It’s been a while since Lenovo made the Moto Z and Moto Z Force official, and it’s almost time for Verizon to announce its Droid-branded versions of the handsets too. This will happen at an event on July 14, which is next Thursday. At that point we are going to find out how much the Moto Z Droid Edition and the Moto Z Force Droid Edition will cost at the carrier nicknamed Big Red. Keep in mind though that the Moto Z Force will be exclusive to Verizon. On the other hand, the Moto Z will be purchasable unlocked in…
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Housing affordabilityWednesday, 22 Jun 2016 | 1:51 PM ET|01:46 Home prices are crossing the line again. After an epic housing crash, where values plummeted nationally by almost 35 percent, the nation is seeing new highs again. The median price of an existing home sold in May hit a record $239,700, according to the National Association of Realtors, which began tracking prices in 1968. “We are seeing flashing yellow lights on affordability. People who are currently renting and want to convert into ownership — major difficulty,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the NAR. “Home prices are rising way too fast…
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) has issued an official notification inviting all the interested, eligible candidates to apply for the posts of Human Resource (HR), Legal and other vacancies on need basis only. All the candidates need to apply through prescribed format latest by July 20. Vacancy details: Total posts: As per requirement Vacant posts: Human Resource Legal Finance Official Language Implementation (Hindi) Mechanical Engineering Computer Science Engineering Eligibility criteria: Educational qualification: Human Resource: All the candidates applying for the post of HR need to possess a degree in Master of Business Administration (MBA)/ Master of Social Work (MSW)/ Master…
Working at a startup is like building a plane while it is in the air. It needs all of three – skill set, mind set and tool set. Startups look for candidates who are willing to work extra hours, ready to wear multiple hats, who are prepared for new challenges and uncertainties every day and are highly self-driven. The current year is not looking as bright as 2014 and 2015, as the focus of founders of some of the startups in early stage and growth mode have shifted from recruitment and marketing to customer satisfaction. As a result many companies…
A new name and mainly a cosmetic update of the very capable, Mercedes-Benz GL. Under the new nomenclature pattern, all the Mercedes SUV names have three alphabets, wherein the ‘GL’ as a prefix is standard while the last alphabets denotes the size of the car. If the GLA is the A-Class of Mercedes SUVs, then obviously the GL under the new format becomes the GLS! The GLS is a mid-life update of the GL launched in 2012. It incorporates the new Mercedes design language with a stylish bumper, revised headlamp and more enhanced split grille that houses the larger logo.…
The final push of the spring housing season turned out weaker than expected. Signed contracts to buy existing homes fell 3.7 percent in May compared to April, according to the National Association of Realtors. April’s reading was revised down. These so-called pending home sales were 0.2 percent lower than May of 2015, the first annual drop since August of 2014. Getty Images A pending sale sign in front of a home in Miami. “With demand holding firm this spring and homes selling even faster than a year ago, the notable increase in closings in recent months took a dent out…
In the face of the destabilizing Brexit vote and increasingly dovish views from the Fed, the Mortgage Bankers Association still thinks a rate hike is on the way. (Update: An earlier version stated the MBA believed there would be two hikes this year. After the story published, the association said it was changing its forecast to one increase this year.) The view is contrary perceived wisdom, with traders expecting no chance of a hike this year while in fact pricing in a small probability of a rate cut. Fed officials, at their June meeting, indicated that two hikes were still…
U.S. consumer spending rose for a second straight month in May on increased demand for automobiles and other goods, but there are fears Britain’s vote to leave the European Union could hurt confidence and prompt households to cut back on consumption. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, increased 0.4 percent last month, pointing to an acceleration in economic growth in the second quarter. Consumer spending in April was revised up to show it advancing 1.1 percent instead of the previously reported 1.0 percent jump. Last month’s increase in…
View image on Twitter In an preliminary sign that Ecu countries may additionally try and tempt companies in Britain to relocatedue to Brexit, a billboard advising start-americato transport to Berlin has been spotted in London. The German Free Democratic Birthday celebration (FDP) paid for the billboard to drive across the streets of the U.K. Capital this week in an effort to inspire begin-up groups to transport to Germany. The opportunity of businesses and jobs moving to stay in the Ecu Union has come to be a situationfollowing the U.Okay. Referendum in June in which the united states of america chose…
Italy’s banking quarter is calling increasingly susceptible and analysts are starting to worry that the eurozone’s third largest economic system could “pass beneath,” caution of the potential for Bank runs, credit score rating downgrades and the danger to the wider Ecu banking system. “Italy could be a bigger risk to euro quarter balance than Brexit,” Andrew Edwards, chief government of London spread higher ETX Capital stated in a observe on Tuesday. “The nation has a creaking bankingquarter that would undo all the European Valuable Financial institution’s efforts to save the euro if no longer handled successfully.” “In contrast to different…