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627Regulation RoundupCFPB Structure To Get Supreme Court Hearing
For game makers operating in China, new licensing requirements are on the horizon, especially for those that rely on iOS. To that...
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1.4KLegalOracle Says It Backs Groups Taking On Big Tech Rivals
Oracle is among the donors of the Internet Accountability Project (IAP), which aims to fight against the dominance of Big Tech. California-based Oracle...
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2.0KLegalOracle, Google API Litigation Looms Over Open Banking’s Future
In technology, one key question is: “Build or buy?” Another is: “Who owns the intellectual property?” In an upcoming Supreme Court case,...
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1.3KLegalSupreme Court Won’t Review Facebook’s Privacy Violation Case
In a blow to Facebook, the Supreme Court won’t decide whether or not people can sue the social media giant for using...
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1.8KToday In DataAs Consumers Embrace eCommerce, Tax Complexity Grows
South Dakota vs. Wayfair was only the beginning. The Supreme Court ruling has started the ball rolling for states and municipalities to...
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2.6KSizzle/FizzleeCommerce Sizzle Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Comp Sales
In this week’s sizzles, Walmart digital sales increase, Visa says contactless checkout is on the rise and Buffett’s Berkshire invests in Amazon....
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4.8KLegalSupremes Greenlight Consumer Apple App Store Lawsuit
Apple was dealt a blow on Monday (May 13) after the Supreme Court ruled that an antitrust lawsuit over its App Store...
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5.4KRetailSupreme Court Denies Zappos’ Request To Throw Out Class-Action Suit
The United States Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by online shoe company Zappos over a data breach in 2012 that compromised...
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5.9KLegalMarch Madness: Next Big Chance For Legal Online Sports Betting
March Madness has a new flavor this year: legal online betting. The annual NCAA men’s Division 1 basketball tournament will attract an estimated...
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5.0KLegalSupremes Take On ID Fraud, Undocumented Immigrants
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over states’ ability to prosecute illegal immigrants for identity theft if they use someone...
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5.8KB2B PaymentsSMB Tax Complexity Preserves Role For The Human Accountant
Anxieties that automation will replace humans have waned in the accounting sector, as industry players begin to realize that technology can actually...
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3.3KLegalSenators Seek Stronger SEC Clawbacks In Financial Crimes
Legislation is bowing in Congress from a pair of U.S. senators that would broaden the ability of the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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5.8KLegalOnline Sports Betting Gets A Super Bowl Workout
As the New England Patriots and their fans prepared for their latest Super Bowl victory parade on Tuesday (Feb. 5), details emerged...
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6.1KBiometricsSix Flags Biometrics Ruling Could Affect Facebook, Google
The Supreme Court in Illinois ruled on Friday (Jan. 25) that a teen can sue Six Flags amusement park over violation of...
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7.0KLegalWill DOJ Ruling Put The Brakes On Legal Online Sports Betting?
As the Feb. 3 Super Bowl approaches — heaven for football fans and gamblers, including bettors who make wagers via online channels...
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3.4KLegalSupreme Court Dismisses Case Over CFPB Power
A challenge to the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was dismissed by the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday (Jan. 14)...
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14.7KRegulationCredit Card Surcharges OK’ed In New York
New York has banned the ban. In the wake of court filings this week that effectively ended a challenge to surcharges on...
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4.4KLegalSupreme Court Justices Hear Apple Antitrust Appeal
Apple’s attempt to get the Supreme Court to toss out a lawsuit over allegations of antitrust actions with its App Store could...
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3.0KAppleApple Antitrust Lawsuit Heads To Supreme Court
Apple’s antitrust case over monopolizing the market for iPhone apps goes before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, when the nine justices...
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6.0KGoogleGoogle Search Case Could Impact Class-Action Payouts
A case involving Google Search could change the way that class-action settlements are paid out, assuming the U.S. Supreme Court comes through...
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6.2KDigital PaymentsNJ Online Gaming Payments Rollout Shows Mixed Results
It’s a good time to be a sports gambler: Football, hockey, baseball playoffs. The upcoming Netball 2018 Sunshine Series featuring Jamaica vs....
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7.2KRegulationFanDuel, DraftKings Launch Online Gambling Products
Bet on it: More gambling is coming to consumers’ mobile devices, including via companies that provide fantasy sports betting, thanks to a...
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2.9KB2B PaymentsSCOTUS Ruling, Regulation Cloud SMB Optimism
More research confirms the seemingly unwavering optimism of small businesses in the U.S. today. The latest report from Small Business Expo finds...
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4.3KLegalOpening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture
Not quite three months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state bans on sports betting, MGM Resorts International has signed deals...
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3.8KAmazonPresident Trump Launches Fresh Round Of Attacks On Amazon
President Donald Trump is once again outraged at Amazon, and is once again complaining that the eCommerce giant is using the U.S....
