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Longwood banks to ban hats, sunglasses and hoods, cops say
Most Longwood banks are implementing a new policy banning customers from wearing hats, sunglasses and hoods as part of a new public safety program, police said in a statement. The new policy is in response to "the rising number of bank robberies...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bank Robbery, Finance, Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Theft
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Suspicions fire racial tensions
Gina Blandin has a theory about what caused the flooding disaster that befell New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck last August, an idea that has little to do with engineering studies or physical evidence and everything to do with the poisonous...Tags: Engineering, Floods, Racism, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Houston Chronicle
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FACTBOX-Key points of Mexico's banking reform
ReutersBy Alexandra Alper MEXICO CITY, May 8 (Reuters) - Mexico's government on Wednesday presented a financial sector reform to jumpstart lending and make it easier for banks to collect on bad loans in a bid to boost credit in Latin America's No. 2 economy....Tags: Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Mexico
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MBIA settles with Societe Generale for $350 million
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - MBIA Inc agreed to pay Societe Generale $350 million to settle litigation over the bond insurer's restructuring, a person familiar with the case told Reuters on Wednesday. MBIA confirmed the settlement in a regulatory filing...Tags: Insurance, Litigation, Economy, Business and Finance, Litigation and Regulation, Trials
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Sun Sentinel Investigation: Tax lien sharks use shell companies to squeeze out locals
Tax lien auctions are a little-known but juicy Florida financial market worth up to $1 billion a year. And, the Sun Sentinel has found, banks, hedge funds and other financial powerhouses have hit upon a way to game the system, squeeze out the little guy...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Realty, Economy, Business and Finance, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Taxation
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Birmingham City owner fails to have money laundering trial dismissed
ReutersBy Grace Li HONG KONG, May 3 (Reuters) - Birmingham City football club owner Carson Yeung failed to have charges of laundering more than HK$720 million ($93 million)thrown out on Friday after a judge rejected claims that the absence of some documents...Tags: Hong Kong, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials, Justice System, Defendants
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PRESS DIGEST-Canada-May 2
ReutersMay 2 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL * Canadian banks and other financial institutions should be required...Tags: Tim Hortons Inc., Nortel Networks Corporation, Food Industry
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Fairwinds joins Bank of America, Wells Fargo in complaint rankings
Along with Bank of America, Wells Fargo and other banking giants, a new name has landed on the latest roster of financial institutions with the most customer complaints in Florida: Fairwinds Credit Union. The Orlando-based credit union was ranked in a...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Economy, Business and Finance, Banking, Dominican Republic, Miramar
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READY - DEALTALK-Asian insurance M&A gets pricey as region's promise beckons
Reuters* Asia insurance M&A hits record $30.5 bln last year * Asian insurers trade at nearly double price-book ratio vs U.S. peers * Some buyers are walking away from auctions due to high valuations * Longer bank distribution deals supporting rising...Tags: Insurance, ING Group, Thomson Corporation, Finance, South Korea
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Banks can help to stop human trafficking-Manhattan prosecutor
ReutersNEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - Banks and credit card companies can play a crucial role in shutting down human traffickers by flagging the electronic fingerprints they leave behind, according to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance. An estimated 14,000...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Labor Legislation, Citigroup Incorporated, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of State
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Payday lending bill stalls in Sacramento
A California bill that would restrict the number of payday loans to any one borrower failed an initial vote in a key banking committee in Sacramento on Wednesday. Senate Bill 515 received five no votes from members of the Senate Banking and Financial...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Lou Correa, Financial and Business Services
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