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CrowdStrike Reports Aviation Cyberattack
CrowdStrike Reports Aviation Cyberattack
October 01, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Crowdstrike, a cybersecurity company, recently released a report that an unidentified company in the aviation industry was significantly hacked through last year and this year,...

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Billtrust Reports $30B In Processed ACH, Card Payments In 2019
Billtrust Reports $30B In Processed ACH, Card Payments In 2019
October 01, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Accounts receivable automation firm Billtrust announced that it is expanding its presence in Chicago as it experiences rapid growth, including more than $30 billion in...

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Leaked Recordings Expose Zuckerberg’s Anti-Breakup Sentiments
Leaked Recordings Expose Zuckerberg’s Anti-Breakup Sentiments
October 01, 2019  |  Facebook

Leaked audio from two July meetings at Facebook show that CEO Mark Zuckerberg was ready for the possibility that Elizabeth Warren could become president and...

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Amazon’s New Anti-Fraud Program Helps Sellers Avoid Counterfeits
Amazon’s New Anti-Fraud Program Helps Sellers Avoid Counterfeits
October 01, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

In its ongoing efforts to prevent fraud on its site, on Tuesday (Oct. 1) Amazon announced a new program to help sellers make sure their...

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House To Grill Google, Amazon, Facebook On SMB Impact
House To Grill Google, Amazon, Facebook On SMB Impact
October 01, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Big tech companies Facebook, Google and Amazon are going to be the subject of a new congressional hearing, in addition to the series of investigations...

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Why Connected Consumers Crave Contactless Payments
Why Connected Consumers Crave Contactless Payments
October 01, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

From barter, to cash, to eCommerce, and now, to contactless payments – even those enabled by voice command. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Top News In Payments: UK Challenger Banks Struggle To Thrive, Amazon Wants To Expand Go Tech
Top News In Payments: UK Challenger Banks Struggle To Thrive, Amazon Wants To Expand Go...
October 01, 2019  |  News

Today in the payments news roundup, challenger banks in the U.K. are having a difficult time competing with the country’s big four financial institutions. Also, Amazon wants to take...

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How Google Maps Predicts The Payments Future
How Google Maps Predicts The Payments Future
October 01, 2019  |  Google

If you really want to understand human nature — really gain a deep sense about how people operate, and where they want to go — you...

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Airbnb Could Forego IPO In Favor Of Direct Listing
Airbnb Could Forego IPO In Favor Of Direct Listing
October 01, 2019  |  IPO

Home rental marketplace Airbnb is reportedly considering a direct listing instead of an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the...

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