What Is a Data-Mining Agent? Provide an Example of the Use

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Essay

What is a data-mining agent? Provide an example of the use for such an agent.

Understand exemptions to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the requirements of the Government in Sunshine Act.

Understand the principles of at-will employment and the circumstances under which an employee can leave their job.

Identify and explain the defenses an employer can raise in a Title VII action.

Recognize the jurisdiction and applicability of U.S. employment laws to foreign corporations.

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Definitions:

Moral Hazard

The situation in which one party engages in risky behavior knowing that it is protected against the risk because another party will bear the cost.

Financial Crisis

A situation where financial assets suddenly lose a significant part of their nominal value, often leading to market crashes and economic downturns.

Too Big to Fail

A concept that some financial institutions are so large and interconnected that their failure could lead to a catastrophic effect on the broader economy, necessitating government intervention.

Asymmetric Information

A situation in which one party in a transaction has more or significantly better information than the other.