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Sudanese leaders say they foiled coup attempt
NAIROBI, Kenya - Sudanese authorities said they foiled a coup attempt on Tuesday, the latest sign of instability in an African country struggling with lingering economic difficulties under a fragile transitional government.Soldiers…
Planet Wealth Announces Title Sponsorship of First Annual DAAS Conference | Texas News
AUSTIN, Texas, September 20, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Digital assets and investments have become a hot topic…
HHS announces funds and legal protections for abortion providers and patients
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offers federal resources to protect abortion providers and patients in Texas as well as the rest of the country.
The department's announcement on Friday included a list of planned actions,…
Virginia governor’s race enters new phase as early voting begins
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia â Virginia's gubernatorial race picked up speed this week with the start of early voting and the first general election debate ahead of what is expected to be one of the most watched off-year…
Are Higher Artistic Degrees Worth the Cost?
A recent story in the Wall Street Journal looked at students who went to famous universities such as Columbia and New York University in New York, to degrees in subjects like art, cinema and even social work.
Many students said they…
HHS Takes Action Against Texas Senate Bill 8
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - The federal government is taking action to protect patients and providers from the ramifications of Senate Bill 8 (SB8) in Texas.
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on Friday…
FAFSA changes are coming. Here’s what you need to know.
(Although there have been no projects since 1973, men between the ages of 18 and 25 are still required by federal law to register. But FAFSA applicants will now remain eligible for financial aid even if they are. 'they didn't sign up, said…
Some 28% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude production
According to sources and Refinitiv Eikon data, US Gulf Coast crude oil exports are picking up after recent hurricanes swept away 26 million barrels of offshore production, with local prices dropping as more shipments left. the…
Lennar Corporation – Consensus Says Potential Rise of 18.9%
Lennar Corporation with the ticker code (LEN) now have 12 analysts covering the stock with the consensus suggesting a rating of "Buy". The range between the high target price and the low target price is between 160 and 100 by…
Sheets and White Sox beat Angels 9-3 on Maddon’s return to Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) - Joe Maddon's first game in Chicago was similar to his last game with the Cubs: a loss.Rookie Gavin Sheets hit a long three-run homer and got four RBIs in his first three-hit game, and the White Sox beat the Los Angeles…
Upcoming banking week: September 13, 2021
(Reuters) - Here are some events of interest to the banking and financial law community this week. All times are local, unless otherwise noted.Sunday September 1212:30 p.m. - The Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance…
‘Blue’s Clues’ Steve leaves internet with heartwarming message
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - As part of The celebration of Nick Jr. For the 25th anniversary of "Blue's Clues", the former character "Steve" gave a heartwarming message on social media.
Steve Burns was the protagonist of…
Gathering around the barrel: sudden impact
Princeton's 9/11 Memorial Garden, inaugurated in 2003, features a bronze bell - titled "Remembrance" - and 13 stars placed in memory of the 13 former students who died in the attacks.Princeton University, Andlinger Center for…
Texas House Passes Voting Bill As GOP Approaches Tackling Victory
The House vote on Friday likely marked the end of the drama that began in late May when, in the closing hours of the regular session of the Texas Legislature, members of the Democratic House fled the chamber to prevent Republicans to pass…
Nevada Breaks Even In FY21 With $ 17 Million Shortfall With University Donation
The Nevada Sports Department recorded a COVID-19-induced shortfall of $ 17 million in fiscal year 2021, but still managed to break even through cost-cutting measures and to a $ 10 million giveaway from the university. Wolf Pack athletic…
FedEx boom hits Lewiston | Company
