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  2. Declaration against interest - Wikipedia

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    Under the Federal Rules of Evidence, Rule 804(b)(3) provides: "A statement that: (A) a reasonable person in the declarant's position would have made only if the person believed it to be true because, when made, it was so contrary to the declarant's proprietary or pecuniary interest or had so great a tendency to invalidate the declarant's claim against someone else or to expose the declarant to ...

  3. Conflict of interest - Wikipedia

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    A conflict of interest exists if the circumstances are reasonably believed (on the basis of past experience and objective evidence) to create a risk that a decision may be unduly influenced by other, secondary interests, and not on whether a particular individual is actually influenced by a secondary interest. A widely used definition is: "A ...

  4. Prejudicial interest - Wikipedia

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    The councillor has an interest in the plans being considered and is therefore considered to have a "prejudicial interest". Under a statutory Model Code of Conduct, it is the responsibility of Welsh councillors to declare certain interests prior to discussions, and if prejudicial interests are declared, they must leave the room until the matter ...

  5. Doctrine of bias in Singapore law - Wikipedia

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    A pecuniary or proprietary interest can arise in two ways. First, the decision-maker may have an interest of this nature in one of the parties involved in a matter. Secondly, the decision-maker may have a pecuniary or proprietary interest in the outcome of the decision placed before him or her.

  6. What is interest? Definition, how it works and examples - AOL

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    That means interest rates change based on market conditions. For CDs, you can lock in a rate for a set amount of time, but once that term is up, the rate can change, based on what the lender sets.

  7. Conversion (law) - Wikipedia

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    the amount of any further pecuniary loss of which the deprivation has been a legal cause. interest from the time at which the value was fixed. compensation for the loss of use not otherwise compensated. It is a generally recognized rule that interest lost from the conversion is recoverable. Loss of rental value can be considered as interest. [176]

  8. Here's When the Fed Is Likely to Cut Interest Rates Again ...

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    That means fewer interest rate cuts. Wall Street is even more cautious. According to the CME Group's FedWatch tool, traders expect just one rate cut for the whole of 2025. It's projected to happen ...

  9. Consideration - Wikipedia

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    Consideration may move from the promisee or any other person. Under Indian law, consideration may be from the promisee of any other person i.e., even a stranger. This means that as long as there is consideration for the promisee, it is immaterial who has furnished it. Consideration must be an act, abstinence or forbearance or a returned promise.