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Facebook Launches Video Calling

Facebook Launches Video Calling
Facebook Launches Video Calling
October 08, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Facebook announced Monday (Oct. 8) the launch of the Portal and Portal+, its voice-activated communication devices for the home. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Consumers Seek Backpacks And Duffel Bags As Alternatives To Handbags
Consumers Seek Backpacks And Duffel Bags As Alternatives To Handbags
October 08, 2018  |  Retail

Sales of women’s handbags dropped by 8 percent from 2016 to 2017, reaching $7 billion, while sales of backpacks and duffel bags have been on the...

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Google Kept Google+ Data Breach Quiet
Google Kept Google+ Data Breach Quiet
October 08, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Google announced Monday (October 8) that it is shutting down Google+ after finding a security bug that made data on 500,000 users accessible to developers....

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Investors Warned To Heed Big Bank Regulator Fines
Investors Warned To Heed Big Bank Regulator Fines
October 08, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Investors shouldn’t shrug off fines against big banks that run afoul of banking regulations because they impact returns over the longer term. Get the Full...

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Klarna Gets $20M From H&M To Integrate With Retailer
Klarna Gets $20M From H&M To Integrate With Retailer
October 08, 2018  |  Partnerships

H&M and Klarna announced Monday (October 8) that the two have inked a partnership in which they will further integrate H&M’s physical and digital stores....

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DHS Believes Apple, Amazon Denials Over Chinese Server Hacks
DHS Believes Apple, Amazon Denials Over Chinese Server Hacks
October 08, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has “no reason to doubt” denials by Apple and Amazon that their servers were hacked. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Employee Fired Over Customer Email Addresses
Amazon Employee Fired Over Customer Email Addresses
October 08, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon revealed that it has fired the employee responsible for sharing customer email addresses with an outside seller on its platform. Get the Full Story...

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CFTC Ups Crypto Regulation In 2018
CFTC Ups Crypto Regulation In 2018
October 08, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reported an increase in enforcement actions in the last fiscal year, partly due to a rise in cryptocurrency cases...

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