eCommerce Startups Find Funding Favor In India
eCommerce Startups Find Funding Favor In India
September 04, 2019  |  Investments

In India, funding activity over the past weeks headed into the end of August showed that eCommerce startups focused on home delivery gained traction, as...

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Beyond Tariffs, Are Clouds Gathering For Chinese Consumers?
Beyond Tariffs, Are Clouds Gathering For Chinese Consumers?
September 04, 2019  |  International

In some ways, the United States and China exist as mirror images, at least when it comes to economic drivers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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5G Set To Round The Bases In South Korean Baseball
5G Set To Round The Bases In South Korean Baseball
September 04, 2019  |  Mobile

Professional baseball, to the annoyance of some real and would-be fans, remains in very large part an analog game, given the reliance on human umpires...

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IMF’s Lagarde Urges Banks To Keep Open Mind About Crypto
IMF’s Lagarde Urges Banks To Keep Open Mind About Crypto
September 04, 2019  |  International

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chair Christine Lagarde said financial supervisors and central banks should be more open to cryptocurrencies, even as they protect consumers, according...

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Brazil Court: Uber Drivers Independent Of Company
Brazil Court: Uber Drivers Independent Of Company
September 04, 2019  |  Ridesharing

A superior court in Brazil has decided Uber drivers are independent from the company, according to a report by Bloomberg. The decision was handed down unanimously...

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East African Country Burundi Prohibits Cryptocurrency Trading
East African Country Burundi Prohibits Cryptocurrency Trading
September 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Saying it can’t provide users of cryptocurrencies protection in case of trouble, Burundi banned the trading of digital currencies in the country, Bloomberg reported. Get...

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FastPay Teams With AIG To Launch Media Receivables Funding Vehicle
FastPay Teams With AIG To Launch Media Receivables Funding Vehicle
September 04, 2019  |  Investments

Financial technology company FastPay has announced it is creating a “receivables securitization program” with an $80 million first tranche. It has partnered with AIG and...

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Facebook Seeks Clear Guidelines For Data Sharing
Facebook Seeks Clear Guidelines For Data Sharing
September 04, 2019  |  Regulation

Facebook is asking global regulators to write new data sharing guidelines after the company was compelled to revamp its own approach to the issue, according...

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Visa: Chip Cards Reduce Counterfeit Fraud By 87 Pct.
Visa: Chip Cards Reduce Counterfeit Fraud By 87 Pct.
September 04, 2019  |  VISA

Visa announced that since their inception, chip cards have reduced counterfeit fraud by 87 percent.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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