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Huntington Teams With TCF Financial In $22 Billion Bank Merger

Huntington Teams With TCF Financial In $22 Billion Bank Merger
Huntington Teams With TCF Financial In $22 Billion Bank Merger
December 14, 2020  |  Acquiring

Huntington Bancshares is merging with TCF Financial in a $22 billion deal that will result in the development of one of the top 10 U.S....

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US Lawmakers Split Stimulus Proposal Into 2 Plans To Work Out Deal
US Lawmakers Split Stimulus Proposal Into 2 Plans To Work Out Deal
December 13, 2020  |  Economy

American lawmakers, after months at an impasse over what would be included in a stimulus bill, have decided to split the bill into two separate...

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US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
December 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Attacks by hackers linked to the Russian government against the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce and its National Telecommunications and...

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POS Lender Affirm Delays IPO Until At Least January
POS Lender Affirm Delays IPO Until At Least January
December 13, 2020  |  IPO

Point-of-sale (POS) lender Affirm is putting on hold its initial public offering (IPO), which had been scheduled for this month, The Wall Street Journal reported,...

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California Wants To Join DOJ’s Google Antitrust Lawsuit
California Wants To Join DOJ’s Google Antitrust Lawsuit
December 11, 2020  |  Legal

The state of California is looking to join the Department of Justice‘s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Google, a report from The Wall Street Journal says....

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London Neobank Revolut Debuts Four New Crypto Tokens
London Neobank Revolut Debuts Four New Crypto Tokens
December 11, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

London challenger bank Revolut has rolled out four new crypto tokens — EOS, OMG Network, Tezos and 0x — for users in the Europe Economic...

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Facebook’s Sandberg Pushes Back On Antitrust Allegations
Facebook’s Sandberg Pushes Back On Antitrust Allegations
December 11, 2020  |  Facebook

Sheryl Sandberg, chief operations officer of Facebook, is pushing back against two antitrust lawsuits filed against the social media giant, CNBC reported on Friday (Dec....

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US Household Worth Reaches All-Time High Of $123 Trillion
US Household Worth Reaches All-Time High Of $123 Trillion
December 11, 2020  |  Economy

The net worth of U.S. households rose 3.2 percent in the third quarter to $123.52 trillion, as stock portfolios and real estate prospered, according to...

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Twitter Buys Screen-Sharing Video Chat Startup Squad
Twitter Buys Screen-Sharing Video Chat Startup Squad
December 11, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Twitter has acquired Squad, a Silicon Valley startup that gives people the ability to hang out virtually with friends on other apps, Squad announced in...

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