Mark Zuckerberg Asks For Forgiveness With A Full-Page Newspaper Ad

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a public apology in an old-school format Sunday — via a full-page newspaper ad in major U.S. and U.K. papers. The ad, printed in clear type over Zuckerberg's signature, begins: “We have a responsibibility to protect your information. If we can't, we don't deserve
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Still, S&P notes that the property sector could still benefit from the potential increase in economic activity and positive business sentiment attached to the Expo event, as an expected 25 million visitors and new residents support the market. “We anticipate a speculative surge in prices, devoid of any
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The deal was worth an unsuspecting total of $10, but what it represents could disrupt the entire real estate industry worldwide. The deal was part of a pilot program between a county in Vermont and San Francisco-based startup Propy, which is developing a blockchain-powered registry for real estate
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On March 11, I had speculated that the stock market could be due for a steep correction (Refer to: https://goo.gl/46TJou). Conditions for a big trend reversal are visible, including very high valuations, scams, banking crisis, and political uncertainty. A reader, “Ravi” disagreed and wrote a thoughtful
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A confidant to President Donald Trump said he expects Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin to leave his post “very soon” while predicting that Chief of Staff John Kelly and Housing Secretary Ben Carson are safe in their jobs. Newsmax Media Chief Executive Chris Ruddy told ABC's “This Week” that
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“John Bolton is the right guy at the right time with a world view that I think will reinforce the president's instincts to go after our enemies and reinforce our allies,” Graham said Friday on Fox News. Still, the appointment of Bolton makes the job of Secretary of Defense James Mattis “tougher,” Mullen said.
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“This will have huge potential for the Kashmir handicraft sector,” Tenga told Kashmir Reader adding in a recent international buyer-seller meeting at Sheri-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science, local exporters met an overwhelming response walking away with orders worth Rs 15 crore received from
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Much of the past week's rage at Facebook appears to hinge on the idea that wrongly obtained user data was used to influence the 2016 U.S. election – specifically, in favor of President Donald Trump. After all, dire warnings about mass data gathering have circulated for at least a decade. The public
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… says he looks past day-to-day market moves and points out that he does not have a Bloomberg terminal on his desk. That makes sense for a long-run-oriented economist, but makes him something of an odd pick for the New York job, which has historically required a careful eye on markets and banks.
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MidCap Financial, based in Bethesda, Md., closed a $38.5 million floating-rate first mortgage loan with a private investment sponsor to refinance the existing debt on 10 Pennsylvania SNFs. Four facilities will be subject to a 10-year master lease with Saber Healthcare Group; the others will be subject to a
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MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwired – Mar 2, 2018) – (OTCQB: ) recently priced a new offering of Structured Pass-Through Certificates (), which are backed by underlying collateral consisting of fixed-rate multifamily mortgages with predominantly 7-year terms. The company expects to issue approximately $1.2
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TPG Specialty Lending logo Equities research analysts expect TPG Specialty Lending Inc (NYSE:TSLX) to announce earnings of $0.46 per share for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Four analysts have made estimates for TPG Specialty Lending's earnings. The lowest EPS estimate is $0.43 and
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Specialist emergency housing providers could help find transitional housing for people, while support was put in place to get them into long-term housing, she said. “We are also working with some amazing community providers and the housing sector to increase and diversify the supply of housing and
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Merchants Bancorp logo The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new position in shares of Merchants Bancorp (NASDAQ:MBIN) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 5,909
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Sales and purchase transactions in Hong Kong's secondary housing market fell over the weekend compared to the previous weekend's level following the US Federal Reserve rate hike last week and volatility in global stock markets, property agents said yesterday. Centaline Property reported 15
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MENDOZA, Argentina (Reuters) – The Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) new loans to Argentina next year will be similar to 2018's $2.35 billion, the lender's representative in the country said on Sunday, culminating a jump in lending in the past four years. Jose Luis Lupo, the IDB's Argentina
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Buddy Parker, left, talks about Jimmy Fortune, right, after inducting the Nelson County native into the Virginia Music Hall of Fame during Fortune's … Tears and cheers filled Nelson County High School's auditorium Saturday night as hometown hero Jimmy Fortune gave his fifth consecutive concert to
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CARSON CITY, NV (March 19, 2018) — Greater Nevada Mortgage (GNM), serving the Sierra Nevada region since 2001, has received the 2017 International Service Excellence Award in the Small Business category by the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA). The CSIA judging committee
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Southeastern Grocers will close the the Winn-Dixie at 9866 Baymeadows Road, a vacancy one real estate broker says the landlord won't have trouble filling. Remaining is a 41,251-square-foot store at 1972 Wells Road in Orange Park, a 74,018-square-foot combined Toys/Babies R Us at The Markets at
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Les Parker is the Senior Vice President of Industry Relations and Consulting at LoanLogics. His responsibilities include managing the company's life of loan.
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