LendingClub’s Latest Setback: Investment Fund First Ever Negative Return
LendingClub’s Latest Setback: Investment Fund First Ever Negative Return
July 05, 2016  |  Regulation

Every baseball fan knows a June swoon when they see one – a team that otherwise seems to be staffed by professional baseball players suddenly...

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Berkshire Wants Higher Wells Fargo Stake
Berkshire Wants Higher Wells Fargo Stake
July 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Berkshire Hathaway, perhaps best known as the conglomerate steered by Warren Buffett, the famed investor, wants to boost its stake in Wells Fargo. Get the...

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Android Devices Suffering From Flawed Full Disk Encryption En Masse
Android Devices Suffering From Flawed Full Disk Encryption En Masse
July 05, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Nothing says welcome back from a long holiday weekend like a massive security flaw in the mostly commonly carried smartphone OS on Earth. Get the...

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Amazon Turns Its Back On MSRPs
Amazon Turns Its Back On MSRPs
July 05, 2016  |  Amazon Commerce

An entire compendium of literature has been written on the ways Amazon tinkers with its online pricing engines, and still few have figured out the...

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What Brexit Means For The UK’s Small Banks
What Brexit Means For The UK’s Small Banks
July 05, 2016  |  International

Britain’s small specialist lenders may have a hard time facing the fallout of Brexit, The New York Times reported on Sunday (July 3). Get the...

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The Big Data Factor(Trust)
The Big Data Factor(Trust)
July 05, 2016  |  News

Data and analytics can be potent, predictive forces in determining when consumers are overextended and when their ability to pay will be compromised. FactorTrust’s CEO...

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Singapore Banks Contemplate Payments Authentication Via Facebook/Twitter
Singapore Banks Contemplate Payments Authentication Via Facebook/Twitter
July 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

One of the biggest hurdles to financial inclusion is sidestepping the normal roadblocks that keep burgeoning markets from taking the next step. Case in point:...

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Europe’s VCs Have The Brexit Blues
Europe’s VCs Have The Brexit Blues
July 05, 2016  |  International

Almost as soon as confirmed reports of Leave’s victory over Remain started pouring in, the thinkpieces and hot takes started reacting to the doom-and-gloom future...

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CFPB OK’s Congress’ Gramm-Leach-Bliley Data Security Reg Updates
CFPB OK’s Congress’ Gramm-Leach-Bliley Data Security Reg Updates
July 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has given a thumbs up to congressional mandates via legislation that would allow financial institutions to be exempt from sending...

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