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NEW DATA: How Credit Unions Are Innovating To Help Micro Businesses
NEW DATA: How Credit Unions Are Innovating To Help Micro Businesses
June 23, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Microbusinesses are firms that either generate less than $1 million in annual revenue or are operated by a single individual. They may be small, but...

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Digesting The Payments Modernization ‘Elephant’ — Bite By Byte
Digesting The Payments Modernization ‘Elephant’ — Bite By Byte
June 23, 2020  |  Digital Payments

As the old adage goes: The best way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Apple To Let Developers Challenge App Store Rules, Mum On Apple Pay During WWDC
Apple To Let Developers Challenge App Store Rules, Mum On Apple Pay During WWDC
June 23, 2020  |  Apple

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference kicked off Monday (June 22) with Apple announcing new developments for its ever-expanding ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Visa On Its 1 Billion Token Milestone — And What Lies Ahead
Visa On Its 1 Billion Token Milestone — And What Lies Ahead
June 23, 2020  |  VISA

In the great digital leap, roughly $158 billion in brick-and-mortar sales are moving online, according to PYMNTS’ analysis. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Amazon Big Style Sale Keeps Consumers Guessing
Amazon Big Style Sale Keeps Consumers Guessing
June 22, 2020  |  Amazon Commerce

With the 618 shopping festival wrapped and successful in China, attention now turns to Amazon and its series of shopping events, including this week’s The...

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Singapore’s TiffinLabs To Launch 1,000 Smart Kitchens For Food Delivery
Singapore’s TiffinLabs To Launch 1,000 Smart Kitchens For Food Delivery
June 22, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Singapore-based foodtech company TiffinLabs has acquired access to more than 1,000 kitchens across the U.S., Europe and Asia, which it intends to use for a...

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Bitcoin Daily: New Zealand Seizes $90M In Bitcoin Fraud Case; BlackBerry, Intel Team Against Cryptomining Malware
Bitcoin Daily: New Zealand Seizes $90M In Bitcoin Fraud Case; BlackBerry, Intel Team Against Cryptomining...
June 22, 2020  |  Bitcoin

New Zealand police have frozen $90 million they say belongs to alleged bitcoin scammer Alexander Vinnik in what’s being called the country’s largest money seizure...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Carnival Cruise Lines Lengthens North America Pause
Coronavirus Refunds: Carnival Cruise Lines Lengthens North America Pause
June 22, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want compensation for things they paid for but aren’t able to use. In...

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Consumers Duped By ‘Risk-Free Trials’ To Get $8.7M In Refunds From FTC
Consumers Duped By ‘Risk-Free Trials’ To Get $8.7M In Refunds From FTC
June 22, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending out over $8.7 million in refunds to 187,425 customers who were reportedly signed up for non-consensual payment plans...

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