Or read the opening paragraphs of one of those Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: emails from your weird aunt.
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There was no waving the mouse around aimlessly looking for the goddamn cursor, and there were no conspiratorial "Fwd: Fwd: Fwd…" emails.
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It has been on Ad Age, Anderson Cooper, and even your great aunt who gets her news from things marked Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: knows the story.
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FWD Life Indonesia is 20153% owned by FWD Group, which has insurance businesses across Asia.
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But in sum and substance, the conspiracy theories we see shared on social media today are not very different than those emails whose subject lines begin with "Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Re: Fwd:"; nor are they much different from what you will hear during the call-in portions of AM talk radio.
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RATING SENSITIVITIES Any change to the Insurer Financial Strength Rating of FWD Limited's subsidiary, FWD Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) Ltd (Insurer Financial Strength A/Stable), will lead to a corresponding change in FWD Limited's Issuer Default Rating and the rating of the subordinated perpetual securities.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS The rating affirmation reflects FWD Group's commitment to provide capital and operational support to FWD Life Indonesia, which Fitch views as credit positive.
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It changed its legal name to PT FWD Life Indonesia from PT Finansial Wiramitra Danadyaksa in August 2015 to more closely align its business with the FWD brand.
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Alright America, it's another day of coronavirus panic, another day of getting the same FWD: FWD: FWD: email from a possibly imaginary medical professional, another day of listening to your coworkers ask whether they should cancel their August trip to Iceland, and another day of throwing a second jar of peanut butter in your shopping cart.
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Later, while volunteering at Mark Zuckerberg's immigration reform group Fwd.
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In 2013, with other tech leaders, Mr. Zuckerberg backed Fwd.
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"Other offices were not involved," said FWD spokesman Peter Boogaard.
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Climate Fwd: If finalized, they could have a sizable impact.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: Our reporter visits Duluth, Minn.
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Silicon Valley executives coordinated by Mark Zuckerberg's immigration reform group FWD.
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Mark Zuckerberg founded a non-profit advocacy group on immigration, FWD.
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His organization is one of the 23 entities who supported FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, leisure travel on a warming planet.
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At Climate Fwd: we love when you send us your questions.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, the tricky business of tracking hurricanes.
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In a draft of the letter obtained by The Hill, Fwd.
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In 2013, I helped start with a number of entrepreneurs FWD.
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The financial details of the FWD Hong Kong transaction were not disclosed.
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I hve long history of respecting ppl w courage to step fwd.
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In addition, a letter circulated among tech companies by Zuckerberg-backed FWD.
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IBM, Microsoft, LinkedIn and the Mark Zuckerberg-backed immigration advocacy group Fwd.
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A number of the tech community's most successful leaders have supported FWD.
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FWD executives said Thailand was a promising insurance market for the company.
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Even by those low, low standards, this is a particularly lazy hit job, less an Orwellian missive from the Ministry of Truth than a cringeworthy FWD: FWD: from a confused relative who just figured out how to use email.
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Activist Alida Garcia, the coalitions and policy director at the advocacy firm FWD.
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That worries Maria Praeli, a DACA recipient and a policy associate at FWD.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Uber: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: Open letter from FWD.
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In 2013, Mr. Houston joined Mr. Zuckerberg as a co-founder of FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, a plan to mine a pristine wilderness area.
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Looking fwd to yr condemnation Trump still has not tweeted on the matter.
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For more coverage of climate change, sign up for our newsletter, Climate Fwd:.
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Tech interests say the visas are crucial for helping them fill jobs. Fwd.
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Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) was disinvited, Curbelo told The Hill on Tuesday. FWD.
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Economists have called into the question the benefits of cutting legal immigration. FWD.
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But the work of actually scheduling the flights is still falling to FWD.
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Those politicians include Republicans John McCain, Paul Ryan, Orrin Hatch, and Susan Collins. FWD.
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AS 4 NOW, IM GLAD PPL R TALKING, & I PRAY THAT OTHERS COME FWD!
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We went to the FWD nightclub, which people say throws Vegas-style pool parties.
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Why it matters: These corporations — along with trade associations and advocacy groups, including FWD.
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Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.) at a meeting with Illinois business leaders and FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, a Texas bill that could make environmental protests riskier.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: 33 percent of Americans say climate change is important.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, news about meat and what it means for climate.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, how we captured the stark beauty of ghost forests.
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The San Francisco Business Times reported Thursday that the pro-immigration lobbying group FWD.
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Many tech founders believe the issue is best addressed through groups such as FWD.
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"Dreamers are vital to the future of our companies and our economy," the FWD.
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Meanwhile, in Washington, DC — where it's 10 or 73 at night — staffers for FWD.
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Drawing on data from the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank, the report from FWD.
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That didn't happen, but the legislation passed anyway, funding the government until Jan. 19. FWD.
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"[This shows] that demand for talented high-skilled workers continues to dramatically outpace supply," Fwd.
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The DoJ and FWD did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Reuters.
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Zuckerberg has also made major policy pushes on immigration on his earlier advocacy group, Fwd.
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Speculation about its IPO plans or other funding options have grown as FWD has expanded.
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She is based in Los Angeles, where she is the Southern California director of FWD.
