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18) that it has secured a distributor license from California, bringing it one step closer to bringing its first electric SUV, Byton M-Byte, to the United States. Byton has also created Byton Cars California LLC as its retail entity. Chinese startup Byton announced Monday (Nov. on its own, as well as through retail partners.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Revolut has launched an acquiring solution for its Revolut Business starter pack, which will allow businesses in 13 European countries to accept credit card payments online. Companies across Europe know that it’s now essential to their success to be able to do business online. banking license in California. percent fee for U.K.

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AUGUST 16, 2020

As courts force an end to the use of gig workers by Uber and Lyft in California, the CEO of Just Eat Takeaway said he will do it on his own. Jitse Groen , leader of one of the world’s largest food delivery platforms, told the BBC he intends to stop using the independent contractors at his European operations. “We’re

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MAY 4, 2017

Then, companies working to develop the technological means for cars to drive themselves have levied more than a few criticisms against proposed regulation changes in the state of California. sales operations. Apple, for one, is hoping that California will work to toughen some of its current self-driving road test policies.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In June, six former eBay employees were charged with cyberstalking a Massachusetts couple who publish a newsletter that company executives viewed as critical of the California-based eCommerce corporation. Attorney Andrew Lelling tweeted Wednesday (Sept.

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“POWDR chose to partner with Square because they help elevate the guest experience from enabling fast, secure, contactless payments to integrated online-ordering solutions,” Justin Sibley , co-president of POWDR, said in the release. Further, remote channels have enabled consumers to shop local, safely and securely.

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Staying abreast of these various compliance shifts can be costly and challenging for banks, but doing so is necessary to ensure that financial institutions’ (FIs) operations can run smoothly and ward off cyberattacks. GDPR has been a blueprint for many online data and privacy regulations rolled out around the world. EU and U.K.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

22) the Justice Department unsealed an indictment —spanning 252 counts — against 80 defendants for alleged online scams that bilked firms and individuals of tens of millions of dollars. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California. Late this past week, on Thursday (Aug. The indictment was unsealed by the U.S.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

Six weeks after securing passage of the Proposition 22 ballot measure that overturned a California law requiring part-time workers to be reclassified as employees, two of its biggest backers have rolled out new fees to offset expenses related to additional worker benefits. Uber said it will add surcharges of up to $1.50 percent of U.S.

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JANUARY 2, 2020

Regulators are looking to PSD2 as a blueprint as they seek to innovate the way they treat online consumer data, privacy and security in their own regions. Around the Data Protection and Security World. The rule proposes granting more data and consumer security responsibilities to the U.S. and Turkey.

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AUGUST 28, 2020

alleges that Apple demanded it remove a message in its app that told customers about the computer giant’s 30 percent cut of online sales for its new events feature. operation in Culver City, California. Facebook Calls Out Apple on Fees, Transparency. Facebook Inc. DC AG Sues Instacart Over Fees Customers Thought Were Tips.

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Data privacy and security is becoming a popular political issue, and the latest proof of that came Thursday (March 7) on Capitol Hill. The hearing took place at a time of increasing scrutiny for online privacy and security. firms were falling victim to online attacks, noting that there were 1,200 data breaches in the U.S.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Supply chain technology firm Chronicled is among the growing roster of companies deploying blockchain to integrate automation and security into its services. Based in California, Chronicled is in the midst of pilot testing its MediLedger Network; the funding has come as the company readies for a commercial launch of the tool later this year.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

The deal involves 243 brick-and-mortar locations, the Cost Plus digital business, two distribution facilities and a California office. It is expected that the business will keep operating as a stand-alone brand. Riley Securities Inc. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Authentic Brands Could Buy Arcadia Group And Debenhams.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Helix TCS is developing its Amercanex online marketplace for wholesale cannabis, and integrated into that platform will be Dama Financial’s payment services and other financial tools. Amercanex will give these business owners the opportunity to maintain and grow their business operations online in a secure and legitimate way.”.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Vouch Insurance , which offers insurance to high-growth technology firms through an online platform, said last week that it has raised $45 million in a funding round, and has expanded its service into California. Many founders are operating their businesses, from day one, with the ambition of entering an international setting.

