Relief from Deutsche Bank, investors happy Friday, 23 Dec 2016 | 3:54 AM ET | 02:10 Deutsche Bank will be hoping for a fresh start in 2017 after reaching a $7.2 billion deal with U.S. authorities to settle allegations of the mis-selling of mortgage-backed securities (MBS). Germany’s largest lender said on Friday morning it had agreed ‘in principle’ to pay a $3.1 billion civil fine to be supplemented with the payment of $4.1 billion in consumer relief overtime. The announcement of the fine comes amid a raft of banking stories related to the mis-selling of MBS which hit the wires before…
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Jacopo Landi | NurPhoto via Getty Images Italy’s government approved a state bailout for Monte dei Paschi di Siena on Friday, after the world’s oldest bank failed to secure backing from private investors. Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni and his cabinet paved the way for a 20 billion euro ($20.8 billion) rescue fund to help the country’s embattled banking sector, with BMPS, Italy’s third largest bank, the priority. The troubled lender issued a statement shortly after Italy’s parliament finished meeting and declared it would formally request a state bailout in an effort to stay afloat. “This will secure the capital needs…
While the students will now take examinations in their respective schools, principals will be deputed to other schools as a chief examination officer of that particular centre. Examnination RELATED STORIES West Bengal: Only 1.5 per cent of state population using government libraries, says Education Minister CBSE to appoint principals in private schools IITs urged HRD ministry to review fees exemption policy for economically weaker section Bihar School Examination Board shows signs of successful clean-up in the system post scam Vice-chancellors across North India enter discussion for greater autonomy in universities In a bid to lessen the loads for students studying…
The minister said the state government was making all efforts to turn people back towards books and libraries, besides trying to get the present generation hooked to reading. Image credit: twoapplesaday RELATED STORIES IITs urged HRD ministry to review fees exemption policy for economically weaker section Bihar School Examination Board shows signs of successful clean-up in the system post scam Vice-chancellors across North India enter discussion for greater autonomy in universities Bajrang Dal, Congress workers behind recent teachers’ protest: Alleges Manish Sisodia Multitude of teachers protest for salary hike at AAP mega show: Delhi Only 1.5 per cent of West…
According to a recent circular issued on Thursday, aspirants would have to qualify Principal Eligibility (PET) conducted by CBSE for principal position in private schools affiliated to the board. CBSE RELATED STORIES Bihar School Examination Board shows signs of successful clean-up in the system post scam Vice-chancellors across North India enter discussion for greater autonomy in universities Bajrang Dal, Congress workers behind recent teachers’ protest: Alleges Manish Sisodia Multitude of teachers protest for salary hike at AAP mega show: Delhi This 16-year-old schoolgirl’s letter to PM Narendra Modi, gets a reply The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has restrained…
The number of laptop options in 2016 has been wide and varied. Form factors like convertibles and 2-in-1s have become as common as traditional clamshells, and the release of Nvidia’s Pascal GPU architecture may forever change our expectations of gaming laptops. No matter what you’re hunting for, it’s been a great year for anyone buying a new system. To help you with your decision, we’ve been hard at work evaluating more laptops—our latest reviews include the Lenovo Yoga 910, 2016 HP Spectre x360, Acer Predator 15, Acer Swift 7, and 2016 Surface Book i7. Competition’s been fierce, and so we’ve also…
This year, Microsoft pushed users on taking advantage of its offer to upgrade their PCs to Windows 10 for free. That meant the company used a variety of tactics to get people to install an updater and run it to replace their old operating systems with the new one. Overall, Microsoft got the balance right between being too aggressive and getting users to upgrade, Microsoft Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela said in a Windows Weekly interview. But he did admit that Microsoft stepped out of line at one point with a change that confused and dismayed a number of users. “There was…
See larger image Credit: Valve Walk on the wild side The Steam Winter Sale is here, and it’s absolutely brimming with steep discounts for virtually every PC game imaginable. While it’s no doubt a great time to pick up recent AAA blockbusters on the cheap (Doom for $20? Yes please!), one of the best parts of Steam Sales is trying new and unique games while the entry fees are low. In that spirit, here are 14 downright great—but lesser-known—PC games selling for $10 or less during the Steam Winter Sale. source”cnbc”
After the Motorola Moto X Play running Android 7.1 Nougat was spotted on GFXBench a couple of weeks ago, the Moto X Style with Android 7.1.1 has appeared on the benchmarking website as well, suggesting that the update is currently under testing and might be rolled out soon. Sadly, there is still no information on which of the two devices will get Nougat first, and more importantly, exactly when. So far, Motorola has rolled out the Nougat update to its Moto Z and Moto G (4th Gen) smartphones, which is inline with the company’s roll out plans. source”cnbc”
The Huawei Mate 9, which was unveiled back in November this year, already comes in several color options. And now, the Chinese company has added a new color to the list: obsidian black. Aside from color, the new model is similar to the already available variants in all aspects, including price. As for availability, the obsidian black variant will go on sale starting December 25, which is tomorrow. source”cnbc”