Category: Ban
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Migrant arrests drop at US-Mexico border as Biden asylum ban rolls out By Reuters
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Written by Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of migrants apprehended crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally fell on Friday, a senior U.S. border official told Reuters, saying it suggested the Biden administration’s new restrictive policy was deterring some illegal immigration. The U.S. Border Patrol arrested about 3,100 people who…
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US lawmakers call to add China’s CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports By Reuters
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(Reuters) – A group of Republican lawmakers said Chinese battery companies CATL and Gotion High Tech should immediately be added to a U.S. import ban list, alleging their supply chains use forced labor, the Wall Street Journal reported. Lawmakers called for CATL and Gotion, which have ties to Ford (NYSE:)…
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UK Bank to ban customers from performing crypto transactions starting May 30
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Starting May 30, UK digital bank Kroo will ban its customers from making cryptocurrency transactions. Kroo, a London-based digital bank, announced that it will no longer allow its customers to conduct cryptocurrency transactions. This decision comes in response to the increasing number of online fraud and cryptocurrency-related scams. According to…
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UK Bank to ban customers from performing crypto transactions starting May 30
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Starting May 30, UK digital bank Kroo will ban its customers from making cryptocurrency transactions. Kroo, a London-based digital bank, announced that it will no longer allow its customers to conduct cryptocurrency transactions. This decision comes in response to the increasing number of online fraud and cryptocurrency-related scams. According to…
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Vermont governor stings bee supporters by vetoing ban on widely used pesticide
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Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed a bill that would severely restrict a type of pesticide that is toxic to bees and other pollinators, saying the legislation is “more anti-farmer than pro-pollinator.” The bill would have banned the use of neonicotinoids – commonly called “Neonics” – as well as…
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US, TikTok seek fast-track schedule, ruling by Dec. 6 on potential ban By Reuters
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TikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of app By Reuters
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Written by David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance said on Tuesday they had filed suit in a U.S. federal court seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the short-video app used by 170 million Americans to be withdrawn…
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Banks face fresh hit from parastatals’ idle cash ban
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Parastatals in Kenya have been banned from holding idle funds in bank accounts under a new public finance reform plan that seeks to promote transparency and efficiency in the use of public resources. Treasury Minister Njuguna Ndung’u revealed that the Treasury has officially adopted a hybrid single-account model whereby ministries…