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3.6KSizzle/FizzleAt The Grocer, Consumers Sizzle At Self-Checkout
Sizzle Self-checkout: Check yourself, as the song says. And in retail, the checking yourself is literal and increasing. As many as 70 percent of...
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3.6KDebtSupreme Court Nominee Had Tens of Thousands Of Dollars In Credit Card Debt
Brett M. Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, racked up tens of thousands of dollars in debt purchasing baseball...
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4.0KToday In DataTapping Into Expanding Opportunity
While cash was once king on a global stage, digitization is marching forward, and quickly. Case in point: Australia, where cash still...
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6.0KB2B PaymentsSMBs Face Policy Headwinds, From Trade Tariffs To SCOTUS
Small businesses have been inundated with a regulatory storm this past week. From a Supreme Court decision with possible implications for small...
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4.6KSizzle/FizzleTwo-Sided Markets Sizzle, Swipe Fees Fizzle And Exactis Leaks A Lot Of Data
Fizzle of the Week: Exactis “Records are made to be broken.” That famous quote has been assigned, in some variation, to Richard...
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5.0KeCommerceShopify Stock Tanks Post-Retail Sales Tax Decision
Shopify’s stock fell on Wednesday (June 27) following a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that will enable states to collect more online...
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4.3KRetailEtsy’s Reset (And Its Discontents)
The story at Etsy in summer 2018 is a much more cheerful tale than the story of Etsy entering the summer of...
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5.2KLegalSupreme Court: Amex Anti-Steering Does Not Run Afoul Of Antitrust Law
And so, the two-sided market lives on. In a ruling Monday morning (June 25), the Supreme Court of the United States ruled...
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8.1KTaxesA Rough Map To The New World Of Online Sales Taxes
A day after the U.S. Supreme Court opened the door to state collection of sales taxes for eCommerce purchases, questions swirled about...
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4.1KCFPBJudge Rules CFPB Structure Unconstitutional
A federal judge in New York has ruled that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is unconstitutional. According to Reuters,...
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6.6KLegalUS Supreme Court Gives The Green Light For Online Sales Taxes
States can collect sales taxes from online retailers thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Thursday (June 21) that addressed one...
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4.4KNewsFive At Five: What Does Amazon Mean To QSRs?
Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at today’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes a new, comprehensive look at the QSR...
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2.6KAppleSupreme Court Agrees To Hear Apple App Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court decided on Monday (June 18) to hear Apple‘s appeal of a lower court ruling that accused the company...
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5.3KBank RegulationCredit Card Issuers Not Ready To Bet On Sport Gambling
While U.S. states got the nod from the Supreme Court to allow betting on sporting games, it still faces challenges as to...
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8.0KRegulationWorldpay SVP: Why States Won’t Play Around With Sports Betting Regs
Today, illegal gambling represents a $150 billion business. Soon, however, the payments industry will be able to tap into that market legally,...
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Supreme Court Reverses State Ban On Sports Betting
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has struck down a 1992 law passed by Congress that made it illegal for...
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2.8KCFPBPHH Walks Away From High Court Appeal On CFPB Constitutionality
PHH Corporation has decided not to appeal a case that questioned the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). According to...
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5.2KGig EconomyGig Economy Companies Dealt A Blow With California Supreme Court Ruling
The gig economy companies were dealt a blow Monday (April 30) after the Supreme Court in California ruled that gig economy companies...
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3.8KLegalSupreme Court Rules Arab Bank Cannot Be Sued For Financial Involvement In Terrorist Attacks
The Supreme Court has ruled that lawsuits filed by victims of terrorist attacks and their families against Arab Bank cannot proceed. According...
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2.0KeCommerceSupreme Court Might Reconsider Rule On Online Shopping Sales Tax
More than 40 states are asking the Supreme Court to reconsider a rule that allows a business to skip collecting a state’s...
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3.6KANTITRUSTUS Supreme Court Questions Both Sides In Amex Antitrust Suit
American Express’s card rules for merchants prompted debate at the Supreme Court Monday, as the justices considered whether to revive a government...
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4.9KPayments InnovationFeb. 24: The Unsung History Book Hero
Some days will always be remembered — Oct. 29, 1929, for example (a.k.a. the Wall Street Crash of 1929). Others are symbolic...
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Why The Amex Case May Decide The Future Of Two-Sided Markets
The Supreme Court is gearing up to hear whether the antitrust case against American Express has merit -- or not. Just as...
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4.2KSizzle/FizzleFizzle of the Week: Amex Heads To Supreme Court As CEO Resigns
While any one big piece of bad news in a single week can be enough to knock a big-name brand into fizzle...
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5.4KAppleSupremes Ask DOJ To Weigh In On Apple Class Action Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court has requested the White House and the Trump Administration weigh in on whether it should hear Apple’s arguments...