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JANUARY 19, 2021

A new year has begun, but the pandemic continues to throw financial and operational curveballs at banks, businesses and their consumers regarding how they conduct daily tasks or routine payments. FIs are thus rethinking their approaches to online payment security, especially as it relates to debit.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Digital identity has become a crucial part of the telecommunications industry as the proliferation of smartphones and the personal data they hold makes security paramount. Multifactor authentication (MFA) has become commonplace for online accounts, with users confirming their identities via text messages sent to their phones.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The proposed move fits into the general global trend of tying together mobile devices, digital ID and some form of biometrics to authenticate consumers for governmental purposes — projects that can also involve operators from the worlds of payments and commerce. NFC reading APIs only support the NDEF data format.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

949 gigabytes of confidential data have been accessed by ransomware attackers targeting IT distributor Ma Labs , reports in CRN said, an attack that has stalled the company's operations and left its customers in limbo. 1 million was stolen from the City of Industry via invoice fraud, claims officials in the California city.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

The announcement comes as news surfaced that Coinbase was acquiring securities dealer Keystone Capital , a California-based FINRA-registered broker-dealer, which will allow the firm to run an alternative trading system. To allow eCommerce merchants to accept cryptocurrency from buyers, Coinbase has rolled out a new plug-in.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The health crisis has forced some eateries to close entirely, while others must operate at reduced capacities depending on state and local restrictions. The November Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker® explores the impact of AI and how eateries are using the technology to ease their operations, personalize customer offers and fight fraud.

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MAY 22, 2020

India-based Xtracap secured $1 million in angel funding, YourStory reported. In addition to invoice finance, the company offers SMBs a range of other solutions, including order management and online payments tools. Cybersecurity insurance startup Coalition secured $90 million in Series C funding, TechCrunch reported.

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APRIL 19, 2019

The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb , which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex also secured a prominent debt capital investment. Lyric plans to use the investment to expand its operations as it continues to focus on regulatory compliance.

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JUNE 19, 2019

To stay competitive, many CUs are turning to data analytics to improve their operations in a number of areas, such as faster transactions and improved security. To counter this, AARP recently launched BankSafe, an online training platform, to help FI employees more effectively assist elderly customers.

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JULY 15, 2020

Hospitals and healthcare professionals are adjusting their operations to care for a growing number of patients infected with COVID-19 and mitigate the spread of contagion,” the Tracker states, “but they are also improvising ways to remotely deliver services to meet consumers’ skyrocketing demands for digital healthcare options.

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

The pandemic has forced businesses to pivot quickly to continue their operations — both domestically and internationally — with relative ease as the health crisis affects everything from supply chains to payment schedules. It also examines what tools companies can tap to make these payments swiftly and securely.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Continuing its partnership with last-mile delivery provider Deliv , a Menlo Park-based startup, Walmart is expanding its same-day grocery delivery services in the San Jose, California area, according to a news report from TechCrunch. Customers will be able to shop online and schedule deliveries between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

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MARCH 16, 2018

Pilot.com built its platform on top of QuickBooks Online and combines software with human account managers for each customer. California’s Imply announced $13.3 California’s Imply announced $13.3 The company operates a digital marketplace for developers to access and manage APIs for their own solutions. Data Analytics.

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While the $55 million-asset community bank has one brick-and-mortar branch in Fort Lauderdale, Locality Bank will serve customers primarily through its online and mobile applications. In partnership with Nymbus, the bank’s custom digital platform is built on a secure cloud-native core banking system with an open API architecture.

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OCTOBER 23, 2018

Scotland, meanwhile, is looking to distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) to develop secure digital identity credentials. The country’s government recently announced a partnership with California-based firm Everest Technologies. From an operational standpoint, a big part of it was about trying to drill down on the cost.”.

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MARCH 25, 2019

Unfortunately, Apple didn’t announce a lot of details other than the name and that it will be available in the fall with online and offline viewing,” according to one on-scene round-up of the Apple event. “It Online Gaming. Magazine Subscriptions.

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AUGUST 29, 2016

26) they seized around €1 million earlier in 2016 in connection with a operation that was being run on an online dark market. In a report by CoinDesk , a representative of Finland’s customs office said the online drug site was named Valhalla, which has been in operation since Oct.

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APRIL 2, 2019

Grupo Flor said that, in the first week of the trading desk’s operation, it facilitated “several million dollars’ worth of trades.” ” “We created a more efficient exchange for buyers and sellers by solving two critical problems,” the firm’s CEO Paul Henderson explained.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café , for instance, has seen its online and to-go orders increase by 200 percent over the past three years. These are just some of the ways that QSRs have recently sought to reinvent their mobile and online ordering experiences to encourage diners skip the line and order ahead: The total number of U.K.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

An Egyptian firm landed the MENA region’s largest-ever seed round, a California company proved U.S.-based Now that Fyle has officially launched operations, the company said it would deploy the funding to focus on product innovation and global growth and to invest in sales and marketing efforts. SaaSOptics. ForwardLine Financial.

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