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Building A Better Payday Lending Product
Building A Better Payday Lending Product
September 04, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

Short-term lending has something of a bad rap in the United States — consumer advocacy groups have long accused them of being predatory debt traps, and...

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How TD Bank Uses Voiceprints To Personalize — And Secure — Call Center Interactions
How TD Bank Uses Voiceprints To Personalize — And Secure — Call Center Interactions
September 04, 2019  |  call center commerce

Artificial intelligence (AI) remains one of the most interesting technologies to call centers that are looking to better support and engage customers across their many...

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India’s Shadow Banks See Foreign Loans Tumble
India’s Shadow Banks See Foreign Loans Tumble
September 04, 2019  |  Banking

India’s shadow banks are struggling as defaults in the country’s credit market have risen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Coupa Software Beats Estimates For Q2 Revenue
Coupa Software Beats Estimates For Q2 Revenue
September 03, 2019  |  Earnings

Payment management software firm Coupa Software beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue, sending shares up 10.3 percent on Tuesday (Sept. 3). Get the Full...

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Japan’s Struggling Regional Banks Take Investment Risks To Stay Afloat
Japan’s Struggling Regional Banks Take Investment Risks To Stay Afloat
September 03, 2019  |  International

Japan’s struggling regional banks are taking on riskier investments as they struggle to survive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Investors Sour On Uber, Lyft
Investors Sour On Uber, Lyft
September 03, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Shares of Uber and Lyft hit their lowest levels ever on Tuesday (Sept. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Apple Patents Biometric Watch Band
Apple Patents Biometric Watch Band
September 03, 2019  |  Innovation

Apple has been granted three separate patents related to the Apple Watch, which would allow for biometric identification, automatic tightening of the band and lighted...

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Half Of US State AGs Back Google Antitrust Probe
Half Of US State AGs Back Google Antitrust Probe
September 03, 2019  |  Google

Google is facing increased antitrust scrutiny as it was announced that more than 30 state attorneys general are circling the company in a new antitrust...

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Facebook Expands Facial Recognition To All Users
Facebook Expands Facial Recognition To All Users
September 03, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook has announced it’s going to stop using its controversial Tag Suggestions feature, and facial recognition technology is going to be available to all of...

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