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Snap Inc.’s Evan Spiegel Under Fire For Allegedly Calling India A “Poor Country”
April 18, 2017

Snap Inc.’s Evan Spiegel is facing backlash on social media after a lawsuit against the company alleged that the CEO did not want to expand into “poor countries” like India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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How Hotels Are Taking On Airbnb
April 17, 2017

Hotels have apparently had enough of Airbnb taking their business and are ready to strike back to protect their turf — including pushing a federal investigation into whether home-sharing apps like Airbnb are running up housing prices and the New York bill that limits how...

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Man Accused Of Massive Yahoo Hack In US Denied Bail In Canada
April 13, 2017

The man accused of being involved in a massive hack of Yahoo email accounts was denied bail in Canada, delaying U.S. plans to have him extradited. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Ledger Shows Manafort’s Firm Received $1.2M From Pro-Russian Political Party
April 13, 2017

Financial records obtained by The Associated Press have confirmed that Paul Manafort’s consulting firm received at least $1.2 million in payments from a pro-Russian political party. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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CFPB Director Richard Cordray’s Remarks At Operation HOPE Global Forums Annual Meeting
April 13, 2017

Each year, financial literacy empowerment and economic education non-profit organization Operation HOPE hosts its Global Forums Annual Meeting. The purpose of these series of meetings is to help open up the discussion on how the positive effects of a free enterprise can be extended to...

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FCA Calls For International Regulatory Framework For Fintechs
April 12, 2017

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is calling for the creation of an international regulatory framework for FinTech startups to prevent a so-called “Wild West” approach to governance of the FinTech market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Wells Fargo Claws Back Another $75M
April 11, 2017

Wells Fargo recently clawed back an additional $75 million in executive pay from two former high-level employees as part of the latest fallout from ongoing investigations into the company’s sales practices, namely the unauthorized accounts scandal that arose last year. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Regulators Give Wells Fargo’s Top Examiner The Boot
April 10, 2017

The lead regulator for U.S. banks, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, removed Wells Fargo’s most senior bank examiner, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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CFPB Director Cordray Blasted By Legislators That Would Like To See Him Gone
April 07, 2017

“Boy, they really hate you, don’t they?” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...