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Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman

Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman
Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman
October 17, 2018  |  Personnel

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is in the crosshairs of some major investors, including public pension funds and state officials who want the CEO ousted from...

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Uber Mulls Bringing On Minority Investor For Self-Driving Unit
Uber Mulls Bringing On Minority Investor For Self-Driving Unit
October 17, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber, the ride-hailing company, is reportedly mulling bringing on a minority investor to help it bankroll its self-driving unit. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Viamericas Rolls Out Mastercard Cash Pick-Up Across The Country
Viamericas Rolls Out Mastercard Cash Pick-Up Across The Country
October 17, 2018  |  Cash

Viamericas, the money transmitter offering international money transfer, bill payment, check processing and top-up services at thousands of agent locations across the United States, on...

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Bluefin And TokenEx Partner To Expand Data Security
Bluefin And TokenEx Partner To Expand Data Security
October 17, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Bluefin, the PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solutions company announced on Wednesday (Oct. 17) that it has partnered with TokenEx for data security. Get the Full...

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Americans Eat 451B Times Annually, But Less Often At Restaurants
Americans Eat 451B Times Annually, But Less Often At Restaurants
October 17, 2018  |  Restaurant Roundup

The lure of dining out might be on the wane, at least just a bit, in the United States. In fact, overall, the trend is a...

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Canada’s Legalized Pot Sales Off To Slow Start With Limited Stores Open
Canada’s Legalized Pot Sales Off To Slow Start With Limited Stores Open
October 17, 2018  |  International

Canada became the first country to legalize recreational use of pot on Wednesday (Oct. 17), but response was tepid – in part because its largest...

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Ingenico Teams With Trustly For Merchant Payments; honestbee To Open Cashless Store
Ingenico Teams With Trustly For Merchant Payments; honestbee To Open Cashless Store
October 17, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Ingenico’s tie-up with European payments firm Trustly for merchant...

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Visa, NFL Video Game Passes Financial Literacy To Kids
Visa, NFL Video Game Passes Financial Literacy To Kids
October 17, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

For many students, it was a time of either dread or excitement. The civics teacher, or the home economics instructor, would teach the class how...

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StyleBee Embraces Beauty On Demand
StyleBee Embraces Beauty On Demand
October 17, 2018  |  Retail

As is the case with many entrepreneurs, StyleBee’s Co-Founder Anna Santeramo was first and foremost solving her own problem with the business she founded. The problem...

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