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- noun Plural form of
transaction .
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- noun a written account of what transpired at a meeting
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Examples
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President Obama, addressing Wall Street today about his plan for financial reform, reiterated his call for four pillars of financial reform:• Limiting the size of banks, and limiting their risky transactions• Providing more transparency of financial transactions, particularly those related to opaque financial derivatives, which played a major role in creating market havoc in 2008• A dedicated consumer protection agency• Increased power of shareholders and pension funds that own company shares to determine the compensation of the executives in those companies.
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President Obama, addressing Wall Street today about his plan for financial reform, reiterated his call for four pillars of financial reform: • Limiting the size of banks, and limiting their risky transactions• Providing more transparency of financial transactions, particularly those related to opaque financial derivatives, which played a major role in creating market havoc in 2008• A dedicated consumer protection agency• Increased power of shareholders and pension funds that own company shares to determine the compensation of the executives in those companies.
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The freedom to engage in transactions is part of that “liberty” thingee.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Corporate State: A Love Story 2009
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In fact, the whole purpose of these short-term transactions was to suggest capital reserves were higher by $50 billion than they actually were just before reporting periods.
Jeff Connaughton: Where Are the Cops on Wall Street? Jeff Connaughton 2011
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In fact, the whole purpose of these short-term transactions was to suggest capital reserves were higher by $50 billion than they actually were just before reporting periods.
Jeff Connaughton: Where Are the Cops on Wall Street? Jeff Connaughton 2011
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He has extended the theories of why certain transactions can be accomplished more efficiently within firms than they would by competition between firms or individuals.
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Instead of the once solid 3% cash back on certain transactions, 1% is the new norm.
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In fact, the whole purpose of these short-term transactions was to suggest capital reserves were higher by $50 billion than they actually were just before reporting periods.
Jeff Connaughton: Where Are the Cops on Wall Street? Jeff Connaughton 2011
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Houghton welcomes renewed efforts by industrialized nations to encourage openness in transactions between international companies and African governments.
UN Summit Ends with Continuing Debate Over Millennium Development Goals 2010
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More public scrutiny of their transactions is required, not less .
FSA locks horns with editors over rules to stop insider trading James Robinson 2010
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