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...The rationale for capital requirements is rather to secure the result that if financial institutions do fail, their owners will lose something and thus “have skin in the game”....
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...They will motivate their customers to distrust them and use the algorithmic skills displayed by the Uber rider to game the system and turn the tables....
...Apple announced on Friday that it has granted Epic Games access to its App Store, under pressure from the European Commission which was probing the iPhone-maker over its decision to block the game developer...
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...Video game history is disappearing....
...Prior to this moment, Harold Halibut plays just as you might expect from a game starring a jaded janitor....
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