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Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes host Kevin O’Connor on a tour of Germany with an eye toward renewable energy and sustainable home heating …read more
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Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes host Kevin O’Connor on a tour of Germany with an eye toward renewable energy and sustainable home heating …read more
From:: DIY this old house
The housing market continues its slow trudge toward recovery. And this isn’t according to just one index. The latest Black Knight Financial Services’ First Look at March 2016 mortgage data shows several indices reaching new record lows. …read more
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Daimler AG said late Thursday it’s launching an internal probe at the request of the U.S. Justice Department into how it certifies emissions standards in its cars. The German carmaker said it is cooperating with authorities, which requested the probe on April 15. “Daimler will consequently investigate possible indications of irregularities and of course take all necessary actions,” the company said in a statement. The probe comes on the heels of Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal that broke in September.
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Charles Schwab Corp. said late Thursday its board hiked the company’s quarterly dividend by 17%. The new 7-cents-a-share dividend is payable May 27 to shareholders of record as of May 13. Schwab shares were unchanged at $29.13 after hours.
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Fannie Mae announced Thursday that it completed its latest effort to shift some of its credit risk away from the taxpayers and onto private insurers. The latest deal, CIRT 2016-3, is Fannie Mae’s 10th Credit Insurance Risk Transfer deal since the program began in 2013. …read more
From:: Real Estate Wire
There is immeasurable value in owning a home, which is why it is the American dream. But does that still hold true for people who are retired? Trulia’s new Rent vs. Buy Report holds some answers. …read more
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Aiming to use its place as one of the nation’s largest banks to address “global social, economic, and environmental challenges,” Wells Fargo announced an ambitious five-year plan that includes massive investments in diversity and social inclusion efforts, environmental causes, and billions of dollars for mortgages in “underserved” communities. …read more
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Sears Holdings Corp. shares rose in the extended session Thursday after the retailer said it would close dozens of unprofitable stores this summer. Sears shares advanced 5.5% to $19 after hours. The company said it will close 68 Kmart stores and 10 Sears stores, with nearly all the closings occuring in late July, with two of the Kmarts closing in mid-September. “The decision to close stores is a difficult but necessary step as we take aggressive actions to strengthen our company, fund our transformation and restore Sears Holdings to profitability,” said Edward Lampert, Sears chairman and chief executive, in a statement.
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The company is expanding it’s services by creating a new division. As a result, the company promoted a staffer into new Chief Operating Officer position in order to oversee this new expansion. …read more
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