Policing in Black and White: Killings of Blacks by Whites Are Far More Likely to Be Ruled ‘Justifiable’

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Blacks, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Discrimination, Economics, Finance, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Non-Bank Loans, Race and Ethnicity, Self-Defense, Whites, Working Capital

Those killings are eight times as likely as others to involve no criminal sanction, based on a review of police data.

In Germany, Churchgoers Are Encouraged To Tweet From The Pews

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Enlarge this image Worshipers at the Walloon Reformed Church of St. Augustine in Magdeburg, Germany, participate in a service where the congregation is encouraged to tweet about the liturgy and share their prayers online. Esme Nicholson/NPR hide caption toggle caption...

Death sentences of Shiites point to limits of Saudi reforms

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Human rights groups allege the trial was unfair, saying the defendants’ confessions were extracted under duress and that some did not have lawyers present in court. Three of the defendants were 17 years old when the alleged crimes were committed. A defense...

China’s Fosun, Shanghai Pharma say bid for stake in U.S. drug maker Arbor

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

A unit of China’s Fosun Group and Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co are among bidders for a stake in U.S. speciality drugmaker Arbor Pharmaceuticals LLC, the companies said on Monday. The bids come as Chinese companies face tightening scrutiny on their...

Markets move higher as Japanese growth beats forecasts – business live

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

3.28am EDT03:28 Trump could struggle to meet economic targets – S&P President Trump has problems everywhere – from the tensions with North Korea to the death of a woman at a weekend anti-racism rally – and his economic plans could also be in...

If the robots take over, here’s the country where it probably happens first

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Artificial intelligence has no shortage of critics — from visionaries like Elon Musk, who once compared A.I. to “summoning the demon” in a horror film, to everyday workers who fear being replaced by machines. But A.I. and other new technologies could...