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TikTok Invites Facebook To Challenge TikTok Ban
September 18, 2020

In its battle against President Donald Trump’s intentions to block its app domestically, TikTok is requesting the help of rival Facebook Inc., Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Federal Judge Turns Down Request To Stop Upcoming WeChat Ban
September 18, 2020

Ahead of a ban on WeChat downloads that is set to take effect, a federal judge turned down a request to stop a Friday (Sept. 18) Commerce Department mandate that will forbid American mobile program sellers from providing the app as a download beginning Sunday...

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Clock Ticks On TikTok, WeChat Bans – And eCommerce May Suffer
September 18, 2020

Sunday looms as a red-letter day for TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat – and tens of millions of users who use the apps to conduct commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Trump Administration Announces TikTok And WeChat Bans To Start Sunday
September 18, 2020

President Donald Trump will follow through on his pledge to ban downloads of TikTok and WeChat starting Sunday (Sept. 20).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Order Aggregators Driving The Action In Delivery Sector
September 17, 2020

It was Napoleon Bonaparte who purportedly said, “an army marches on its stomach” or words to that effect. As go armies, so go nations. Witness America’s insatiable appetite for fresh hot meals delivered to their doorstep by a legion of drivers working gigs with a...

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WorldRemit Debuts App That Tracks Money Transfers
September 15, 2020

Global digital payment company WorldRemit has launched the WorldRemit Transfer Tracker mobile app to help recipients track their remittances, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Personal Loan Apps Ranked During Recovery
September 15, 2020

Cash is still in short supply for millions of Americans and small businesses living out 2020 on a mix of unemployment, side hustles and on-again/off-again government stimulus. For many, personal loans are part of the solution, and for this, the app universe has many options....

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Apple Provides Temporary Access To Epic Games’ Fortnite
September 13, 2020

After a nearly two-week ban, fans of Fortnite, a video game in which players fight each other until the last one is standing, can log into the game on Apple’s sign-in system, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Apple Revamps App Store Guidelines For Games, Classes
September 11, 2020

Before the anticipated deployment of iOS 14 later in September, Apple updated its App Store guidelines on Friday (Sept. 11). Staffers of the tech company use the framework to approve or turn down programs and revisions, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...