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Bauer Business Focus: Praveen Kumar On Banking, Remittances, And Immigration

Kumar teaches finance at the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business.

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Federal regulators are cracking down hard on banks found to be laundering money for drug traffickers or terrorists. That’s leading many banks to get out of the business of international money transfers altogether – including remittances that immigrants send home to family members. Praveen Kumar teaches finance at the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business. He joins Andrew Schneider on the “Bauer Business Focus.”

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Andrew Schneider

Andrew Schneider

Politics and Government Reporter

Andrew Schneider is the senior reporter for politics and government at Houston Public Media, NPR's affiliate station in Houston, Texas. In this capacity, he heads the station's coverage of national, state, and local elections. He also reports on major policy issues before the Texas Legislature and county and city governments...

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