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EU Eyes Single European Data Market

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In Europe, the continued evolution of data policies and regulation now point toward a single market across the Continent. As reported mid week, the European Commission is planning a single European market for data , in hopes that by pooling talent, the region can compete with Big Tech in Silicon Valley and China.

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Economic Nexus Laws’ Unexpected Impacts On Restricted Substance Retailers

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eCommerce sales tax laws are having unintended consequences in the tobacco industry. These laws were meant to make online sellers face sales tax requirements similar to those for retailers with on-the-ground locations, putting both types of businesses on equal footing. in 2017 had a 52.75

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Soupman Files For Bankruptcy Protection

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New York City soup producer and marketer Soupman – home of Seinfeld’s “Soup Nazi” character – has filed for bankruptcy protection following charges against former CFO Robert Bertrand last month. million, and total alleged tax loss to the U.S. million, and total alleged tax loss to the U.S. was about $594,000. was about $594,000.

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Ant Financial Looking At 2016 IPO In Shanghai

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The public offering could be China’s largest since 2010, according to two people familiar with the matter. better known worldwide as Ant Financial — is the owner of China’s most popular payments platform, Alipay, and the manager of Yu’E Bao, the nation’s largest money market fund. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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AltFin Shines As Investor Interest In B2B FinTech Continues

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Total venture capital across the global FinTech market between 2010 and 2017 hit a combined $97.7 For markets like the U.K., alternative small business lending firm, that secured $900 million in 2017, while other alternative finance players, like LendingPoint and SoFi , landed significant investment rounds.

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Banking's Top 5 in Total Return to Shareholders: 2018 Edition

Jeff For Banks

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Please do not claim to invest in any security based on what you read here. And to them I say.

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Guest Post: Fourth Quarter Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Rates Give Us a Wild Ride Bond market behavior in the fourth quarter of 2010 was one for the record books. Congress entered the mix and extended the Bush tax cuts for two years and unexpectedly added new tax cuts for consumers and businesses. No wonder the markets are under pressure. So what happened?