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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax; Amazon Gets FAA’s OK For Drone Delivery 

PYMNTS

Tumusov wrote in a social media post that “lowering the commission and having the ability to bring products to users is a growth opportunity for IT developers.”. Big Tech Updates Fees to Reflect UK Digital Services Tax. Apple announced upcoming tax changes for apps and in-app purchases to include tax law changes in the U.K.

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Robots Sizzle, Tax Reform Fizzles And Facebook Raises Eyebrows With Its Timing

PYMNTS

The social media giant had lots of things to announce this week at F8 : new features, like the “clear history” button; upgrades, like the video chat enhancements coming to Instagram and Snapchat and redesigns, like the great streamlining of Messenger. Fizzle of the Week: Timing. Even on Facebook. and the U.K.

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The Current Banking Crisis – 10 Not So Apparent Lessons

South State Correspondent

Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio. 8) Deposit Impact of Social Media: SVB’s customer base and followers were highly active on Twitter and other social media properties.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: France Fines Amazon And Google $164 Million; Australia Warns Facebook And Google To Pay News Firms 

PYMNTS

9, accusing the company of “illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct.”. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 46 states rolled out a large antitrust lawsuit against Facebook on Dec. Ireland Unveils Supplements to New Proposed Digital Safety Law.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Back to School

Gonzobanker

Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt. Payments: Still Hot for Teacher (Wait, Song or Not, Can We Still Say That?).

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10 Data-Driven Ideas To Increase Branch Engagement

South State Correspondent

Take the time and effort to explain the backgrounds of the bankers, both personal and professional, and invite the community to establish a relationship. The average community bank may have 30% to 50% on mobile, while the national banks are closer to 80%. The goal is to create energy and engagement.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Facebook continues to be whipsawed and other major names like Google, Amazon, Netflix, and Microsoft fell in sympathy with their social media favorite. Businesses should do well as they bask in the lower corporate tax rate, which fell from 35% to 21% at the beginning of 2018. Gas prices remain below $3.00