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Facebook Takes Steps To Safeguard Users From Finance Fiends

Facebook Takes Steps To Safeguard Users From Finance Fiends
Facebook Takes Steps To Safeguard Users From Finance Fiends
August 10, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook announced its policy for deleting posts, including getting rid of content that could put users in financial jeopardy. The explanation comes after the social...

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tZERO Investment Boosts Overstock’s Shares
tZERO Investment Boosts Overstock’s Shares
August 10, 2018  |  Investments

Overstock shares jumped as much as 21 percent after the retailer announced that Hong Kong private equity firm GSR Capital is investing up to $270...

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Samsung Pair-Up Lifts Spotify’s Stock
Samsung Pair-Up Lifts Spotify’s Stock
August 10, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek announced that the company is teaming up with Samsung to provide an end-to-end integration across all devices. Get the Full...

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Samsung Beefs Up Bixby For Galaxy Note 9 Rollout
Samsung Beefs Up Bixby For Galaxy Note 9 Rollout
August 10, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

There were many new upgrades on hand to talk about as Samsung rolled out its latest of its flagship phones — the Galaxy Note 9....

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Yelp’s Shares Zoom As Alexa Looms
Yelp’s Shares Zoom As Alexa Looms
August 10, 2018  |  Earnings

Though normally the firm behind the review, today (Aug. 10) was Yelp‘s turn to solicit investor reviews as it reported its Q2 earnings. Get the...

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Moving Beyond Tokenization’s ‘Automagic’ Buzz
Moving Beyond Tokenization’s ‘Automagic’ Buzz
August 10, 2018  |  Data

Beware complacency in anything, but especially in data security. Technology has a way of lulling people into a false sense of security, promising a “set...

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Can Grover Do For Gadgets What Netflix Did For Films?
Can Grover Do For Gadgets What Netflix Did For Films?
August 10, 2018  |  Subscriptions

As the digital economy expands, notions of ownership and loyalty change. The so-called sharing and gig economies enable consumers and workers to use products and...

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TRENDING: Giving Rent Payments A Platform-Powered Overhaul
TRENDING: Giving Rent Payments A Platform-Powered Overhaul
August 10, 2018  |  Platform Payments

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Five At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
Five At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
August 09, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes the collapse of the Albertsons...

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