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1.4KIPOLyft To List On Nasdaq, File IPO Next Week
Ride-hailing company Lyft is preparing to list shares on Nasdaq at the end of March, according to a report in The Wall...
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841FacebookZuckerberg Considering Blockchain For Facebook Login
In an interview with Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that he’s “potentially interested” in using blockchain technology...
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904BitcoinBitcoin Daily: Binance Rolls Out Decentralized Exchange; Wyoming Legislators Pass Multiple Crypto Bills
Digital currency exchange Binance, which has approximately $1 billion in trading volumes each day, rolled out a decentralized trading service (dex), according...
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2.0KSecurity & FraudGoogle Erred In Not Disclosing Microphone In Nest Security System
Google admitted that it didn’t tell users about a built-in microphone in its Nest Secure home security system, according to a report...
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1.2KRetailPayless Approved By Bankruptcy Court To Begin Closing Stores
Payless, a nationwide discount shoe retailer, has won approval from a bankruptcy court to begin closing its 2,500 stores in North America,...
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984RetailTide Launches Omnichannel, On-Demand Laundry Service
Tide, the laundry brand owned by CPG Detergent, is introducing a service called Tide Cleaners, an on-demand dry cleaning and laundry service,...
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1.1KMobileAs Smartphone Sales Dip, Samsung Launches Galaxy Fold
Samsung on Wednesday (Feb. 20) launched its Galaxy Fold, a device designed to act as a smartphone or small tablet depending on...
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1.1KSecurity & FraudSymantec: Formjacking Is Cybercriminals’ Newest Scam
With cybercriminals not making as much from ransomware and cryptojacking, they have been focusing more on a strategy called “formjacking” to raise...
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1.1KSecurity & FraudEstonia AML Investigation Widens To Include Swedbank
Estonia’s investigation of money laundering involving Danske Bank is widening to include Swedbank, according to a report by Reuters. Estonia is investigating...
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1.1KMobile ApplicationsApple To Enable App Development Across Devices
Apple is aiming to make it easier for software developers to make apps for its devices under a multistep program, which has...
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1.0KEconomyDefault Rates Remain Stable In First Month Of New Year
S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian Wednesday (Feb. 20) released the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices data, representing a comprehensive measure of...
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1.1KInvestmentsMojio Closes $40M Funding Round For Tech Dev, Hiring
Mojio, a company that focuses on connected car technology, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round, according to reports....
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1.3KInvestmentsGoldman-Backed Construction FinTech Rabbet Raises $8M
Rabbet, an intelligent construction finance platform, announced Wednesday (Feb. 20) it has raised $8 million in Series A funding. In a press...
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1.3KLegalNew Jersey Getting Closer To Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
New Jersey Governor Philip D. Murphy and state Democratic legislative leaders have forged an agreement that could result in the state legalizing...
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1.6KDigital PaymentsAdyen Launches New Open Banking Payment Service
Adyen, the payments platform, announced Wednesday (Feb. 20) it has launched a new payment service that is powered by open banking. In...
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1.5KInvestmentsTencent Touts Aggressive Investment Plans
Go big or go home — that could describe Tencent’s aggressive investment philosophy, one whose pace will not ease, according to Martin...
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2.0KDigital PaymentsPayPal CEO: Digital Payments To Be $100T Market
There are markets, and there are $100 trillion markets. And might digital payments be in that $100 trillion classification? In an interview...
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1.5KToday In DataThe Inverted Approach To Tackling Fraud
Banks, financial institutions (FIs) and other firms are grappling with a flood of application fraud and identity theft. In other news, customers see self-service...
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1.6KRetailWhen Conversational AI Meets The QSR Drive-Thru
Some entrepreneurs develop new tools after they find that existing technology doesn’t meet the needs of a specific market: Valyant AI CEO...
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1.2KRetailHow Merchants Are Fueling Consumers’ Need For Speed (And Convenience) Via Mobile
For many consumers, smartphones aren’t only a way to catch up on emails or news: They are also a way to discover...
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1.5KRetailHow Cannabidiol Products Are Infusing Luxury Retail
The legal cannabis industry is large as of the start of 2019 – and, according to most experts, it’s on track to...
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