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Insurity Offers Property, Casualty Insurers Free, Cloud-Based Real Time Disbursements
Insurity Offers Property, Casualty Insurers Free, Cloud-Based Real Time Disbursements
January 06, 2022  |  Insurance

Insurity, a cloud-based software provider for insurance carriers, brokers and managing general agents (MGAs), will provide free digital payments for property and casualty insurance (P&C)...

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New York State Department of Financial Services Hires Virtual Currency Chief
New York State Department of Financial Services Hires Virtual Currency Chief
January 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Peter Marton has become the new virtual currency chief for the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), Marton announced on LinkedIn Wednesday (Jan....

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Bitcoin Daily: Man Claiming He’s Bitcoin’s Inventor May Face Forgery Charges; Thailand Imposes 15% Capital Gain Tax on Crypto Trades; Bitcoin’s on-Chain Volume Climbs to $4.2T in 2021
Bitcoin Daily: Man Claiming He’s Bitcoin’s Inventor May Face Forgery Charges; Thailand Imposes 15% Capital...
January 06, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Thai taxpayers making money off cryptocurrencies will have to pay a 15% capital gains tax this year, CoinDesk reported Thursday (Jan. 6). Get the Full...

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AI Intersects with Floor Scrubbers for Robotic In-store Analytics
AI Intersects with Floor Scrubbers for Robotic In-store Analytics
January 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Artificial intelligence (AI) robotics company Brain Corp is partnering with robotic floor scrubber firm Tennant Company to launch the data capture solution Inventory Scan. Get...

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Target Launches First Brand-Owned Organization System With Brightroom
Target Launches First Brand-Owned Organization System With Brightroom
January 06, 2022  |  Retail

General merchandise chain Target, the eighth largest retailer in the U.S., is rolling out its first brand-owned organization system called Brightroom, intended to offer affordable...

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Texas SEC Probes Gunmaker, Climate Change Policies Among Lenders
Texas SEC Probes Gunmaker, Climate Change Policies Among Lenders
January 06, 2022  |  Legal

The Texas office of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will be conducting a probe into lenders’ disclosures and their policies on current issues like...

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UK Regulator Probes NEC Software Solutions Merger With Capita
UK Regulator Probes NEC Software Solutions Merger With Capita
January 06, 2022  |  International

The United Kingdom’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into NEC Software Solutions’ acquisition of Capita Secure Solutions and Services. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Consumers, SMBs, Gaining Comfort With Cross-Border Payments
Consumers, SMBs, Gaining Comfort With Cross-Border Payments
January 06, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In a time of incredible instability, cross-border payments have helped kept the global economy moving. As a result, the transaction value of global remittance and...

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Chile: The Poster Child For Latin American Digital Payments 
Chile: The Poster Child For Latin American Digital Payments 
January 06, 2022  |  Digital Payments

With 73% of its people owning a bank account, Chile has the distinction of having the highest banked population in Latin America.  Get the Full...

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