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- How interest-free banking works: The case of JAK http://www.feasta.org/documents/review2/carrie2.htm 43 comments
- Russia’s central bank says that the economy will plummet in the second quarter and Putin is ignoring the warning https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2022-04-19/russias-central-bank-says-that-the-economy-will-plummet-in-the-second-trimester-and-putin-is-ignoring-the-warning.html 220 comments economics
- Sasha Banks nominated for Favourite Female Sports Star at the Kids Choice Awards (other nominees: Serena Williams, Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, Candace Parker, Chloe Kim) https://twitter.com/SashaBanksWWE/status/1501603120215834624 29 comments squaredcircle
- Mitsubishi UFG Bank Issues Stablecoin Tied To The Yen; Cryptocurrency Market Rises https://www.outlookindia.com/business/mitsubishi-ufg-bank-issues-stablecoin-tied-to-the-yen-cryptocurrency-market-rises-news-121499 6 comments cryptocurrency
- In El Salvador, More People Have Bitcoin Wallets Than Traditional Bank Accounts https://www.forbes.com/sites/theapothecary/2021/10/07/in-el-salvador-more-people-have-bitcoin-wallets-than-traditional-bank-accounts/?sh=124720ec20b5 19 comments cryptocurrency
- World Bank says it cannot assist El Salvador bitcoin implementation https://www.reuters.com/article/el-salvador-imf-bitcoin/world-bank-says-it-cannot-assist-el-salvador-bitcoin-implementation-idusl2n2ny3h1 15 comments cryptocurrency
- Bank of Brazil Becomes the First State-Backed Bank to Allow Customers Exposure to a Crypto ETF !! https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-brazil-becomes-the-first-state-backed-bank-to-allow-customers-exposure-to-a-crypto-etf/ 12 comments cryptocurrency
- Records Show Trump's Middle East Envoy Incorporated Company with Chinese Bank Account https://forensicnews.net/2020/10/21/records-show-trumps-middle-east-envoy-incorporated-company-with-chinese-bank-account/ 73 comments worldnews
- Chilean state bank: over 12,000 systems infected with REvil ransomware, nationwide closure. https://www.emol.com/noticias/economia/2020/09/07/997263/ciberataque-bancoestado.html 15 comments netsec
- Visa to acquire Plaid, the fintech powering Venmo and other banking apps, in $5.3 billion deal https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2020/01/13/visa-to-acquire-plaid-the-fintech-powering-venmo-and-other-banking-apps-for-5point3-billion.html 139 comments investing
- New York AG reportedly issues subpoenas to 2 banks relating to Trump Org. projects https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/12/new-york-attorney-general-is-investigating-trump-projects-ny-times.html 43 comments politics
- Israel approves 1,451 new settlement units in West Bank https://www.middleeasteye.net/israel-approve-settlement-units-west-bank 245 comments worldnews
- Bank of England: 'No deal' Brexit could lead to economic collapse https://news.sky.com/story/bank-of-england-no-deal-brexit-could-lead-to-economic-collapse-11566023 12 comments europe
- Faridabad-based Crony of PM Fled India after Ripping Banks of ₹6,978 Crore: Congress https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/india/faridabad-based-crony-of-pm-fled-india-after-ripping-banks-of-indian-rupee6978-crore-says-congress 10 comments india
- Israel approves more than 2,000 settlement units in West Bank https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2018/05/israel-approves-2000-settlement-units-west-bank-180531105603992.html 133 comments worldnews
- Bitcoin [BTC] banned in India – Reserve Bank of India releases an official statement https://ambcrypto.com/bitcoin-btc-banned-in-india-reserve-bank-of-india-releases-an-official-statement/ 4 comments worldnews
- Deutsche Bank denies Manager Magazin report on Kushner https://www.reuters.com/article/us-deutsche-bank-report/deutsche-bank-denies-manager-magazin-report-on-kushner-iduskbn1fb1sg 9 comments politics
- World finance now more dangerous than in 2008, warns top central bank veteran http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2018/01/22/world-finance-now-dangerous-2008-warns-central-bank-guru/ 11 comments economy
- Trump lawyer denies Deutsche Bank got subpoena on Trump accounts https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-deutsche-bank/trump-lawyer-denies-deutsche-bank-got-subpoena-on-trump-accounts-iduskbn1dz0xn?feedtype=rss&feedname=topnews&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social 10 comments politics