Construction crews completed the steel skeleton of a 13,706 square foot…
CFPB files request to lift suspension of payment provisions in 2017 salary rule – Finance and…
United States: CFPB files petition to lift suspension of payments provisions in 2017 salary rule…
West Hollywood, Calif. Man sentenced to over 12 years in prison for real estate fraud scheme that…
Aug 3, 2021 - LOS ANGELES - A West Hollywood man was sentenced Monday to 152 months in federal prison for orchestrating a real estate fraud scheme that claimed more than 2,000 lives home owners, involved fraudulent deposits that…
Anthony Assi joins NMB to launch FasterFi, a new digital lending platform
âI am thrilled to join the NMB team in making FasterFi the go-to digital lending platform for consumers looking for transparency, speed and a reward for their financial diligence. " Anthony states, "FasterFi offers…
North Carolina woman dies after drunk driver hits her car on Route 9
OLD BRIDGE - A North Carolina woman has died after being hit on Route 9 on Sunday morning by a pickup truck whose driver was intoxicated, prosecutors said.Middlesex County District Attorney Yolanda Ciccone said the crash occurred in the…
Alamo’s links to slavery spark debate
Historians of Alamo have generally not addressed slavery.Researchers studying forced labor have not delved into the Alamo and the motivations of the 189 known Texians and Tejanos who died or were executed in the Battle of 1836. !-->…
Steninger and Dershowitz as a panel to defend the US Constitution | Government and politics
The discussion, set to begin at 3 p.m. PT, is part of a larger newspaper project called "Defending America," which "draws on the principles and rich history of our nation to educate the public about critical issues facing the United…
Georgetown: MOB Being Proposed by Austin Developer
Feature Illustration: An artist rendering of the proposed MOB by Moman Design.
Posted: 7-13-2021
by Art Benavidez
Georgetown (Williamson County) - An Austin developer must resubmit a site development plan for a medical office building,…
Regions Bank digitizes homebuilder financing with a convenient and transparent solution
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Regions Bank on Monday announced the launch of a digital solution designed to make the construction loan process easier and easier for home builders and developers to use.
The…
Milan Market Update – four closed deals, five exits, five loan returns and six goals
The wheels of AC Milan's transfer window are firmly on the move with a number of signings already sealed but there is still a lot to work on.
MilanNews writes how Milan have already closed the permanent signings of Mike…
What is a title loan and how does it work?
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Swiss chocolatier sets up shop in Houston
Floor and decoration design studio signed a 10,750 square foot commercial lease at Plaza on Richmond, a shopping center located on the northeast corner of Richmond Avenue and Sage Road near the Galleria. Jazz Hamilton…
Texas Federal Judge Orders Debt Relief Payments And Certifies Producer Classes | 2021-07-02
The Biden administration's efforts to grant debt relief to minority producers requested by Congress suffered another legal setback Friday with an order from the North Texas District banning race-based payments and certifying the case as…
Construction progress, celebrity party, police highlights agenda – RIVER COUNTRY
SELECT REGION RectangleCreated with Sketch.NewEagles plan beer garden for United Way fundraisingFriday July 2, 2021, 12:19 p.m. CDTCITY OF NEBRASKA - Nebraska City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 6 at the Rowe!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
It’s a sellers’ market in local real estate | Local company
Broker and owner of Farmington's KBH Realty Group, Kim Briese said she is noticing the seller market starting to soften.âI think that's starting to change a bit. The seller's market is starting to…
Millions of Americans refinanced last year, but fewer black and Latin homeowners
From January to October of last year, only 6% of black borrowers refinanced their mortgage, compared to 12% of white borrowers. The results will appear in a new report from an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta,…
The advantages and dangers of Paycheck Advance applications
While services can be a good option for workers with limited access to emergency cash, they can present dangers when overused.