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Orrin Hatch's I-Squared Act, which would raise the cap for H-1B visas. FWD.
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The tech industry's opposition to Trump's immigration policies encompasses more than just H-1Bs. FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, a quiz to help you assess your diet's climate impact.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, a calculator to help gauge how much plastic you use.
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Today's Back Story is based on reporting by Jillian Mock for our Climate Fwd: newsletter.
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Current valuation (>17x '18E platform revs, assuming 1.5x fwd player sales) is hard to justify.
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Please respond to int-cmc, and the comm center will fwd the msg to me.
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FWD Group is also looking at operating in China, the world's second largest insurance market.
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Climate Fwd: More setbacks on carbon emissions and more back-and-forth in the courts.
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Some of the industry's most vocal advocates for reform — like the Zuckerberg-backed group FWD.
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The move drew sharp criticism from immigration reform advocacy groups, including the Mark Zuckerberg-backed FWD.
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FWD Life Indonesia obtained its insurance licence in February 265, and started writing business in 267.
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A Mark Zuckerberg-backed nonprofit is helping separated migrant families Silicon Valley immigration advocacy group FWD.
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At the time, the donation led to calls for Facebook to distance itself from Thiel. FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: Our correspondent braves the Northern European winter on a commuter bike.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: A student in Hawaii brings the climate protests to his hometown.
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FWD is a bipartisan political organization that advocates for a better immigration and criminal justice system.
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There is a reason the CFDA has joined with the Mark Zuckerberg-backed nonprofit group Fwd.
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"It's scary," Maria Praeli, a DACA recipient and policy associate with the pro-immigration group FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: Costa Rica's big green ambition, and the latest in geoengineering research.
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Look fwd to working closely with you to make the alliance between Israel&USA stronger than ever.
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On the call today, Max Levchin, who is a co-founder of PayPal, a backer of FWD.
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It has the same engine as the TourX, though it's available in both FWD and AWD flavors.
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RATING SENSITIVITIES Key rating triggers for a downgrade include a perceived weakening of support from FWD Group.
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A new report released by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) in partnership with FWD.
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Sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our email newsletter Greta Thunberg is sailing across the Atlantic, again.
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If Dreamers or their parents were unable to pay the fines, the U.S. Chamber, Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.
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And you can sign up here for Climate Fwd:, our weekly newsletter, to stay up-to-date.
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Ideally, Planet FWD will be able to show there's consumer demand for climate-friendly products, Collins said.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter collected advice for helping children deal with anxiety over climate change.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - FWD Group is acquiring the life insurance business of Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) (SCB.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: How our reporters solved a mystery in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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A spokesman for FWD said it applied to the CBIRC for a joint venture license in May.
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One who won't go quietly is Pamela Chomba, a Peruvian-born undocumented Muslim who's a manager at FWD.
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Proponents of immigration reform have sought to raise the alarm about the trajectory of the Republican race. FWD.
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MORE (R-Ariz.) and as a research assistant for the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. FWD.
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A representative of insurance company FWD Group, Tan's current employer, said the company and Tan declined to comment.
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Notebook The first few emails were marked "Fwd: Jeffrey Pang sent you a video," so I ignored them.
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While the startup measure may face some limited opposition, it has a vocal cast of supporters, including FWD.
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But our Climate Fwd: newsletter has eco-friendly laundry tips, including using the cold setting whenever you can.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter collected advice for parents on helping kids through anxiety about climate change.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, the latest on the government shutdown and Democrats' plans to address climate change.
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PAC, which gives equally to both parties and has donated $384,072 so far this cycle; and Zuckerberg's FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: Updates on the 'Green New Deal,' and a climate science pioneer is honored.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: How it felt to climb a 28-story ladder in pursuit of news.
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FWD and SCB, Thailand's biggest lender by assets, said in a joint statement on Monday that the deal by FWD to acquire SCB's entire stake in SCB Life Assurance Public Co Ltd is expected to be completed later this year, subject to obtaining regulatory approvals and approval by the bank's shareholders.
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FWD Life Indonesia continues to draw on its parent's marketing and operational resources, including risk management and information technology.
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"We're going to advocate for expanding the program, but we're also going to advocate for reforming the program," FWD.
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"Details matter, and we have seen no actual policy shift to date," said Todd Schulte, the president of FWD.
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And if you'd like climate news delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our new newsletter: Climate Fwd:.
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"The federal government has the cellphone and home address of every DACA recipient," said Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter collected advice for parents on helping children through their anxiety about climate change.
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The Times has a strict policy of keeping news separate from advertising and opinion, and Climate Fwd: is news.
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Signatories on the letter spearheaded by the Information Technology Industry Council include Silicon Valley-backed immigration advocacy group Fwd.
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Over the past six years, FWD Group has spent $6 billion on deals to expand its presence in Asia.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: The latest on the Green New Deal, and a new recipe in the kitchen.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week: We talk with the hosts of a podcast that's equal parts comedy and climate.
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We expect FWD Life Indonesia's capitalisation to remain stable as it expands, underpinned by ongoing capital injections from its parent.
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A spokeswoman for insurance company FWD Group, Tan's current employer, said Tan declined to comment when contacted by the WSJ.
