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EU excludes 7 Russian banks from SWIFT over Ukraine invasionThe United States and Britain had been pushing for the SWIFT ban, but some in the euro zone had taken some persuading given the region's reliance on Russian energy exports.EconomyMar 2, 2022
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European Union names 7 Russian banks barred from SWIFT financial systemRussia's second-largest bank VTB, Bank Otrkitie, Novikombank, Promsvyazbank, Bank Rossiya, Sovcombank and VEB will each be given 10 days to wind-down their SWIFT operations.WorldMar 2, 2022
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Canada will impose more measures on Russia in the coming days: FreelandCanada will impose additional economic measures on Russia in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said.CanadaMar 1, 2022
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‘Everything on the table’: Joly says Canada will do more to ‘suffocate’ RussiaCanada is considering sending additional weapons to Ukraine and slapping Russia with more sanctions, Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said.CanadaFeb 27, 2022
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Canada, U.S. and allies move to block select Russian banks from SWIFTThe measures were announced jointly as part of a new round of financial sanctions meant to “hold Russia to account and collectively ensure that this war is a strategic failure..."WorldFeb 26, 2022
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Why cutting Russian banks from SWIFT payments system mattersMany countries have announced further sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, including cutting off a number of Russian banks from the SWIFT interbank payments system.WorldFeb 26, 2022
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Broadband internet to be expanded for almost 13,000 homes, businesses in Simcoe CountyThe projects would see about 31,750 Simcoe County residents see improvements in their internet services and would collectively service about 500 kilometres of roadway in the regionTechDec 11, 2020
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City councillors endorse ultra-high-speed fibre optic network in LondonIf full city council votes to endorse SWIFT, the plan will see a fibre-optic network "backbone" built within city limits, to be completed by 2020.PoliticsJun 19, 2018
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After $81 million hacking theft, banks step up online security worldwideBanks are tightening the security of their SWIFT messaging networks – used by the industry to shift trillions of dollars each day – following revelations that hackers are increasingly able to get into this system to steal money.ConsumerSep 29, 2016
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Reports of universe’s most energetic eruption nearby was false alarmLate Wednesday evening, scientists were abuzz with the news of a possible gamma ray outburst in our nearest galactic neighbour, the Andromeda galaxy. What was it?May 28, 2014
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