Tag: Bank
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EU diplomats visit West Bank school slated for demolition
KAFR MALIK, West Bank (AP) — European representatives on Friday visited a small schoolhouse serving an impoverished Bedouin community in the occupied West Bank that is under threat of demolition by Israel. The EU funds such construction in order to help Palestinians maintain their presence in the 60% of the West Bank under full Israeli…
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U.S. Bank opened fake accounts under customer’s names to meet sales goals, report finds
U.S. Bank pressured employees to open fake accounts in customers’ names to meet unreasonable sales goals, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday. In a policy that went on for at least a decade, employees were encouraged to open savings accounts, checking accounts and credit cards without customer permission in an attempt to sell multiple…