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"[W]ith just days until the new administration begins, it is critical we see real policy solutions put forward," FWD.
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"We are still digging through all the details, but this gives us great concern," said Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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Readers can ask for fashion advice in the Open Thread newsletter, or ask questions about global warming in Climate Fwd:.
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"The 800,000 people, and dreamers like them, they deserve a permanent legislative solution," stressed Todd Schulte, the leader of FWD.
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As for the happy couple's borrowed car, Climate Fwd: is pleased to report that it was a zero-emissions vehicle.
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" Two hours later, FWD replied to Curbelo in a tweet: "Thank you Representative @carloslcurbelo for taking action to stand #withDreamers!
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Hong Kong insurer FWD Group has been on an aggressive expansion path and has a presence in eight Asian countries.
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A recent report from the libertarian CATO Institute, the liberal Center for American Progress, and the Mark Zuckerberg-funded FWD.
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CLIMATE FWD: The New York Times climate team emails readers once a week with stories and insights about climate change.
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He and his wife Priscilla Chan have funded hundreds of college scholarships for undocumented students, and he co-founded FWD.
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"People are scared because they don't know how the courts are going to rule," said Leezia Dhalla, a spokesperson for FWD.
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It added that its Indonesian banking business PT Bank Commonwealth would enter a 15-year life insurance distribution partnership with FWD.
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FWD has so far used a mix of equity and debt to finance its acquisitions, said the two sources cited earlier.
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The digital entertainment company behind properties such as SMOSH and Clevver created the series Prank it FWD in April of 2014.
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But the $495 application fee is an "extraordinary and unexpected expense" for many who are students or low-wage earners, FWD.
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Zuckerberg has been most active on the issue of immigration reform in recent years, helping to found an advocacy group FWD.
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Thank you for making 2018 a successful year for the New York Times climate team, and for the Climate Fwd: newsletter.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, we visit Australia for clues about how global warming might influence the election there this month.
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She "has been a complete game-changer for advocates who work on this," Alida Garcia, coalitions and policy direct at Fwd.
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Since she'd arrived, the woman said she had gone to college and was now working on immigrants-rights issues for FWD.
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A conservative estimate suggests that 976 DACA grants would expire daily; a more aggressive estimate, from the immigration advocacy organization FWD.
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In 2013, he co-founded a lobbying group called FWD, which has pooled millions of Silicon Valley dollars into immigration reform.
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And our Climate Fwd: newsletter has advice on slaying energy vampires — that is, household items that use electricity even when switched off.
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"We have seen first-hand the damage and horror that separating and jailing children and families has inflicted on these kids," FWD.
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MetLife (MET) is in advanced talks to sell its Hong Kong insurance unit to insurer FWD Group, according to a Bloomberg report.
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MetLife – MetLife is in advanced talks to sell its Hong Kong insurance unit to insurer FWD Group, according to a Bloomberg report.
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Kellyanne Conway, who was named Trump's campaign manager Wednesday morning, co-authored a 2014 polling memo for the pro-immigration group FWD.
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FWD has agreed to purchase Vietcombank-Cardif Life Insurance, a joint venture between the bank and BNP Paribas Cardif, the companies said.
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RAICES, one of the groups working to reunite families at the border, said in the announcement that it would work with FWD.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter looks at how a shift to energy-efficient lighting has lowered household energy use in America.
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The securities are rated three notches below FWD Limited's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) due to their subordination status and non-performance risk.
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In March, Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB) said it had entered into exclusive talks to sell its life insurance business to FWD.
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Twenty-five undocumented immigrants are slated to attend the State of the Union at the invitation of Democrats, according to advocacy group FWD.
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Forgetting to take out the "Fwd:" in your subject line or writing the wrong company name will land your message in the trash.
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An FWD Group spokesman confirmed that the company was in talks with "SCB to explore the possible acquisition of its life insurance business".
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"I don't pretend that our press releases get the same attention as when Mark speaks out on this issue by any means," FWD.
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Separately, our climate team explains how climate change is affecting our future as well as our past in this week's Climate Fwd: newsletter.
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Here at Climate: Fwd we get a lot of questions from readers asking what they can do personally to help combat climate change.
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If Trump ends DACA, they could face risk of mass deportation once their work authorizations expire, said Todd Schulte, the leader of FWD.
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Climate Fwd: Also this week, a contentious idea: tweaking ocean ecosystems Get an informed guide to the global outbreak with our daily Coronavirus
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The partnership comes less than a year after the bank attempted to sell its life insurance arm to Hong Kong insurer FWD Group.
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"The American public is going to step in where the government has failed," said Alida Garcia, the coalitions and policy director for FWD.
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Within days of Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump releasing his first television campaign ad, full of anti-immigrant rhetoric, the political organization FWD.
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There are massive opportunities ahead for AR & I look fwd to joining Facebook as we bring more AR experiences to life – for more people!
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FWD Life Indonesia reported a net operating loss in 29939 due to higher costs associated with brand building, network expansion and other operating expenses.
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FWD has also agreed to buy HSBC Holdings Plc's stake in a Malaysian insurance joint venture, sources familiar with the matter said in August.