âThese apps seem to be a good tool for people who have bills to pay before…
[Report] Clash Of Champions 2021 Date & Location Revealed
WWE has selected a location and date for the 2021 Clash of Champions pay-per-view, according to a report.…
Lennar Corporation – Consensus Says Potential Rise of 18.2%
Lennar Corporation found using ticker (LEN) now have 12 total analysts covering the stock. The consensus rating is âBuyâ. The target price is between 160 and 100, with the average target price…
PrimeLending Mortgage Review for 2021
Overview
Since 1986, PrimeLending has helped many families achieve their dream of homeownership. Based in Dallas, Texas, the lender offers a wide range of loan solutions, whether you are renovating,…
Senators Call for Hearing on Cannabis Banks (Newsletter: June 21, 2021)
FL Court blocks marijuana initiative; Congressional War on Drugs Hearing; Amendments to the federal legalization of lawyers; Poll: voters support decriminality
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Larry Scott almost stepped out as Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff
Hello and happy Father's Day to all the dads - old and new - out there. I went above and beyond for my old man this year, as I bought a bunch of beer and arranged for it to be delivered to his house. The caveat is he can only watch…
How the rankings were determined
The Houston Chronicle 100 ranking is based on the financial results of publicly traded companies in the Houston area, which have been collected and analyzed by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Other graphics in this special section…
Lennar Corporation – Consensus Says Potential Rise of 18.3%
Lennar Corporation found using ticker (LEN) now have 12 analysts covering the stock. Analyst consensus indicates a âBuyâ rating. The range between the high target price and the low target price…
Unemployment Insurance tax rate for 2021 set at pre-pandemic level
AUSTIN - The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has used legislative power to set Unemployment Insurance (UI) tax rates for 2021 at a stable level, consistent with 2020 rates, to avoid straining on Texas businesses a significant increase…
Orchard Appoints Patrick McClymont as Chief Financial Officer to Accelerate Company Growth
NEW YORK, June 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Orchard, the home buying market that makes buying a home stress-free, fair and easy, has announced new additions to its leadership team and board of directors. Patrick mcclymont joins Orchard as…
AP Top News at 12:56 p.m. EDT
Posted on Friday June 11, 2021 | 9:00 p.m. Updated 9 hours, 53 minutes ago Biden urges G-7 leaders to call and compete with China CARBIS BAY, England (AP) - Leaders of the world's largest economies on Saturday unveiled an…
What its path to federal public holiday looks like
Why Juneteenth is a holy day for African Americans Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. From the moment Major General Gordon Granger uttered the words âall slaves…
What its path to federal holiday status looks like
Why Juneteenth is a holy day for African Americans Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. From the moment Major General Gordon Granger uttered the words âall slaves…
Kamala Harris, Guatemala, Mexico Delivers Clear Border Message
MEXICO CITY - Before flying to Guatemala and Mexico on her first trip abroad, Vice President Kamala Harris wondered how she would approach her role as the face of the president's plan Biden to strengthen the region and discourage…
Speedway Motorsports Welcomes Credit Karma Money ™ As New NASCAR Partner | Business
HAMPTON, Ga .-- (BUSINESS WIRE) - June 8, 2021--Speedway Motorsports today announced a new sponsorship…
Speedway Motorsports Welcomes Credit Karma Money ™ as New NASCAR Partner
HAMPTON, Georgia - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Speedway Motorsports today announced a new sponsorship and advertising package partnership with Credit Karma Money â¢, a one-stop destination within Credit Karma to spend…
EY Announces Wayne Roberts of Abrigo as Finalist for Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Central Texas…
AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Wayne…
EY Announces Wayne Roberts of Abrigo as Finalist for Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Central Texas…
AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Wayne…
What is a title deed search?
After you've researched a home and picked the perfect property, there's yet another search to be done: the title search. While title research isn't as exciting as browsing through those listings or dreaming about moving in, it is a…
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LEGAL CORNER: Beware of Reverse Mortgages | Notice
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Should you leave your home to your children in your will?
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Texas State Representative Explains Why Democrats Withdrawn To Block GOP Voting Restrictions
Reuters VideosTexas Democrats Block Voting On Election BillDemocrats in the Texas House of Representatives were able to block a vote on a controversial election bill by boycotting a legislative session on Sunday night. The speaker noted…
HUD Emits Discrimination Charges Against Mortgage Modification Companies – Real Estate &…
United States: HUD issues discrimination charges against mortgage modification companies…
Homeward gets $ 371 million to help people make all-cash deals on homes – TechCrunch
Trying to buy a home in a competitive market is perhaps one of the most stressful things an adult can go through.
