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Venezuela Ex-Treasurer Sentenced For $1 Billion In Bribes, Gets 10 Years
Venezuela Ex-Treasurer Sentenced For $1 Billion In Bribes, Gets 10 Years
November 27, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The former national treasurer of Venezuela was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Tuesday (November 27), Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Nigerian Presidential Hopeful Wants Blockchain And Crypto To Help Economy
Nigerian Presidential Hopeful Wants Blockchain And Crypto To Help Economy
November 27, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Atiku Abubakar, a 2019 presidential candidate in Nigeria, said he will support cryptocurrency and blockchain if he becomes the country’s next leader, according to the Daily...

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Thanksgiving Weekend Shoppers Surpass NRF’s Forecast
Thanksgiving Weekend Shoppers Surpass NRF’s Forecast
November 27, 2018  |  Retail

More than 165 million Americans shopped online or in stores during the period from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, surpassing the 164 million estimate the National...

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SEC Chairman Says Tesla Case Is Settled Despite Musk Tweet
SEC Chairman Says Tesla Case Is Settled Despite Musk Tweet
November 27, 2018  |  Legal

Despite Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk’s early October tweet in which he called the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the “Shortseller Enrichment Commission,” SEC Chairman Jay...

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EU Watchdogs File Privacy Complaint Against Google
EU Watchdogs File Privacy Complaint Against Google
November 27, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Google is facing a privacy complaint filed by a group of European consumer watchdogs that contend the internet giant used manipulative tactics to track the...

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Potential $20M Real Estate Sale Looks To The Blockchain
Potential $20M Real Estate Sale Looks To The Blockchain
November 27, 2018  |  Blockchain

In the digital payments space, it used to be people built holdings of tokens. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Amazon Cyber Monday Sales Hit New Record
Amazon Cyber Monday Sales Hit New Record
November 27, 2018  |  Retail

Amazon announced Tuesday (Nov. 27) that this year’s Cyber Monday was the single biggest shopping day in the company’s history, with more products ordered across...

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UK Financial Firms Plagued By Tech Outages
UK Financial Firms Plagued By Tech Outages
November 27, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Financial Services companies in the U.K. aren’t doing a good job keeping their IT systems up and running, with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announcing...

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Uber Gets Fined By UK, Dutch Regulators For 2016 Data Breach
Uber Gets Fined By UK, Dutch Regulators For 2016 Data Breach
November 27, 2018  |  Regulation

Uber was hit with a fine by U.K. and Dutch regulators on Tuesday (Nov. 27) for the data breach in 2016 that impacted millions of...

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