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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax; Amazon Gets FAA’s OK For Drone Delivery 
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax;...
September 08, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news for Big Tech’s Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from legislators and regulators the world over....

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Australian Regulator To Examine Apple, Google App Stores
Australian Regulator To Examine Apple, Google App Stores
September 08, 2020  |  Regulation

Apple and Google executives may be wondering if there’s an app for, “time to call the lawyers.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bitcoin Daily: US Seizes Crypto Accounts Tied To N. Korean Cyberattacks That Stole $29M; Australia Probes Horse Racing Group Linked To OneCoin Crypto Scam
Bitcoin Daily: US Seizes Crypto Accounts Tied To N. Korean Cyberattacks That Stole $29M; Australia...
August 31, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Australian racing officials are looking into a thoroughbred operation after it was revealed that the owner could’ve been involved in a money laundering scheme linked...

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BNPL Firm Zip Teams With eBay Australia For SMB Financing
BNPL Firm Zip Teams With eBay Australia For SMB Financing
August 26, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with access to working capital, buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Zip Co. Limited has teamed with eBay...

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Bitcoin Daily: China Plans To Use Digital Yuan At 2022 Winter Olympics; Authorities Arrest Man Behind Alleged $1.73M Crypto Scheme In Australia
Bitcoin Daily: China Plans To Use Digital Yuan At 2022 Winter Olympics; Authorities Arrest Man...
August 25, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Internal pilots of China’s official cryptocurrency are in progress in multiple cities, and there are intentions to use the digital currency at Beijing’s Winter Olympic...

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Google Fights Australian Proposal To Share Ad Revenue With News Outlets
Google Fights Australian Proposal To Share Ad Revenue With News Outlets
August 17, 2020  |  Google

Google is challenging a proposed rule by Australian regulators that could force the global technology company to pay the country’s news outlets to distribute their...

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DayTek Capital Granted Banking License In Australia
DayTek Capital Granted Banking License In Australia
August 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

DayTek Capital, an Australian challenger bank known for its prepaid “Infinity” card, has been granted a banking license by the country’s Securities and Investments Commission,...

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Google, Facebook May Have To Pay Australian News Publishers
Google, Facebook May Have To Pay Australian News Publishers
July 31, 2020  |  Regulation

Two days after Google and Facebook CEOs testified before Congress over alleged antitrust violations, Australia has proposed regulation that could force the tech giants to...

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Today In Payments: Economists Predict Recovery Will Take Two Years Or More; Google Faces Lawsuit In Australia
Today In Payments: Economists Predict Recovery Will Take Two Years Or More; Google Faces Lawsuit...
July 27, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, economists say the U.S. economy could take two years to recover, and Google faces a lawsuit in Australia over its use...

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