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Wearable Use To Grow 26 Pct Globally In 2019
Wearable Use To Grow 26 Pct Globally In 2019
November 30, 2018  |  Wearables

A new report estimates that worldwide shipments of wearable devices will reach 225 million in 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Brexit Spooks Investors In Mall Landlord Intu
Brexit Spooks Investors In Mall Landlord Intu
November 30, 2018  |  Brexit

Although a Brexit deal is in the works, three companies have backed out of a potential £2.9 billion buyout of mall landlord Intu due to concerns...

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Chinese Finance Head: FinTech Boom ‘A Very Big Risk’
Chinese Finance Head: FinTech Boom ‘A Very Big Risk’
November 30, 2018  |  Risk Management

President of Chinese financial investment platform Phoenix Finance believes the nation’s FinTech companies pose “a very big risk.” Vince Zhang spoke at CNBC‘s East Tech...

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SEC, DJ Khaled, Floyd Mayweather Settle ICO Charges
SEC, DJ Khaled, Floyd Mayweather Settle ICO Charges
November 30, 2018  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced settled charges against professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer DJ Khaled for their failure to...

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Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
November 30, 2018  |  Amazon

An Amazon-linked healthcare app is raising some privacy concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Phone ‘Finney’ To Debut In Dec; AriseBank CEO Handed 120-Year Prison Sentence Over $4M Crypto Scam
Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Phone ‘Finney’ To Debut In Dec; AriseBank CEO Handed 120-Year Prison Sentence...
November 30, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain startup AriseBank’s CEO is facing up to 120 years in prison for misleading investors in a crypto scam. According to The Next Web, Jared...

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Congress Writes Second Letter To Amazon About Rekognition
Congress Writes Second Letter To Amazon About Rekognition
November 29, 2018  |  Regulation

Eight members of Congress wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Thursday, reiterating its concerns about the tech giant’s facial recognition software, called...

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Qualcomm Launches Fund For On-Device AI
Qualcomm Launches Fund For On-Device AI
November 29, 2018  |  Innovation

Qualcomm, a wireless technology company based in San Diego, has launched the Qualcomm Ventures AI Fund, with a plan to invest up to $100 million...

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Kathy Kraninger One Step Closer To CFPB Nom
Kathy Kraninger One Step Closer To CFPB Nom
November 29, 2018  |  Personnel

Kathy Kraninger, President Trump’s pick as the new full-time director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), passed an important procedural vote in the Senate...

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