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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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Cognizant Corporate Cards Targeted In Cyberattack
Cognizant Corporate Cards Targeted In Cyberattack
June 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

A cyberattack from Maze ransomware against global business and tech firm Cognizant mostly hit the company’s corporate cards that had been issued to employees, the...

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Cedar Raises $102M For Simplified Patient Medical Payments
Cedar Raises $102M For Simplified Patient Medical Payments
June 22, 2020  |  Investments

Cedar, a provider of technology focused on fostering smooth financial interactions between healthcare providers and patients, announced $102 million in new venture capital funding and...

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Cloud-based FI Software Provider nCino To Go Public
Cloud-based FI Software Provider nCino To Go Public
June 22, 2020  |  IPO

nCino, a cloud-based software provider for financial institutions (FIs), plans to go public, per a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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PayPal Reportedly To Offer Direct Crypto Sales
PayPal Reportedly To Offer Direct Crypto Sales
June 22, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal will offer direct cryptocurrency sales for customers, CoinDesk reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Apple Approves Update To Basecamp’s Hey Email Amid App Store Controversy
Apple Approves Update To Basecamp’s Hey Email Amid App Store Controversy
June 22, 2020  |  Apple

Apple gave the green light to bug repairs to the Hey iOS app after its developer, Basecamp, complained about the unfairness of the rules governing...

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Existing Home Sales Down 27 Pct In May
Existing Home Sales Down 27 Pct In May
June 22, 2020  |  Retail

For the third consecutive month, existing home sales fell in May as COVID-19 has made homebuying more challenging, according to the National Association of Realtors...

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A Proposal To Kickstart US Travel With Tax Credits Is Lean On Details
A Proposal To Kickstart US Travel With Tax Credits Is Lean On Details
June 22, 2020  |  Travel Payments

One of the measures being explored to help offset the economic damage of the pandemic is the Explore America Tax Credit, which would incentivize Americans...

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