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10 of the best cities in the US to buy a fixer-upper

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Steve Dipaola/Files

Buying a home that needs extensive remodeling can fetch a handsome discount, but it depends a lot on where you're looking to buy.

In much of America the discount won't make up for significant renovation costs. The average fixer-upper in the US only nets a decrease of 7.6% from the median list price, which works out to just $11,000 in cash savings, according to analysis from real estate marketing firm Zillow. 

But in some cities, homes needing work offer savings of two to three times that much. Читать дальше...



Vikings make a couple of coaching moves

NBCSports.com 

The Vikings promoted Pat Shurmur to offensive coodinator after Norv Turner’s departure last season and they’ll be keeping him in that role this year, which left them in need of a new tight ends coach. Mike Klis of KUSA reports that former Broncos assistant Clancy Barone will fill the position. Barone served as the Broncos tight…

Bogus doctor performed physicals at Philadelphia high school

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

The district says it works with a nonprofit organization to make sure students get proper physicals but didn't immediately explain the vetting process for those who give exams. The school district says the district attorney, city and state agencies are investigating.

N.Y. Attorney General Invokes Tenth Amendment in ‘Sanctuary City’ Guidance

WSJ.com 

It’s been called the Tea Party’s favorite part of the Constitution. But it’s not just conservatives or libertarians who are embracing the Tenth Amendment and its protections against federal government encroachment. New York’s top law-enforcement officer is emerging as one of the constitutional provision’s biggest allies. Democratic state attorney general Eric Schneiderman invoked the Tenth […]

There's one business on Wall Street that has suddenly 'become a lot more interesting'

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Susana Vera

You could hear it in every earnings call, and see it in every analyst note. There's a lot going on in the world, and one group of traders stands to benefit.

From JPMorgan to Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs to Citigroup, executives highlighted their macro trading businesses, the units that help clients bet on moves in interest rates and in the foreign exchange market — the financial instruments most sensitive to shifting political winds and economic uncertainty.

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World Waits to See Whether Trump Can Make Good on Promise to 'Lift the Gloom'

Sputnik International 

In a recent tweet, Donald Trump quite modestly reminisced that before he won the presidency, "the world was gloomy" and "there was no hope." On Friday, as America opens a new page in its history, Rossiya Segodnya contributor Galust Sahakyan asks what changes can be expected in US policy, and whether Trump really can shake the planet from its gloom.

Why Skyworks Solutions Stock Popped Today

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

The wireless analog semiconductor specialist delivered a great quarter and an encouraging outlook. Here's what investors need to know.

Vance Joseph shares his thoughts on the AFC title game

NBCSports.com 

Broncos coach Vance Joseph knows the two participants in the AFC title game very well. As the defensive coordinator in Miami, he faced the Patriots and Dolphins twice this year. So I asked Joseph during his visit this week to PFT Live which team has the edge. “I’ll tell you this about the Patriots, it’s the…

School district to handcuff students only as last resort

TheRepublic.com 

COVINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky school district has reached a settlement with the Justice Department to change how unruly students are subdued. The Kentucky Enquirer (http://cin.ci/2iJTjV9) reports that the Children’s Law Center announced the settlement Thursday, saying it would address concerns raised by a pending federal lawsuit over children being handcuffed in the Covington Independent

The Latest: Red carpets out at airport in Gambia capital

TheRepublic.com 

BANJUL, Gambia — The Latest on Gambia’s political crisis, sparked by defeated leader Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to leave office (all times local): 5:40 p.m. Red carpets have been laid out at the airport in Gambia’s capital in what appears to be preparations for a speech and a departure. West African leaders have been meeting with

Song Kang-ho and Son Ye-jin make speeches after winning film awards

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

[https://youtu.be/IiLMYai1w18] SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Song Kang-ho of "The Age of Shadows" and Son Ye-jin of "The Last Princess" were named best actor and actress of 2016 by an association of South Korean film journalists Wednesday. The c





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