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22 Jul 2013, 11:45 am
The global impact is big enough that last summer, the World Bank suggested that an immediate easing of the renewables mandate could prevent a world food crisis. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 6:13 am by Joe May
News & World Report – Gabrielle Levy | Published: 1/21/2015 In its Citizens United decision, the U.S. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 6:00 am by Michelle
It would require a final vote by the central bank’s governors to be implemented. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 6:28 am by Jonathan Brun
On a side note, the movie Pirate’s of Silicon Valley contains a scene where the first computer mouse is presented to the board of Xerox, then one of the best companies in the world. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced his resignation as head of the World Bank Group (WBG), which lends capital to national governments. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Banks, Vice Chair, is currently Vice-President for Government Relations at Con Edison. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 12:14 am by Kevin LaCroix
It turns out that among other things, on June 1, 2008, then-New York Fed chair and current Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner sent Mervyn King and Paul Tucker, the governor and executive director of markets at the Bank of England respectively, an email with a list of suggested “Recommendations for Enhancing the Credibility of Libor. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 12:49 pm by INFORRM
In 2016, David Clementi, a former deputy governor of the Bank of England, undertook a further review of the BBC’s governance. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 10:11 am by Kristian Soltes
The regulation challenged by the North Dakota Retail Association and North Dakota Petroleum Marketers Association was issued 10 years ago, well past the six-year deadline to file suit, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System argued Friday. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:27 pm
The ominous warning from Margaret Smith, chairwoman of the state Clemency and Pardons Board, came as the board voted 4-0 to recommend clemency for Dozier, who has been in prison since 1994 after becoming one of the state's first three-strikes felons to be sentenced to life without parole, reports the Seattle Times. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 11:00 pm
Volcker has been called upon to lead an independent investigation into the Iraqi Oil for Food Program of the United Nations and a review of the World Bank's anti-corruption efforts. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
This year we were named the third-best place to work among midsized federal agencies, building on our ranking in the top five for the previous five years.[1] Updating Our Rules to Meet the Challenges of Our Time We are blessed with the largest, most sophisticated, and most innovative capital markets in the world. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 10:50 pm
Globally, this world has known several dictators, here is a review of them.10-1-2008 National:Presidential nominee decries congressional rejection of bailout billDuring an interview with the Des Moines Register editorial board yesterday, John McCain - presumably making an attempt at humor - said with a completely straight face that he aspired to be a dictator, while decrying the Congressional rejection of the bailout bill. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 11:56 am by William Appleton
  Brenda Dvoskin discussed the Facebook Oversight Board’s use of international human rights law to justify its content moderation decisions and argued that the board’s interpretations mimic previous interpretations explicitly rejected by the U.N. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 8:17 pm by TDot
Out of everything economics-related that I’ve read, economist William Easterly’s The Elusive Quest for Growth ranks among my Top 2 favorites.6 A former economist with the World Bank, Easterly’s book discusses the various “panaceas” touted by the developed world for trying to improve third-world countries (things like debt forgiveness, building schools, and the like) and why most of them simply don’t work. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 7:43 pm
Giannoulias is a fixture at the East Bank Clu [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 6:58 am by Doug Cornelius
 Janet Yellen, the current Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on Wednesday called Bitcoin a “highly speculative asset” and “not a stable source of value”, and “it doesn’t constitute legal tender. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:04 am by Gordon Johnson
”  The world banking system was on the verge of collapse, which might have resulted in a world-wide catastrophe on the scale of a science fiction novel. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 1:40 pm by NBlack
In Ethics Committee Advisory Opinion #2012-13/4, the New Hampshire Bar Association Board of Governors addressed the ethics of the use of cloud computing in the practice of law. [read post]
The G20 Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors should be commended for urging improvements in the resilience of the global financial system. [read post]