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FDIC Issues Guidance to Areas in Illinois Impacted by Severe Storms
The FDIC has announced a series of steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in areas of Illinois affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes.
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FFIEC Final Authentication Guidance
The Final FFIEC Guidance has been issued and its main intent is to reinforce the 2005 Guidance's risk management framework and update the Agencies' expectations regarding customer authentication, layered security, or other controls in the increasingly hostile online environment.
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HKMA: Statements Issued by Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has issued an announcement regarding two updated statements by the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering.
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HKMA: Banking (Amendment) Ordinance 2012
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is informing authorized institutions that on Feb. 29, 2012, the Banking (Amendment) Ordinance 2012 bill was passed by the Legislative Council.
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HKMA: United Nations Sanctions Ordinance
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has issued a statement on the Chief Executive-in-Council approving United Nations sanctions on Libya and Afghanistan.
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Live Webinar | The Fast Lane to Smart Content Governance: How Data-Centric Security Can Help You Survive (and thrive) in a Remote Work World
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FFIEC Final Authentication Guidance
The Final FFIEC Guidance has been issued and its main intent is to reinforce the 2005 Guidance's risk management framework and update the Agencies' expectations regarding customer authentication, layered security, or other controls in the increasingly hostile online environment.
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NameStudio® API Enhancement Enables Registrars and Resellers to Drive Domain Name Registrations
We have made some exciting enhancements to the NameStudio API, including the launch of the Online Presence Endpoint (OPE) feature. The OPE feature allows for even more personalized domain name suggestions based on information users choose to share with registrars and resellers about their online presence, such as: Marketplace store and business social media account […]
The post NameStudio® API Enhancement Enables Registrars and Resellers to Drive Domain Name Registrations appeared first on Verisign Blog.
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[Ticker] France will re-impose lockdown if Covid-19 increases
Prime minister Edouard Philippe said on Thursday that France does not rule out of re-imposing a lockdown if coronavirus cases increase, Reuters reported. "We have always said that we would rather not have to, if possible, resort [to a new lockdown] but also that, in the event that there was no other option, we would not rule it out," Philippe said. French lockdown will be partially lifted on Monday.
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[Interview] Kaczyński turning Poland into 'Franco's Spain'
Polish ruling party chairman Jarosław Kaczyński is trying to turn the country into a Roman Catholic dictatorship, Poland's former foreign minister has said.
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US Ex-Im Hangs in Balance as Chief Defends Bank Against Critics
U.S. Export-Import Bank Chairman Fred Hochberg mounted a defense of the 80-year-old agency as Republicans weigh eliminating the lender they say backs major corporations with political connections.
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France Spurs Efficiency, Renewables with $13.4 Billion Energy Plan
France’s planned energy law will mobilize about €10 billion (US $13.4 billion) in investment through tax credits and low-interest loans to spur efficiency and renewable power, Environment Minister Segolene Royal said.
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Republican Texas Bows to California and Backs Energy Finance Plan
Jim Keffer is Republican state lawmaker in Texas with a permit to carry a concealed weapon and doubts about whether human activity is causing global warming.
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EU Raises Concern That UK, France Won't Meet Renewables Goal
The European Commission raised concern that the U.K. and France may not meet their 2020 renewable energy targets, saying the two countries should examine whether they’re doing enough to reach the goals.
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Financing Sustainable Business with Biomass Technology
As a carbon-neutral energy source, biomass technology is helping organizations generate electricity and heat while reducing their carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Banking on AI: NerdWallet’s Recommendation Engine Matches Customers with Relevant Financial Products
Dating apps may get all the press, but NerdWallet has been refining the art of financial matchmaking for more than a decade. The company provides its members with sound financial advice generated by machine learning algorithms. But as computing has advanced, so has NerdWallet’s ambition. Now the company is using AI to better match casual Read article >
The post Banking on AI: NerdWallet’s Recommendation Engine Matches Customers with Relevant Financial Products appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog.
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NVIDIA Sets Conference Call for First-Quarter Financial Results
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Sanctification, Sin, and Obedience (Selected Scriptures)
Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.