Competing with a group of people, anything that puts up bids on a house that flies off the market in a few days is no…
Mexico faces crisis of migrant children and families
After a weeks-long trip from her native Honduras, Juana Cruz Funez couldnât understand why she and her daughter, Itzy, 8, had been denied their goal â entry into the United States.âI…
Blue Dolphin Energy: management report and internal controls
ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL POSITION AND OPERATING RESULTS
Management's Discussion and Analysis is our analysis of our financial
performance, financial condition, and significant trends that may affect…
Texas Agriculture Commissioner says Covid Aid discriminates against white farmers and ranchers…
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says in a federal lawsuit that non-white farmers and ranchers get a pandemic loan write-off of up to 120% of the loan.
Cattle are pictured on a ranch near Marfa, Texas. (News photo of…
Opportunity’s next ABS deal will include loans through the MetaBank partnership
Upcoming consumer loan securitization for Oportun Inc. (Nasdaq: OPRT) is expected to include loans from a new lending partnership established with MetaBank, which has extended Oportun's high-risk loan program to thin file borrowers. at…
Bears’ Nick Foles and NFL players fund controversial loan scheme
Investments made by Nick Foles and at least 15 current and former NFL players were used to fund controversial high-interest loans targeting low-income people in Texas ahead of a bankruptcy case in October, according to Bleacher Report.…
Texas Supreme Court throws industry lifeline
Editor's note: This article appears in the April 2021 edition of DS News magazine, available here.
In a huge victory for lenders and managers, on January 29, 2021, the Texas Supreme Court confirmed that voiding a lender's…
Local advocacy groups call on Arizona lawmakers to correct loan laws
Some local advocacy groups are asking for support for proposed laws that would help prevent some fringe lenders from charging high interest rates on short-term loans.
Officials at the…
Offshore Wind and Title XVII Loan Guarantee Program for Innovative Energies | Vinson & Elkins…
To promote offshore wind projects in the United States, the Biden administration recently extended the Title XVII Innovative Energy Loan Guarantee Program (the âTitle XVII Programâ) to developers,…
Elevate named one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Texas ™
FORT WORTH, Texas - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Elevate Credit, Inc. ("Elevate"), a leading technology provider of innovative and responsible online lending solutions for unprivileged consumers, today announced it has been named one of…
Momentum is building to curb predatory lending
As the nation and much of the world continue to suffer from the ripple effects of COVID-19, the ability of consumers to stay up to date on bills and spending is steadily declining - if not already.
According to the Census Bureau…
Can you pay 175% interest on a loan in New Mexico? Yes, and it’s legal
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - This is the kind of transaction you would expect to do in a late night alley. Yet in New Mexico there is a thriving industry that is legally making hundreds of millions of dollars. We are talking about the…
Cancellation of student debt, modification of Title IX regulations
Prior to his inauguration, Biden promised to write off $ 10,000 in federal student loan debt and repeal Trump-era Title IX regulations. Credit: Ashley Landis / The Dallas Morning News via TNS
President Joe Biden's big promises…
Texas is one of 19 states with student loan debt greater than the entire state budget
Monday, March 1, 2021
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Texas Winter Crisis: Ford lends F-150 pickups as generators
Ford dealers loan trucks to desperate Texans to use as generators.
Hundreds of thousands of Texas residents are entering a fifth day without heat or electricity amid a cold-weather crisis that has killed at least two dozen people.…
Utah payday loan rates are second in the United States. Only Texas is higher.
A study indicates that they cost an average of 652% annual interest. Only Texas is higher.(Leah Hogsten | Photo from the Tribune) New study says payday loan rates in Utah are second highest in America. Only Texas is higher. |…
Preferred Bank announces the opening of a loan production office
LOS ANGELES, February 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), ("The Bank"), an independent commercial bank, today announced its intention to open a loan production office ("LPO") in Houston, Texas. The Bank has hired…
The map shows a typical APR in each state
In recent months, several states have taken steps to limit interest rates on payday loans to protect consumers from overindulging in these traditionally expensive loans. In the November general election, voters in Nebraska overwhelmingly…