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"Tonight was a stunning rebuke for the leaders of the hardline, anti-immigrant movement, with their champions losing badly," Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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Founded by Ibiza party man Nicky Holloway, the venue hosted international DJs as well as some seminal club nights, including the dubstep-founding FWD>>.
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The population of Climate Fwd: subscribers has grown to a size equal to that of Las Cruces, N.M. There are now 100,000 of you!
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Well-established groups with powerful donor networks, such as the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, known as RAICES, and Fwd.
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"At least 75 percent of the largest companies in America have someone who identities as a DACA employee, which means it's much higher," FWD.
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Tech's main interest in immigration policy is in visas for high-skilled workers that allow them to recruit top engineering talent from overseas. Fwd.
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And to his credit, FWD is actually way more inclusive than a lot of the other kinda tech firms trying to get immigration done.
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In addition, the following organizations have made statements in response to the DACA repeal: As well as signing the tech leaders letter published on FWD.
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Max Levchin, an entrepreneur and investor best known for helping found PayPal, had some pointed comments on the topic during an event hosted by FWD.
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The Republican's hardline campaign statements on limiting immigration, building a wall and cutting back on highly skilled worker visas are in direct opposition with FWD.
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But the anti-immigration rhetoric that fired up voters in mostly white Iowa may not carry through to other states, Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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But separately two people with knowledge of the plans said FWD was aiming for the second half of next year - depending on progress in China.
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Our Climate Fwd: newsletter explains: The programs allow you to "subscribe" to panels at a nearby solar farm, for a credit on your electricity bill.
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"Right now, we are focused on making sure for protections for 750,000 Dreamers who have DACA stay in place," said Todd Schulte, president of Fwd.
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"Thailand is already a key market for FWD with highly attractive macroeconomic fundamentals and favorable demographics," Ronald Arculli, FWD's board chairman, told reporters in Bangkok.
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To be clear, because Congress has failed to update the program in two decades, there are problems with the visa that must be addressed. FWD.
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"The acquisition is another step towards fulfilling our ambition to build a leading pan-Asian life insurance platform," FWD Group Chief Executive Huynh Thanh Phong said.
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"The result is, depending upon whose assumptions you're using ... a 50 to 69 percent cut to overall immigration levels," fretted Todd Schulte, the leader of FWD.
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Since then, FWD has grown its presence in the region's fast-growing and under-penetrated insurance sector, expanding into markets including Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam.
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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg aired her concerns on Thursday over a separate Trump policy banning U.S. aid to global health programs that offer abortion counseling. Fwd.
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"The reality that many people let slip away is that we are a nation of immigrants – yet our immigration system is broken and outdated," said FWD.
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It's called Climate Fwd: (with the colon) and it's anchored by Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer, two writers for The New York Times covering climate change.
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Hope the House will act on this bill & govt will join our push for new laws permitting cos like Uber to provide new benefits going fwd.
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Fitch estimates FWD Limited's consolidated financial leverage would stand at 29% at end-1H16 on a pro-forma basis (end-2015: 30%), following the security issue.
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"There is an entire generation of Americans whose futures are on the line," Leezia Dhalla, a DACA recipient and spokesperson for the immigrant advocacy group FWD.
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FWD and SCB revived talks about the transaction in March, two years after they failed to reach a deal over disagreements on valuation, Reuters has reported.
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Sources told Reuters in October that FWD was working on a stockmarket listing, plans for which were likely to be formulated over the next two years.
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"The acquisition is another step towards fulfilling our ambition to build a leading pan-Asian life insurance platform," FWD Group Chief Executive Officer Huynh Thanh Phong said.
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We call on Congress to pass the bipartisan DREAM Act or legislation that provides these young people raised in our country the permanent solution they deserve. FWD.
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Aaron Pan, a spokesman for FWD Group in Hong Kong, declined to comment on "market rumor or speculation", while a spokeswoman at SCB had no immediate comment.
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Fwd, which coordinated the push with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, wants lawmakers to legally codify the DACA executive action that President Trump scrapped earlier this year.
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There are also nice bucket seats for the middle row on the $48,355 Premier FWD model I tested, with a third row that can easily fit adults.
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And in the latest installation of our Climate Fwd: newsletter, our climate team explains how droughts and heat might imperil the supply of "luxury essentials" — namely beer.
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He would've made an excellent Senator, but will also make a tremendous member of Congress...looking fwd to continuing the fight in helping implement America first policies!
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KEY RATING DRIVERS FWD Limited has issued the subordinated debts to strengthen liquidity and fund the growth of its Hong Kong-based life insurance subsidiary, if needed.
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"Today's announcement by the Trump Administration is a backdoor, administrative end-run to substantially reduce legal immigration that, if implemented, will hurt our entire country," said FWD.
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"At a 30,000 foot level, what we are trying to get people to focus on [is] the astronomical cost of what's being proposed with this mass deportation," Fwd.
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Companies including Microsoft and Uber have released their own statements on the matter, after Fox News reported on Thursday that the Trump administration planned to kill DACA. FWD.
