Category: Bans

  • Ethiopia bans imports of gas-powered private vehicles, but the switch to electric is a bumpy ride

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Samuel Getachew Published on November 3, 2024 • 4 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article content ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — As fuel prices rose in…

  • Meta bans RT and other Russian state media networks By Reuters

    By Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s Meta said on Monday it has banned Russia Today, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state media networks from its platforms, alleging the outlets used deceptive tactics to carry out covert influence operations online. The ban represents a sharp escalation in the…

  • Singapore Bans Use Of Crypto In Gambling To Curb Illicit Activity

    The risks of money laundering and other related crimes have prompted Singaporean authorities to ban the use of cryptocurrencies for gambling. Singapore Parliament The US Senate has passed amendments to the Casino Control Act, which aim to strengthen the effectiveness of the country’s casino regulatory system and its safeguards for…

  • School phone bans under scrutiny after Georgia shooting

    Students huddled in classrooms for safety as they heard the sound of gunfire. Appalachian High School Students texted or called their parents to tell them what had happened and to send what they thought might be their last messages. One student texted her mother to say she loved her, adding:…

  • Georgia school shooting highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Associated Press Andrew DeMello Published on September 8, 2024 • Read for 4 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – A student uses his cell phone after opening…

  • Venezuela Bans Binance, X In Crackdown Amid Election Turmoil

    Venezuela, a country in the throes of a political and economic crisis marked by hyperinflation and a depreciating bolivar, has taken drastic measures to restrict access to various internet platforms, including leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance and social media platform X (formerly Twitter). The measures come in the wake of a…

  • Watchdog bans Gemma Collins advert promoting headset to treat depression

    The UK’s advertising watchdog has banned an Instagram post by TV personality Gemma Collins in which she promoted a headset as a treatment for depression. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled that the ad discouraged seeking professional medical advice. In the video posted in May 2023, Collins wore the Flow…

  • Judge won’t require monitor for NRA, bans ex-chief LaPierre for 10 years By Reuters

    By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York state judge ruled against imposing an outside monitor on the National Rifle Association, handing the gun rights group a victory while barring its former president, Wayne LaPierre, from serving as an officer or director of the group for 10 years.…

  • Denmark’s Controversial Crypto Regulations: Bans Unhosted Bitcoin Wallets

    the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (DFSA) It has recently made headlines with its plans to tighten regulations on the cryptocurrency industry. At the forefront of these changes is the Dubai Financial Services Authority’s intention to eliminate the use of Bitcoin wallets that are not hosted in the country. The move,…

  • Denmark’s Controversial Crypto Regulations: Bans Unhosted Bitcoin Wallets

    the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (DFSA) It has recently made headlines with its plans to tighten regulations on the cryptocurrency industry. At the forefront of these changes is the Dubai Financial Services Authority’s intention to eliminate the use of Bitcoin wallets that are not hosted in the country. The move,…

  • Bans CBDCs And Protecting Bitcoin Rights

    In an exciting move, the state of Louisiana has enacted a landmark bill that firmly positions it as a leader in digital asset regulation. a house Bill 488, signed by Governor Jeff Landry, sets a new standard for protecting Bitcoin (BTC) rights and resistance to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).…

  • Bans CBDCs And Protecting Bitcoin Rights

    In an exciting move, the state of Louisiana has enacted a landmark bill that firmly positions it as a leader in digital asset regulation. a house Bill 488, signed by Governor Jeff Landry, sets a new standard for protecting Bitcoin (BTC) rights and resistance to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).…

  • Australia Bans Use Of Crypto For Online Gambling

    The Australian government has cracked down on online gambling by banning the use of cryptocurrencies and credit cards for online betting. This measure comes in an attempt to limit investors’ losses in the country. The Australian government bans the use of cryptocurrencies in online gambling On Monday, The Canberra Times…

  • Turkey bans exports of all goods to Israeli ports

    Turkey bans exports of all goods to Israeli ports

    Although no official statement was issued, Turkish ports have already begun to respond to instructions prohibiting the export of goods to the ports of Haifa and Ashdod in Israel, sources familiar with the matter told Globes. Meanwhile, Israeli goods arriving at Turkish ports are not allowed to unload their cargo.…