Many Affected By The BP Oil Spill

Published on July 15, 2010 by Technology Slice

Many Affected By The BP Oil Spill – Financial institutions whose customers are affected by the BP PLC oil spill should try to expedite loans, ease credit terms and consider waiving late fees and penalties, U.S. banking regulators said Wednesday. The announcement, made by the Federal Reserve and all the other U.S. banking regulators, comes [...]

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Google Street View Cars On The Move Again

Published on July 13, 2010 by Technology Slice

Google Street View Cars On The Move Again – Google said on Friday it will resume collection of Street View images in four countries following the removal of Wi-Fi data collection equipment that thrust the company into the spotlight of data protection officials worldwide. Starting next week, Street View vehicles will being roaming Ireland, Norway, [...]

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Google Will Delete Collected Wi-Fi Data

Published on May 17, 2010 by Technology Slice

Google Will Delete Collected Wi-Fi Data – Google has said it will no longer collect Wi-Fi network information for its Street View mapping service after “mistakenly” gathering personal wireless data. “Maintaining people’s trust is crucial to everything we do, and in this case we fell short,” Alan Eustace, a Google senior vice president for engineering [...]

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Moore Capital Hedge Fund

Published on March 24, 2010 by Technology Slice

Moore Capital Hedge Fund – Hedge funds like to brag that they didn’t engage in the risky activities that landed big Wall Street banks at the center of the financial crisis, but regulators are beginning to paint a different picture. While the banks were packaging and unloading deadweight mortgage securities and other products on each [...]

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Toyota Lentz

Published on February 24, 2010 by Technology Slice

Toyota Lentz – Jim Lentz, Toyota’s president of U.S. sales, will tell the House Energy and Commerce Committee this morning that the company acknowledges and regrets poor communication about safety problems both within the company and with regulators and consumers, Joseph B. White reports. At the same time, according to the text of his statement [...]

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