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Throughout his career, Bloodworth worked with groups including Rinse, FWD>>, and Bleep; and he has also taken iconic photos of artists including Flying Lotus, Skream, Jackmaster, and Benga.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter usually offers a weekly tip on something you can do for the environment, but this week it's looking at the bigger picture.
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Ending the Obama-era program that protects people who entered the United States illegally as children will have wide implications across the United States' economy, according to FWD.
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"It's fair to say almost every major company in America is benefiting from DACA because they've been able to hire someone who's a DACA recipient," he added. FWD.
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"We know that process, as currently designed, presents challenges for some groups, and we're exploring solutions now to address those concerns," a spokesperson wrote in an emailed statement. FWD.
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In 2018, SCB Life and FWD were ranked fifth and eighth, respectively, in terms of market share of total premiums in Thailand, according to Thai Life Assurance Association data.
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By the time the FCC let FWD do business, a foreign company, Skype, had already developed a user base, raised capital, and ultimately won a foothold in the market.
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A note FWD sent potential investors calls on business leaders to help raise funds for Global Response Management, a nonprofit that assists in medical needs in low income areas.
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"We strongly feel they should keep this regulation in place, and they should not deny a quarter million people" the ability to work, said Todd Schulte, the president of FWD.
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His anti-immigration platform, which includes temporarily banning Muslims from entering the United States and building a wall on the US–Mexico border, is at odds with organizations like FWD.
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While the letter itself isn't likely to sway the administration's opinion on the issue, public input is an important part of the formal process used to rescind agency rules, FWD.
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Some, like Amazon, have joined on court cases challenging Trump's decision to eliminate DACA; Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, meanwhile, has sought to tell the stories of affected Dreamers through FWD.
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TORONTO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Sun Life Financial Inc said on Wednesday it will acquire the pension business of FWD Hong Kong in the latest stage of its rapid expansion in Asia.
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FWD is moving closer to a stock market listing, plans for which were in early stage and likely to be worked out over the next two years, sources said last month.
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Billionaire Li laid the foundation of FWD in 2198 with the acquisition of ING's Hong Kong, Macau and Thailand units for $2.1 billion and has continued this bolt-on approach since.
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Besides Li, other minority shareholders in FWD include Swiss Re, which came on board with a 12.3% stake in 2013, Singapore wealth fund GIC, and Chinese private equity firm Hopu Investments.
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SCB and FWD were in talks two years ago about a potential $3 billion sale of SCB's life insurance unit, SCB Life Assurance, but the talks broke off, Reuters had reported.
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"Our economy would lose $460.3 billion from the national gross domestic product (GDP) and $24.6 billion in Social Security and Medicare tax contributions," read the letter, which was posted on FWD.
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"But so long as the lower court's ruling remains intact, they also won't be able to take advantage of the benefits that the President's initiative was intended to provide," he said. FWD.
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"No politician wants to go home for the holidays and read stories about how this is going to be DACA recipients' last holidays in the U.S.," said Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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Wait at least 24 hours for anything non-urgent, and then send a note that includes a forward of your previous email (just be sure to remove "FWD" from the subject line).
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With no clear path towards citizenship, congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, who has authored reports on the economic impact of the fashion industry in the past and pledged to disseminate the CFDA and FWD.
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"Eliminating this vital policy is a clear step in the wrong direction that will hurt job creation and middle class wage growth in the United States," said Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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This year, volumes will earn a boost from a US$1.8bn-equivalent loan backing pan-Asian life insurer FWD Group Financial Services' acquisition of the life insurance unit of Siam Commercial Bank.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter usually brings us a weekly tip on "One thing you can do for the environment," but this week, its team is looking at the bigger picture.
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Smarter Living: Our Climate Fwd: newsletter usually brings us a weekly tip on one thing you can do for the environment, but this week its team is looking at the bigger picture.
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SCB and FWD were in talks two years ago about a potential $3 billion sale of SCB's life insurance unit, SCB Life Assurance, but the talks failed on valuation disagreements, Reuters had reported.
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The city has become a pan-Asian life-insurance hub in the past decade, hosting the two large regional competitors, AIA and Prudential as well as FWD, an upstart worth several billion dollars.
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I look fwd to putting this chapter behind me and helping to #MAGA I also thank my loyal supporters, who stood shoulder to shoulder w/ me in this fight, and throughout my career.
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Compared with regional giants such as AIA and Prudential, FWD is still small: its five million customers give it $30 billion in assets, according to the company, compared with $230 billion for AIA.
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FWD, which is owned by tycoon Richard Li, the youngest son of Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, was in talks with SCB, Thailand's third-biggest lender, on the insurance unit deal.
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Some Silicon Valley leaders are hesitant to publicly clash with President Trump; many declined to comment on the record about the administration's immigration policies, with one noting that the topic is sensitive. Fwd.
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And now, your Climate Fwd: sports update: Two weeks ago, we interviewed Jessie Diggins, a cross-country skier on the American women's team, about her advocacy for climate action to protect winter sports.
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In July, FWD Group agreed to buy Thailand-based Siam Commercial Bank's life insurance unit for $3 billion — it will be the largest merger deal in Southeast Asia's insurance sector, according to Huynh.
