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Mastercard To Apply For China Payments License
Mastercard To Apply For China Payments License
January 27, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard, the payments company, said late last week that it is still committed to operating in China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Overstock’s tZERO Starts Trading; Coinbase Partners With TurboTax
Bitcoin Daily: Overstock’s tZERO Starts Trading; Coinbase Partners With TurboTax
January 27, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Business for bitcoin ATM companies seems to be booming, with Coin ATM Radar estimating that there are now 4,213 cryptocurrency ATM machines around the globe, most...

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Twitter Data Breach Prompts GDPR Investigation
Twitter Data Breach Prompts GDPR Investigation
January 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) is Twitter’s lead regulator in the European Union. On Friday (Jan. 25), the DPC said it was again looking...

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Post-GDPR, Deliveroo Probed Over Data Security
Post-GDPR, Deliveroo Probed Over Data Security
January 25, 2019  |  Regulation

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which went into effect May of 2018, has had some serious repercussions on tech companies all over Europe, but...

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Online Lender Enova Settles With CFPB
Online Lender Enova Settles With CFPB
January 25, 2019  |  Regulation

Through a settlement with online lender Enova International, Inc., The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday (Jan. 25) that the company would, among other conditions,...

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Microsoft Wallet App To Be ‘Retired’ On Feb. 28
Microsoft Wallet App To Be ‘Retired’ On Feb. 28
January 25, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Microsoft Wallet app, the company’s cashless mobile payment app, will be discontinued at the end of February, the company said on its website. Get the...

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Six Flags Biometrics Ruling Could Affect Facebook, Google
Six Flags Biometrics Ruling Could Affect Facebook, Google
January 25, 2019  |  Biometrics

The Supreme Court in Illinois ruled on Friday (Jan. 25) that a teen can sue Six Flags amusement park over violation of an Illinois privacy...

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Zuckerberg Wants To Connect Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp
Zuckerberg Wants To Connect Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp
January 25, 2019  |  Facebook

In an effort to connect messaging functions across multiple apps, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is looking to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger. The...

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Fed, OCC, FDIC: US Bank Loan Risk On The Decline
Fed, OCC, FDIC: US Bank Loan Risk On The Decline
January 25, 2019  |  Loans

For big bank loans taken out before April of 2018, prospects of repayment are good, federal banking regulators said on Friday (Jan. 25). However, the...

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