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Today In Payments: Apple Seeks Punitive Damages Against Epic; Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO

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In today’s top news, Apple countersued Epic Games for punitive damages, and telemedicine company Amwell priced its initial public offering (IPO). Apple Seeks Punitive Damages In Battle Against Epic Games. New Report: A Merchant's How-To Guide To Reopening Retail Stores. Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO.

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Retailers Increasingly Turn To AI For Security And Efficiency

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving from cool concept toward everyday consumer reality, and signs of that innovation are increasingly appearing in the retail space. Take the issue of retail security as one example. To do so, however, these companies will need to make some adjustments to their fraud protection strategies.

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Retail Payments Fraud: How Consumers and Banks Can Fight Back

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There’s a lot going on in the retail payments space – defined as transactions between two consumers, between consumers and businesses, or between two businesses. With any change, fraud comes hand-in-hand. All these evolutions mean a changing landscape for retail fraud and scam trends.

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University Onboarding, Subscriptions, Friendly QSR Fraud Top This Week's News

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We have deep dives on digital onboarding at universities, subscriptions and quick-service restaurant (QSR) friendly fraud. Apple Provides Temporary Access to Epic Games' Fortnite. Players of Fortnite can now log into the video game on Apple’s sign-in system following an almost two-week prohibition. Helping QSRs Fight Food Fraud.

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New Apple OS Reportedly Has Payment Security Issues

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Two Apple iOS 13 users took to Reddit to share some payment security issues they faced when using the tech giant’s newest iteration of its operating system, according to reports. Apple has already announced it will release iOS 13.1 Createdbyeric said they spent almost an hour on the phone with Apple. on Tuesday (Sept.

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Today In Payments: Mastercard’s Cyber Secure Helps Fight Cyber Fraud; Amazon Focuses On Fulfillment After Record Quarter

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Mastercard’s Cyber Secure Uses AI to Help Banks Fight Cyber Fraud. Alphabet Strikes Retail-Friendly Pose in Q3 Earnings. Apple Services Revenue Jumps, Subscription Bundles Debut. Although iPhone sales missed analysts' expectations, Apple outsold expectations on iPads, Macs and services.

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Apple iPhone Shipments Take Double-Digit Hit In China

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Shipments of Apple’s iPhones plummeted around 20 percent in China during the fourth quarter of last year, as competitor Huawei Technologies was able to steal share. percent in the last three months of 2018, but the dip at Apple was more pronounced. 5G phones will still only comprise a very small portion of the overall market.

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