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Russian Fake News Seen By 126M Americans On Facebook
Russian Fake News Seen By 126M Americans On Facebook
October 30, 2017  |  International

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Google CEO Responds To Burger Imbroglio
Google CEO Responds To Burger Imbroglio
October 30, 2017  |  Google

Google’s cheese placement is stirring up a bit of controversy, according to news from CNN. Apparently, the tech firm’s version of a burger emoji displays the...

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Things To Know: The Industries Getting Subscription Commerce Right (And Wrong)
Things To Know: The Industries Getting Subscription Commerce Right (And Wrong)
October 30, 2017  |  Retail

Subscription services are profitable for merchants. Making a one-time sale means receiving a one-time payment, but subscriptions mean that original sale results in months — sometimes...

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Two-Factor Voice Authentication: Now We’re Talking
Two-Factor Voice Authentication: Now We’re Talking
October 30, 2017  |  Voice Activation

Between smart speakers, smartphones and smart cars, speech has become an accepted and natural way to interact with electronics, both at home and on the...

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Toys R Us Rolls Out Chain-Wide AR App
Toys R Us Rolls Out Chain-Wide AR App
October 30, 2017  |  Retail

Toys R Us, the nation’s largest toy retailer, is rolling out an augmented reality (AR) mobile app for smart devices, according to news from Chain Store...

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Finding The Right Loot For A Rarified Audience
Finding The Right Loot For A Rarified Audience
October 30, 2017  |  Retail

They say it’s the golden era of the American geek. There’s a new Star Wars scheduled to be released every year between now and the...

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Amazon Lowers Seller Fees In Bid To Improve Grocery Selection
Amazon Lowers Seller Fees In Bid To Improve Grocery Selection
October 30, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon is lowering the seller fees it charges on non-perishable grocery items, according to news from CNBC. The retailer will charge 8 percent on items priced...

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Millennial Entrepreneurs’ Optimism Is Booming — Here’s Their Top Concern
Millennial Entrepreneurs’ Optimism Is Booming — Here’s Their Top Concern
October 30, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As millennials continue to grow their presence in the small business (SMB) community, the dynamics of SMB finance are also changing. According to some experts,...

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Why Banks Are Coming Around To Data Sharing
Why Banks Are Coming Around To Data Sharing
October 30, 2017  |  Data

As more industry players realize that traditional FIs simply can’t go it alone to meet all the needs of the modern small business, collaboration has...

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