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Isabel dos Santos Facing Embezzlement; Implicated Banker Found Dead

Isabel dos Santos Facing Embezzlement; Implicated Banker Found Dead
Isabel dos Santos Facing Embezzlement; Implicated Banker Found Dead
January 23, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Africa’s richest woman, Isabel dos Santos, is facing money laundering and mismanagement charges, while a banker implicated in the case — Nuno Ribeiro da Cunha,...

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Ex-Wells CEO Fined, Banned From Banking For Life
Ex-Wells CEO Fined, Banned From Banking For Life
January 23, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

Former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf has been banned from ever working in the banking industry again by the U.S. government, according to a report...

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Mastercard Debuts Canadian Intelligence And Cyber Center
Mastercard Debuts Canadian Intelligence And Cyber Center
January 23, 2020  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has launched a new center called the Intelligence and Cyber Centre in Vancouver, Canada, focused on speeding innovation in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and...

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Revolut Offers High-Interest Savings Product In UK
Revolut Offers High-Interest Savings Product In UK
January 23, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

Global financial services startup Revolut is now offering U.K. customers a 1.35 percent AER interest rate with its new product, Savings Vaults, the company announced...

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FICO’s New Scoring Algorithm Promises Big Swings In Consumer Scores
FICO’s New Scoring Algorithm Promises Big Swings In Consumer Scores
January 23, 2020  |  Consumer Finance

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Even Expands Pay Advance Offer To Include Goal-Based Savings
Even Expands Pay Advance Offer To Include Goal-Based Savings
January 23, 2020  |  Banking

Financial wellness technology startup Even is rolling out a new savings solution that gives users the ability to target three goals at the same time,...

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ByteDance’s TikTok Strikes Deal With Merlin To Take On Spotify, Apple
ByteDance’s TikTok Strikes Deal With Merlin To Take On Spotify, Apple
January 23, 2020  |  Retail

To take on streaming services in the class of Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Spotify, ByteDance’s TikTok has been creating a new music streaming offering....

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Why Plus-Sized Fashion Doesn’t Have A Future
Why Plus-Sized Fashion Doesn’t Have A Future
January 23, 2020  |  Retail

The fact that women’s fashion sizing is less than inclusive is not exactly a new issue. The average female shopper in the U.S. is a 14...

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