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JP Morgan bans instant message chats

2013-12-19 08:12:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

JP Morgan Chase bans all staff in corporate and investment banking from participating in instant message groups that involve multiple banks or dealers.

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Reddit forum bans climate change 'deniers'

2013-12-18 20:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Hill: The social news site Reddit is banning climate change deniers from its science forum, a moderator for the site said. Nathan Allen, the moderator for the forum /r/science which provides a digital space for people to discuss recent, peer-reviewed science publications wrote about the move to ban skeptics of climate science on Grist. A representative for Reddit confirmed the decision with The Hill. While the science forum is a small section of Reddit, it has 4 million subscribers, Allen noted,...

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Bitcoin value collapses as China bans new deposits

2013-12-18 18:39:29| Extremetech

Bitcoin prices have fallen sharply on news that China has banned third-party deposits of the cryptocurrency. Is this a sign of future declines, or a readjustment to an overvalued, speculative commodity?

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Plastic bag bans proving ineffective, says NCPA

2013-12-17 15:08:00| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines

Plastic bag bans are not helping the environment and have failed to decrease municipal costs, claims a December 2013 study from the National Center for Policy Analysis.

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