- Report: NY Prosecutors Issue New Subpoena For Manafort Bank Records http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/new-york-prosecutors-subpoena-manafort-bank-records-real-estate-loans 103 comments politics
- LPG online payment discount ₹5, bank charges ₹8 https://i.redd.it/0rrenbgsf38y.jpg 118 comments india
- Bank of Japan likely to upgrade economic view next week http://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-economy-boj-iduskbn1410k3 5 comments economy
- Vatican bank: now 'impossible' to launder money here http://www.chron.com/news/crime/article/vatican-bank-now-impossible-to-launder-money-7463991.php 5 comments worldnews
- Big Banks Just Claimed A Constitutional Right To Free Taxpayer Money http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/big-banks-taxpayer-money-subsidy_us_572a4ebfe4b0bc9cb0458b68/ 7 comments politics
- World Bank opposes Facebook’s Free Basics http://m.hindustantimes.com/tech/world-bank-opposes-facebook-s-free-basics/story-piflhmevquxxeg0gthhjhk.html 8 comments india
- Is Capital One a bank or a software company? http://www.techrepublic.com/article/capital-ones-real-product-is-software-and-data-learn-their-lessons-to-stay-relevant/ 2 comments business
- Venezuela’s central bank has filed suit in the US against a website widely used to track the plummeting black market value of the country’s currency http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/23/venezuela-sues-dolartoday-currency-website-cyberterrorism 87 comments worldnews
- Jeb Bush's New Campaign Adviser: "One of the Most Infamous Lobbyists in the World": The likely 2016 candidate enlists a DC fixer who assisted banks that screwed US taxpayers to the tune of $150 billion. http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/01/jeb-bush-richard-hohlt-karl-rove 1175 comments politics
- Russian woes worsen as recession looms, banks teeter and 'panic' brews in financial sector http://business.financialpost.com/2014/12/02/russian-woes-worsen-as-recession-looms-banks-teeter-and-panic-brews-in-financial-sector 10 comments geopolitics
- EU sets itself on collision course with Israel by threatening 'sanctions' over West Bank settlements http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/11/16/eu-sets-itself-on-collision-course-with-israel-europe-threatens-sanctions-over-west-bank-settlements/ 11 comments worldnews
- Strootman to AS Roma if PSV gets a guarantee from the banks they get their money [Dutch article] http://www.ed.nl/sport/voetbal/psv/principe-akkoord-psv-en-as-roma-over-strootman-20-miljoen-1.3909377 8 comments soccer
- EU forges bank bailout deal to protect taxpayers - so there will be some banks going to hell now in th EU! http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jun/27/eu-deal-bank-bailout-taxpayers 3 comments worldnews
- HSBC: the Worldwide Local Bank . . . for Money Laundering and Rogue Nations. Some Brand Positioning, Huh? - Forbes http://www.forbes.com/sites/marketshare/2012/12/13/hsbc-the-worldwide-local-ban-for-money-laundering-and-rogue-nations-some-brand-positioning-huh/ 6 comments politics
- Activist group, The Yes Men, get fake press release striking at Bank of America up on Dow Jones Newswire for two hours! http://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhimler/2012/04/19/the-fake-press-release/ 20 comments politics
- Union Group: Tea Partiers & Wisconsin GOP Broke the Law with Phone Banking Operation http://motherjones.com/mojo/2011/08/tea-party-wisconsin-broke-law 4 comments politics
- Spanish bank Santander axes Indian call centres http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jul/08/santander-axes-indian-call-centre 13 comments india
- Congressional Research Service Confirms Big Banks Borrowed Cash For Next To Nothing, Then Lent It Back to the Federal Government at Much Higher Rates http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/congressional-research-service-confirms.html 3 comments politics
- Wall Street may own Washington politicians, but they don't own us. It's time to take matters into our own hands. It's time for us to put our money where our mouth is and leave these corrupt banks behind. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/levana-layendecker/lets-break-up-the-big-ban_b_601021.html 13 comments business
- The Good Rabbi forced to resign over City protest. The rabbi of Britain's oldest synagogue has stood down after a row over his part in a demonstration against the role of banks in the financial crisis. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8311904.stm 4 comments worldnews
- Did the Central Banks Make Off with the Gold? ~ Do bears poo in the woods? http://www.truthnews.us/?p=1828 8 comments politics