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Peabody Energy Agrees Greater Disclosures of Financial Risks
2015-11-08 23:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Peabody Energy, the worlds biggest private coal company, has agreed to make more robust disclosures to its investors about the financial risks it faces from future government policies and regulations related to climate change and other environmental issues that could reduce demand for its product. The coal giants concessions came in response to a two-year investigation by the New York attorney general that found that Peabody had not been forthright with investors and regulators about threats to...
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Real Estate Agents to Extend Contracts for New Mortgage Disclosures
2015-09-02 02:08:29| Real Estate - Topix.net
More than half of real estate agents are planning to extend their sales contracts to provide more time for the closing process due to the coming implementation of new mortgage disclosures. While the current HUD-1 settlement form can be revised and delivered up to the day of settlement, the new Truth in Lending Act/Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act integrated disclosures must be finalized and in the borrower's possession three days before closing.
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Judge tosses lawsuit against Whidbey real estate companies over jet noise disclosures
2015-08-22 04:32:27| Real Estate - Topix.net
A judge threw out a lawsuit against two Whidbey real-estate companies over noise disclosures related to aircraft noise Friday afternoon. "We were victorious," said Eric Mitten, broker and owner with Windermere Real Estate.
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Global investors call for Bangladesh safety disclosures
2015-05-14 16:09:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A coalition of global investors is calling on apparel brands and retailers to reveal more information on steps taken to improve conditions for garment workers in Bangladesh.
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Real estate agencies on Whidbey sued for jet noise disclosures
2014-12-06 20:52:40| Real Estate - Topix.net
A class action suit has been filed against Windermere Real Estate and RE/MAX Acorn Properties that alleges the companies did not properly disclose the dangers of jet noise to homebuyers. The lawsuit, filed Nov. 18 in Island County Superior Court, states that the Realtors' "deceptive acts or practices have occurred in their trade or businesses and were and are capable of deceiving a substantial portion of the public."
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