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Google To Charge Hardware Companies To Use Its Apps To Comply With EU

Google To Charge Hardware Companies To Use Its Apps To Comply With EU
Google To Charge Hardware Companies To Use Its Apps To Comply With EU
October 21, 2018  |  Google

Alphabet’s Google is gearing up to charge hardware companies as much as $40 per device to use its mobile apps as part of a new...

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Apple’s CEO Wants Bloomberg To Retract China Hack Story
Apple’s CEO Wants Bloomberg To Retract China Hack Story
October 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook is calling for Bloomberg to retract a story that claimed the company was the victim of an attack on its...

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JPMorgan To Open FinTech Office In Silicon Valley
JPMorgan To Open FinTech Office In Silicon Valley
October 21, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

JPMorgan Chase is doubling down with its FinTech aspirations, gearing up to start development of a new FinTech corporate campus in the early part of...

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Bitcoin Daily: Feds Promise AML Crypto Regulation By June 2019
Bitcoin Daily: Feds Promise AML Crypto Regulation By June 2019
October 21, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that it will get one step closer to creating international standards for cryptocurrency when it launches its first...

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Happy Birthday To PYMNTS
Happy Birthday To PYMNTS
October 20, 2018  |  Commerce

On this day in history in the year 2009, the world of payments and commerce was changed forever. The skies parted, the Earth shook and...

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India’s RBI Wants Its Governor To Lead Payments Regulator
India’s RBI Wants Its Governor To Lead Payments Regulator
October 19, 2018  |  International

Following the proposal of a payments regulator to be established independent of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the central bank has put forward a...

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In UK, Name Checks To Accompany Bank Payments
In UK, Name Checks To Accompany Bank Payments
October 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

With an eye on fraud prevention, banks in the United Kingdom are slated to debut name checks to accompany bank transfers. The directive comes from...

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PayPal Shares Jump On Positive Venmo, Earnings News
PayPal Shares Jump On Positive Venmo, Earnings News
October 19, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Following a third-quarter earnings and revenue beat as well as a strong quarter for Venmo, shares of PayPal jumped 9 percent on Friday (Oct. 19)....

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Site Visits Fuel Anticipation For Amazon’s HQ2
Site Visits Fuel Anticipation For Amazon’s HQ2
October 19, 2018  |  Amazon

Adding to the anticipation for a decision on its $5 billion HQ2 project, Amazon has reportedly made visits to multiple finalists. According to a person...

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