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Top News In Payments: UK Regulators’ Data Violation Fines Top $126M; Google CEO Calls For AI Governance

Top News In Payments: UK Regulators’ Data Violation Fines Top $126M; Google CEO Calls For AI Governance
Top News In Payments: UK Regulators’ Data Violation Fines Top $126M; Google CEO Calls For...
January 20, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, U.K. regulators have levied $126 million in fines for data violations since mid-2018, Google CEO Sundar Pichai calls for international...

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India’s Sluggish Economy Drags Down Global Growth Forecasts
India’s Sluggish Economy Drags Down Global Growth Forecasts
January 20, 2020  |  Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed its forecasts for growth of the global economy, calling it sluggish, and said there isn’t any sign on...

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Samsung Announces Reorg Amid Falling Earnings
Samsung Announces Reorg Amid Falling Earnings
January 20, 2020  |  Personnel

Samsung is reorganizing its executive suite following a drop in earnings and the retrial of former leader and Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong, known professionally as...

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Banks’ Earnings Show Digital Traction Amid Buoyant Consumer Spending
Banks’ Earnings Show Digital Traction Amid Buoyant Consumer Spending
January 20, 2020  |  Earnings

There are a few common themes among big bank earnings reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Making A Men’s Streetwear Marketplace
Making A Men’s Streetwear Marketplace
January 20, 2020  |  Retail

For fashion-forward women, the mobile internet is brimming with options to not only purchase what they want to wear, but to do so in as...

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Giving A Dose Of Innovation To Healthcare And Pharmacies
Giving A Dose Of Innovation To Healthcare And Pharmacies
January 20, 2020  |  Today In Data

Healthcare providers must often wait to get paid by insurance company partners for the patient treatments they have already administered, but digital tools and new approaches...

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Powering Smartphones With Rented Chargers
Powering Smartphones With Rented Chargers
January 20, 2020  |  Automated Retail

Kiosks with rentable chargers are everywhere in China: more than half of the country’s restaurants, train stations, airports, and malls had power bank rental, according...

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How Furniture Is Helping Build A Larger Retail Ecosystem
How Furniture Is Helping Build A Larger Retail Ecosystem
January 20, 2020  |  Retail

As evidence mounts that more consumers are doing more commerce from the comfort of their homes, there are also big changes when it comes the...

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Viettel Will Debut Commercial 5G Services
Viettel Will Debut Commercial 5G Services
January 20, 2020  |  Retail

Viettel, the largest telecom company in Vietnam, will roll out commercial 5G services this year with technology it created itself that bypasses China’s Huawei, The...

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