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The announcement comes as online casinos are struggling to find ways to handle payments in light of the decision by many banks to prevent the use of their credit cards for online gambling.
Rather than continuing to allow consumers to list the imbalanced data points of household income and personal debts on their applications, the law instituted a system that requires credit card issuers to verify one's independent ability to make payments in light of their personal income and assets.
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BP has billed Anadarko and Mitsui a total of $4.29bn, but admitted that both companies are "withholding payment in light of the investigations surrounding the incident".
In a July 12 letter, MOEX told BP it was deferring payment "in light of the numerous investigations that are currently taking place to determine the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident" and "the many pending lawsuits".
In a statement, Mr. Kozlowski called the payment "appropriate in light of Mr. Walsh's efforts".
The bank also said it was too early to know whether it needed to increase its provision for payment protection insurance in light of the City regulator's decision to delay the introduction of a cut-off point for claims, also announced since the publication of its results on 27 July.
Bier said that Paul's amendment restricting welfare payments is especially troubling in light of his proposed restrictions on refugee intake from those same countries.
Lloyds said on Thursday that its remuneration committee would consider the payment of any bonuses in light of the PPI provision "in due course".
The only testy moment came when Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich insisted that Broad pay fair market value for a 99-year lease on the site instead of the $1 token payment Broad had expected in light of similar deals L.A. has with cultural organizations such as MOCA and the Autry National Center of the American West.
The permanent members' final draft calls for adjusting the payment scale for peacekeeping costs "in light of changed circumstances".
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