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Goldman, UK’s Lendable Strike £200M Deal
Goldman, UK’s Lendable Strike £200M Deal
July 15, 2019  |  Loans

Goldman Sachs and personal loan startup Lendable from the U.K. have reached a £200m deal, in a sign of Goldman’s confidence in the startup, according...

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Critics Say Apple Is Pro-Privacy In Word, Not Deed
Critics Say Apple Is Pro-Privacy In Word, Not Deed
July 15, 2019  |  Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook has long supported privacy-related laws regarding user information, but according to a report by The Washington Post, the company rarely does...

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Marcus: Facebook’s Libra To Be Regulated By Swiss Gov’t
Marcus: Facebook’s Libra To Be Regulated By Swiss Gov’t
July 15, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

David Marcus, the head of Facebook’s blockchain department and the face of its proposed cryptocurrency Libra, has released his congressional testimony ahead of a scheduled...

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Prime Day Expected To Lift US eCommerce Spend Past $2B
Prime Day Expected To Lift US eCommerce Spend Past $2B
July 15, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon’s impact from Prime Day this year will again lift the U.S. eCommerce market, according to a report by TechCrunch.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amex Write-Off Rate Is Down; Delinquency Rate Holds 
Amex Write-Off Rate Is Down; Delinquency Rate Holds 
July 15, 2019  |  Payment Methods

American Express has reported that its American consumer card delinquency rate was 1.4 percent for June, the same number it was in May, according to...

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Postpartum Care App Lands $3M From Mark Cuban, Serena Williams
Postpartum Care App Lands $3M From Mark Cuban, Serena Williams
July 15, 2019  |  Investments

Data-driven maternal and infant health tech startup Mahmee has garnered $3 million from tech investor Mark Cuban, tennis icon and entrepreneur Serena Williams and others to build...

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Symantec Finds Vulnerability In WhatsApp, Telegram
Symantec Finds Vulnerability In WhatsApp, Telegram
July 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The cybersecurity company Symantec has found an exploit that can be breached by hackers using WhatsApp and Telegram media files, according to reports. Get the...

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ABN AMRO, Qutech Link Up To Improve Banking Security
ABN AMRO, Qutech Link Up To Improve Banking Security
July 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

As computers become more and more powerful and start to utilize quantum technology, today’s security measures, like encryption, will increasingly be at risk, according to...

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Facebook’s Marcus: Libra Won’t Launch Until Regulators Satisfied
Facebook’s Marcus: Libra Won’t Launch Until Regulators Satisfied
July 15, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The top official overseeing Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency told U.S. lawmakers in a prepared testimony that there will be no launch until regulatory concerns are discussed....

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