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Coronavirus Refunds: Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield Refunds $100M As Lockdown Slashes Medical Claims

Coronavirus Refunds: Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield Refunds $100M As Lockdown Slashes Medical Claims
Coronavirus Refunds: Michigan Blue Cross Blue Shield Refunds $100M As Lockdown Slashes Medical Claims
May 21, 2020  |  Healthcare

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, some insurers are returning funds to their customers. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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April Home Sales Slide As Buyers, Sellers Wait Out Pandemic
April Home Sales Slide As Buyers, Sellers Wait Out Pandemic
May 21, 2020  |  Real Estate

Home sales fell to a 10-year low in April as buying and selling have been challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the National Association...

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Deel Raises $14M In Series A For Remote Worker Payroll Services
Deel Raises $14M In Series A For Remote Worker Payroll Services
May 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Deel, which works in payroll for remote workers, is coming off a Series A funding round for $14 million, CNBC reported Thursday (May 21). Get...

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FTC: Active Duty Troops 76 Pct More Likely To Report Identity Theft
FTC: Active Duty Troops 76 Pct More Likely To Report Identity Theft
May 21, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Active-duty service members are 76 percent more likely to report identity theft than most people, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Get...

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Will The Pandemic Finally Get Central Banks Interested In Building Digital Currencies?
Will The Pandemic Finally Get Central Banks Interested In Building Digital Currencies?
May 21, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The tipping point might be nigh for digital dollars and other central bank-issued currencies done through bits and bytes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Mall of America Skips Mortgage Payments Before June Reopening
Mall of America Skips Mortgage Payments Before June Reopening
May 21, 2020  |  Retail

As an indication of how much retail real estate owners are struggling amid the pandemic, The Mall of America has reportedly skipped two payments on...

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Netflix To Automatically Cancel Inactive Accounts To Save People Money
Netflix To Automatically Cancel Inactive Accounts To Save People Money
May 21, 2020  |  Subscriptions

Those who haven’t used their Netflix accounts in a year will see an email this week asking if they still want to subscribe, and those...

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GoodData Partners With Visa On Data Insights
GoodData Partners With Visa On Data Insights
May 21, 2020  |  VISA

GoodData, a San Francisco-based analytics company,  announced an investment and strategic partnership with Visa Inc., one of the world’s largest digital payment providers. Get the...

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