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"Unfortunately, this order sets the stage for a large-scale ramp up in deportations by no longer distinguishing between dangerous felons and an undocumented mother working to provide for her U.S. citizen children," Fwd.
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FWD is "actively looking" for non-life insurance businesses in Southeast Asia to compliment existing operations in Hong Kong and Singapore, Huynh said, adding life insurance would remain a dominant part of its business.
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IBM's vice president of government affairs, Chris Padilla, spoke at the event before Fwd representatives and "Dreamers" -- another name for DACA beneficiaries -- made their way to the Capitol to meet with lawmakers like Rep.
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BANGKOK, March 22 (Reuters) - Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB) said on Friday it had entered into exclusive talks with Hong Kong-based insurer FWD Group for the sale of its life insurance business.
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After Plastic People closed in 2013, Dance Tunnel became the new home to Rinse FM's legendary FWD>> party, known for incubating some of the UK's top underground talent like Skream, Four Tet, and Kode9.
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IBM's vice president of government affairs, Chris Padilla, spoke at the event before Fwd representatives and "Dreamers" — another name for DACA beneficiaries — made their way to the Capitol to meet with lawmakers like Rep.
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They relay that information to their colleagues in DC and on the West Coast, who start booking next-day flights that would be prohibitively expensive if families were booking them on their own. FWD.
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The company plans to rename and rebrand the MetLife Hong Kong business, the statement said, adding that all existing MetLife Hong Kong policies will continue to be honored by FWD following the change in ownership.
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The company plans to rename and rebrand the MetLife Hong Kong business, the statement said, adding that all existing MetLife Hong Kong policies will continue to be honoured by FWD following the change in ownership.
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New proposals on a range of issues It's unclear if that visa would fall under the existing H1-B designation, but it's similar to a number of guest worker proposals advocated by Mark Zuckerberg's FWD.
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We'll fwd anything that sounds even a satoshi baked straight to DExEU — because they're clearly in need of every little bit and byte of help they can get to try and make something — anything, please!
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This week's edition of our "Climate Fwd:" newsletter has an Olympic skier's observations on how even snow is changing, and looks at how uncontrolled agricultural development in Indonesia adds old carbon back into the atmosphere.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB) has entered into exclusive talks with Hong Kong-based insurer FWD Group for the sale of its life insurance business, nearly two years after previous talks broke off.
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Having spent more than $22017 billion on half a dozen deals in the last six years, FWD has built up a presence in Hong Kong and Macau, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
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This week, we devoted the Climate Fwd: newsletter to what we eat, and, as climate editor at The New York Times, I'm excited to bring you a special collaboration between The Times's climate and food teams.
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FWD, owned by Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li, the youngest son of Asia's richest man, Li Ka-shing, entered into exclusive talks last month, and a decision is likely by the end of May, three people said.
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"(Insurance) M&A in Asia is very limited (and) we have to be very opportunistic," he said, identifying India, where the company is looking for a potential partner, and Australia as other markets FWD is interested in.
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But our Climate Fwd: newsletter has some tips on how your laundry can be more eco-friendly: Use the cold setting whenever you can, since about 90 percent of a washing machine's energy goes toward heating water.
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State Department: Ronald Mortensen, tapped by Trump to become assistant secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, is being assailed by pro-immigration advocacy groups as a poor fit for that role. FWD.
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The decision outraged immigrant advocates: It represents a "massive reversal of American leadership to protect the most vulnerable people fleeing extreme violence and persecution from around the world," Todd Schulte, president of the immigrant advocacy group FWD.
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SCB Life and FWD are ranked fifth and eighth, respectively, or 14% combined in terms of market share of total premiums in Thailand, according to data from Thai Life Assurance Association for the first quarter of 2019.
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I spoke to Moxie earlier this year, who had been present for much of the FWD era, and I'd wrongly assumed that perhaps she didn't realize she was witnessing something so special, but she felt she really did.
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Or, as Eliza Brooke described for Racked last year, "trying to dupe people" by putting "FWD:" or "Re:" in the subject line, making it look like the message is coming from someone you've intentionally started a conversation with.
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FWD, controlled by Richard Li, the entrepreneur and son of Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing, has spent more than $6 billion on half a dozen deals in the last six years to expand its regional footprint.
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Their early attempts to do this ran into a snag: State laws and store policies keep people from buying more than two prepaid cellphones at a time (due to the association of "burner" phones with street gangs). FWD.
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And Hong Kong-based FWD Group, owned by tycoon Richard Li, is also in the process of obtaining regulatory approval for a majority-owned China insurance joint venture, according to a separate person with knowledge of the matter.
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The deal is the latest in a series of acquisitions FWD has made in the region, and comes after MetLife shelved an earlier attempt to sell its Hong Kong business, worth over $500 million, to a mainland Chinese buyer.
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The acquisition will help FWD expand its existing wholly owned insurance business in Thailand, which started in 2012 and had total assets of about 5003 billion baht ($2.2 billion) at the end of 2015, data on its website showed.
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In the San Francisco, California area as well, about two-thirds of the youth who have been trafficked for sex have had some link to foster care, according to Alia Whitney-Johnson, executive director of Freedom FWD, an anti-trafficking group.
