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...The town has about 11,000 residents, and nearly 20 per cent of them live below the poverty line, according to the Census Bureau, higher than the national average of 15 per cent....
...He wrote that the CFPB would be guided by data in its actions, indicating that it would respond to high volumes of complaints over debt-collection practices, for example, rather than spend more time on payday...
...They call it the United States and, if anything, the states part of the American regulatory environment is getting more aggressive....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...Olmstead v. United States....
...Telephone Company that the broadly cast All Writs Act could be used to compel private companies to help the authorities in “the proper administration of justice”, it has been a popular tool for the Federal Bureau...
...In 1996, a landmark ruling in the case of Bernstein v. Department of Justice established that computer code was free speech, protected under the First Amendment of the US Constitution....
...About 15m consumers have only medical debt on their credit report, according to a December 2012 study by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau....
...airandspace.si.edu Slideshow photographs: National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution; Ron Davies Photo Collection; Smithsonian Institution; Hawaii State Archives/Pan-Pacific Press Bureau; University...
...The latest case, Google v Joffe et al, involves a class action suit stemming from the company’s illicit collection of snippets of information from WiFi networks in homes that its StreetView cars were passing...
...He reportedly outbid three kings for it, including Britain’s King George V – today it remains the only rare stamp not in the Queen’s collection....
...“It’s a guy sitting in his pyjamas selling his book collection to someone in Japan.”...
...Wilson Connolly, which he also chaired, was sold for £480m to Taylor Woodrow. He says he improved Loblaw and helped BSkyB and Dyson crack America....
...Cohen subsequently made phone calls from an outdoor pay phone to tip his uncle David V....
...Google said it was “profoundly sorry” for the data collection and that it did not want to, and never had, used the data. “We want to delete the data as soon as possible,” the company said....
...AgustaWestland partners Bell in the development of the civil version of the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey military Tilt Rotor....
...If you total up auction sales in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Japan over the past year, the figure outstrips the US for the first time – €130m v €123m....
...Another dense, dark, sardonically funny winner from Connolly....
...Reader’s Digest, launched by a husband and wife in a backroom in New York in 1921, began as a mail-order collection of condensed articles from other magazines and evolved into a direct- mail pioneer and...
...Alice’s collection includes paintings by Asher Durand, Winslow Homer, Charles Willson Peale and Marsden Hartley....
...Also, apparently, thick-felted coats that she showed belted at the waist and gathered in folds at the back, and a naive A-line shift with a V at the neck so plunging it often hit the navel....
...David Gelles is a reporter in the FT’s San Francisco bureau...
...Architecture Foundation River Cruise, tel: +1 312-922 3432, www.architecture.org Showcase kitchen The Victoria and Albert Museum in London already has extensive ranges of furniture and accessories in its collection...
...But AIG’s development as a loose collection of companies unified only by the central figure of Mr Greenberg had drawbacks....
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