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LendingClub Loan Applications Surge 18 Pct Despite Earnings Miss

LendingClub Loan Applications Surge 18 Pct Despite Earnings Miss
LendingClub Loan Applications Surge 18 Pct Despite Earnings Miss
February 20, 2019  |  Earnings

LendingClub shares sank on guidance that missed the Street, but management said fourth quarter lending activity was strong across personal and auto loans, even as...

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Walmart Grows eCommerce By 43 Pct In Q4
Walmart Grows eCommerce By 43 Pct In Q4
February 20, 2019  |  Earnings

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Digital Challengers Are Closing Argentina’s Banking Gap
Digital Challengers Are Closing Argentina’s Banking Gap
February 20, 2019  |  Digital Banking

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Canada Cannabis Payments Face Their Own Hurdles
Canada Cannabis Payments Face Their Own Hurdles
February 19, 2019  |  AML

Since last year, when Canada legalized recreational pot in full, the nation became a kind of country-sized lab for how that new business would play...

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Chinese Hackers Expand Attacks Amid US Anti-Huawei Push
Chinese Hackers Expand Attacks Amid US Anti-Huawei Push
February 19, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Attacks by Chinese hackers against telecom companies have risen in the last year, a troubling sign that could mean China is pushing back against the...

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Ex-Barclays Head: Qatar Capital Was Not Vital To Bank’s Health
Ex-Barclays Head: Qatar Capital Was Not Vital To Bank’s Health
February 19, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

During a fraud trial on Tuesday (Feb. 19), the former chairman of Barclays bank said that Qatar was “not as central” to the bank’s plans...

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AML Scandal Leads To Danske Exit From Russia, Baltics
AML Scandal Leads To Danske Exit From Russia, Baltics
February 19, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Danske Bank, which was involved in one of the biggest money laundering scandals of all time, will no longer do business in Russia or the...

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ACH Network Adds More Than 1B New Payments In 2018
ACH Network Adds More Than 1B New Payments In 2018
February 19, 2019  |  Digital Payments

NACHA, the steward of the ACH Network, announced Tuesday (Feb. 19) that last year was a milestone year for the ACH Network with payment volume climbing...

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Amazon Private-Label Partnerships Top Private-Label Brands
Amazon Private-Label Partnerships Top Private-Label Brands
February 19, 2019  |  Amazon

The eCommerce giant Amazon’s efforts to create its own private-label offerings in different product categories appears to be on the rise, with the company reportedly...

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