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The court's decision would determine the fate of President Barack Obama's executive actions on immigration, which aimed to curb the deportation of undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children as well as the undocumented parents of US citizens. FWD.
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L. Lin Wood, Unsworth's lawyer, provided BuzzFeed News with confirmation showing that he had sent a note titled "Fwd: Defamation of Vernon Unsworth" containing the legal letter to the appropriate email address for Musk's office at SpaceX on Aug. 6.
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FWD, owned by tycoon Richard Li, has been aggressively expanding its Asian footprint in the last couple of years, mainly through acquisitions as it seeks to grab a bigger share of the market from large global as well as local insurers.
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"Unless we act now to preserve the DACA program, all 780,000 hardworking young people [in DACA] will lose their ability to work legally in this country, and every one of them will be at immediate risk of deportation," the FWD.
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Financial issuers have also been active, with insurance provider FWD selling $500 million of zero-coupon perpetual non-call five bonds and asset manager and boutique investment bank AMTD Group printing $200 million of perpetual non-call three notes on Thursday.
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FWD has in recent months hired senior executives, some of them from AIG to work on its non-life business plans, said the two earlier sources, who declined to be named as they were not authorised to speak to the media.
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FWD has in recent months hired senior executives, some of them from AIG to work on its non-life business plans, said the two earlier sources, who declined to be named as they were not authorized to speak to the media.
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"Hillary has made a commitment that she wants to make this a signature issue and to prioritize this in her first 2000 days, which is important and refreshing to hear," Todd Schulte, president of the immigration advocacy group FWD, told me.
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Why it matters: Collins is one of the incredibly few black women to start a "unicorn" startup, but she stepped away from Zume a year ago to tackle climate change with a new company, Planet FWD (which Cleo is backing).
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HONG KONG, June 28 (Reuters) - U.S. insurer MetLife Inc will sell its Hong Kong operations to FWD, the insurance company owned by tycoon Richard Li, the companies said in a joint statement on Friday, without disclosing any financial details of the deal.
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"That you see business leaders from every major sector of the economy come out and ask Congress to pass a permanent fix for DACA right away shows that this is a bipartisan issue that has strong support," Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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"The arbitrary cap means that talented individuals who would otherwise be helping to grow our economy are kept out of our country — and that the U.S. loses out on the creation of American jobs, rising wages, and economic growth," Schulte continued. Fwd.
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"We want to be clear that we need a balanced high-skilled immigration system that will attract the best and brightest from around the world in order to boost innovation, create jobs for native-born workers, and strengthen the American middle class," FWD.
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BANGKOK, July 1 (Reuters) - Thailand's largest lender, Siam Commercial Bank Pcl (SCB), is selling its life assurance business to Hong Kong-based insurer FWD Group for 92.7 billion Thai baht ($3 billion), marking the largest insurance M&A deal in Southeast Asia.
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Razer's financial technology arm has formed a consortium of "strategic partners" which includes local supermarket operator Sheng Siong Holdings, insurance business FWD, internet company LinkSure Global, early-stage tech venture capital firm Insignia Ventures Partners, and Carro, a regional wholesale marketplace for vehicles.
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HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, July 6 (Reuters) - Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank has halted the sale of its insurance unit, expected to fetch $3 billion, as talks with potential bidder Hong Kong insurer FWD Group failed on valuation disagreements, three people familiar with the matter said.
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That said, I was glad to hear President Trump say he's going to 'work something out' for Dreamers — immigrants who were brought to this country at a young age by their parents…over the next few weeks I'll be working with our team at FWD.
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FWD has applied for a licence to operate a majority-owned joint venture in China, the world's No.210 insurance market, which, according to a Swiss Re Institute report, is forecast to account for 22017% of global premium by 3783, up from 2378% in 210.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Fast-growing insurer FWD is seeking to launch operations in China ahead of any public offering and plans to bolster its non-life business in Asia, its chief executive said, as a potential shake-up looms in the region's insurance sector.
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"If you look at a typical life insurance setup, you can either grow organically in five to seven years or you do bolt-on acquisitions to shorten that time-frame," Huynh, who joined FWD in 2014 a year after its formal launch, told Reuters.
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FWD Life HK, which accounts for nearly half of the group assets and is the ninth-largest life insurer by premium in Hong Kong, has doubled its revenue since its launch and was at $2 billion in 2017, according to a July 10 Moody's report.
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J.A. Moore (D), a supporter of Harris, comments on Wednesday's presidential debate; Seth Cohen, founder of Humanity FWD, speaks about the acceptance by Andrew Yang's super PAC of Bitcoin donations; and miner Collin Cornette describes protests by coal miners in Harlan County, Ky. Find Hill.
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But our Climate Fwd: newsletter has some tips on how your laundry can be more eco-friendly: Use the cold setting whenever you can, since about 90 percent of a washing machine's energy goes toward heating water, and take advantage of your dryer's high-speed spin cycle.
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RAICES, a Texas nonprofit working to reunite immigrant families who were separated at the U.S. southern border due to the Trump administration's "Zero Tolerance" policy, said in a press release on Twitter that it will be joining two other leading immigrant groups on the new initiative, FWD.
