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A Subscription Prescription To Boost Mental Health Accessibility

A Subscription Prescription To Boost Mental Health Accessibility
A Subscription Prescription To Boost Mental Health Accessibility
October 29, 2018  |  Subscription Commerce

Mental illness affects roughly one in five Americans, but about a third of the U.S. population lives in areas underserved by mental health professionals. That's...

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Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween
Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween
October 29, 2018  |  Commerce

Halloween, the annual celebration of the spooky and supernatural, is just a couple of days away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Chinese Banks Embrace Facial Recognition To Fight Fraud
Chinese Banks Embrace Facial Recognition To Fight Fraud
October 29, 2018  |  Biometrics

Banks in China have embraced micro-expressions technology as they try to combat fraud earlier by studying the facial movements of customers. Get the Full Story...

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Gab Goes Offline After PayPal, GoDaddy, Others Pull Support
Gab Goes Offline After PayPal, GoDaddy, Others Pull Support
October 29, 2018  |  Politics

Gab, the social network that had a big following among the far right, has been taken offline after GoDaddy, the domain provider, gave it 24 hours to...

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Sam’s Club Launches High-Tech Test Store In Dallas
Sam’s Club Launches High-Tech Test Store In Dallas
October 29, 2018  |  Retail

Sam’s Club, the Walmart-owned retailer, is gearing up to open a new store in Dallas that will act as a testbed for cutting-edge retail technology....

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UK Ex-Intelligence Chief: Chinese Tech Overshadows US
UK Ex-Intelligence Chief: Chinese Tech Overshadows US
October 29, 2018  |  International

Britain’s former secret intelligence service chief has warned that the U.S. is in danger of losing its spot as the most powerful country in the...

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Thinking ‘Differently’ Than Ant, Pintec Makes Its Post-IPO Plans
Thinking ‘Differently’ Than Ant, Pintec Makes Its Post-IPO Plans
October 29, 2018  |  IPO

Pintec Technology Holdings Limited may not be a household name in the U.S., but it ended last week with a some very strong results on...

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Auto-Tracking Road Warrior Employees As The Wheels Go ‘Round
Auto-Tracking Road Warrior Employees As The Wheels Go ‘Round
October 29, 2018  |  Regulation

A handful of states — most recently Illinois — have changed labor laws and business mileage reimbursement practices. Tracking gas costs, and paying employees for insurance...

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Mapping Fraud’s DNA
Mapping Fraud’s DNA
October 29, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Payments and commerce fraud has its own ecosystem, one that includes criminals, servers and other computing devices, IP addresses, compromised payment cards and stolen personal...

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