about 2:30 a.m., … Blea and Lange are both real estate agents with HOM Sotheby's International Realty. They hope to
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AGNC Investment (AGNC) Upgraded by BidaskClub to “Hold”

… enterprise, such as the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or by the United States Government agency, such as the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) (collectively, GSEs).
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Trump won't add lawyers to legal team despite announcement

Fame & fortune will NEVER be turned down by a lawyer, though some are conflicted.” The social media posts included a signature: “NO COLLUSION.” Many lawyers and top law firms want to represent me in the Russia case…don't believe the Fake News narrative that it is hard to find a lawyer who wants
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Tauranga City residential real estate values increase 63 per cent to $34 billion

The availability of land for new homes to be built has been attributed as one reason Tauranga has been identified as one of the country's most valuable cities for residential real estate. A new report says Tauranga's combined value of the city's housing stock has grown 63 per cent over the past three
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4 Sales Tips From Successful Reverse Mortgage Professionals

In an increasingly competitive reverse mortgage lending environment, more than ever, experienced originators are having to refine their sales practices in order to close loans. From the kitchen table to the call center, loan officers are focusing in on tried-and-true best practices. Several originators shared
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Panagariya bats for privatisation of PSBs

He said it was disingenuous to argue, as many advocates of PSBs did, that achieving social goals of lending requires two dozen banks in the public sector. “The fact of the matter is that private sector banks have often performed better than public sector banks in delivering on their priority-sector-lending
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Five Safe Stocks For A Market Free Fall

Another company which has almost all of its revenue in the U.S. and should be little affected by tariffs and interest rates is Home Depot (NYSE: HD). Its health is tied more to the real estate market than anything else. At this point, that market is strong in the U.S. based on housing starts, and home sales,
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'Don't believe the Fake News': Trump says 'many lawyers and top law firms' want to represent him …

But Trump insisted in two tweets Sunday morning that many “lawyers and top law firms want to represent me in the Russia case” and that people should not “believe the Fake News narrative that it is hard to find a lawyer who wants to take this on.” “Fame & fortune will NEVER be turned down by a lawyer,
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Mandarin Gardens condominium approves asking price of S$2.48b

IF Mandarin Gardens condominium does end up going on the market, potential developers could end up paying over S$4 billion to purchase and build the new property. Marketing agent C&H Properties told owners this at a second extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on the afternoon of March 25,
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Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Buys 68372 Shares of Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE)

Encore Wire logo Thrivent Financial For Lutherans increased its holdings in shares of Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE) by 14.9% in the fourth quarter, …. is a supplier of building wire for interior electrical wiring in commercial and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing.
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A new version of Fakebank malware can intercept banking-related calls

Security experts discovered a new variant of FakeBank malware spreading in South Korea. This variant of Android virus is designed to redirect phone calls to scammers when users try to call their banks. Researchers report that malware was spreading with the help of 22 apps that were available on
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Honeywell International Inc. (HON) Shares Bought by Retirement Systems of Alabama

Retirement Systems of Alabama raised its position in Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) by 15.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 593,979 shares of the conglomerate's stock after buying an
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China to name reformer Guo Shuqing as central bank party chief: sources

Guo's strong political and financial background will enable him to effectively coordinate policy between the PBOC and the new banking and insurance regulator, the first two sources said. The new PBOC party chief has a reputation as a heavyweight reformer. As head of China's previous banking
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'Don't Break His Back': El-Sisi Ponders How Hard to Push Egypt

Horns blare as the car screeches to a halt near a Cairo supermarket. “Don't you have any integrity?” the driver screams at a man erecting a poster of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ahead of this week's elections. “Hasn't he done enough to us?” The billboard was extolling the achievements of
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Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (FBHS) Shares Bought by Municipal Employees Retirement …

Fortune Brands Home & Security logo Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan boosted its holdings in shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) by 552.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 25,980 shares of the industrial
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Trump claims many lawyers want to represent him in Russia probe: 'Don't believe the Fake News …

“Many lawyers and top law firms want to represent me in the Russia case…don't believe the Fake News narrative that it is hard to find a lawyer who wants to take this on,” he tweeted. “Fame & fortune will NEVER be turned down by a lawyer, though some are conflicted,” he continued. ADVERTISEMENT.
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Sunday Times Rich List reveals Galways wealthiest people

According to the Sunday Times Rich List for 2018, Luke and Brian Comer now command a combined fortune of 909 million euro – a marginal increase of 3 million on last year. Next is Abbeyknockmoy businessman Declan Ganley, who boasts a fortune worth an estimated 455 million euro – down 16
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Trump claims many top law firms want to represent him in Russia probe, despite legal team drama

Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office “Many lawyers and top law firms want to represent me in the Russia case…don't believe the Fake News narrative that it is hard to find a lawyer who wants to take this on. Fame & fortune will NEVER be turned down by a lawyer, though some are conflicted,” Trump
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