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Lesley Elliott writes about arts, construction, automotive, travel, and fashion for News Day Laura. She loves to travel and is always looking for the next adventure. When she's not writing or traveling, you can find her playing with her two cats and her dog or reading a good book.

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XSGD, Singapore’s First Dollar-Backed Stablecoin, Launches on Bitstamp to Power Global Cross-Border Payments

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Singapore, Singapore, October 8th, 2024, Chainwire Bitstamp has listed a Singapore Dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, for the first time The partnership between StraitsX and Bitstamp means users can now seamlessly send and receive the SGD-backed stablecoin across borders with confidence StraitsX, the pioneering payments infrastructure for the digital assets space in Southeast Asia, has today announced […]

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Trump's Mar-a-Lago, golf resorts are outside Milton's path. But Truth Social's offices are at risk

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An aerial view of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home after Trump said that FBI agents raided it, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 15, 2022.  Marco Bello | Reuters Former President Donald Trump’s marquee Florida properties, including his Mar-a-Lago Club and various golf resorts lie outside the anticipated path of Hurricane Milton, the

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Reverse mortgage leaders praise FHA engagement, back-end improvements

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Despite 2024 being a challenging year for sales volume, the reverse mortgage industry is still encouraged by the engagement of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) on matters related to the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program, as well as attention to back-end loan issues from Ginnie Mae. This feedback came from a panel discussion of

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Law Roach Promoted his Book “How To Build a Fashion Icon” in a Red Gucci Look with NYFW Founder Fern Mallis

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Style extraordinaire, Law Roach sat down with New York Fashion Week founder Fern Mallis Sunday evening to promote his latest book “How To Build a Fashion Icon.” A massive crowd line up outside of 92ndStreety in New York, with fashion enthusiasts anticipating some of the gems that Law Roach would share, and he didn’t hold

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Tokyo Night & Light Projections in Tokyo, Japan

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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku is the canvas for a spectacular projection mapping display known as “Tokyo Night & Light.” At 13,904 square meters, Tokyo Night & Light projections cover the 48-story building from its fourth to its 32nd floor. The nightly light show received the Guinness World Record as the largest permanent architectural

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Despite challenges, dementia patients and caregivers prefer to age in place

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Despite additional challenges that may come with caring for an older person afflicted with dementia, both patients and their caregivers would prefer to age in place within the home of the patient. Both parties cite a desire to preserve the patient’s independence, and to avoid both concerning stories of congregate care facilities and the guilt

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Housing market recovery threatened by mortgage rate pop

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Home sales and home prices have been improving for several weeks. Unfortunately, this period could be fleeting, because we had strong economic news last week. Ironically, a strong employment situation in the country drives the bond market to higher rates. After the recent lows with mortgage rates this week, the 30-year fixed rate jumped back

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MBA, other stakeholders team up to address racial homeownership gap

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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) on Monday announced the launch of a new initiative involving 12 other corporate stakeholders. The entities will seek to find potential solutions for closing the racial homeownership gap. The new initiative comes in the form of a group called the “CONVERGENCE Collaborative,” which is a “coordinated effort to identify and

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