Bloomberg reported last month that the operation could fetch as much as $700 million in a sale, citing people familiar with the situation. … initiative in the industry as Walmart Inc. and Kroger Co. ramp up the delivery of groceries in the aftermath of Amazon.com Inc.'s acquisition of Whole Foods Market.
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She then makes her title role debut in Marc Blitzstein's Regina at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (May 26-June 24), in a production that marks the 30th anniversary of her company and leading-role debuts. After three glorious decades at the highest echelons of the opera world, there is still, as the New York
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Baxter International logo Advisor Group Inc. boosted its stake in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) by 13.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 69,399 shares of the medical
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âWe're in a pretty strong seller's market so as long as the house is clean, priced right, it should move pretty quickly,â said long-time valley real estate agent Nate Martinez. He says while the market is hot, you don't need to do too much to sell your home right now. However, there are some upgrades that
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He predicts that big companies will introduce more products and that the edibles market will start to resemble the alcohol market. He also believes an “extinction-level event” for small edibles businesses will take place as they struggle against red tape and steep real estate and operating costs.
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Las Vegas Sands Corp. more than doubled Chief Executive Officer Sheldon Adelson's pay to $26.1 million after the casino operator rejiggered his compensation as part of a new contract. Adelson, 84, received a $12.5 million cash bonus and $5 million in salary for 2017, the company said Wednesday in
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The Cambridge Analytica scandal continues to plague Facebook, which is now saying up to 87 million of its users were affected, up from the approximate 50 million initially reported. Facebook revealed the newer higher figure in a release detailing how it plans to restrict data access on its platform and
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With Facebook enduring a wave of public criticism for its cavalier approach to user privacy, it's becoming more apparent how important social media has become. I suspect it will be many years before the true scale and scope of the changes are appreciated, and even then much will never be fully
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April 4 (Reuters) – Home sales continued to sag in Canada's main real estate markets, as tighter mortgage rules and higher borrowing costs dampened demand in Toronto and Vancouver, data showed on Wednesday. Toronto home sales tumbled 39.5 percent in March from the previous year, while
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A new study discovered what many of us already know: spending some time away from Facebook can help lower your stress level. Researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia recently found that taking a break from Facebook can lower the levels of the stress hormone cortisol in a person's
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Such poor behaviour has been highlighted continually in the Hayne royal commission, which has further dented the banks' already damaged reputation following a string of scandals relating to financial planning and insurance. Banks are working hard to win back the public's trust and limit the potential
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New rules for the Apple Watch took effect April 1st, which blocked apps that require an iPhone to refresh their data from working on the device. That move caused a number of apps to stop working on the smartwatch, notably Instagram. Apple hasn't made an official statement regarding the decision, but
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Buying and holding dividend-growth stocks is one of the most effective ways to build wealth over the long term. With this in mind, let's take a look at three with yields up to 6.9% that you could buy today. Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR). Restaurant Brands International (RBI) is
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Dutchtown High School students have new opportunities to learn about personal finance thanks to a donation from Burns & Co., Inc. real estate agent Stephanie Junca. Junca donated Ramsey Solutions' Foundations in Personal Finance curriculum to the school. âI'm so excited to give back to our
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After a prolonged period of strength, Australia's housing market is slowing down fast, led by renewed weakness in Sydney and Melbourne, the nation's largest and most expensive housing markets. With some commentators expecting further price declines in these cities in the period ahead, it suggests
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Earnest Partners LLC grew its holdings in ManTech International by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Earnest Partners LLC now owns 1,414,501 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $70,994,000 after buying an additional 9,782 shares in the last quarter. Teachers Retirement System of The
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“The golf course on the western side of town, that's where all of our growth is,â says John Harrington, Neosho development services manager. The city of Neosho is seeing expansion in many areas, including the housing market. “We are permitting homes almost everyday,â says Harrington. Last year
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Freddie Mac announced that Christopher E. Herbert was elected as a director on the company's board of directors. Herbert, 57, has extensive experience relating to housing policy and urban development. âWe are very pleased that Chris is joining the Freddie Mac Board,â said Christopher S. Lynch,
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CALGARY â ConocoPhillips Co. is selling off land in the world's hottest oil play and buying up natural gas assets in Canada amid a flurry of deals in the domestic gas sector and in emerging Canadian energy plays. Houston-based oil major ConocoPhillips announced this week it had sold off multiple
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SANTA ANA, Calif., April 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Banc of California announced today it has expanded its Commercial Banking group in both Los Angeles and Orange County. The Company announced the hiring of Thomas Hill as Commercial Banking Market Executive for Los Angeles, and has
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