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Deliverance from Bondage to the Law (Galatians 3:23–29)
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The Christian’s Assurance of Salvation (Galatians 4:1–6)
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The Inheritance You Can’t Lose (Galatians 4:7–11)
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The Primary Importance of Sanctification (Galatians 4:19–20)
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The Right Motive in Sanctification (Galatians 4:19)
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The Starting Point of Sanctification (Galatians 4:19)
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Sanctification: The Pastor’s Clarion Call (Selected Scriptures)
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The Importance of Doctrinal Courage (Selected Scriptures)
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The Lord’s Vengeance, Part 1 (2 Thessalonians 1:6-10)
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The Lord’s Vengeance, Part 2 (2 Thessalonians 1:6-10)
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The Lord’s Vengeance, Part 3 (2 Thessalonians 1:6-10)
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The Lord’s Vengeance, Part 4 (Isaiah 5-6; John 12)
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Sanctification: The Believer’s Transformation, Part 1 (Colossians 3:9-17)
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Sanctification: The Believer’s Transformation, Part 2 (Colossians 3:9-17)
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Spotlight on Public Events: Microfinance as a Tool for Community Development
Spotlight on Public Events: Microfinance as a Tool for Community Development
EWC Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Program participant Kalpana Sankar, CEO of Hand in Hand in Tamil Nadu (India), speaking on microfinance initiatives.
Kathleen Stack, Vice President of Freedom from Hunger and a participant in EWC’s 2009 Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Program, speaking on her NGO’s microfinance projects.
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Pursuing North Korea Sanctions That Work
Pursuing North Korea Sanctions That Work
EWC Non-Resident Senior Fellow Marcus Noland, who has done extensive economic and political research on North Korea, argues in an op-ed published in the current issue of Newsweek ’s international edition that the Obama administration and world community are unlikely to deter North Korea from staging another missile launch simply by the threat of a return to limited and “toothless” U.N economic sanctions, which have failed in the past. However, Noland writes, other, more substantive measures have previously proved more successful in dealing with the North Korean regime, including cutting off oil deliveries from China and freezing the regime’s overseas bank assets. Click here to read the Newsweek article.
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ASEAN Environmental Youth Leaders Collaborate on State Department Project Proposals with Chance to Win $25,000
HONOLULU (April 24, 2013) -- Last month in Singapore, the East-West Center realized a four-year goal to gather ASEAN-wide young environmental leaders to create collaborative project proposals in what was deemed ““an incredible, innovative, and enriching workshop” by Eric Watnik, the Public Affairs Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore.
Fifty-seven alumni from the Study of the US Institutes (SUSI) at East-West Center and University of Montana Mansfield Center (UMT) spent three intensive days crafting proposals for the chance to win $25,000 from the U.S. State Department’s Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund.
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Global employment briefing: France, October 2015
New provisions relating to staff representatives OverviewFrom 17 August 2015 new provision, referred to as the “Rebsamen Law” (the “Law”), was introduced. It is aimed at modernising and strengthening relationships with staff ...
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Global employment briefing: France - February 2016
Compulsory provision of health insurance by employers in FranceThe safeguarding of employees’ wellbeing is a key focus of French employment legislation. From biannual consultations with employees to evaluate the psychological impacts of their ...
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France may have had the virus in December
FRENCH scientists say they may have identified a possible case of the new coronavirus dating back to December — about a month before the first cases were officially confirmed in Europe. In a study published
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Financial Institutions e-briefing: AIFMD update
FSA survey on AIFMD – aiming to provide support to AIFMs On 11 March 2013, the Financial Services Authority (“FSA”) published new web-pages on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFMD”), including an o...
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Financial Institutions E-briefing: AIFMD update: FSA and the Treasury publish further consultations on implementation of AIFMD
On 19 March, the Financial Services Authority published its much anticipated second consultation on AIFMD: “Implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive” – CP 13/9. The FSA paper came hot on the heels of HM ...
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Financial Institutions E-briefing: Asset Management Update: Taxation of rebates of trail commission on investment products
On 25 March, HMRC published a briefing on the tax treatment of payments of trail commission which is rebated to investors in collective investment schemes and other investment products such as life insurance policies. The briefing relates to any reb...