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...Indeed, France has already done trial runs, delivering surprises for insurance companies and banks. Van Steenis might be over-optimistic with his timetable, since he is a fan of these green tests....
...Europe and the U.S....
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...But the fact that the Fed was forced into a U-turn by choppy markets is another sign of too much financialisation....
...By classifying drivers as independent contractors, Uber does not have to pay costs for benefits such as health insurance and sick leave that they must offer employees....
...The Martin Act has been used to crack down on biased Wall Street research, insurance bid-rigging and “dark pools” said to mislead traders, among many things....
...Tuesday’s judgement (case number 15-1189, Impression Products, Inc. v....
...There were billions of dollars of losses for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation when Colonial went bust in 2009....
...In the spring of 2013, Jobs’s successor as CEO of Apple Inc., Tim Cook, decided the company needed to borrow $17 billion. Yes, borrow....
...Reserve Act, 12 U.S.C. §§371c & 371c-1, made applicable to state nonmember insured institutions by section 18(j)(1) of the Act, 12 U.S.C. §1828(j)(1), as more fully described on pages 25 and 26 of the Joint...
...The insurers face multiple investigations from state insurance regulators and attorneys-general and some could face fines for failing to comply with state data privacy laws, while federal law enforcement...
...Hospitals and insurance companies are bracing for a shock should federal subsidies dry up. Though many of them initially opposed Obamacare, they are now flocking to help the government defend it....
...“We have conducted vulnerability scans and configuration compliance tests at numerous health insurance carriers without incident,” the OIG spokeswoman said....
...and The Nielsen Company, B.V....
...“In both insurance and banking, GAAP earnings can be manufactured in nonsustainable ways if you’re not careful....
...Markets: “Asian stocks rose, with a gauge of Chinese shares in Hong Kong heading toward a bull market, while Treasuries and oil slipped as investors await data on U.S. services before the Federal Reserve...
...The class action suit was filed in 2008, shortly after AIG was rescued by the US Treasury and Federal Reserve as it racked up huge losses on insurance written on plunging mortgage securities....
...The buyback plan is Northfield, Illinois-based Kraft Foods’ first since it became an independent company in October 2012. ” (Bloomberg) “AT&T, the biggest U.S. phone company, said on Tuesday that it would...
...(FastFT) Comcast “submitted a lengthy document to federal regulators to justify its $45 billion proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable....
...It requires the approval of U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan.”...
...Investment strategy: A value investor and a disciple of Ben Graham, Mr Watsa invests via his insurance company Fairfax Financial Holdings....
...If Sharon or Bilal is denied a job or insurance, they may never know which piece of data caused the denial....
...The bank cut its quarterly earnings per share from 7 cents to 2 cents after it announced on Tuesday it has struck a deal with the Federal Housing Finance Agency....
...(Bloomberg) “Pfizer Inc, the Indian unit of U.S. drug maker Pfizer Inc, is to take over local affiliate Wyeth Ltd, they said on Saturday after their boards approved the deal....
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