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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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Amazon’s Alexa Now Offers HIPAA-Compliant Skills

PYMNTS

Amazon just entered a whole new market now that Alexa , its voice-activated digital assistant, is HIPAA -compliant, which it means it can handle patients’ sensitive information. In a blog post , Amazon announced an invitation-only program that will enable developers to create healthcare skills for Alexa that are HIPAA-compliant.

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First-Class Perks Include VR Tech On Alaska Air

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The popularity of our streaming and tablet entertainment systems is proof,” the company wrote in a blog post. “For a limited time, we’re taking it a step further by creating a movie theater-like experience at 35,000 ft.” I’m really excited to see this technology onboard.

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London Cements Uber Ban Over Fake Identities

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Uber was declared “not fit and proper” to operate in London — the ride-hailing company’s largest European market — and now has three weeks to appeal, according to a Monday (Nov. San Francisco, Houston and Boston have all had cases of illicit drivers, including convicted felons, Cnet reported.

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Lyft Rolls Out Vehicle Partitions In Health Safety Program

PYMNTS

Lyft is giving more drivers plexiglass shields to prevent the spread of germs between the front seat and rear seat areas of cars, the company announced in a blog post Friday (July 17). Los Angeles, Seattle, Boston, Phoenix, Dallas and New York City. The CDC recommends the use of such shields, Lyft said.

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Instacart Loosens Availability Requirements For Shoppers With New On-Demand Option

PYMNTS

“As more busy people and families across North America rely on online grocery shopping and delivery, we’ve learned that different markets may need different product features to meet demand and make work more flexible for shoppers,” Instacart Chief Product Officer David Hahn said in a blog post.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. What’s the market strategy? From their web site: “Chattanooga-based TransCard strives to build and service a world-class technology platform that supports innovative payment solutions across multiple markets. Who is the target audience?

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