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TaskRabbit Takes Website, App Down After Computer Hack
TaskRabbit Takes Website, App Down After Computer Hack
April 17, 2018  |  Safety and Security

TaskRabbit — the freelancer marketplace owned by IKEA, the Swedish furniture retailer — has been the victim of a hack that prompted the company to...

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Amazon Halts Plans To Sell Drugs To Hospitals
Amazon Halts Plans To Sell Drugs To Hospitals
April 17, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon Business, the Amazon unit that sells bulk products to businesses, had mulled selling pharmaceutical products but decided against it. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Livestreamer Loses $2M, Bitcoin Traders Hope For Post-Tax Day Surge
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Livestreamer Loses $2M, Bitcoin Traders Hope For Post-Tax Day Surge
April 17, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A YouTube broadcaster, who is famous for his reviews of initial coin offerings (ICOs), is reportedly out $2 million due to an apparent hack, The...

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Consumer Groups Call Auto Lending Repeal ‘Dangerous Precedent’
Consumer Groups Call Auto Lending Repeal ‘Dangerous Precedent’
April 17, 2018  |  CFPB

Consumer groups are speaking out against a Senate measure that would overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s auto lending regulation. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Dating App Bumble Forgoes Facebook Authentication
Dating App Bumble Forgoes Facebook Authentication
April 17, 2018  |  Facebook

Dating app Bumble has changed its login system so that its 30 million-plus users can bypass Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Nearly Half Of Americans Are Confused About Credit Card Rewards
Nearly Half Of Americans Are Confused About Credit Card Rewards
April 17, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

A new survey has found that 45 percent of Americans are confused about their credit cards rewards, especially those involving travel. Get the Full Story...

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Wells Fargo Settles With Ecuadorian Bank Over 2015 Cyber Heist Case
Wells Fargo Settles With Ecuadorian Bank Over 2015 Cyber Heist Case
April 17, 2018  |  Legal

Ecuador’s Banco del Austro and Wells Fargo have reached an out-of-court settlement over a 2015 cyber heist, and that suit could have an impact on...

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Worldpay: ‘Future-Proofing’ The POS
Worldpay: ‘Future-Proofing’ The POS
April 17, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

The next big thing is not often easy to spot. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Mastercard: Invisible Payments Power Mobility As A Service
Mastercard: Invisible Payments Power Mobility As A Service
April 17, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

It wasn’t so long ago that traveling to a new city meant swinging by the bookstore, picking up a guidebook and planning the itinerary based...

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