Zuckerberg's Response Doesn't 'Cut It,' Facebook's Critics Say

The 33-year-old chief executive officer waited several days to respond to news reports, even as the furor grew. “Everybody is disappointed that he and Sheryl Sandberg didn't come out with this right away,” said Ivan Feinseth, chief investment officer at Tigress Financial Partners, also referring to the
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WEST ORANGE, NJ — Federal prosecutors have charged five people – including residents of West Orange and Maplewood – in connection with a series of schemes to use “phony money orders,” cashier's checks and other fake documents in an attempt to discharge mortgages, student loans and other
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Special Counsel Robert Mueller and the FBI investigated Attorney General Jeff Sessions last year for misleading lawmakers about his contacts with Russians before eventually closing that part of the case, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. The investigation, which examined
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UBS Group agreed to pay $230 million to resolve a New York state probe into the Swiss bank's marketing and sales of residential mortgage-backed securities before the financial crisis, boosting the state's recoveries in the investigation to almost $4 billion. The settlement covers 15 securitizations from
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BALTIMORE (WBFF) – Snowstorms are often filled with stories of grumpy or mean behavior: people saving parking spots with chairs, or driving dangerously. But the latest Nor'easter also showed the kinder side of the Baltimore area. As the snow fell, neighbors helped neighbors, and residents took a
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TPG Specialty Lending Inc (NYSE: TSLX) has grabbed attention from the analysts when it experienced a change of -3.07% in the current trading session to trade at $17.35. A total of 2,716,251 shares exchanged hands during the intra-day trade contrast with its average trading volume of 264.94K shares,
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As for liabilities, growth in deposits was subpar, the central bank said. During the quarter, banks recorded a 3.2 percent increase in deposits, and an annual increase of 10.3 percent. These compare with 2016 figures of 6.4 percent in the fourth quarter, and 13.6 percent for the year. As a result, borrowing
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SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) — A total of 1.03 million people have benefited from last month's cut in the maximum legal interest rate that private lenders can charge customers, the nation's financial regulator said Thursday. The maximum legal lending rate was lowered to 24 percent earlier last month from
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Last week, we reported on the major government body reshuffling that included, perhaps most significantly, the merger of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) and the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC). Now the powerful new organization has a boss: Guo Shuqing 郭树清,
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Chris Skinner is one of the foremost influencers in the financial services industry, being both a highly prolific speaker as well as the author of several books, including Digital Bank and ValueWeb. His blog, The Finanser is read and referenced worldwide, and he is the chairman of the European
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Roger Staubach has been a real estate player a lot longer than he was on the football field. So it only makes sense that the North Texas commercial property industry is honoring the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and most valuable real estate player with one of its highest awards. The North Texas
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Cold storage wallets allow users to store digital assets offline. Huawei holds leading positions in telecoms gear, smartphones, cloud computing and cybersecurity. It's now stepping up an expansion into overseas markets such as Europe and is said to be in talks with U.S. carriers about selling its phones
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ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Citicorp Mortgage, Inc. by assignment recorded on July 8, 1996 as Document Number 1360354 in the Office of the County Recorder of Dakota County, Minnesota; thereafter assigned to Federal National Mortgage Association by assignment recorded on
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He began his career at Bank of Scotland, where he spent five years in the retail and mortgage business. Research commissioned by Metro Bank into the Scottish mortgage market has found that among Scottish respondents, only one in five (21%) believe lenders are doing enough to help people get on
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Shares in Deutsche Bank were knocked back in afternoon trading after chief financial officer James von Moltke told analysts in London that the lender's investment banking division faced a difficult first quarter. Mr von Moltke said that the strong euro and higher refinancing costs will reduce the division's
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A big jump in existing sales in the South and West last month helped the housing market recover from a two-month sales slump. The very healthy U.S. economy and labor market are creating a sizeable interest in buying a home in early 2018. However, even as seasonal inventory gains helped boost
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UBS to pay $230M for risky mortgage-backed securities. March 21, 2018 Updated: March 21, 2018 10:27am. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The financial services firm UBS has agreed to pay $230 million to New York state in a legal settlement stemming from the firm's handling of mortgage-based securities in
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The discount to NAV that public REITs are trading at—despite the strength of the private real estate investment market—was a major topic of discussion at the 23rd Annual REIT Symposium, hosted by New York University's Schack Institute of Real Estate. Many of the event's panelists shared their
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China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE:CYD), a machinery company based in Singapore, saw significant share price volatility over the past couple of months on the NYSE, rising to the highs of $27.75 and falling to the lows of $22.3. This high level of volatility gives investors the opportunity to enter
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