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Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.
Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. (SPS) is a nationally recognized mortgage servicer specializing in the servicing of single-family residential mortgages. Founded in 1989, SPS is... read more
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Jordan School District
Jordan’s vision focuses on collaboration, learning and results. This is achieved by bringing educators together to foster an environment of success in academic achie... read more
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Natural gas is 2016's best-performing commodity
A polar blast that’s poised to sweep the U.S. has turned natural gas into the year’s best performer among major commodities. Frigid weather will sweep the western two-thirds of the nation in the second week of January, stoking gas demand for heat...Published 11 minutes ago -
Treasuries rally on month-end buying
Treasuries rallied on the final trading day of 2016 on demand tied to month-end index changes, paring their December losses. The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury index fell 0.33 percent through Dec. 29 after four straight monthly declines. It lost 2....Published 17 minutes ago -
U.S. stocks a bit lower on final trading day of 2016
Investors capped a year of solid gains on Wall Street Friday in a selling mood, sending the major U.S. stock indexes modestly lower on the final trading day of 2016. Technology and consumer-focused stocks led the broad slide, while real estate compan...Published 50 minutes ago -
Publisher decides to put out Yiannopoulos book
New York • In the face of heavy criticism, Simon & Schuster is pushing forward plans to publish a book by the conservative provocateur, Milo Yiannopoulos. Yiannopoulos writes for Breitbart, considered by many as a platform for the so-called “...Published 2 hours, 27 minutes ago -
Another safe year in coal mines -- record low 9 deaths
Louisville, Ky. • The nation’s coal mines are nearing a record low mark for on-the-job deaths for the third year in a row and have a chance to keep the number of fatal accidents in single digits for the first time. With just a day left in 2016, U...Published 5 hours, 8 minutes ago -
Trump bonanza won't avert job cuts at banks in '17
Bank stocks are on a tear after Donald Trump’s victory drove up expectations for the industry’s profits. Here’s the catch for many people working there: Holding onto their jobs won’t be any easier. While lower taxes, higher interest rates and...Published 5 hours, 11 minutes ago -
Apple seeking lower taxes to start building in India?
Apple wants India to offer tax concessions on iPhones that the company plans to manufacture in the country, a person with knowledge of the matter said. The company wrote to the industry ministry last month seeking lower import and manufacturing dutie...Published 5 hours, 17 minutes ago -
Ligety finds a new way to win -- sponsoring rivals
Santa Caterina Valfurva, Italy • Slowed by injuries, Ted Ligety is finding a new way to win. By sponsoring some of his biggest rivals. Ten years after founding Shred - the ski helmet, eyewear and accessory company known for its 1980s-style fluoresc...Published 6 hours, 38 minutes ago
