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New Digital Rules Could Allow EU To Ban Tech Services

New Digital Rules Could Allow EU To Ban Tech Services
New Digital Rules Could Allow EU To Ban Tech Services
November 15, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

European Union regulators may get new powers to ban internet companies that violate anti-competition rules, a top EU official told a German magazine, Reuters reported....

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As The SCA Deadline Approaches, Issuers Struggle With Preparedness
As The SCA Deadline Approaches, Issuers Struggle With Preparedness
November 13, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

The end of the year marks the deadline for European migration to strong customer authentication (SCA), a 15-month extension from the original deadline. Get the...

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Greek Hoteliers Face Closure After Tui Puts Payments On Hold
Greek Hoteliers Face Closure After Tui Puts Payments On Hold
November 12, 2020  |  Travel Payments

For hotel owners struggling to survive amid the coronavirus pandemic, spring is a long way off, especially when it comes to getting paid. Get the...

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SMB Funding Embraces The Open Banking Way
SMB Funding Embraces The Open Banking Way
November 12, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It may be an open road for open banking as, three years after the rollout of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), bank-FinTech collaborations and...

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COVID Scams Prompt Europe To Press For Data Sharing
COVID Scams Prompt Europe To Press For Data Sharing
November 06, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The escalating COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing second lockdown in Europe have prompted lawmakers to press for eCommerce platforms and other media to share data,...

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Big Hit Looms For European Holiday Travel As COVID-19 Cases Surge
Big Hit Looms For European Holiday Travel As COVID-19 Cases Surge
November 06, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Christmas in Paris, or on the beach in the sunny Canary Islands? For would-be European travelers and holiday-goers, the answer increasingly is: not this year....

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Europe’s Economy On Edge As Second COVID Wave Hits
Europe’s Economy On Edge As Second COVID Wave Hits
November 04, 2020  |  Economy

A top European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker has added his voice to rising concerns that renewed COVID-19 restrictions could cause a further downturn in the...

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EU’s Digital Rules Draft May Not Include Big Tech Breakup, Antitrust Chief Says
EU’s Digital Rules Draft May Not Include Big Tech Breakup, Antitrust Chief Says
November 01, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The European Union’s chief antitrust regulator told a German newspaper in an interview published Sunday (Nov. 1) that she sees no reason to break up...

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