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26Feb/26

Banking Complicity and the Jeffrey Epstein Enterprise

February 26, 2026FinanceAnti–money laundering, Asset management companies, Charles Packard, Chase Bank, Child sexual abuse in the United States, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank S, Financial regulation, Frankfurt, House of Morgan, Jacksonville, Jeffrey Epstein, Jes Staley, JPMorgan Chase, Know your customer, Lawsuits Because, Level Interference, Mary Erdoes, Money laundering, New York, Paul Morris, Primary dealers, relationship manager Paul Morris, Sheri Quigley, Tammy Hill-McFadden, u.s. department of justice, U.S.C., United Statesadmin

Profits Over Compliance: How Major Banks Financed Jeffrey Epstein’s Sex-Trafficking Enterprise

25 Feb. 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — Financial experts investigate the systemic compliance failures at major financial institutions, specifically focusing on Deutsche Bank’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Despite his status as a convicted sex offender, the bank onboarded Epstein as a high-value client, allegedly ignoring suspicious transactions and internal warnings from whistleblowers. This negligence led to a $150 million regulatory fine and a landmark $75 million settlement with his victims, who accused the bank of facilitating a sex-trafficking enterprise. The texts also explore broader themes of white-collar crime, arguing that corporate fines often fail to deter misconduct because they burden shareholders rather than the responsible executives. Additionally, the materials highlight how “prestige bias” and the institutionalization of plausible deniability allow powerful individuals to bypass standard anti-money laundering controls. Documents further detail the bank’s involvement in other scandals, including dealings with Russian oligarchs and suspected terrorist financing. Continue reading →

21Sep/23

MongoDB Launches Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive

September 21, 2023TechnologyDigital twin, Distributed computing architecture, Document-oriented databases, Frankfurt, MDB, MongoDB, MongoDB Atlas for Manufacturing, NoSQL, Structured storageadmin

MongoDB, (NASDAQ: MDB) today at MongoDB.local Frankfurt, announced MongoDB Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive, a new initiative that helps organizations innovate with real-time data and build applications that take advantage of intelligent, connected technology. MongoDB Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive includes expert-led innovation workshops, tailored technology partnerships, and industry-specific knowledge accelerators to provide customized training paths designed for the wide range of use cases that developers in these industries work with—from digital twins of manufacturing facilities to predictive maintenance of factory equipment to highly engaging applications for connected cars. Get started with MongoDB Atlas for Manufacturing and Automotive now. Continue reading

29Aug/23

VSBLTY TO LAUNCH NEW VIDEO-CAPABLE FULL-LENGTH COOLER DOORS

August 29, 2023InnovationAnalytics, Bhutan Centre for Media and Democracy, Big data, Embedded, Frankfurt, Hyde Fault, VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp.admin

VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. (OTCQB: VSBGF) (CSE: VSBY) (Frankfurt 5VS) (“VSBLTY”), a leading software provider of AI-driven security and retail analytics technology, is pleased to announce the next generation of cooler doors featuring ‘edgeless’ video doors. This new version builds off the success of previous versions utilizing the latest AI-driven technology to deliver targeted, brand and customer specific advertisements to significantly improve product sales. The Company is also able to retrofit existing coolers with the new display panel offering a cost-effective solution for customers. Continue reading

17Feb/23

Kids’ online safety: A fragile balance

February 17, 2023SecurityBill, Child protection, Digital media, Elizabeth, Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport, Human behavior, Humans, Iceland, Identity management, India, Internet privacy, Joe Biden, London, New Delhi, Parental controls, Privacy, Privacy law, Samuel Woodhams Digital, SNAPCHAT, Social media, Thomson Reuters Foundation, United Kingdom, United Statesadmin

By Samuel Woodhams | Digital rights researcher and journalist

Last week, Joe Biden sounded the alarm over the lack of child protections online during his State of the Union address. He called for a ban on the collection of kids’ personal data and the prohibition of targeted advertising to children, saying: “We must finally hold social media companies accountable for the experiment they are running on our children for profit.”
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