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‘Amazon’s Choice’ Badge Attached To Questionable Products

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While Amazon reportedly attaches the badge to many legitimate listings, it also appears with products that make false claims or that regulators have noted safety concerns about, as well as listings that have been manipulated by sellers to receive the endorsement. Bob Menendez and Connecticut Sen.

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

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It is unlikely we’ll see that much in 2016, but the fintech sector is vast, and there are fascinating opportunities for newcomers and existing brands alike. Tipping system for retail point of sale. HQ: Shelton, Connecticut. Tags: Enterprise, compliance, social media, regulations, marketing, Finovate alum.

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Partnerships, Pivots And Bookended Data Breaches

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Marcus’ focus will be offering small consumer loans — an area Goldman Sachs has has traditionally avoided but has been pushed toward in recent years as new regulations have forced many venerable Wall Street institutions to think out of the box about revenue streams going forward. and Canada.

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