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Parentage Actions and Custody Actions – Some Differences

Geraldine R. Pleasant 1 month ago

Guidelines for sharing custody of children amid COVID-19 pandemic ...

There are a lot of issues that people normally deal with. Two of these issues are parentage actions and custody actions. What exactly are the differences between the two. Normally, even if you try to research about these things online, you will still feel confused because of the terms that are used. It will be helpful if you could pick the right divorce lawyer Pickering who will be more than willing to explain the various things that you are searching for. There are definitely details that you can find when you check this out.

Parentage Proceedings

There are times when people would need to make sure that their parentage is established. There are two ways that this can be done for a child that has been born out of wedlock:

  •  The parent has voluntarily acknowledged the child.
  •  There is a judicial adjudication of paternity.

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BNP Halts New Commodity Trade Finance Deals as It Reviews Unit

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(Bloomberg) — BNP Paribas SA has suspended new commodity trade finance deals while it reviews its involvement in the business in Europe, Middle East and Africa, according to people familiar with the matter.

The French bank, one of the largest lenders to global commodity traders, has recently told clients that no new deals will be concluded unless there’s a contractual obligation, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public. BNP is currently reviewing options for the future of its EMEA commodity trade finance business, the people said.

The move comes after the bank took a hit from commodity trade houses facing financial stress from Dubai to the U.S., the people said. BNP’s commodity trade finance team suffered sell my house fast jacksonville heavy losses from the bank’s exposure to companies including crop trader Phoenix Group, energy firm GP Global Group as well as coffee

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Edited Transcript of 9434.T earnings conference call or presentation 11-May-20 10:59am GMT

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Aug 15, 2020 (Thomson StreetEvents) — Edited Transcript of SoftBank Corp earnings conference call or presentation Monday, May 11, 2020 at 10:59:00am GMT

SoftBank Corp. – CFO, Executive VP & Director

SoftBank Corp. – VP of Finance Unit, Head of Finance & Head of Accounting Division

Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd., Research Division – Research Analyst

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for waiting. We would like to begin SoftBank’s investor briefing on earnings results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020. We would like to introduce to you our speakers today, from SoftBank Corporation, Board Director, Executive Vice President and CFO, Fujihara; Vice President, Head of Finance and Accounting division, Naito.

Takashi Naito, SoftBank Corp. – VP of Finance Unit, Head of Finance & Head of Accounting Division [2]

My name is Naito.

Vice President, Head of Strategic Finance Division of the Finance unit, Hirono.

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Uber Acquires Postmates and 14 Other Biggest Business Moves of 2020

Geraldine R. Pleasant 2 months ago

On July 6, Uber and Postmates announced that they had reached an agreement for the ride-share company to acquire Postmates for $2.65 billion in an all-stock transaction.

“Uber and Postmates have long shared a belief that platforms like ours can power much more than just food delivery — they can be a hugely important part of local commerce and communities, all the more important during crises like COVID-19,” Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in a news release. “We’re thrilled to welcome Postmates to the Uber family as we innovate together to deliver better experiences for consumers, delivery people and merchants across the country.”

This multibillion-dollar acquisition is just one of several big money moves businesses have made this year.

Last updated: July 9, 2020

Amazon Buys Zoox for $1.2 Billion

In late June, Amazon announced that it had reached an agreement to buy Zoox, a California-based company pioneering autonomous

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