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Rakuten eyes pilot for its Web-only bank operations By Kao Shih-ching / Staff reporter Rakuten International Commercial Bank (樂天國際商銀) plans to launch a pilot for its Web-only operations by the end of next month, company chairman Chien Ming-jen (簡明仁) said on Monday. Initially, the bank plans to provide services to its 100 employees, as well as 3,500 staff at its shareholders IBF Financial Holdings Co (國票金控) and Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten Inc’s local unit, Chien said. In the first phase, the bank would focus on its information systems, he said, without reveal...

2020 honorees to be honored for human, civil rights work December 26, 2020 | 9:59 pm County Executive Marc Elrich chose six new inductees for the county's Human Rights Hall of Fame. Logo from Montgomery County Montgomery County is adding six members to its County Human Rights Hall of Fame. County Executive Marc Elrich announced his selections on Tuesday. The people were chosen for their work in contributing to human and civil rights in the county. “The honorees will be recognized for their visionary leadership, outstanding achievements and altruism on the road to eliminating discrimination ...

Reply Because of their altruism and public service, six Montgomery County residents will be inducted into the 2020 Human Rights Hall of Fame. (Shutterstock) ROCKVILLE, MD — Six residents will be inducted into the Montgomery County Human Rights Hall of Fame later this month. The 11th biennial event, which honors individuals who have made great personal sacrifices to create a better county for all, will take place virtually at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 27, officials said. The six residents, listed below, were nominated by their neighbors and chosen by a committee. The public is invited to tune i...

 How NBC News Helped the Biden Campaign Ruin an Innocent Man and Bury the Hunter Laptop Story By Jeff Reynolds Posted By Ruth King on December 12th, 2020 Hunter Biden was the October Surprise that wasn’t. A report so explosive, so potentially damaging, so dangerous for national security that it should have destroyed Joe Biden’s bid for the White House. In any other election, fleets of investigative reporters would have been unleashed to verify the claims in the report. Instead, in the ultimate expression of Trump Derangement Syndrome, a m...

More than $40 billion worth of business every year. and that just might be a terrible thing. joining me now from ithaca, new york, is a man who has spent the last 30 years of his life studying exactly why and how we tip. dr. michael lin, professor of consumer behavior at the cornell university school of hotel administration. michael, thank you for joining us. i really do want to sort of have you explain to us right off the bat kind of what are the biggest factors in how we tip and why we tip? how big we tip and why? >> okay. first off, thank you for inviting me. the biggest factor -- the bigge...