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...But those who actually bothered to read beyond those heady headline achievements soon noticed that Victoria had not actually received a completely clean bill of health from its auditor....
...Critics argue that the regulatory relief enabled them to artificially bolster an important gauge of financial health, pointing to the fact that SVB failed in part because of such losses....
...The disclosure of the investment on Monday signalled Berkshire’s and Buffett’s comfort with the credit card industry and the health of consumers’ pocketbooks even as several regional banks have been swept...
...Even regional banks have fared better than feared....
...Unilever, for example, had run projects to protect health among refugee communities, as well as entrepreneurship training....
...Coined in the US in 2016, “femtech” refers to any software, product or service that uses technology to improve women’s health....
...better services....
...FedEx, which has shipped about half of vaccine doses in the US, is struggling with record volumes, though Richard Smith, the company’s regional president for the Americas, told the FT the jab deliveries...
...This driver supply crisis was caused by a “perfect storm”, said Steve Garelick, a regional organiser at union GMB, who struck a deal with Uber in May to represent drivers....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on November 17. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Two regional sales managers were also convicted. Convictions for honest services fraud and violations of the Controlled Substances act were overruled by the judge in November....
...EBay has been outshone by its former subsidiary PayPal, but last month signalled a return to financial services with the launch of business loans for its sellers....
...In the UK, the national health service has been drawing up contingency plans to vaccinate secondary school children, although the government also insists a decision has not been reached....
...He has implemented a new approach that he calls “communities of practice” to replace the old regional hub-and-spoke model....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 28 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Customer resistance to digitisation has allowed regional banks to become symbols of low-tech financial services, with an emphasis on paper documents, physical stamps and services only available over the...
...Telehealth services are flourishing, and the pandemic has also accelerated consumer awareness of health and sustainability issues — younger consumers are buying more ethical, sustainable and healthy products...
...Dignity finance director Steve Whittern and corporate services director Richard Portman will exit the UK funeral provider in a few weeks, following the departure of chief executive Mike McCollum....
...Uber, which remains unprofitable, has been hit by the health crisis....
...Mr Weiss added he hoped regional corridors and testing would be a first step to “restoring transatlantic flying at scale”. In the US, the lobbying is just as intense....
...Chris Ham, co-chair of the NHS Assembly, an advisory body to leaders of the UK’s taxpayer-funded health service, said that, while an app might be “nice to have”, the government’s priority should be strengthening...
...The Fed’s regional bank in Dallas found that the resurgence of infections and the “pause in the reopening” of the region’s economy was sparking new concerns among regional business contacts....
...The move to jettison the 600 jobs is part of a global restructuring in response to the health crisis that involves the closure of 45 offices and a total of 6,700 jobs being cut....
...Concerns over the health of Japan’s regional banks have prompted a number of suggested solutions....
...Our employees are excited to get back to work, and we’re doing so with their health and safety in mind.”...
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