Today In Payments: California Proposes Financial Watchdog; Germany Launches Investigation Into Amazon
Today In Payments: California Proposes Financial Watchdog; Germany Launches Investigation Into Amazon
August 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, California lawmakers propose a financial watchdog at the state level, and Germany launches an antitrust investigation into Amazon. Plus, the Federal...

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Cyberattack Closes Web Access To Canadian Government Agencies 
Cyberattack Closes Web Access To Canadian Government Agencies 
August 17, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A cyberattack directed at two dozen Canadian government platforms forced the shutdown of most of its online portals over the weekend. Get the Full Story...

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Apple, Facebook, Access And Echoes Of 2012 (And Zynga)
Apple, Facebook, Access And Echoes Of 2012 (And Zynga)
August 17, 2020  |  Ecosystems

In the onslaught against Apple — and specifically, the 30 percent commission the tech giant collects each time someone pays for an app through its...

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The Rise Of The Auto-Refill Economy
The Rise Of The Auto-Refill Economy
August 17, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

The Commerce Department released July’s retail sales last week, showing an increase in seasonally adjusted retail spending – up 1.2 percent overall last month, but...

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Germany Launches Investigation Into Amazon
Germany Launches Investigation Into Amazon
August 17, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is facing an investigation by Germany’s national competition regulator over the eCommerce giant’s relationship with third-party sellers, Reuters reports. Get the Full Story Complete...

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California Proposes Financial Watchdog Agency
California Proposes Financial Watchdog Agency
August 17, 2020  |  CFPB

California is expected to create a financial protection watchdog agency by month’s end. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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RVs Find The Road To Digital 3.0
RVs Find The Road To Digital 3.0
August 17, 2020  |  Travel Payments

There are a lot of leisure activities people are not participating in during the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bitcoin Daily: China Expands Digital Cash Pilot; California Bill Defining Digital Assets Moves Forward
Bitcoin Daily: China Expands Digital Cash Pilot; California Bill Defining Digital Assets Moves Forward
August 16, 2020  |  Bitcoin

China’s Ministry of Commerce is moving forward with its plan for a digital currency, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the...

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Fed Exploring ‘Hypothetical’ Digital Currency With MIT
Fed Exploring ‘Hypothetical’ Digital Currency With MIT
August 14, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital dollars on the horizon? Maybe – but first comes a focus on policy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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