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Group Hits 3 Universities, Demands Bitcoin Payments
Group Hits 3 Universities, Demands Bitcoin Payments
June 04, 2020  |  Fraud Attack

Three U.S. universities have been the victims of ransomware attacks in the past week, according to Cointelegraph. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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CDC Director: Social Distancing Strategies Will Be Needed As Major Defense This Fall
CDC Director: Social Distancing Strategies Will Be Needed As Major Defense This Fall
June 04, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Americans should be careful to use face coverings, as they are a critical public health tool that can help protect the vulnerable from the coronavirus,...

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Coronavirus Refunds: CSAA Insurance To Offer $37M In Further Reimbursements To Policyholders
Coronavirus Refunds: CSAA Insurance To Offer $37M In Further Reimbursements To Policyholders
June 04, 2020  |  Coronavirus

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

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Klarna Hits 7.85M Customers For BNPL Services
Klarna Hits 7.85M Customers For BNPL Services
June 04, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Global payment and shipping service Klarna has reached a new milestone with 7.85 million U.S. customers, according to a press release. Get the Full Story...

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British FinTech Besieged By Parents’ Complaints Over School Refunds
British FinTech Besieged By Parents’ Complaints Over School Refunds
June 04, 2020  |  International

Hundreds of angry British parents are fighting for refunds from ParentPay Limited Co., the online school payments firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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eBay Raises Q2 Expectations Due To Better Sales Than Anticipated
eBay Raises Q2 Expectations Due To Better Sales Than Anticipated
June 04, 2020  |  Earnings

eBay has raised its second quarter (Q2) earnings outlook on better-than-expected results during the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Next Economic Stimulus Package Could Hit $1T
Next Economic Stimulus Package Could Hit $1T
June 04, 2020  |  Economy

The Trump administration anticipates a $1 trillion figure could be in the cards for the next round of stimulus funding, with an eye toward possibly...

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Musk: ‘Time To Break Up Amazon’
Musk: ‘Time To Break Up Amazon’
June 04, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Elon Musk said in a tweet that it’s “time to break up Amazon,” citing the eCommerce giant’s monopoly as a reason to take action. Get...

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PPP Extension Hopes To Draw SMBs Before June 30 Deadline
PPP Extension Hopes To Draw SMBs Before June 30 Deadline
June 04, 2020  |  Loans

As reported, the Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday (June 3) to pass the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act, which had passed the House with a...

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