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Marriott Courts Chinese Travelers With Alibaba Deal

Marriott Courts Chinese Travelers With Alibaba Deal
Marriott Courts Chinese Travelers With Alibaba Deal
August 08, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, and Marriott International, the hotel giant, have inked a deal Monday (August 7) to enable Chinese consumers to book hotel...

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Lending Club Beats The Street And Raises Its Outlook
Lending Club Beats The Street And Raises Its Outlook
August 08, 2017  |  Earnings

After what can best and only be described as a rough run for the last year or so for the team at Lending Club, things...

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Startup Tandem Acquires Harrods Bank
Startup Tandem Acquires Harrods Bank
August 08, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Startup bank Tandem has acquired Harrods Bank, officially achieving its goals of moving into the U.K. banking market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Times Are A Changin’: Capital One Closes Level Money Budgeting App
Times Are A Changin’: Capital One Closes Level Money Budgeting App
August 08, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Capital One is shuttering its Level Money personal finance management app, given the changes in the marketplace that ushered in a slew of tools to...

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Coding Error To Blame In Breaches At Commonwealth Bank?
Coding Error To Blame In Breaches At Commonwealth Bank?
August 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In regards to the Commonwealth Bank breaches — might it all have been due to coding errors? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Samsung Launches New Galaxy S8 For Active Users
Samsung Launches New Galaxy S8 For Active Users
August 08, 2017  |  Mobile

Samsung Electronics Co. has launched a new Galaxy 8 smartphone geared for users in extreme environments, such as outdoor sporting events and construction sites. Get...

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Venmo Rolls Out QR Code Feature To Ease P2P Mobile Payments
Venmo Rolls Out QR Code Feature To Ease P2P Mobile Payments
August 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Venmo recently launched a new QR code feature to more easily locate friends within its mobile payments app. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FTC Charges 12 With Laundering Millions In Credit Card Charges
FTC Charges 12 With Laundering Millions In Credit Card Charges
August 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced news on Monday (Aug. 7) that it charged twelve people with money laundering millions of dollars in credit card...

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JPMorgan Chase And OnDeck Shake Hands On Another 4 Years
JPMorgan Chase And OnDeck Shake Hands On Another 4 Years
August 08, 2017  |  SMBs

Small business owners shouldn’t have to waste their time chasing loans. They have enough to think about without spending hours applying for credit, let alone...

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