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Rep Ocasio-Cortez Calls For Hearings On Banks Lending To Immigrant Prisons

Rep Ocasio-Cortez Calls For Hearings On Banks Lending To Immigrant Prisons
Rep Ocasio-Cortez Calls For Hearings On Banks Lending To Immigrant Prisons
February 25, 2019  |  Regulation

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is asking for hearings in Congress on why Wall Street is lending money to private prisons that house undocumented immigrants,...

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Warren Buffett Disparages Bitcoin As A ‘Delusion’
Warren Buffett Disparages Bitcoin As A ‘Delusion’
February 25, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said that he sees “no unique value” in bitcoin, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, calling it a “delusion, basically,” according to a...

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BlackBerry Acquires AI Cybersecurity Co Cylance
BlackBerry Acquires AI Cybersecurity Co Cylance
February 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

BlackBerry has acquired the artificial intelligence and cybersecurity company Cylance for $1.4 billion in cash, in a bid to assist with plans to make software...

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Instagram Users Targeted In ‘Get Rich Quick’ Scams
Instagram Users Targeted In ‘Get Rich Quick’ Scams
February 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Authorities in the United Kingdom have warned that there are Instagram posts that promote false “get rich quick” investment scams, and that the schemes have...

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Bank Of America Rebrands, Loses Merrill Lynch Name
Bank Of America Rebrands, Loses Merrill Lynch Name
February 25, 2019  |  Banking

Bank of America will drop the Merrill Lynch name from its trading and investment banking outfits, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Rep. Maxine Waters Implores CFPB Employees To Report Wrongdoing
Rep. Maxine Waters Implores CFPB Employees To Report Wrongdoing
February 25, 2019  |  Regulation

California Representative Maxine Waters has written an open letter to employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and urged them to provide information and...

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Ping An Looks To Take FinTech Unit Public
Ping An Looks To Take FinTech Unit Public
February 25, 2019  |  Investments

Though the Chinese economy is slowing, and stock markets may be viewed by at least some observers as lofty, reports surfaced Sunday (Feb. 24) and...

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Target Lingerie, Sleepwear Market This Spring
Target Lingerie, Sleepwear Market This Spring
February 25, 2019  |  Retail

Victoria’s Secret is facing new competition, this time from Target, which is gearing up to enter the lingerie and sleepwear market. According to a report...

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Roadie Raises $37M In Funding Round That Includes The Home Depot
Roadie Raises $37M In Funding Round That Includes The Home Depot
February 25, 2019  |  Investments

Roadie, the on-the-way delivery service, announced Monday (Feb. 25) it raised $37 million in a funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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