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GDPR Thins The Herd For Online And Mobile Advertising
GDPR Thins The Herd For Online And Mobile Advertising
August 23, 2018  |  Legal

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UK Government Urged To Break Up Financial Reporting Council
UK Government Urged To Break Up Financial Reporting Council
August 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government heard calls this week to break up its Financial Reporting Council (FRC), separating the body’s audit watchdog and corporate governance roles into...

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UK To Fine Critical Companies With Weak Cybersecurity
UK To Fine Critical Companies With Weak Cybersecurity
January 30, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Critical companies in the United Kingdom could face a hefty fine – up to £17 million ($24 million) – if they don’t ensure that their...

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In The UK, Cash And Contactless Are Vying To Stay On Top
In The UK, Cash And Contactless Are Vying To Stay On Top
November 30, 2017  |  Cash

British banknotes are practically royalty. According to research in the new PYMNTS Global Cash Index™ U.K. Analysis, physical currency is still king (and queen) of...

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NEW STUDY: Can Cash Keep Its £70 Billion British Crown?
NEW STUDY: Can Cash Keep Its £70 Billion British Crown?
November 29, 2017  |  Cash

When it comes to payment usage in the U.K., cash is as close to British royalty as payments get — and not just because Queen Elizabeth...

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Today in Data: U.K. Lender Prodigy’s U.S. Expansion Funding
Today in Data: U.K. Lender Prodigy’s U.S. Expansion Funding
August 22, 2017  |  Today In Data

It can be argued that one of the highest costs to expanding professional careers is that of funding student loans. Post-primary schooling can be one...

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Visa Announces Plan To Open Two New Data Hubs
Visa Announces Plan To Open Two New Data Hubs
July 26, 2017  |  VISA

“Our mission is to be the best way to pay for everyone anywhere,” Visa’s Executive Vice President of Technology Rajat Taneja, told Karen Webster in...

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Contingency Plans Mulled Ahead of Brexit
Contingency Plans Mulled Ahead of Brexit
July 25, 2017  |  Brexit

Contingency plans seemed to be the name of the game in recent days as relates to Brexit, and as the Telegraph reported, companies are gearing...

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In Land Of Free Banking Apps, Red Ink And Investor Support Only Go So Far
In Land Of Free Banking Apps, Red Ink And Investor Support Only Go So Far
July 14, 2017  |  Banking

Upstarts are trying to eat traditional banks’ lunch, especially in Europe. But the field is a crowded one, awash in red ink. Will the capital pie...

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