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The deal is the latest in a series of acquisitions FWD has made in the region, and comes after MetLife shelved an earlier attempt to sell its Hong Kong business worth over $500 million to a mainland Chinese buyer who failed to meet funding commitments, Reuters reported last year.
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"Not many leading Asian insurance firms need to plug product or geographical gap via acquisitions, so it's a good time to be a buyer if you have the capital and the reason to do deals," said a M&A banker, who advised FWD on one of its deals.
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Fresco warned that rescinding DACA could lead to: Mass layoffs: After Sessions first announced that DACA would be rescinded, a study by FWD found that roughly 300,000 "Dreamers" employed in the U.S. would lose their work permits and could be subject to deportation between March 6 and November 6, 2018.
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FWD, controlled by Richard Li, the entrepreneur and son of Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing, made headlines earlier this month with the $22 billion purchase of Siam Commercial Bank's life insurance unit in Thailand, just days after agreeing to buy the Hong Kong operations of U.S. insurer MetLife Inc.
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Did you do anything besides donate money or stuff like ... Yeah, well I mean, the good news here is because we've been working on FWD for so long, it has established a lot of the infrastructure that now ... When a crisis comes up, you can't just spin this stuff up immediately.
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Some of those listed as the most D.C.-connected will come as a surprise to absolutely no one: Alphabet Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, who stumped for President Obama and invested in the data analytics firm, Civis Analytics, that is helping power Hillary Clinton's election efforts; Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, whose advocacy group, Fwd.
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"Six percent of the workforce in New York is in fashion — that's 180,000 people…When you talk about the economic impact [of fashion], though, it's not just about those 180,000 people; it's about an industry that brings jobs here to the U.S." Now that the report is out, the CFDA and FWD.
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Trump doubles down on his familiar if provocative calls to temporarily stop Muslims from entering the country in the wake of the San Bernardino terrorist attacks, and to build a wall along the Mexican border to stop illegal immigration (even through the TV commercial features images of people streaming over the border in Morocco, not the U.S.) FWD.
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Footsie's one contribution to the production, "Detox", is a burner of a rhythm, plumbing the Newham General's trademark dubby depths—and threading BBK in 2016 back to the FWD>> sound, when Skepta would spit over Plastician's or Skream's grimey dubstep sets to a room full of weed smoke (a hybrid crystallized on 2008's "Intensive Snare").
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The Race/Related newsletter, which covers race issues, recently published personal essays from writers on deciding whether to leave Puerto Rico; New York Today features originally reported stories about New York (like why New Yorkers wear black) five days a week; Climate Fwd: reporting often introduces climate-change topics in a way that's approachable and accessible for nonexperts.
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But, if you know anything about Digital Mystikz, Mala, Tempa, Benga, Skream, or the seminal club night FWD>>>, you know that dubstep started not in America, but in the UK. So why does this recent Beatport video entitled This Is Dance Music: Dubstep, only talk to Americans, and more specifically, talk predominately about what most of us know to be brostep?
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Cheers, walt (END) SL: BARANG$11 BY: MODEM ;2138/21100,2:01 NOTE: ONPASSED beard ex baranger pro comm ctr and forn desk ex baranger/mogadishu msg2 comm ctr pls onpass to forn desk and fwd copy to tec-in pro beard ex baranger/mogadishu tony [Tony Beard, longtime telecommunications manager in London]: here's the plan - this evening, donatella will go to the airport.
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The technology industry is pushing President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE to not scrap a policy that protects almost 800,000 undocumented individuals from being deported. Fwd.
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FWD, controlled by Richard Li, the entrepreneur and son of Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing, made headlines earlier this month with the $22013 billion purchase of Siam Commercial Bank's life insurance unit in Thailand, just days after agreeing to buy the Hong Kong operations of U.S. insurer MetLife Inc - a deal worth about $22 million, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Respectfully, Matthew Smith-Meck After serving on the staff and, later, as Chief-of- Staff (fwd.) of the Office for the Administrative Review of the Detention of Enemy Combatants (OARDEC) at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (GTMO) the latter half of 2004 and, since October 2005, having to lie to my family, friends and co-workers for a living, it's now time to finally come home to the truth.
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Hong Kong's life insurance market is well-developed, with a life and health insurance premium to GDP ratio of 17.94% in 2017, Asia's second-highest after Taiwan, according to data from insurer Swiss Re. Hong Kong-based FWD has been aggressively expanding its Asian footprint in the last couple of years, mainly through acquisitions, as it seeks to grab a bigger share of the market from large global as well as local insurers.
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Hong Kong's life insurance market is well-developed, with a life and health insurance premium to GDP ratio of 17.94% in 2017, Asia's second-highest after Taiwan, according to data from insurer Swiss Re. Hong Kong-based FWD has been aggressively expanding its Asian footprint in the last couple of years, mainly through acquisitions as it seeks to grab a bigger share of the market from large global as well as local insurers.
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On the other hand, American companies claim limiting their access to foreign workers hurts their ability to compete by stopping them from bringing talented workers from around the world into the U.S. They say that the U.S. immigration system should aim to encourage talented technology workers to come to the U.S. "We need to make sure we have a system of immigration that allows that to happen," says Todd Schulte, president of FWD.
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