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India Presses For Big Four Accountancy Review

India Presses For Big Four Accountancy Review
India Presses For Big Four Accountancy Review
July 23, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

The Indian government is reportedly seeking an antitrust investigation into potential anticompetitive behavior among the nation’s Big Four accountancy and auditing firms, reports in Reuters...

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China’s Bank Watchdog Goes After Supply Chain Finance Fraud
China’s Bank Watchdog Goes After Supply Chain Finance Fraud
July 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China’s banking regulator is introducing stricter requirements on banks and insurance institutions that provide supply chain financial solutions in an effort to curb fraud, according...

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Mastercard, Nationwide Partner To Serve Britain’s Small Businesses 
Mastercard, Nationwide Partner To Serve Britain’s Small Businesses 
July 23, 2019  |  SMBs

A banking service targeting Britain’s 5.6 million small businesses is being launched by a new Mastercard and Nationwide partnership.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fewer Fees, More Speed: Instant Payments In The Ticket Marketplace
Fewer Fees, More Speed: Instant Payments In The Ticket Marketplace
July 23, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Ticket sellers want to get paid instantly and without any surprise fees. But marketplaces that can’t do that risk alienating sellers, says Brett Goldberg, CEO...

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Bitcoin Daily: QuickBit Confirms Data Breach Impacting 300K Users; Iran Says Crypto Mining Is Legit
Bitcoin Daily: QuickBit Confirms Data Breach Impacting 300K Users; Iran Says Crypto Mining Is Legit
July 23, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Swedish cryptocurrency exchange QuickBit revealed to investors that it accidentally leaked 300,000 customer records via an unprotected MongoDB database. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bird Raising New Funding At $2.5 Billion Valuation
Bird Raising New Funding At $2.5 Billion Valuation
July 23, 2019  |  Ridesharing

The Santa Monica-based eScooter rental service Bird is being valued at $2.5 billion in a new funding round led by the venture capital firm Sequoia...

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Digital Restaurant Payment Platform Announces Starbucks Integration
Digital Restaurant Payment Platform Announces Starbucks Integration
July 23, 2019  |  Mobile

Brightloom, formerly eatsa, has rebranded itself as an integrated digital platform for restaurants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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The Credit Union Loyalty Disconnect
The Credit Union Loyalty Disconnect
July 23, 2019  |  Innovation

When it comes to loyalty and rewards innovation, credit unions (CUs) and their members don’t always see eye to eye. Get the Full Story Complete...

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PSD2, SCA And Exemptions To The Extension
PSD2, SCA And Exemptions To The Extension
July 23, 2019  |  Authentication

There may be extensions to Strong Customer Authentication's (SCA) rollout this fall — and there may not. And, there may be exemptions granted by the...

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