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Courtesy of Michael Rothenberg The SEC announced charges and a settlement with Michael Rothenberg, the founder of Rothenberg Ventures. The SEC charged Rothenberg with overcharging investors to fund personal projects. Rothenberg did not admit or deny the allegations in the settlement. Rothenberg will be barred from the brokerage and investment advisory business for five years. […]
Last week, we asked: Should celebrities be banned from running for office?You answered, and here are your thoughts, edited for clarity. Dianne L. Stewart Gist, Scotia, New York We should vet each person before they run for office. FBI check, tax check, drug test, physical and mental exam, just common-sense background checks that you go […]
Any foreigner suspected of aiding terrorist or extremist groups will be banned from entering Russia, according to a new bill prepared by lawmakers representing parliamentary majority party United Russia. Read more The draft amends the existing Russian law on entering and exiting the country that lists five reasons that could lead to an entry ban […]
Published time: 7 Jan, 2018 16:09 Israel has released it so-called BDS blacklist – organizations whose activists will be refused entry to the country due to their support for the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel. The names of the 20 barred organizations were revealed Sunday by the Strategic Affairs Ministry, reported Haaretz. Previously, […]
Published time: 26 Dec, 2017 12:45 The world’s two most used payment systems – Visa and MasterCard – have been prohibited from Fintech, the Russian center for new financial technology, Vedomosti daily reports. According to the daily, Russian authorities do not want to give foreign companies like Visa and MasterCard access to the latest financial […]
We can just imagine CDC personnel still shaking their heads after finding out that they can’t use certain terms in official documents for next year’s budget. According to The Washington Post, the Trump administration has prohibited the CDC from using “vulnerable,” “entitlement,” “diversity,” “transgender,” “fetus,” “evidence-based” and “science-based” — terms you’d expect to be part […]
If you are flying to visit family this Christmas, you should definitely double check with airline regulations about banned items. This is because some of the most popular festive things – like Christmas crackers – are among the restricted items under packing regulations. Under heightened security measures, airlines such as Ryanair, Etihad, Emirates and Norwegian […]
The Atlanta Braves were docked 12 players and a draft pick for violating MLB’s international prospect signing rules. The Braves had reportedly been signing players by exceeding their bonus pool. Former GM John Coppolella has been barred for life. The Atlanta Braves have reportedly been hammered by MLB for violating the rules for signing international […]
Published time: 3 Nov, 2017 14:36 The United States has excluded China’s Bank of Dandong from its financial system, alleging it had helped North Korea evade economic sanctions and launder funds. Read more “The US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today issued a final rule under Section 311 of the USA […]
Turns out, Isaac Makwala is healthy. Really healthy, in fact. So healthy, that after getting called back to the stadium for a surprise command performance at the world championships Wednesday, he ran two 200-meter sprints — the first all alone on the track — qualified for the final and even dropped to the ground and […]
