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Twitter Considers Ad Ban On Cryptos
Twitter Considers Ad Ban On Cryptos
March 19, 2018  |  Regulation

Twitter looks to be following in Facebook and Google’s footsteps as it prepares to prohibit cryptocurrency ads on its site. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Adds Former FDA Head To Its Healthcare Team
Amazon Adds Former FDA Head To Its Healthcare Team
March 19, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon has added another high-profile healthcare executive to its roster, with reports that the eCommerce giant has recruited a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

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Chair Says FSB Will Focus On Existing Rules Instead Of Creating New Ones
Chair Says FSB Will Focus On Existing Rules Instead Of Creating New Ones
March 19, 2018  |  Regulation

As the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) chair gets ready to step down, he revealed that moving forward, the financial watchdog will focus more on reviewing...

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Hackers Are Selling Data Plus Selfies
Hackers Are Selling Data Plus Selfies
March 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers are apparently getting more visual with a recent data dump for sale on the dark web — including a selfie of each user. Get...

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Qatar Accuses UAE Of False Foreign Exchange Deals To Harm Its Economy
Qatar Accuses UAE Of False Foreign Exchange Deals To Harm Its Economy
March 19, 2018  |  International

Qatar is asking U.S. regulators to look into the U.S. subsidiary of the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates, saying it has engaged in...

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Small Toy Vendors Could Go Under Thanks To Toys ‘R’ Us
Small Toy Vendors Could Go Under Thanks To Toys ‘R’ Us
March 19, 2018  |  Retail

With Toys ‘R’ Us shuttering all of its U.S. stores as part of its bankruptcy, small vendors could follow suit as the Toys ‘R’ Us...

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Google Launches Shopping Actions With Target And Walmart
Google Launches Shopping Actions With Target And Walmart
March 19, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Alphabet’s Google has found a new way to make money off of its search engine, getting a cut of product sales from listings on Google...

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As GDPR Looms, Trusting in a Trust for Data Analytics and Protection
As GDPR Looms, Trusting in a Trust for Data Analytics and Protection
March 19, 2018  |  Data

The deadline for compliance with the European General Data Protection Regulation framework is fast approaching.  Many companies aren’t ready yet. To get up to speed,...

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