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Since the 2007–08 financial crisis, global regulators have engaged in a lengthy struggle to reshape the international financial system to make it more resilient under stress.
Two recent proposals: the "Foreign Banking Organization" proposal of the U.S. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the United Kingdom’s "ring-fencing" plan are purportedly a part of this effort. The proposals are intended to protect national...

Applied Sciences NYC  announced its fourth applied technology graduate campus: the Carnegie Mellon University Integrative Media Program. The CMU campus follows the flagship Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island, the Center for Urban Science and Progress...

Only 30% of the CEOs at the top companies traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange are active on social media sites, gathering spots for millions of potential customers.
According to the report, Steve Ballmer, of Microsoft Corp.; Jeff Bezos, of Amazon; Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, and John Chambers, of Cisco Systems don't use any of the major social networks, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Twitter and Instagram....

About one in seven people around the globe use a social networking site at least once a month, and that number is expected to grow significantly over the next several years.
Yet it is significant to note that while the number of social network users is growing, that growth rate is slowing. For instance, 2012 showed a year-over-year growth rate of 17.6%, but this year's growth slipped to 14.2%. And by 2017, the growth rate...