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NY Financial Watchdog Calls For Easier Introduction Of Virtual Currency

NY Financial Watchdog Calls For Easier Introduction Of Virtual Currency
NY Financial Watchdog Calls For Easier Introduction Of Virtual Currency
December 11, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) is proposing revised rules for the listing of new virtual currencies and will review the state’s...

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Visa Partners With NY’s MTA To Expand Tap To Pay Locations
Visa Partners With NY’s MTA To Expand Tap To Pay Locations
December 11, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) joined Visa and Chase at a press conference on Wednesday (Dec. 11) to announce the expansion of tap to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Fidelity’s Crypto Business Gets License; Bitcoin.com Launches $200M Fund
Bitcoin Daily: Fidelity’s Crypto Business Gets License; Bitcoin.com Launches $200M Fund
November 21, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Fidelity Digital Asset Services (FDAS) has been granted a charter by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) under New York Banking Law,...

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Lawsuits, Wage Laws Drive Juno Ride-hailing Firm To Bankruptcy
Lawsuits, Wage Laws Drive Juno Ride-hailing Firm To Bankruptcy
November 20, 2019  |  Gig Economy

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WeWork Under Investigation By NY AG
WeWork Under Investigation By NY AG
November 19, 2019  |  Legal

Sources have told Reuters that WeWork is under investigation by the New York State Attorney General (NYAG). While a spokesman for the NYAG declined to...

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Barneys’ Flagship Madison Avenue Store To Stay Open For Now
Barneys’ Flagship Madison Avenue Store To Stay Open For Now
November 04, 2019  |  Retail

As the buyer of the luxury retailer brand negotiates with the store’s landlord, Barneys New York’s flagship store on Madison Avenue in Manhattan will stay...

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NY Federal Court Rules OCC Cannot Grant Charters To FinTech Firms
NY Federal Court Rules OCC Cannot Grant Charters To FinTech Firms
October 23, 2019  |  Bank Regulation

New York’s federal district court ruled that the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) does not have the power to grant national...

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NY To Lead 47 AGs In Nationwide Facebook Antitrust Probe
NY To Lead 47 AGs In Nationwide Facebook Antitrust Probe
October 22, 2019  |  Facebook

In a New York-led antitrust probe into Facebook, New York State Attorney General Letitia James said on Tuesday (Oct. 22) that 47 attorneys general from...

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Authentic Brands Offers $271M To Purchase Barneys Out Of Bankruptcy 
Authentic Brands Offers $271M To Purchase Barneys Out Of Bankruptcy 
October 21, 2019  |  Retail

A licensing company that owns Aeropostale and Juicy Couture has put in a $271 million bid to purchase luxury brand Barneys out of bankruptcy, with...

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