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New CA Privacy Law Requires Retailers To Disclose Data Collection

PYMNTS

Retailers are rushing to achieve compliance, adding links to websites with “Do Not Sell My Info” buttons and creating signage in stores to the same effect. The law is similar to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which broadly changed the way companies in the region were allowed to deal with customer data.

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Network International & FICO Bring MEA Enterprise Fraud Detection

FICO

While the global payments market has been transformed by several factors, not least the COVID-19 pandemic, traditional cash-based payments still dominate across the region. With this region-wide change in payment preferences comes the associated challenge of an increase in fraud. The Future of Fraud Detection in the MENA Region.

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PPP, SBA Disbursements Seek Faster Routes

PYMNTS

Online betting services in the region are now even exploring depositing such sums directly into digital wallet applications on users’ mobile devices.”. Introduced in March by House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the bill known as H.R. 6321 “… proposes that U.S.

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Bank Shareholder Liquidity Matters

Jeff For Banks

and Ciaran McMullan , former CEO of Suncrest Bank CA extolled the benefits of OTC listing, particularly OTCQX market listing in a session titled How to Maximize Your Stock as Currency. for $234 million for 162% of tangible book when regional targets were selling for 146% of tangible book. Suncrest sold in 2022 to CVB Financial Corp.

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Android of the Auto Industry? How Baidu May Race Ahead Of Google, Tesla, And Others In Autonomous Vehicles

CB Insights

Didi’s lab in Mountain View, CA. Named Apollo Southeast Asia, the venture is meant to help Baidu gain a commercial foothold for autonomous vehicles in the Singapore region. Despite open-sourcing its mobile software with AOSP, Google has avoided an open software platform for its self-driving vehicle software.

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Seven States Approve Marijuana Measures

American Banker

Voters in Florida, North Dakota, Montana and Arkansas approved medical marijuana measures on Tuesday, while their counterparts in California, Massachusetts and Nevada approved recreational pot initiatives.

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California, Florida, Massachusetts, N. Dakota Approve Pot Measures

American Banker

Voters in Florida and North Dakota approved medical marijuana measures on Tuesday, while their counterparts in California and Massachusetts approved recreational pot initiatives, according to projections.