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Facebook Says It Will Invest $300M In Local News
Facebook Says It Will Invest $300M In Local News
January 15, 2019  |  Facebook

Social media giant Facebook asked its users what kind of news people wanted to see on the site, and also asked the news industry how...

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Eyeing IPO, Airbnb Asserts Back-To-Back Profitability
Eyeing IPO, Airbnb Asserts Back-To-Back Profitability
January 15, 2019  |  IPO

Airbnb, one of several tech giant companies potentially getting ready for an initial public offering (IPO) this year, said on Tuesday (Jan. 15) that it’s...

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AG Nominee Mulls Antitrust Probe For Tech Giants
AG Nominee Mulls Antitrust Probe For Tech Giants
January 15, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

William Barr, the nominee for attorney general, said that government regulators might need to take a deeper look at tech “behemoths” like Facebook, Microsoft and...

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Fiserv, Stack Sports Pair On Youth Athletics Digital Payments
Fiserv, Stack Sports Pair On Youth Athletics Digital Payments
January 15, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Fiserv, a global financial technology company, and Stack Sports, a sports tech leader, have teamed up to assist in youth sports payments and make them...

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US Faster Payments Council Names New Leadership
US Faster Payments Council Names New Leadership
January 15, 2019  |  Personnel

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership comprised of payment industry leaders, has appointed Kevin Christensen, a senior executive at the SHAZAM network, as...

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Apple Replaced 11M iPhone Batteries; May Have Lost Billions In Sales
Apple Replaced 11M iPhone Batteries; May Have Lost Billions In Sales
January 15, 2019  |  Apple

Apple’s discounted battery replacement program may have affected the company’s bottom line in the billions, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Amex Buys Japanese Restaurant Platform
Amex Buys Japanese Restaurant Platform
January 15, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

American Express has acquired Pocket Concierge, a restaurant reservation platform that provides customers with access to high-end restaurants in Japan, the company announced on Tuesday...

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Experian: Loan Default Rates Rose In Dec
Experian: Loan Default Rates Rose In Dec
January 15, 2019  |  Economy

S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian released data through December of 2018 on Tuesday (Jan. 15) that showed default rates across all loan types increased from...

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Many Bitcoin Investors Don’t Plan To Deduct Losses On Tax Returns
Many Bitcoin Investors Don’t Plan To Deduct Losses On Tax Returns
January 15, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin investors took a massive hit in 2018 – and, according to personal finance company Credit Karma, most of them don’t realize they can write...

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